Bestsellers
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The End of Everything
- How Wars Descend into Annihilation
- De: Victor Davis Hanson
- Narrado por: Bob Souer
- Duración: 10 h y 19 m
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A New York Times-bestselling historian charts how and why societies from ancient Greece to the modern era chose to utterly destroy their foes, and warns that similar wars of obliteration are possible in our time....
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Short, sharp, informative.
- De Amazon Customer en 05-13-24
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- War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age
- De: Tom Holland
- Narrado por: Tom Holland
- Duración: 14 h y 53 m
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A stunning portrait of Rome’s glory days, this is the definitive history of the Pax Romana—an ultimate superpower at the pinnacle of its greatness....
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Great book!
- De Mic en 09-27-23
De: Tom Holland
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Rome and Persia
- The Seven Hundred Year Rivalry
- De: Adrian Goldsworthy
- Narrado por: Mark Elstob
- Duración: 20 h y 25 m
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Epic in scope, tracing seven centuries of conflict between two great powers, historian Adrian Goldsworthy completely reshapes our understanding of one of the greatest rivalries of world history....
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MAPS NEEDED
- De David en 12-29-23
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Histories
- De: Herodotus
- Narrado por: David Timson
- Duración: 27 h y 28 m
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In this, the first prose history in European civilization, Herodotus describes the growth of the Persian Empire with force, authority, and style....
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Best of Audible's "The Histories" by Herodotus
- De Emily en 07-19-16
De: Herodotus
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Persians
- The Age of the Great Kings
- De: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Narrado por: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Duración: 18 h y 42 m
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The Achaemenid Persian kings ruled over the largest empire of antiquity, stretching from Libya to the steppes of Asia and from Ethiopia to Pakistan. In Persians, historian Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones tells the epic story of this dynasty and the world it ruled....
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Good History and Historiography
- De David A en 04-19-22
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Alexander the Great
- De: Arrian
- Narrado por: Charlton Griffin
- Duración: 11 h y 56 m
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This is the incredible story of the world's greatest conqueror, a man who single handedly changed the course of history....
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A Superb Chronicle of Alexander
- De Theresa en 02-23-04
De: Arrian
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The End of Everything
- How Wars Descend into Annihilation
- De: Victor Davis Hanson
- Narrado por: Bob Souer
- Duración: 10 h y 19 m
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A New York Times-bestselling historian charts how and why societies from ancient Greece to the modern era chose to utterly destroy their foes, and warns that similar wars of obliteration are possible in our time....
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Short, sharp, informative.
- De Amazon Customer en 05-13-24
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Pax
- War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age
- De: Tom Holland
- Narrado por: Tom Holland
- Duración: 14 h y 53 m
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A stunning portrait of Rome’s glory days, this is the definitive history of the Pax Romana—an ultimate superpower at the pinnacle of its greatness....
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Great book!
- De Mic en 09-27-23
De: Tom Holland
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Rome and Persia
- The Seven Hundred Year Rivalry
- De: Adrian Goldsworthy
- Narrado por: Mark Elstob
- Duración: 20 h y 25 m
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Epic in scope, tracing seven centuries of conflict between two great powers, historian Adrian Goldsworthy completely reshapes our understanding of one of the greatest rivalries of world history....
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MAPS NEEDED
- De David en 12-29-23
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Histories
- De: Herodotus
- Narrado por: David Timson
- Duración: 27 h y 28 m
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In this, the first prose history in European civilization, Herodotus describes the growth of the Persian Empire with force, authority, and style....
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Best of Audible's "The Histories" by Herodotus
- De Emily en 07-19-16
De: Herodotus
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Persians
- The Age of the Great Kings
- De: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Narrado por: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Duración: 18 h y 42 m
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The Achaemenid Persian kings ruled over the largest empire of antiquity, stretching from Libya to the steppes of Asia and from Ethiopia to Pakistan. In Persians, historian Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones tells the epic story of this dynasty and the world it ruled....
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Good History and Historiography
- De David A en 04-19-22
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Alexander the Great
- De: Arrian
- Narrado por: Charlton Griffin
- Duración: 11 h y 56 m
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This is the incredible story of the world's greatest conqueror, a man who single handedly changed the course of history....
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A Superb Chronicle of Alexander
- De Theresa en 02-23-04
De: Arrian
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Theoderic the Great
- King of Goths, Ruler of Romans
- De: Hans-Ulrich Wiemer, John Noel Dillon - translator
- Narrado por: Julian Elfer
- Duración: 23 h y 11 m
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In the year 493, the leader of a vast confederation of Gothic warriors, their wives, and children personally cut down Odoacer, the man famous for deposing the last Roman emperor in 476. That leader became Theoderic the Great (454-526)....
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More for historians than general readers
- De Bill Staley en 10-29-23
De: Hans-Ulrich Wiemer, y otros
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Roman Warfare
- De: Adrian Goldsworthy
- Narrado por: Richard Poe
- Duración: 4 h y 50 m
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Award-winning historian of ancient Rome Adrian Goldsworthy presents a concise and comprehensive history of the fighting forces that created the Roman Empire....
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Not much here.
- De Placeholder en 12-06-23
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The Gallic War
- De: Julius Caesar
- Narrado por: Laura Orlando
- Duración: 10 h y 21 m
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The Gallic War is Julius Caesar's autobiographical diary of the wars in what is now France, Belgium, and parts of Britain, Germany, and Switzerland, in which he describes the battles that took place from 58 to 51 BCE when he fought the Germanic and Celtic peoples....
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Where did you find this narrator?
- De John M. en 01-23-21
De: Julius Caesar
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The Spartans
- De: Paul Cartledge
- Narrado por: John Lee
- Duración: 8 h y 36 m
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The Spartans of ancient Greece were a powerful and unique people, radically different from any civilization before or since....
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Not a place to go to learn about the Spartans
- De James en 10-22-07
De: Paul Cartledge
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The Seven Military Classics of Ancient China
- De: Ralph D. Sawyer
- Narrado por: James Chen
- Duración: 17 h y 14 m
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The Seven Military Classics of Ancient China presents us with an Eastern tradition of strategic thought....
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Historical Treasures
- De Troy en 05-01-15
De: Ralph D. Sawyer
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Scipio Africanus
- Greater than Napoleon
- De: B.H. Liddell Hart
- Narrado por: John Clickman
- Duración: 6 h y 27 m
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"Scipio Africanus: Greater Than Napoleon" throws down a historical gauntlet. Author B.H. Liddell Hart argues that Roman general Scipio, famed for defeating Hannibal, outshines even the mighty Napoleon. Published in 1927, the book dives deep into their strategies, campaigns, and leadership styles.
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By the Spear
- Philip II, Alexander the Great, and the Rise and Fall of the Macedonian Empire
- De: Ian Worthington
- Narrado por: Phil Holland
- Duración: 11 h y 14 m
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By the Spear offers an exhilarating military narrative of the reigns of these two larger-than-life figures in one volume....
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Bueller..... Bueller...... Bueller...... Monotone
- De Jonathan Allen Beard en 02-15-15
De: Ian Worthington
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The Art of War: Three Complete Audiobook Set
- De: Sun Tzu
- Narrado por: Peter Berkrot, Marlon Braccia, Mike Vendetti
- Duración: 3 h y 40 m
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The wisdom of Sun Tzu, narrated by Peter Berkrot, Marlon Braccia, and Mike Vendetti....
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Victory Mapping
- De Jmleem en 02-08-18
De: Sun Tzu
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The Sacred Band
- Three Hundred Theban Lovers Fighting to Save Greek Freedom
- De: James Romm
- Narrado por: Vivienne Leheny
- Duración: 9 h y 5 m
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From classicist James Romm comes a thrilling deep dive into the last decades of ancient Greek freedom leading up to Alexander the Great’s destruction of Thebes - and the saga of the greatest military corps of the age, the Theban Sacred Band, a unit composed of 150 pairs of male lovers....
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Stop now and don’t buy this book.
- De Robert Pitman en 06-08-21
De: James Romm
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The Greek Histories
- The Sweeping History of Ancient Greece as Told by Its First Chroniclers: Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, and Plutarch
- De: Mary Lefkowitz, James Romm
- Narrado por: Vivienne Leheny
- Duración: 18 h y 29 m
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The leading scholars behind The Greek Plays present a collection of the best translations of the foremost Greek historians, presenting a sweeping history of ancient Greece as recorded by its first chroniclers....
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Great material....
- De Nom de Guerre en 01-30-22
De: Mary Lefkowitz, y otros
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The Roman Emperor Aurelian
- Restorer of the World: New Revised Edition
- De: John F. White
- Narrado por: Keval Shah
- Duración: 12 h y 15 m
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Aurelian saved the Roman Empire from foreign invasion and collapse, earning him the title Restorer of the World from a grateful Senate. This is his story as restorer of the world....
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Fantastic deep dive, for those of us looking for more than encyclopedia entry
- De Ryan Anderson en 04-29-24
De: John F. White
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Caesar's Civil War
- 49–44 BC
- De: Adrian Goldsworthy
- Narrado por: John Telfer
- Duración: 3 h y 15 m
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Julius Caesar and Pompey the Great were two of the greatest generals Rome had ever produced....
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Great Overview
- De Cody Rankin en 01-19-23
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The Complete Works of Tacitus: Volume 1: The Annals, Part 1
- De: Cornelius Tacitus
- Narrado por: Charlton Griffin
- Duración: 9 h y 33 m
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In the pantheon of ancient men of letters, none hold a more venerated position than the Roman historian, Tacitus....
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Tacitus
- De cbrann en 03-25-08
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Mortal Republic
- How Rome Fell into Tyranny
- De: Edward J. Watts
- Narrado por: Matt Kugler
- Duración: 10 h y 33 m
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In Mortal Republic, prize-winning historian Edward J. Watts offers a new history of the fall of the Roman Republic that explains why Rome exchanged freedom for autocracy. Listen to learn more....
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A Well Written Timely Work
- De David I. Williams en 09-10-20
De: Edward J. Watts
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Rome
- Strategy of Empire
- De: James Lacey
- Narrado por: Joel Richards
- Duración: 18 h y 23 m
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James Lacey provides a comprehensive, persuasive, and engaging account of the rise and fall of the Roman Empire....
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More detailed information on Rome.
- De George Bettasso en 01-03-24
De: James Lacey
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The Gallic War
- De: Julius Caesar
- Narrado por: David Timson
- Duración: 9 h y 6 m
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Julius Caesar is one of the most famous figures of the ancient Roman world. A skillful general and leading politician of the late Roman Republic, he secured a 10-year proconsular command in the province of Gaul, during which he accumulated both wealth and power....
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Great Reading Flawed By Editing
- De Fred Kiesche en 12-04-23
De: Julius Caesar
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Sparta
- A History from Beginning to End (Ancient Civilizations)
- De: Hourly History
- Narrado por: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Duración: 1 h y 2 m
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Many of the city-states of Ancient Greece gave the world a legacy rich in art, literature, poetry, philosophy, and science. But one such state distinguished itself by embracing something very different.
De: Hourly History
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The Complete Works of Tacitus: Volume 2: The Annals, Part 2
- De: Cornelius Tacitus
- Narrado por: Charlton Griffin
- Duración: 10 h y 16 m
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Tacitus is most famous for his amazing descriptions of the reign of Nero, one of the most ruthless and sadistic monarchs of all time....
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Great for your Rome historian.
- De Jerry en 04-25-18
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Praetorian
- The Rise and Fall of Rome's Imperial Bodyguard
- De: Guy de la Bédoyère
- Narrado por: Malk Williams
- Duración: 11 h y 38 m
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A riveting account of ancient Rome's imperial bodyguard, the select band of soldiers who wielded the power to make - or destroy - the emperors they served....
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- De Charles en 08-07-17
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Pertinax
- The Son of a Slave Who Became Roman Emperor
- De: Simon Elliot
- Narrado por: Christopher Ashman
- Duración: 7 h y 11 m
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The son of a former slave, Pertinax was the Roman Emperor who proved that no matter how lowly your birth, you could rise to the very top through hard work, grit and determination....
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Great Naration
- De Roberto Huertas en 05-14-23
De: Simon Elliot
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Agricola and Germania
- De: Tacitus
- Narrado por: Andrea Giordani
- Duración: 2 h y 17 m
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Two works by the Roman historian, Tacitus. Agricola is a portrait of Julius Agricola, a governor of Roman Britain, and the German tribes of Northern Europe are discussed in Germania....
De: Tacitus
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In Our Time: 25 Landmarks in Military History
- A BBC Radio 4 Collection
- De: Melvyn Bragg
- Narrado por: Melvyn Bragg, Various
- Duración: 22 h y 8 m
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Melvyn Bragg and guests explore the history and philosophy of warfare, from the Bronze Age to the modern era....
De: Melvyn Bragg
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Thermopylae
- De: Paul Cartledge
- Narrado por: John Lee
- Duración: 6 h y 59 m
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In 480 B.C., a huge Persian army, led by the inimitable King Xerxes, entered the mountain pass of Thermopylae to march on Greece, intending to conquer the land with little difficulty....
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Requires full attention
- De Euryleia en 01-18-08
De: Paul Cartledge
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Seven Against Thebes
- The Quest of the Original Magnificent Seven
- De: Stephen Dando-Collins
- Narrado por: Gildart Jackson
- Duración: 10 h y 29 m
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In the thirteenth century BC, a quarter of a century before the Trojan War, seven Greek warrior heroes went against the Greek city of Thebes to restore one of their number to the throne of his father, the famous King Oedipus....
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Stephen Dando-Collins does it again...
- De rzlbrk en 10-17-23