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Forgotten Peoples of the Ancient World
- By: Philip Matyszak
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
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This thorough guide explores those civilizations that have faded from the pages of our textbooks but played a significant role in the development of modern society....
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Gripping and seamless
- By Mike Heim on 05-13-21
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Forgotten Peoples of the Ancient World
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 04-13-21
- Language: English
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This thorough guide explores those civilizations that have faded from the pages of our textbooks but played a significant role in the development of modern society....
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The Swerve
- How the World Became Modern
- By: Stephen Greenblatt
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
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Greenblatt transports listeners to the dawn of the Renaissance and chronicles the life of an intrepid book lover who rescued a crucial Roman philosophical text from certain oblivion....
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Very compelling history, a less compelling thesis
- By A reader on 05-01-12
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The Swerve
- How the World Became Modern
- Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 09-29-11
- Language: English
- Greenblatt transports listeners to the dawn of the Renaissance and chronicles the life of an intrepid book lover who rescued a crucial Roman philosophical text from certain oblivion....
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The Sea and Civilization
- A Maritime History of the World
- By: Lincoln Paine
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 29 hrs and 41 mins
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A monumental retelling of world history through the lens of maritime enterprise, revealing in breathtaking depth how people first came into contact with one another by ocean, river, lake and stream....
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Comprehensive
- By Than on 12-29-19
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The Sea and Civilization
- A Maritime History of the World
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 29 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 01-24-18
- Language: English
- A monumental retelling of world history through the lens of maritime enterprise, revealing in breathtaking depth how people first came into contact with one another by ocean, river, lake and stream....
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Histories
- By: Herodotus
- Narrated by: David Timson
- Length: 27 hrs and 28 mins
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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
- By Emily on 07-19-16
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Histories
- Narrated by: David Timson
- Length: 27 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 05-13-16
- Language: English
- 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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Great Ancient Civilizations of Asia Minor
- By: Kenneth W. Harl, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Kenneth W. Harl
- Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
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Embark on an unforgettable trip into the historical glories of the past with these 24 lectures that immerse you in the history of an often overlooked region of the ancient world.
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There Ain't Nothin Minor about this Asia!!! : )
- By Mike on 04-26-14
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Great Ancient Civilizations of Asia Minor
- Narrated by: Kenneth W. Harl
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
- Embark on an unforgettable trip into the historical glories of the past with these 24 lectures that immerse you in the history of an often overlooked region of the ancient world.
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Daughter of Rome
- By: Tessa Afshar
- Narrated by: Pilar Witherspoon
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
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When the daughter of a prominent Roman general meets a disinherited Jewish immigrant, neither one can dream of God's plan to transform them into the most influential couple of the early church. Nor can they anticipate the mountains that will threaten to bury them....
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Painful
- By Maria on 02-20-20
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Daughter of Rome
- Narrated by: Pilar Witherspoon
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 02-04-20
- Language: English
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When the daughter of a prominent Roman general meets a disinherited Jewish immigrant, neither one can dream of God's plan to transform them into the most influential couple of the early church. Nor can they anticipate the mountains that will threaten to bury them....
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The Immortality Key
- The Secret History of the Religion with No Name
- By: Brian C. Muraresku, Graham Hancock - foreword
- Narrated by: Graham Hancock, Brian C. Muraresku
- Length: 15 hrs and 11 mins
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A groundbreaking dive into the role psychedelics have played in the origins of Western civilization, and the real-life quest for the Holy Grail that could shake the Church to its foundations....
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A Fun ‘Trip’—But Not a Sober One
- By Joshua on 11-28-20
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The Immortality Key
- The Secret History of the Religion with No Name
- Narrated by: Graham Hancock, Brian C. Muraresku
- Length: 15 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 09-29-20
- Language: English
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A groundbreaking dive into the role psychedelics have played in the origins of Western civilization, and the real-life quest for the Holy Grail that could shake the Church to its foundations....
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24 Hours in Ancient Rome: A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There
- 24 Hours in Ancient History Series, Book 1
- By: Philip Matyszak
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
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In this entertaining and enlightening guide, best-selling historian Philip Matyszak introduces us to the people who lived and worked there. In each hour of the day we meet a new character and discover the fascinating details of their daily lives....
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Took me back to Latin class and the origin of word
- By tony harris on 05-19-20
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24 Hours in Ancient Rome: A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There
- 24 Hours in Ancient History Series, Book 1
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 05-01-20
- Language: English
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In this entertaining and enlightening guide, best-selling historian Philip Matyszak introduces us to the people who lived and worked there. In each hour of the day we meet a new character and discover the fascinating details of their daily lives....
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The End of Everything
- How Wars Descend into Annihilation
- By: Victor Davis Hanson
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
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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.
- By Amazon Customer on 05-13-24
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The End of Everything
- How Wars Descend into Annihilation
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 05-07-24
- Language: English
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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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The Wolf Den
- Wolf Den Trilogy
- By: Elodie Harper
- Narrated by: Antonia Beamish
- Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
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Sold by her impoverished mother. Enslaved in an infamous brothel in Pompeii. Determined to fight for her freedom at all costs. . . . Enter into the Wolf Den....
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Mesmerizing!
- By Christine on 07-10-24
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The Wolf Den
- Wolf Den Trilogy
- Narrated by: Antonia Beamish
- Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 04-13-23
- Language: English
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Sold by her impoverished mother. Enslaved in an infamous brothel in Pompeii. Determined to fight for her freedom at all costs. . . . Enter into the Wolf Den....
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Caesar and Christ
- The Story of Civilization, Volume 3
- By: Will Durant
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 36 hrs and 31 mins
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The third volume of Will Durant's Pulitzer Prize-winning series, Caesar and Christ chronicles the history of Roman civilization and of Christianity....
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Superb.
- By Mike From Mesa on 04-29-14
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Caesar and Christ
- The Story of Civilization, Volume 3
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Series: The Story of Civilization, Book 3
- Length: 36 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 02-17-14
- Language: English
- The third volume of Will Durant's Pulitzer Prize-winning series, Caesar and Christ chronicles the history of Roman civilization and of Christianity....
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Philip and Alexander
- Kings and Conquerors
- By: Adrian Goldsworthy
- Narrated by: Neil Dickson
- Length: 20 hrs and 36 mins
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This definitive biography of one of history's most influential father-son duos tells the story of two rulers who gripped the world - and their rise and fall from power....
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Horrible narrator
- By Anonymous User on 01-05-21
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Philip and Alexander
- Kings and Conquerors
- Narrated by: Neil Dickson
- Length: 20 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 10-13-20
- Language: English
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This definitive biography of one of history's most influential father-son duos tells the story of two rulers who gripped the world - and their rise and fall from power....
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Daughters of Rome
- Empress of Rome, Book 2
- By: Kate Quinn
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
- Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
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A.D. 69. The Roman Empire is up for the taking. The Year of Four Emperors will change everything - especially the lives of two sisters with a very personal stake in the outcome....
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Not as good :(
- By Hilliard on 10-27-16
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Daughters of Rome
- Empress of Rome, Book 2
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
- Series: Empress of Rome, Book 2
- Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 03-03-15
- Language: English
- A.D. 69. The Roman Empire is up for the taking. The Year of Four Emperors will change everything - especially the lives of two sisters with a very personal stake in the outcome....
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Between the Rivers: The History of Ancient Mesopotamia
- By: Alexis Q. Castor, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Alexis Q. Castor
- Length: 18 hrs and 1 min
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In this fascinating series of 36 lectures, an award-winning teacher leads you on a vivid journey through Mesopotamian history....
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Kinda Tells you what u need, but not really
- By tamim on 03-11-15
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Between the Rivers: The History of Ancient Mesopotamia
- Narrated by: Alexis Q. Castor
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 18 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 07-08-13
- Language: English
- In this fascinating series of 36 lectures, an award-winning teacher leads you on a vivid journey through Mesopotamian history....
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A Light on the Hill
- By: Connilyn Cossette
- Narrated by: Rachel Botchan
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
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After being branded during the battle of Jericho, Moriyah has had no prospects for marriage - until now. She hopes to please the man, but things go horribly wrong and she is forced to flee for her life....
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Stop using this narrator!
- By Luselle on 05-26-19
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A Light on the Hill
- Narrated by: Rachel Botchan
- Series: Cities of Refuge Series, Book 1
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 02-06-18
- Language: English
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After being branded during the battle of Jericho, Moriyah has had no prospects for marriage - until now. She hopes to please the man, but things go horribly wrong and she is forced to flee for her life....
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Homer's Iliad and the Odyssey
- Two of the Greatest Stories Ever Told
- By: Gillian Cross
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
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Multi-award-winning author Gillian Cross makes two of the greatest stories in the world come alive for children in her strong, clear, deceptively simple retellings, which are faithful to the spirit and structure of Homer’s epic poems....
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Grateful
- By Ashraf Abaza on 05-13-19
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Homer's Iliad and the Odyssey
- Two of the Greatest Stories Ever Told
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 04-24-19
- Language: English
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Multi-award-winning author Gillian Cross makes two of the greatest stories in the world come alive for children in her strong, clear, deceptively simple retellings, which are faithful to the spirit and structure of Homer’s epic poems....
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Fifth Sun
- A New History of the Aztecs
- By: Camilla Townsend
- Narrated by: Christina Delaine
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
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For the first time, in Fifth Sun, the history of the Aztecs is offered in all its complexity based solely on the texts written by the indigenous people themselves....
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Ethnocentric ethnohistory
- By Jeffrey D on 03-24-21
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Fifth Sun
- A New History of the Aztecs
- Narrated by: Christina Delaine
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 04-14-20
- Language: English
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For the first time, in Fifth Sun, the history of the Aztecs is offered in all its complexity based solely on the texts written by the indigenous people themselves....
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The Sign and the Seal
- The Quest for the Lost Ark of the Covenant
- By: Graham Hancock
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 21 hrs and 31 mins
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Part scholarship and part yarn, tying together some of the most intriguing tales of all time - from the Knights Templar and Prester John to Parsival and the Holy Grail - this book will appeal to anyone fascinated by the revelation of hidden truths and the discovery of secret mysteries....
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Ridiculous.
- By D. MacNair on 11-09-19
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The Sign and the Seal
- The Quest for the Lost Ark of the Covenant
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 21 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 12-28-18
- Language: English
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Part scholarship and part yarn, tying together some of the most intriguing tales of all time - from the Knights Templar and Prester John to Parsival and the Holy Grail - this book will appeal to anyone fascinated by the revelation of hidden truths and the discovery of secret mysteries....
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1177 B.C.
- The Year Civilization Collapsed
- By: Eric H. Cline
- Narrated by: Andy Caploe
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
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In 1177 B.C., marauding groups known only as the "Sea Peoples" invaded Egypt. The pharaoh’s army and navy managed to defeat them, but the victory so weakened Egypt that it soon slid into decline....
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Wanted to Like... And Did!
- By Brett M Miller on 09-12-14
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1177 B.C.
- The Year Civilization Collapsed
- Narrated by: Andy Caploe
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 04-01-14
- Language: English
- In 1177 B.C., marauding groups known only as the "Sea Peoples" invaded Egypt. The pharaoh’s army and navy managed to defeat them, but the victory so weakened Egypt that it soon slid into decline....
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A Brief History of Japan
- Samurai, Shogun and Zen: The Extraordinary Story of the Land of the Rising Sun
- By: Jonathan Clements
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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This fascinating history tells the story of the people of Japan, from ancient teenage priest-queens to teeming hordes of salarymen, a nation that once sought to conquer China, yet also shut itself away for two centuries in self-imposed seclusion....
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A Brief Review of the Book
- By Than on 12-07-19
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A Brief History of Japan
- Samurai, Shogun and Zen: The Extraordinary Story of the Land of the Rising Sun
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 8 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 10-22-19
- Language: English
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This fascinating history tells the story of the people of Japan, from ancient teenage priest-queens to teeming hordes of salarymen, a nation that once sought to conquer China, yet also shut itself away for two centuries in self-imposed seclusion....
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