Ancient Rome

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    • And the End of Civilization
    • By: Bryan Ward-Perkins
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 06-18-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 88 ratings
    • In The Fall of Rome, eminent historian Bryan Ward-Perkins argues that the "peaceful" theory of Rome's "transformation" is badly in error. Indeed, he sees the fall of Rome as a time of horror and dislocation that destroyed a great civilization....

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    • The Men Who Won the Roman Empire
    • By: Adrian Goldsworthy
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 17 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 02-23-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 583 ratings
    • Each chapter paints a fascinating portrait of a single general, offering in-depth insight into his leadership skills and victories as well as each one's pioneering strategies....

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    • The Novel of Ancient Rome
    • By: Steven Saylor
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Series: Rome, Book 1
    • Length: 22 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 03-20-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 656 ratings
    • Weaving history, legend, and new archaeological discoveries into a spellbinding narrative, critically acclaimed novelist Steven Saylor gives new life to the drama of Rome's first 1,000 years....

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    • A Novel of Ancient Rome
    • By: Robert Harris
    • Narrated by: Simon Jones
    • Series: Imperium, Book 2
    • Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,650 ratings
    • On the eve of Marcus Cicero's inauguration as consul of Rome, the grisly death of a boy sends ripples of fear through a city already wracked by civil unrest, crime, and debauchery....

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    • Mark of the Thief, Book 2
    • By: Jennifer A. Nielsen
    • Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews
    • Series: Mark of the Thief, Book 2
    • Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 02-01-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 237 ratings
    • Nic may have escaped enslavement in the mines outside of Rome, but his troubles are far from over. The Praetor War - the battle to destroy Rome from within - is in full force....

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    • By: Polybius, W. R. Paton - translator
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Booth
    • Length: 37 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • The rise of Rome is one of the great stories of world history and fortunately we have a reliable and at times an eyewitness account, from the Greek historian Polybius of Megalopolis....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Christopher Kelly
    • Narrated by: Richard Davidson
    • Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 05-25-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • The Roman Empire was a remarkable achievement. It had a population of 60 million people spread across lands encircling the Mediterranean and stretching from northern England to the sun-baked banks of the Euphrates, and from the Rhine to the North African coast....

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    • By: Saint Augustine
    • Narrated by: Bernard Mayes
    • Length: 47 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 06-20-08
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 326 ratings
    • Written between A.D. 413 and 426, The City of God is one of the great cornerstones in the history of Christian thought....

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    • By: Charles Oman
    • Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
    • Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 07-24-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 53 ratings
    • This history by Charles Oman is a catalog of good, bad, and indifferent emperors who either pushed Byzantine Civilization to new heights or savagely drove it to defeat and dissolution....

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    • Ruling the Ancient World
    • By: Mary Beard
    • Narrated by: Mary Beard
    • Length: 14 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 10-24-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 222 ratings
    • In her international bestseller SPQR, Mary Beard told the thousand-year story of ancient Rome. Now she shines her spotlight on the emperors who ruled the Roman empire....

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    • War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age
    • By: Tom Holland
    • Narrated by: Tom Holland
    • Length: 14 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 09-26-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 163 ratings
    • 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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    • Discover the Classic Roman Myths of Jupiter, Minerva, Venus, Neptune and the Ancient Rome History
    • By: Logan Davis
    • Narrated by: Henry Torres
    • Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 02-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • The ancient Romans have one of the richest collections of myths of all the early civilizations. In this book you can discover all the most important Roman gods, important Roman myths, the history of Rome, and much more....

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    • On Joking, Tickling, and Cracking Up
    • By: Mary Beard
    • Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
    • Length: 11 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 05-14-24
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Laughter in Ancient Rome explores one of the most intriguing, but also trickiest, of historical subjects. Drawing on a wide range of Roman writing-from essays on rhetoric to a surviving Roman joke book-Mary Beard tracks down the giggles, smirks, and guffaws of the ancient Romans themselves.

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    • By: Julius Caesar
    • Narrated by: Larry McKeever
    • Length: 4 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 02-18-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 40 ratings
    • The Civil War is Julius Caesar's account of the years of turmoil during which he battled Pompey...

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    • By: Robert Graves
    • Narrated by: Derek Jacobi
    • Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 330 ratings
    • The politics of empire-building and the hypocricies, back-stabbings and corruptions of Rome's first family come to light....

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    • By: Colleen McCullough
    • Narrated by: Michael York
    • Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 03-08-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 114 ratings
    • Return to ancient Rome, where politics, ambition, and greed collide in the fortunes of two fiercely powerful men....

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    • By: John Maddox Roberts
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Series: SPQR, Book 2
    • Length: 7 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 03-21-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 288 ratings
    • It was a summer of glorious triumph for the mighty Roman Republic. Her invincible legions had brought all foreign enemies to their knees. But in Rome there was no peace....

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    • How the Third Gallica Legion Saved an Apostle and Created an Emperor
    • By: Stephen Dando-Collins
    • Narrated by: John FitzGibbon
    • Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 49 ratings
    • This fourth book in Dando-Collins’ definitive history of Rome’s legions tells the story of Rome’s 3rd Gallica Legion, which put Vespasian on the throne and saved the life of the Christian apostle Paul....

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    • Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe
    • By: William Rosen
    • Narrated by: Barrett Whitener
    • Length: 11 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 05-22-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 431 ratings
    • The emperor Justinian reunified Rome's fractured empire by defeating the Goths and Vandals. Then, in the summer of 542, he encountered a flea....

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    • By: Lionel Casson
    • Narrated by: John Glouchevitch
    • Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • Lionel Casson paints a vivid portrait of life in ancient Rome during the empire's greatest period, the first and second centuries AD....

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