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The Byzantine Empire
- By: Charles Oman
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
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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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adequate good book. great reader
- By Felisa Kay on 01-30-21
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The Byzantine Empire
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 07-24-19
- Language: English
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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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From Babel to Dragomans
- Interpreting the Middle East
- By: Bernard Lewis
- Narrated by: William Neenan
- Length: 23 hrs and 54 mins
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Bernard Lewis is recognized around the globe as one of the leading authorities on Islam....
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Fifty Years Of Good Stuff
- By David on 04-10-15
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From Babel to Dragomans
- Interpreting the Middle East
- Narrated by: William Neenan
- Length: 23 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 12-17-13
- Language: English
- Bernard Lewis is recognized around the globe as one of the leading authorities on Islam....
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The Fall of Constantinople
- A Captivating Guide to the Conquest of Constantinople by the Ottoman Turks That Marked the End of the Byzantine Empire
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Duke Holm
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
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Explore a major turning point in the history of Europe and the Middle East....
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Awesome history!
- By Ranger Rick MN on 11-16-23
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The Fall of Constantinople
- A Captivating Guide to the Conquest of Constantinople by the Ottoman Turks That Marked the End of the Byzantine Empire
- Narrated by: Duke Holm
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
- Release date: 09-05-18
- Language: English
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Explore a major turning point in the history of Europe and the Middle East....
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The Janissary Tree
- A Novel
- By: Jason Goodwin
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
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It is 1836. Europe is modernizing, and the Ottoman Empire must follow suit. But just before the sultan announces sweeping changes, a wave of murders threatens the balance of power in his court....
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Interesting premise, annoying narrator
- By Phillipa Somerville on 09-18-07
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The Janissary Tree
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Series: Yashim the Eunuch, Book 1
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 09-07-07
- Language: English
- It is 1836. Europe is modernizing, and the Ottoman Empire must follow suit. But just before the sultan announces sweeping changes, a wave of murders threatens the balance of power in his court....
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Iran
- A Modern History
- By: Abbas Amanat
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 41 hrs and 53 mins
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This history of modern Iran is not a survey in the conventional sense but an ambitious exploration of the story of a nation. It offers a revealing look at how events, people, and institutions are shaped by currents that sometimes reach back hundreds of years....
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Extremely Opinionated.
- By Glaudrung on 02-13-19
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Iran
- A Modern History
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 41 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 08-07-18
- Language: English
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This history of modern Iran is not a survey in the conventional sense but an ambitious exploration of the story of a nation. It offers a revealing look at how events, people, and institutions are shaped by currents that sometimes reach back hundreds of years....
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The World
- A Family History of Humanity
- By: Simon Sebag Montefiore
- Narrated by: Simon Sebag Montefiore, full cast
- Length: 68 hrs and 9 mins
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Around 950,000 years ago, a family of five walked along the beach and left behind the oldest family footprints ever discovered. For award-winning historian Simon Sebag Montefiore, these poignant, familiar fossils serve as an inspiration for a new kind of world history....
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Had To Stop
- By Eugenia on 06-15-23
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The World
- A Family History of Humanity
- Narrated by: Simon Sebag Montefiore, full cast
- Length: 68 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 05-16-23
- Language: English
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Around 950,000 years ago, a family of five walked along the beach and left behind the oldest family footprints ever discovered. For award-winning historian Simon Sebag Montefiore, these poignant, familiar fossils serve as an inspiration for a new kind of world history....
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The Middle Sea
- A History of the Mediterranean
- By: John Julius Norwich
- Narrated by: Alpha Trivette
- Length: 29 hrs and 31 mins
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This lively and dramatic book brings roaring to life the grand sweep of 5,000 years of history in the cradle of civilization....
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REALLY BAD NARRATOR
- By The Louligan on 08-12-15
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The Middle Sea
- A History of the Mediterranean
- Narrated by: Alpha Trivette
- Length: 29 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 01-24-14
- Language: English
- This lively and dramatic book brings roaring to life the grand sweep of 5,000 years of history in the cradle of civilization....
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The Battle of Kosovo
- The History and Legacy of the Battle Between the Serbs and Ottomans That Forged Serbia's National Identity
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Daniel Houle
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
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The Balkan area has historically been one of the world’s most combustible regions. Home to several national groups and at a crossroads of Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, the Balkans have exerted an outsized role on world affairs....
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The context.
- By Dorothy on 07-23-24
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The Battle of Kosovo
- The History and Legacy of the Battle Between the Serbs and Ottomans That Forged Serbia's National Identity
- Narrated by: Daniel Houle
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 12-17-19
- Language: English
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The Balkan area has historically been one of the world’s most combustible regions. Home to several national groups and at a crossroads of Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, the Balkans have exerted an outsized role on world affairs....
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Worlds at War
- The 2,500-Year Struggle Between East and West
- By: Anthony Pagden
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 20 hrs and 36 mins
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The relationship between East and West has always been one of turmoil....
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Great story, with a lot of unfamiliar names
- By Tad Davis on 07-02-08
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Worlds at War
- The 2,500-Year Struggle Between East and West
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 20 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 03-21-08
- Language: English
- The relationship between East and West has always been one of turmoil....
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Midnight at the Pera Palace
- The Birth of Modern Istanbul
- By: Charles King
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
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With beguiling prose and rich character portraits, Charles King brings to life a remarkable era when a storied city stumbled into the modern world....
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INTERESTING SUBJECT - CONFUSED WRITING
- By The Louligan on 01-18-15
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Midnight at the Pera Palace
- The Birth of Modern Istanbul
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 09-15-14
- Language: English
- With beguiling prose and rich character portraits, Charles King brings to life a remarkable era when a storied city stumbled into the modern world....
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The Loom of Time
- Between Empire and Anarchy, from the Mediterranean to China
- By: Robert D. Kaplan
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 14 hrs and 49 mins
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Robert D. Kaplan explores Greater Middle East through reporting and travel writing to reveal deeper truths about the impacts of history on the present and how the requirements of stability over anarchy are often in conflict with the ideals of democratic governance.
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detailed primer on the greater 'Middle East'
- By Stevon on 02-01-24
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The Loom of Time
- Between Empire and Anarchy, from the Mediterranean to China
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 14 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 08-22-23
- Language: English
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Robert D. Kaplan explores Greater Middle East through reporting and travel writing to reveal deeper truths about the impacts of history on the present and how the requirements of stability over anarchy are often in conflict with the ideals of democratic governance.
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The Balfour Declaration
- The Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict
- By: Jonathan Schneer
- Narrated by: Nicholas Guy Smith
- Length: 18 hrs and 30 mins
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Issued in London in 1917, the Balfour Declaration was one of the key documents of the 20th century....
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From the Zionist Point of View
- By Sam Peter on 10-11-19
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The Balfour Declaration
- The Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict
- Narrated by: Nicholas Guy Smith
- Length: 18 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 07-11-17
- Language: English
- Issued in London in 1917, the Balfour Declaration was one of the key documents of the 20th century....
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Books That Matter: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
- By: Leo Damrosch, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Leo Damrosch
- Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
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Published in six volumes between 1776 and 1781, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - for all its renown - can be intimidating....
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Definitely Worth Your Time!
- By Carol on 03-16-17
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Books That Matter: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
- Narrated by: Leo Damrosch
- Series: The Great Courses: Intellectual History
- Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 03-03-17
- Language: English
- Published in six volumes between 1776 and 1781, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - for all its renown - can be intimidating....
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River Spirit
- By: Leila Aboulela
- Narrated by: Waceke Wambaa
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
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When Akuany and her brother Bol are orphaned in a village raid in South Sudan, they’re taken in by a young merchant Yaseen who promises to care for them, a vow that tethers him to Akuany through their adulthood....
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Beautifully written descriptions of Central Africa
- By Susan S. Raines on 04-20-24
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River Spirit
- Narrated by: Waceke Wambaa
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 04-04-23
- Language: English
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When Akuany and her brother Bol are orphaned in a village raid in South Sudan, they’re taken in by a young merchant Yaseen who promises to care for them, a vow that tethers him to Akuany through their adulthood....
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The Balkans
- A Captivating Guide to the History of the Balkan Peninsula, Starting from Classical Antiquity through the Middle Ages to the Modern Period
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
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Many have heard the term “Balkans” tossed about but likely don’t know a whole lot about the region. The saga of the Balkans is profound yet incredibly complicated....
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Easy to follow a very complicated history
- By Linda on 06-13-24
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The Balkans
- A Captivating Guide to the History of the Balkan Peninsula, Starting from Classical Antiquity through the Middle Ages to the Modern Period
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 10-05-22
- Language: English
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Many have heard the term “Balkans” tossed about but likely don’t know a whole lot about the region. The saga of the Balkans is profound yet incredibly complicated....
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Vlad Dracula: The Dragon Prince
- By: Michael Augustyn
- Narrated by: Matt Guardabascio
- Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
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Most of the vast audience attracted to the subject of Dracula know him only in his fictional, one-dimensional form: vampire....
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Unlistenable
- By Jeeper on 09-10-20
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Vlad Dracula: The Dragon Prince
- Narrated by: Matt Guardabascio
- Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 11-04-15
- Language: English
- Most of the vast audience attracted to the subject of Dracula know him only in his fictional, one-dimensional form: vampire....
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How the West Stole Democracy from the Arabs
- The Syrian Congress of 1920 and the Destruction of its Historic Liberal-Islamic Alliance
- By: Elizabeth F. Thompson
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 15 hrs and 28 mins
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The story of a pivotal moment in modern world history, when representative democracy became a political option for Arabs - and how the West denied the opportunity....
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Or, the gang divides up the Middle East
- By David on 01-09-23
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How the West Stole Democracy from the Arabs
- The Syrian Congress of 1920 and the Destruction of its Historic Liberal-Islamic Alliance
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 15 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 06-10-20
- Language: English
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The story of a pivotal moment in modern world history, when representative democracy became a political option for Arabs - and how the West denied the opportunity....
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Streams of Gold, Rivers of Blood
- The Rise and Fall of Byzantium, 955 A.D. to the First Crusade
- By: Anthony Kaldellis
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
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In the second half of the tenth century, Byzantium embarked on a series of spectacular conquests. By the early eleventh century, the empire was the most powerful state in the Mediterranean. Yet this imperial project came to a crashing collapse fifty years later....
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Well researched, well written
- By 19levans on 03-06-24
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Streams of Gold, Rivers of Blood
- The Rise and Fall of Byzantium, 955 A.D. to the First Crusade
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 01-16-24
- Language: English
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In the second half of the tenth century, Byzantium embarked on a series of spectacular conquests. By the early eleventh century, the empire was the most powerful state in the Mediterranean. Yet this imperial project came to a crashing collapse fifty years later....
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In Distant Lands
- A Short History of the Crusades
- By: Lars Brownworth
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 8 hrs
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In the late fall of 1095, Pope Urban II gave a speech in Clermont, France, and set all of Europe into motion....
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Pretty Good
- By Chris Russell on 05-15-19
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In Distant Lands
- A Short History of the Crusades
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 8 hrs
- Release date: 07-11-17
- Language: English
- In the late fall of 1095, Pope Urban II gave a speech in Clermont, France, and set all of Europe into motion....
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The Mapmaker's Daughter
- A Novel
- By: Katherine Nouri Hughes
- Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
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A novel of the Venetian girl who became the most powerful woman in the Ottoman Empire - perfect for fans of Netflix's Magnificent Century....
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Engaging
- By Amazon Customer on 08-06-21
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The Mapmaker's Daughter
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 11-10-20
- Language: English
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A novel of the Venetian girl who became the most powerful woman in the Ottoman Empire - perfect for fans of Netflix's Magnificent Century....
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