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    • 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
    • Release date: 01-16-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • 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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    • Common Phrases and Sentences for Beginner and Intermediate Learning. Language Lessons For You To Enjoy While You Drive, Meditate (or Even Sleep)!
    • By: Glenda Greco
    • Narrated by: Shea Jean
    • Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 05-26-22
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 71 ratings
    • Hi friends, my name is Glenda, and teaching foreign languages is my passion! There are a lot of different ways to learn a language—studying books, taking a class, or even watching foreign movies....

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    • By: Sandra Benjamin
    • Narrated by: Fred Filbrich
    • Length: 16 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 118 ratings
    • Tourists, armchair travelers, and historians will all delight in this fluid narrative that can be read straight through, dipped into over time, or used as a reference guide to each period in Sicily's fascinating tale....

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    • How to Live, Love, and Eat the Italian Way
    • By: Kamin Mohammadi
    • Narrated by: Kamin Mohammadi
    • Length: 8 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 05-08-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 368 ratings
    • This is the bella figura, the Italian concept of making every aspect of life as beautiful as it can be, that Kamin Mohammadi discovered when she escaped the London corporate media world for a year in Italy....

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    • Adventures in Lyon as a Chef in Training, Father, and Sleuth Looking for the Secret of French Cooking
    • By: Bill Buford
    • Narrated by: Bill Buford
    • Length: 16 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 509 ratings
    • What does it take to master French cooking? This is the question that drives Bill Buford to abandon his perfectly happy life in New York City and pack up and (with a wife and three-year-old twin sons in tow) move to Lyon, the so-called gastronomic capital of France....

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    • A Travel Companion to the Hidden Secrets of the Eternal City
    • By: Phillip Barlag
    • Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
    • Length: 3 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 03-19-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • The History of Rome in 12 Buildings is compelling, concise, and fun, and takes you behind the iconic buildings to reveal the hidden stories of the people that forged the Roman Empire....

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    • A Life
    • By: Adam Zamoyski
    • Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
    • Length: 27 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 10-17-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 520 ratings
    • The story of Napoleon has been written many times. In some versions, he is a military genius, in others a war-obsessed tyrant. Historian Adam Zamoyski cuts through the mythology and explains Napoleon against the background of the European Enlightenment and what he was seeking to achieve....

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    • Following Europe's Greatest River from Amsterdam to the Alps
    • By: Ben Coates
    • Narrated by: Ciaran Saward
    • Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 09-14-21
    • Language: English
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    • For five years, Ben Coates lived alongside a major channel of the river in Rotterdam, crossing it daily, swimming and sailing in its tributaries. In The Rhine, he sets out by bicycle from the Netherlands where it enters the North Sea, following it through Germany, France....

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    • By: John Hirst
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 01-17-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 72 ratings
    • Celebrated historian John Hirst offers a fascinating exploration of the qualities that made Europe a world-changing civilization....

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    • By: David I. Kertzer
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 15 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • A riveting story that has been ignored by modern historians, The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara will prompt intense interest and discussion as it lays bare attitudes of the Catholic Church....

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    • The Story of the World's Most Coveted Flower & the Extraordinary Passions It Aroused
    • By: Mike Dash
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 08-24-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • A vivid narration of the history of the tulip, from its origins on the barren, windswept steppes of central Asia to its place of honor in the lush imperial gardens of Constantinople, to its starring moment as the most coveted - and beautiful - commodity in Europe....

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    • Wonders of the World, Book 19
    • By: Mary Beard, Keith Hopkins
    • Narrated by: Joan Walker
    • Series: Wonders of the World
    • Length: 4 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 55 ratings
    • Byron and Hitler were equally entranced by Rome's most famous monument, the Colosseum. Mid-Victorians admired the hundreds of varieties of flowers in its crannies and occasionally shuddered at its reputation for contagion, danger, and sexual temptation....

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    • Illuminating the Dark Ages 400-1000
    • By: Chris Wickham
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Series: Penguin History of Europe Series, Book 2
    • Length: 32 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 07-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 330 ratings
    • Historian Chris Wickham defies the conventional view of the Dark Ages in European history with a work of remarkable scope and rigorous yet accessible scholarship. The Inheritance of Rome presents a fresh understanding of the crucible in which Europe would ultimately be created....

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    • Travels Through Spain and Its Silent Past
    • By: Giles Tremlett
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 19 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 07-21-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • The appearance, more than 60 years after the Spanish Civil War ended, of mass graves containing victims of Francisco Franco's death squads finally broke what Spaniards call "the pact of forgetting" - the unwritten understanding that their recent, painful past was best left unexplored....

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