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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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 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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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 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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Achilles
- The Life, Legend and Legacy of Ancient Greece's Greatest Warrior
- De: Hourglass History, Benjamin Sterling
- Narrado por: Daniel Winski
- Duración: 3 h
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Embark upon a journey into the past, reaching back through the fog of time to a period steeped in myth and legend. This is the epoch of Achilles, a man whose extraordinary life was so intertwined with the gods that his very birth was ordained by prophecy and influenced by divine beings....
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A must for history enthusiasts.
- De Cary Pierce en 11-25-23
De: Hourglass History, y otros
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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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At the Gates of Rome
- The Fall of the Eternal City, AD 410
- De: Don Hollway
- Narrado por: Mark Meadows
- Duración: 14 h y 20 m
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From Don Hollway, author of The Last Viking, comes a dramatic retelling of the story of the final years of the Western Roman Empire and the downfall of Rome itself from the perspective of the Roman general Stilicho and Alaric, king of the Visigoths....
De: Don Hollway
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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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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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The Jugurthine War & The Conspiracy of Cataline
- De: Sallust, Cicero
- Narrado por: Charlton Griffin
- Duración: 9 h y 16 m
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A bloody revolt by a North African prince and a plot to seize control of Rome are the subjects of two short masterpieces of ancient history by the illustrious Roman chronicler, Sallust....
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Excellent Production
- De cbrann en 04-22-05
De: Sallust, y otros
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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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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 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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The Hundred Years War
- 1337–1453
- De: Emeritus Professor Anne Curry
- Narrado por: Lucy Tregear
- Duración: 3 h y 1 m
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Hundred Years War expert Professor Anne Curry presents an overview of the Hundred Years War, the longest-running and the most significant conflict in western Europe in the later Middle Ages....
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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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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
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The Book of Five Rings
- De: Miyamoto Musashi
- Narrado por: Peter Noble
- Duración: 4 h y 12 m
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Shortly before his death in 1645, the undefeated swordsman Miyamoto Musashi retreated to a cave to live as a hermit. There he wrote five scrolls describing the "true principles" required for victory in the martial arts and on the battlefield....
De: Miyamoto Musashi
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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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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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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 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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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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A Brief History of Ancient Greece: Traveling the Hellenistic World
- An Odyssey Through Political Dynasties and Cultural Mosaics
- De: Dominic Haynes
- Narrado por: Jeff Bower
- Duración: 3 h y 12 m
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The social and cultural legacy of the Greeks was so significant that even Rome, who conquered Greece, assimilated much of its culture....
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SO FUN
- De Melanie en 03-07-24
De: Dominic Haynes
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Soldier of Rome: Crisis on the Danube
- The Artorian Dynasty, Book 2
- De: James Mace
- Narrado por: Jonathan Waters
- Duración: 11 h y 9 m
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Since the reign of Emperor Tiberius, an uneasy peace has existed along the Danube frontier between the various Sarmatian tribal kingdoms to the north and the Roman Empire to the south.
De: James Mace