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The Renaissance: A History From Beginning to End
- By: Hourly History
- Narrated by: Matthew J Chandler-Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
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The Renaissance, or rebirth, was a period of time when Europeans began to question what they had been told was sacrosanct. Through art, inventions, science, literature, and theology, the separate nations of the European continent sought answers....
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An excellent Hourly History book
- By Leonard Smith on 05-16-18
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41. The Renaissance: A History From Beginning to End
- Narrated by: Matthew J Chandler-Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
- Release date: 05-15-18
- Language: English
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1434
- The Year a Magnificent Chinese Fleet Sailed to Italy and Ignited the Renaissance
- By: Gavin Menzies
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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The brilliance of the Renaissance laid the foundation of the modern world....
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Fiction pretending to be history
- By Chupacabracito on 04-21-16
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42. 1434
- The Year a Magnificent Chinese Fleet Sailed to Italy and Ignited the Renaissance
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 01-28-14
- Language: English
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Sister Queens
- The Noble, Tragic Lives of Katherine of Aragon and Juana, Queen of Castile
- By: Julia Fox
- Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor
- Length: 14 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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The history books have cast Katherine of Aragon, the first queen of King Henry VIII of England, as the ultimate symbol of the Betrayed Woman, cruelly tossed aside in favor of her husband’s seductive mistress, Anne Boleyn....
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Sad but Fascinating Lives
- By Cariola on 06-29-12
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43. Sister Queens
- The Noble, Tragic Lives of Katherine of Aragon and Juana, Queen of Castile
- Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor
- Length: 14 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 01-31-12
- Language: English
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The Prince
- By: Nicolo Machiavelli
- Narrated by: Joseph Gomez
- Length: 3 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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The Prince is a 16th-century political treatise by the Italian diplomat and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli. Machiavelli wrote The Prince in 1513, after he was forced to leave Florence as a political exile....
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44. The Prince
- Narrated by: Joseph Gomez
- Length: 3 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 10-08-19
- Language: English
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The Most Productive People in History: 18 Extraordinarily Prolific Inventors, Artists, and Entrepreneurs, from Archimedes to Elon Musk
- By: Michael Rank
- Narrated by: Kevin Meyer
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
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This book will explore the lives of the 17 most productive people in history.....
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Extremely good. It can save you from burnout.
- By Peter on 02-14-21
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45. The Most Productive People in History: 18 Extraordinarily Prolific Inventors, Artists, and Entrepreneurs, from Archimedes to Elon Musk
- Narrated by: Kevin Meyer
- Length: 5 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 01-26-18
- Language: English
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The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books
- Christopher Columbus, His Son, and the Quest to Build the World's Greatest Library
- By: Edward Wilson-Lee
- Narrated by: Richard Trinder
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
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The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books tells the story of the first and greatest visionary of the print age, a man who saw how the explosive expansion of knowledge and information generated by the advent of the printing press would entirely change the landscape of thought and society....
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Erudite. Stimulating. Rewarding.
- By R. P. RIBEYRE on 10-26-20
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46. The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books
- Christopher Columbus, His Son, and the Quest to Build the World's Greatest Library
- Narrated by: Richard Trinder
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 03-12-19
- Language: English
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Trickster Travels
- A Sixteenth-Century Muslim Between Worlds
- By: Natalie Zemon Davis
- Narrated by: Michael Prichard
- Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
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Al-Hasan al-Wazzan - born in Granada to a Muslim family that in 1492 went to Morocco - became famous as the great Renaissance writer Leo Africanus....
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Perhaps this was a biography?
- By Miss Eerie on 09-06-16
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47. Trickster Travels
- A Sixteenth-Century Muslim Between Worlds
- Narrated by: Michael Prichard
- Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 02-18-13
- Language: English
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Rome
- By: Matthew Kneale
- Narrated by: Neil Gardner
- Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Novelist and historian Kneale, a longtime resident of Rome, tells the story of the Eternal City - from the early Roman Republic through the Renaissance to Mussolini and the German occupation in World War Two - through pivotal moments that defined its history....
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Lack of language skills an irritation
- By lmc on 07-16-18
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48. Rome
- Narrated by: Neil Gardner
- Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 05-15-18
- Language: English
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The Reputation and Legacy of Henry IV
- Ian Mortimer Keynote Speeches
- By: Ian Mortimer
- Narrated by: Ian Mortimer
- Length: 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Henry IV is not famous except for the plays that bear his name: He is not even a "much-maligned" king. He is normally overshadowed by his far more famous son, Henry V, despite his many achievements....
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49. The Reputation and Legacy of Henry IV
- Ian Mortimer Keynote Speeches
- Narrated by: Ian Mortimer
- Length: 56 mins
- Release date: 04-12-22
- Language: English
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Thirty Years' War
- A History from Beginning to End
- By: Hourly History
- Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
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For such a destructive war, the Thirty Years’ War is not well-known, and yet it changed the geopolitical face of Europe as well as the role of religion and nation-states in society. This audiobook tells the compelling story of the Thirty Years’ War....
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overly simple
- By Michael Burton on 12-12-22
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50. Thirty Years' War
- A History from Beginning to End
- Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 1 min
- Release date: 01-14-22
- Language: English
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Jane Boleyn
- The True Story of the Infamous Lady Rochford
- By: Julia Fox
- Narrated by: Jenny Sterlin
- Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
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In a life of extraordinary drama, Jane Boleyn was catapulted from relative obscurity to the inner circle of King Henry VIII. As powerful men and women around her became victims of Henry’s ruthless and absolute power, including her own husband and sister-in-law, Queen Anne Boleyn....
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51. Jane Boleyn
- The True Story of the Infamous Lady Rochford
- Narrated by: Jenny Sterlin
- Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 12-26-07
- Language: English
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Florence: The History and Legacy of the Birthplace of the Renaissance
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Jim D. Johnston
- Length: 1 hr and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Historians credit Florence as the starting place of the Italian Renaissance, a process carried out through patronages and commissions of artists beginning in the 12th century....
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Good overview
- By Amazon Customer on 01-21-19
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52. Florence: The History and Legacy of the Birthplace of the Renaissance
- Narrated by: Jim D. Johnston
- Length: 1 hr and 54 mins
- Release date: 09-15-17
- Language: English
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The History of Ireland in 50 Events
- Timeline History in 50 Events, Book 2
- By: Stephan Weaver
- Narrated by: Randall R. Berner
- Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
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The Burren, the Ring of Kerry, the Giant’s Causeway, the Cliffs of Moher - green Ireland is indeed a tower of intrigue....
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the narrator can't pronounce the country's name!!!
- By BookGoddess on 09-23-18
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53. The History of Ireland in 50 Events
- Timeline History in 50 Events, Book 2
- Narrated by: Randall R. Berner
- Series: Timeline History in 50 Events, Book 2
- Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
- Release date: 12-12-17
- Language: English
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The Tudors: A Captivating Guide to the History of England from Henry VII to Elizabeth I
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Desmond Manny
- Length: 3 hrs and 10 mins
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Five Tudor monarchs sat on the throne of England and Ireland from 1485 to 1603. The family earned their royal rights through strategic planning and battlefield prowess, and kept them because of intellect, strength, and sheer determination. Listen to learn more about the Tudors....
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In-depth Story
- By Gail Bishop on 10-16-18
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54. The Tudors: A Captivating Guide to the History of England from Henry VII to Elizabeth I
- Narrated by: Desmond Manny
- Length: 3 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 10-10-18
- Language: English
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Florence: The Fascinating History of Tuscany’s Greatest City
- By: Kelly Mass
- Narrated by: Doug Greene
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
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Florence was a major center of middle ages European trade and banking, and also one of the most affluent cities in the world at the time. A lot of academics believe it was the beginning of the Renaissance, and it has been called "The Athens of the Middle Ages"....
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The randomness of the text
- By Natalia on 03-24-24
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55. Florence: The Fascinating History of Tuscany’s Greatest City
- Narrated by: Doug Greene
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
- Release date: 04-01-22
- Language: English
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The Sack of Rome
- By: E.R. Chamberlin
- Narrated by: Tim Campbell
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
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In the early morning of 6 May, 1527, the 20,000 starving, unpaid troops of Emperor Charles V began their assault on the great walls of Rome. After only a few hours they had overcome the barricades; the city into which they streamed was now in their grip....
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56. The Sack of Rome
- Narrated by: Tim Campbell
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 02-07-23
- Language: English
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Ladies-in-Waiting
- Women Who Served Anne Boleyn
- By: Sylvia Barbara Soberton
- Narrated by: Naomi Madelin
- Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
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The aspects of Anne Boleyn's life and death are fiercely debated by historians, yet her ladies-in-waiting remain an understudied topic....
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Inconsistently Researched
- By Marie A. on 05-01-23
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57. Ladies-in-Waiting
- Women Who Served Anne Boleyn
- Narrated by: Naomi Madelin
- Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 02-28-23
- Language: English
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Bosworth 1485
- Psychology of a Battle
- By: Michael K. Jones
- Narrated by: Peter Wickham
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
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Michael K. Jones uses archival discoveries to show Richard III's defeat was by no means inevitable and was achieved only through extraordinary chance....
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At last I am able to grasp this important history!
- By NC-N-NC on 03-29-16
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58. Bosworth 1485
- Psychology of a Battle
- Narrated by: Peter Wickham
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 09-22-15
- Language: English
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Machiavelli
- A Biography
- By: Miles J. Unger
- Narrated by: David Colacci
- Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Niccolò Machiavelli is the most influential political writer of all time. His name has become synonymous with cynical scheming and the selfish pursuit of power, but the real Machiavelli, says Miles Unger, was a deeply humane and perceptive writer....
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59. Machiavelli
- A Biography
- Narrated by: David Colacci
- Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 01-28-20
- Language: English
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Léonard de Vinci
- By: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: François Hatt
- Length: 18 hrs and 43 mins
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Léonard de Vinci était enfant illégitime, homosexuel, gaucher, végétarien, distrait et parfois hérétique. Cette inadéquation aux moeurs de l'époque a décuplé sa créativité...
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60. Léonard de Vinci
- Narrated by: François Hatt
- Length: 18 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 06-13-19
- Language: French
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