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The Inheritance of Rome
- Illuminating the Dark Ages 400-1000
- By: Chris Wickham
- Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
- Length: 32 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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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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Excellent Intro to An Obscure Period
- By Earth Lover on 07-30-18
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21. The Inheritance of Rome
- Illuminating the Dark Ages 400-1000
- 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
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Iron, Fire and Ice
- The Real History That Inspired Game of Thrones
- By: Ed West
- Narrated by: Rory Barnett
- Length: 20 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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A young pretender raises an army to take the throne. Learning of his father’s death, the adolescent, dashing and charismatic and descended from the old kings of the North, vows to avenge him....
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Fun history for all -not just Game of Thrones fans
- By Annabells on 06-14-19
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22. Iron, Fire and Ice
- The Real History That Inspired Game of Thrones
- Narrated by: Rory Barnett
- Length: 20 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 04-09-19
- Language: English
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Sex in the Middle Ages
- By: Jennifer McNabb, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Jennifer McNabb
- Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
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Professor Jennifer McNabb and a panel of experts in medieval history and literature will take you back to the period between the fall of Rome and the rise of the Renaissance to explore the ideals and realities of sex and sexuality....
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Confusing
- By Anonymous User on 03-23-24
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23. Sex in the Middle Ages
- Narrated by: Jennifer McNabb
- Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 01-05-24
- Language: English
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The Great Mortality
- An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time
- By: John Kelly
- Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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The Great Plague is one of the most compelling events in human history—even more so now, when the notion of plague has never loomed larger as a contemporary public concern....
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Endless Speculation and Contradiction
- By Greg on 04-20-24
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24. The Great Mortality
- An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time
- Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 02-20-24
- Language: English
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The Secret History
- By: Procopius
- Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
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The Secret History, written by the sixth-century Byzantine historian Procopius, is one of the most extraordinary and scandalous documents to have survived from the early Byzantine period....
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A Bit Hyperbolic
- By HalfWit on 10-13-19
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25. The Secret History
- Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
- Length: 5 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 01-24-18
- Language: English
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Brothers York
- A Royal Tragedy
- By: Thomas Penn
- Narrated by: Roy McMillan
- Length: 23 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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The Brothers York is the story of three remarkable brothers, two of whom were crowned kings of England and the other an heir presumptive, whose antagonism was fueled by the mistrust and vendettas of the age that brought their family to power....
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Absorbing detail
- By Tad Davis on 08-06-20
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26. Brothers York
- A Royal Tragedy
- Narrated by: Roy McMillan
- Length: 23 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 06-23-20
- Language: English
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The Women of the Cousins' War
- The Duchess, the Queen and the King's Mother
- By: Philippa Gregory, David Baldwin, Michael Jones
- Narrated by: Bianca Amato
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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In this unique illustrated presentation, Gregory and her fellow historians describe the extraordinary lives of the heroines of her Cousins’ War books....
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Great book
- By Stacey Wallace on 11-14-11
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27. The Women of the Cousins' War
- The Duchess, the Queen and the King's Mother
- Narrated by: Bianca Amato
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 09-13-11
- Language: English
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In God's Path
- The Arab Conquests and the Creation of an Islamic Empire
- By: Robert G. Hoyland
- Narrated by: Peter Ganim
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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In just over a hundred years - from the death of Muhammad in 632 to the beginning of the Abbasid Caliphate in 750 - the followers of the Prophet swept across the whole of the Middle East....
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Islamic conquest history from the outside
- By SAMA on 01-22-15
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28. In God's Path
- The Arab Conquests and the Creation of an Islamic Empire
- Narrated by: Peter Ganim
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 12-08-14
- Language: English
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Foundation
- The History of England from Its Earliest Beginnings to the Tudors: The History of England, Book 1
- By: Peter Ackroyd
- Narrated by: Clive Chafer
- Length: 18 hrs and 21 mins
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In this massive best seller in England, one of Britain's most popular and esteemed historians tells the epic story of the birth of the country....
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The Most Annoying Narrator EVER
- By JudieBee on 12-25-15
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29. Foundation
- The History of England from Its Earliest Beginnings to the Tudors: The History of England, Book 1
- Narrated by: Clive Chafer
- Series: The History of England, Book 1
- Length: 18 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 02-24-15
- Language: English
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Christendom
- The Triumph of a Religion, AD 300-1300
- By: Peter Heather
- Narrated by: Peter Heather
- Length: 23 hrs and 48 mins
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As Peter Heather shows in this compelling new history, there was nothing inevitable about Christendom's rise to Europe-wide dominance....
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Comparative perspective
- By Ricardo Raùl Salazar-Rey on 07-09-23
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30. Christendom
- The Triumph of a Religion, AD 300-1300
- Narrated by: Peter Heather
- Length: 23 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 04-04-23
- Language: English
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The Story of the Goths
- By: Henry Bradley
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
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The Goths are the most enigmatic of all the ancient German tribes....
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Interesting Book about a little understood people
- By Mark on 07-29-15
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31. The Story of the Goths
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 07-06-15
- Language: English
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Mysteries of the Middle Ages
- The Rise of Feminism, Science and Art from the Cults of Catholic Europe
- By: Thomas Cahill
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
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After the long period of cultural decline known as the Dark Ages, Europe experienced a rebirth of scholarship, art, literature, philosophy, and science....
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the dark ages illuminated
- By Amber on 06-21-07
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32. Mysteries of the Middle Ages
- The Rise of Feminism, Science and Art from the Cults of Catholic Europe
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Series: The Hinges of History
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 10-03-06
- Language: English
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The Last Duel
- A True Story of Crime, Scandal, and Trial by Combat in Medieval France
- By: Eric Jager
- Narrated by: Robert Glenister
- Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
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The gripping true story of the “duel to end all duels” in medieval France that pits a knight against a squire accused of violating the knight’s beautiful young wife....
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History or Fiction, It’s a Story Well Told
- By Gael Dalton on 02-20-21
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33. The Last Duel
- A True Story of Crime, Scandal, and Trial by Combat in Medieval France
- Narrated by: Robert Glenister
- Length: 6 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 12-22-20
- Language: English
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The Map of Knowledge
- A Thousand-Year History of How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found
- By: Violet Moller
- Narrated by: Susan Duerden
- Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
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After the Fall of Rome, when many of the great ideas of the ancient world were lost to the ravages of the Dark Ages, three crucial manuscripts passed hand to hand through seven Mediterranean cities and survived to fuel the revival of the Renaissance - an exciting debut history....
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Terrible narration.
- By nathan535 on 11-05-19
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34. The Map of Knowledge
- A Thousand-Year History of How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found
- Narrated by: Susan Duerden
- Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 05-14-19
- Language: English
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Winning His Spurs
- A Tale of the Crusades
- By: George Alfred Henty
- Narrated by: Jim Hodges
- Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
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Cuthbert de Lance, the hero of the story, is of Norman blood on his father's side and Saxon by his mother....
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Fantastic adventure for all ages!
- By Stacie on 01-22-20
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35. Winning His Spurs
- A Tale of the Crusades
- Narrated by: Jim Hodges
- Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 06-13-17
- Language: English
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The New Concise History of the Crusades
- Critical Issues in World and International History
- By: Thomas F. Madden
- Narrated by: Claton Butcher
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
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In this sweeping yet crisp history, Thomas F. Madden offers a brilliant and compelling narrative of the crusades and their contemporary relevance....
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Inexcusable!
- By MK Miller on 10-16-14
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36. The New Concise History of the Crusades
- Critical Issues in World and International History
- Narrated by: Claton Butcher
- Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 04-03-14
- Language: English
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Dangerous Mystic
- Meister Eckhart's Path to the God Within
- By: Joel F. Harrington
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
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Life and times of the 14th-century German spiritual leader Meister Eckhart, whose theory of a personal path to the divine-inspired thinkers from Jean Paul Sartre to Thomas Merton, and most recently, Eckhart Tolle....
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Meister Ekhart foisting his sexuality....
- By Kindle Customer on 08-08-19
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37. Dangerous Mystic
- Meister Eckhart's Path to the God Within
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 03-20-18
- Language: English
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The Accursed Tower
- The Fall of Acre and the End of the Crusades
- By: Roger Crowley
- Narrated by: Matt Kugler
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
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From a New York Times best-selling author, a stirring account of the siege of Acre in 1291, when the last Christian stronghold fell to the Muslim army....
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Another great book by Roger Crowley
- By tp on 03-13-20
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38. The Accursed Tower
- The Fall of Acre and the End of the Crusades
- Narrated by: Matt Kugler
- Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 11-05-19
- Language: English
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The Rise of Western Christendom (10th Anniversary Revised Edition)
- Triumph and Diversity, A.D. 200-1000
- By: Peter Brown
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 26 hrs and 48 mins
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This tenth anniversary revised edition of the authoritative text on Christianity's first thousand years of history features a new preface and an updated bibliography....
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Mind-expanding book
- By ABC on 06-15-23
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39. The Rise of Western Christendom (10th Anniversary Revised Edition)
- Triumph and Diversity, A.D. 200-1000
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 26 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 06-06-23
- Language: English
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The Great Schism
- The History and Legacy of the Split Between the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches in 1054
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Stephen Platt
- Length: 1 hr and 53 mins
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For nearly a thousand years following its foundation, there was only one Christian church. Centered in the city of Rome, the church expanded and grew until it became the dominant religion in Europe and beyond....
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Good For Mindless Tasks
- By jb2267 on 06-13-20
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40. The Great Schism
- The History and Legacy of the Split Between the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches in 1054
- Narrated by: Stephen Platt
- Length: 1 hr and 53 mins
- Release date: 06-12-20
- Language: English
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