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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- 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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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Historia
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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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 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 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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The Seven Military Classics of Ancient China
- De: Ralph D. Sawyer
- Narrado por: James Chen
- Duración: 17 h y 14 m
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The Seven Military Classics of Ancient China presents us with an Eastern tradition of strategic thought....
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Historical Treasures
- De Troy en 05-01-15
De: Ralph D. Sawyer
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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 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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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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Caesar's Civil War
- 49–44 BC
- De: Adrian Goldsworthy
- Narrado por: John Telfer
- Duración: 3 h y 15 m
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Julius Caesar and Pompey the Great were two of the greatest generals Rome had ever produced....
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Great Overview
- De Cody Rankin en 01-19-23
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The Complete Works of Tacitus: Volume 2: The Annals, Part 2
- De: Cornelius Tacitus
- Narrado por: Charlton Griffin
- Duración: 10 h y 16 m
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Tacitus is most famous for his amazing descriptions of the reign of Nero, one of the most ruthless and sadistic monarchs of all time....
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Great for your Rome historian.
- De Jerry en 04-25-18
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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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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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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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Pertinax
- The Son of a Slave Who Became Roman Emperor
- De: Simon Elliot
- Narrado por: Christopher Ashman
- Duración: 7 h y 11 m
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The son of a former slave, Pertinax was the Roman Emperor who proved that no matter how lowly your birth, you could rise to the very top through hard work, grit and determination....
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Great Naration
- De Roberto Huertas en 05-14-23
De: Simon Elliot
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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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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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Scipio Africanus
- Greater than Napoleon
- De: B.H. Liddell Hart
- Narrado por: John Clickman
- Duración: 6 h y 27 m
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"Scipio Africanus: Greater Than Napoleon" throws down a historical gauntlet. Author B.H. Liddell Hart argues that Roman general Scipio, famed for defeating Hannibal, outshines even the mighty Napoleon. Published in 1927, the book dives deep into their strategies, campaigns, and leadership styles.
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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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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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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
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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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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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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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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 Wall
- Rome's Greatest Frontier
- De: Alistair Moffat
- Narrado por: James Cameron Stewart
- Duración: 12 h y 30 m
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Hadrian's Wall is the largest and one of the most enigmatic historical monuments in Britain. Nothing else approaches its vast scale: a land wall running seventy-three miles from east to west and a sea wall stretching at least twenty-six miles down the Cumbrian coast....
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- De S. R. en 05-02-24
De: Alistair Moffat