Empire Asia

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    • A History of Central Eurasia from the Bronze Age to the Present
    • By: Christopher I. Beckwith
    • Narrated by: Jim Lee
    • Length: 13 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 01-17-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • With narration by Jim Lee, who tells the epic story of the rise and fall of the Silk Road empires....

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    • The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia
    • By: Peter Hopkirk
    • Narrated by: Alex Wyndham
    • Length: 17 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 08-29-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 733 ratings
    • The Great Game between Victorian Britain and Tsarist Russia was fought across desolate terrain from the Caucasus to China, over the lonely passes of the Parmirs and Karakorams....

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    • The Ancient World Economy and the Empires of Parthia, Central Asia and Han China
    • By: Raoul McLaughlin
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 14 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 09-18-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 151 ratings
    • The Roman Empire and the Silk Routes investigates the trade routes between Rome and the powerful empires of inner Asia, including the Parthian regime which ruled ancient Persia (Iran)....

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    • The Revolt Against the West and the Remaking of Asia
    • By: Pankaj Mishra
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 13 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 06-14-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 69 ratings
    • A little more than a century ago, original thinkers across Asia, working independently, sought to frame a distinctly Asian intellectual tradition....

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    • How Britain's Quest for Food Shaped the Modern World
    • By: Lizzie Collingham
    • Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
    • Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 10-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 74 ratings
    • In The Taste of Empire, acclaimed historian Lizzie Collingham tells the story of how the British Empire's quest for food shaped the modern world. Told through 20 meals....

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    • Makers of Europe, Conquerors of Asia
    • By: Levi Roach
    • Narrated by: Luke Thompson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 08-02-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • A brilliant global history of the Normans, who—beyond the conquest of England—spread their empire to eventually dominate Europe, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East....

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    • By: Kenneth Harl
    • Narrated by: Corey M. Snow
    • Length: 17 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 08-01-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 152 ratings
    • A narrative history of how Attila, Genghis Khan and the so-called barbarians of the steppes shaped world civilization....

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    • A Family's Reckoning with China
    • By: Edward Wong
    • Narrated by: Edward Wong, Will Dao
    • Length: 16 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 06-25-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • An epic story of modern China that weaves a riveting family memoir with vital reporting by the New York Times diplomatic correspondent.

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    • Anglo-Sikh Wars, 1845-46 and 1848-49 (Conflicts of Empire Series)
    • By: George Bruce
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Series: Conflicts of Empire
    • Length: 11 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 06-30-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • By the end of the nineteenth century, India was described as the jewel in the crown of the British Empire, but how did such a small island come to dominate one of the richest lands in the world? Without doubt the toughest opponents to British control was led by the Sikhs....

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    • A Captivating Guide to the Mughal Empire in South Asia and the Impact the Mughals Had on the History of India
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
    • Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 07-27-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 46 ratings
    • The Mughal Empire lasted for about three centuries. At its peak, it covered 3.2 million square kilometers, from the outer borders of the Indus Basin in the west to Assam and Bangladesh in the east, and from Afghanistan and Kashmir in the north to the Deccan Plateau in the south....

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    • Britain's Legacies in the Modern World
    • By: Kwasi Kwarteng
    • Narrated by: Kwasi Kwarteng, Elliot Levey
    • Length: 15 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 02-22-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • Kwasi Kwarteng brings a unique perspective and impeccable academic credentials to a narrative history of the British Empire....

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    • The Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire, 1936-1945
    • By: John Toland
    • Narrated by: Tom Weiner
    • Length: 41 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 06-27-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,018 ratings
    • This Pulitzer Prize-winning history of World War II chronicles the dramatic rise and fall of the Japanese empire....

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    • A Captivating Guide to the Merged Kingdoms of Cambodia That Became the Angkor Empire That Ruled over Most of Mainland Southeast Asia and Parts of Southern China
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
    • Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 06-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Did you know that at its peak, Angkor was the largest city in the world, almost the size of a modern metropolis, maybe even comparable to Los Angeles? Listen to find out more....

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    • A Captivating Guide to the History of Portugal as a Colonial Power and Its Colonies in Asia, North and South America, and Oceania
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
    • Length: 3 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 05-17-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Have you ever wondered what country had the first truly global empire? Then pay attention... Folks used to say that the “Sun never sets on the British Empire” as a means of declaring Britain’s greatness. But it was the Portuguese who forged the first truly global empire....

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    • An Alt-History Spy Thriller Where Imperial Japan Never Fell
    • By: Munehito Moro
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 04-08-25
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A murdered princess. A buried secret. A spy with one chance to stop a war. 1975. The Empire of Japan never fell—and neither did its ghosts. When ...

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    • By: Ronald Spector
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 07-19-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 96 ratings
    • Americans are accustomed to thinking that World War II ended on August 14, 1945, when the Japanese surrendered unconditionally. Yet on the mainland of Asia peace was a brief, fretful interlude....

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    • Central Eurasia and the Birth of the Classical Age from Persia to China
    • By: Christopher I. Beckwith
    • Narrated by: Jim Lee
    • Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 01-17-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • This audiobook narrated by Jim Lee provides a rich, discovery-filled account of how a forgotten empire transformed the ancient world....

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    • The History and Legacy of Portugal’s Exploration and Colonization in Asia
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Jim D. Johnston
    • Length: 3 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 04-11-23
    • Language: English
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    • By the mid-15th century, the Byzantine Empire had collapsed and the various Crusades that had taken place in the region had largely disrupted the overland routes of the Silk Road and trade....

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    • An Empire of Fear and the Making of a Massacre
    • By: Kim A. Wagner
    • Narrated by: Neil Shah
    • Length: 13 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 11-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • A powerful reassessment of a seminal moment in the history of India and the British Empire - the Amritsar Massacre - to mark its 100th anniversary....

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    • Between Empire and Anarchy, from the Mediterranean to China
    • By: Robert D. Kaplan
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 14 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 08-22-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 76 ratings
    • Robert D. Kaplan explores Greater Middle East through reporting and travel writing to reveal deeper truths about the impacts of history on the present and how the requirements of stability over anarchy are often in conflict with the ideals of democratic governance.

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