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    • How Wars Descend into Annihilation
    • By: Victor Davis Hanson
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 07-05-2024
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • 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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    • By: Herodotus
    • Narrated by: David Timson
    • Length: 27 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 13-05-2016
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 56 ratings
    • 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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    • Kublai Khan and the Making of China
    • By: Jack Weatherford
    • Narrated by: Mark Elstob
    • Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 26-09-2024
    • Language: English
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    • Genghis Khan built a formidable land empire, but he never crossed the sea. Yet by the time his grandson Kublai Khan had defeated the last vestiges of the Song empire and established the Yuan dynasty in 1279, the Mongols controlled the most powerful navy in the world.

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    • Restorer of the World: New Revised Edition
    • By: John F. White
    • Narrated by: Keval Shah
    • Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 28-11-2023
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • 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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    • A History from Beginning to End (Ancient Civilizations)
    • By: Hourly History
    • Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
    • Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
    • Release date: 20-03-2024
    • Language: English
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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.

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    • Rome's Last Conqueror
    • By: Nicholas Jackson
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 12 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 22-11-2022
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Until the publication of this captivating biography, no such volume on Trajan's life has been tailored to the general listener. The unique book illuminates a neglected period of ancient Roman history....

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    • By: Julius Caesar
    • Narrated by: Laura Orlando
    • Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 25-02-2020
    • Language: English
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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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    • The Artorian Dynasty, Book 2
    • By: James Mace
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Waters
    • Series: The Artorian Dynasty, Book 2
    • Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 29-03-2024
    • Language: English
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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.

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    • The Artorian Dynasty, Book 3
    • By: James Mace
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Waters
    • Series: The Artorian Dynasty, Book 3
    • Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 06-06-2024
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In 89 A.D., following a failed insurrection by the governor of Upper Germania, the disgraced Legio XXI Rapax is dispatched to Pannonia, on the River Danube.

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    • How Rome Fell into Tyranny
    • By: Edward J. Watts
    • Narrated by: Matt Kugler
    • Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 06-11-2018
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • 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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    • King of Goths, Ruler of Romans
    • By: Hans-Ulrich Wiemer, John Noel Dillon - translator
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 23 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 25-07-2023
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • 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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    • Rise of a Warrior Nation
    • By: Philip Matyszak
    • Narrated by: Mike Cooper
    • Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 21-12-2021
    • Language: English
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    • The Spartans of ancient Greece are typically portrayed as macho heroes: noble, laconic, totally fearless, and impervious to pain. And indeed, they often lived up to this image. But life was not as simple as this image suggests. In truth, ancient Sparta was a city of contrasts....

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    • The Anglo-Saxon Conquest of England
    • By: Jim Storr
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 11 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 09-07-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • We speak English today because the Anglo-Saxons took over most of post-Roman Britain. How did that happen? There is little evidence: not much archaeology, and even less written history....

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    • Dynasty, Revolution and Transformation: From the Middle Kingdom to the People's Republic
    • By: Jonathan Clements
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 29-10-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • A Brief History of China tells of the development of a rich, complex civilization where the use of paper, writing, money, and gunpowder were widespread in ancient times and where silk, ceramics, tea, metal implements, and other products were produced and exported around the globe....

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    • By: James Howard-Johnston
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 20 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 07-12-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • The last and longest war of classical antiquity was fought in the early seventh century. It was ideologically charged and fought along the full length of the Persian-Roman frontier, drawing in all the available resources and great powers of the steppe world....

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    • By: Miyamoto Musashi
    • Narrated by: Peter Noble
    • Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-2023
    • Language: English
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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....

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    • Alexander the Great and the Gateway to Empire
    • By: David A. Guenther
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 05-11-2024
    • Language: English
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    • David A. Guenther examines Macedonian warrior king Alexander's 332 BC siege of the island city of Tyre, an impregnable fortress and key to unlocking Phoenician and Persian power in the Near East.

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    • Citizen-Soldiers and the Roman Way of War
    • By: Steele Brand
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 14 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-2019
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • The year 146 BC marked the brutal end to the Roman Republic's 118-year struggle for the western Mediterranean. Breaching the walls of their great enemy, Carthage, Roman troops slaughtered countless citizens, enslaved those who survived, and leveled the 700-year-old city....

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