Ancient Biography

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    • The Women Who Made Imperial Rome
    • By: Guy de la Bédoyère
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 18-12-2018
    • Language: English
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    • A captivating popular history that shines a light on the notorious Julio-Claudian women who forged an empire....

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    • An Outsider's History of the Fall of Rome
    • By: Douglas Boin
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    • Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-2020
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    • Denied citizenship by the Roman Empire, a soldier named Alaric changed history by unleashing a surprise attack on the capital city of an unjust empire....

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    • Seneca at the Court of Nero
    • By: James S. Romm
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    • Release date: 26-10-2021
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    • James Romm seamlessly weaves together the life and written words, the moral struggles, political intrigue, and bloody vengeance that enmeshed Seneca the Younger in the twisted imperial family and the perverse, paranoid regime of Emperor Nero, despot and madman....

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    • How Five Great Commanders Saved Wars That Were Lost - From Ancient Greece to Iraq
    • By: Victor Davis Hanson
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    • Prominent military historian Victor Davis Hanson explores the nature of leadership with his usual depth and vivid prose in The Savior Generals, a set of brilliantly executed pocket biographies of five generals....

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    • Minor Characters from Major Moments
    • By: Adrian Bliss
    • Narrated by: Adrian Bliss
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    • Release date: 29-08-2024
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    • History may be written by the victors, but to get the real story sometimes you have to ask the nobodies.

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    • The Fascinating, True Account of the Discovery of the Old Testament's Most Infamous City
    • By: Dr Steven Collins, Dr. Latayne C. Scott
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
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    • Release date: 12-06-2013
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    • The audiobook follows Dr. Collins as he tracks down Biblical, archaeological, and geological clues to the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, narrowing down the list of possible sites....

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    • By: Arrian
    • Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
    • Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 29-01-2004
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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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    • By: Adrian Goldsworthy
    • Narrated by: Barnaby Edwards
    • Length: 20 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 03-09-2020
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    • A joint biography that investigates how, during their lifetimes, Philip and Alexander transformed Macedon from a weak kingdom into a globe-spanning empire....

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    • His Life and His Mysterious Death
    • By: Anthony Everitt
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 14 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 27-08-2019
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    • What can we learn from the stunning rise and mysterious death of the ancient world’s greatest conqueror? An acclaimed biographer reconstructs the life of Alexander the Great in this magisterial revisionist portrait....

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    • A Life
    • By: Stacy Schiff
    • Narrated by: Carole Boyd
    • Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 12-08-2011
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    • Cleopatra’s palace shimmered with onyx and gold but was richer still in political and sexual intrigue....

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    • My Life's Journey from Ancient Celtic Wisdom to a Healing Vision of the Forest
    • By: Diana Beresford-Kroeger
    • Narrated by: Diana Beresford-Kroeger
    • Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 05-11-2019
    • Language: English
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    • This book is not only the story of a remarkable scientist and her ideas, it harvests all of her powerful knowledge about why trees matter, and why trees are a viable, achievable solution to climate change....

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    • By: Saint Augustine
    • Narrated by: Mel Foster
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    • The Confessions of St. Augustine is one of the most moving diaries ever recorded of a man's journey to the fountain of God's grace....

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    • Empress, Exile, Hustler, Whore
    • By: Emma Southon
    • Narrated by: Imogen Church
    • Length: 11 hrs and 36 mins
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    • Agrippina the Younger held a unique position in the first Roman imperial family....

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    • By: Bettany Hughes
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    • Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 15-12-2022
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    • Helen of Troy is one of the most evocative names in ancient history. For nearly three thousand years she has been both the embodiment of absolute female beauty and a reminder of the terrible power that it can wield....

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    • The March of the Ten Thousand, or Anabasis
    • By: Xenophon
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    • Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 13-03-2020
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    • Seeking to depose his brother Artaxerxes and take his place upon the Persian throne, Cyrus the Younger leads the 10,000 mercenaries on a dangerous campaign deep into the heart of Persia....

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    • Emperor, Soldier, Saint
    • By: Professor Peter Sarris
    • Narrated by: Mark Elstob
    • Length: 15 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-2023
    • Language: English
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    • In this groundbreaking new biography of Justinian, Peter Sarris gives us an intimate insight into both the Emperor and the man....

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    • The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
    • By: Reza Aslan
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    • Release date: 16-07-2013
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    • A fascinating, provocative, and meticulously researched biography that challenges long-held assumptions about the man we know as Jesus of Nazareth....

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    • Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium
    • By: Barry Strauss
    • Narrated by: Jacques Roy
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    • Release date: 22-03-2022
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    • The War That Made the Roman Empire is the gripping story of one of history’s most important and yet little-known wars, the campaign culminating in the Battle of Actium in 31 BC, whose outcome determined the future of the Roman Empire....

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