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Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
- Auteur(s): Jack Weatherford
- Narrateur(s): Jonathan Davis, Jack Weatherford
- Durée: 14 h et 20 min
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The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in 25 years than the Romans did in 400....
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Great story, annoying music
- Écrit par Rob Smith le 2020-07-18
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La vie quotidienne au Moyen Âge
- Auteur(s): Jean Verdon
- Narrateur(s): Mathieu Buscatto
- Durée: 11 h et 8 min
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Entre "Naître" et "Mourir", les vingt-deux chapitres de ce livre - appelé à devenir un classique - scandent l'existence des hommes et des femmes...
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Des petits bouts de tout
- Écrit par Alouane le 2023-06-23
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The Middle Kingdoms
- A New History of Central Europe
- Auteur(s): Martyn Rady
- Narrateur(s): John Curless
- Durée: 22 h et 56 min
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Central Europe has long been infamous as a region beset by war, a place where empires clashed and world wars began. In The Middle Kingdoms, Martyn Rady offers the definitive history of the region....
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In Search of the Dark Ages
- Auteur(s): Michael Wood
- Narrateur(s): Marston York
- Durée: 14 h et 27 min
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In Search of the Dark Ages is an unrivalled exploration of the origins of English identity, and the best-selling book that established Michael Wood as one of Britain's leading historians....
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Interesting History and Well Narrated
- Écrit par Some Guy le 2023-02-25
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By Steppe, Desert, and Ocean
- The Birth of Eurasia
- Auteur(s): Barry Cunliffe
- Narrateur(s): Jennifer M. Dixon
- Durée: 18 h et 18 min
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By Steppe, Desert, and Ocean is nothing less than the story of how humans first started building the globalized world we know today....
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Children of Ash and Elm
- A History of the Vikings
- Auteur(s): Neil Price
- Narrateur(s): Samuel Roukin
- Durée: 17 h et 25 min
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The Viking Age - from 750 to 1050 saw an unprecedented expansion of the Scandinavian peoples into the wider world. As traders and raiders, explorers and colonists, they ranged from eastern North America to the Asian steppe....
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An engaging written history of the Vikings...
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2021-01-10
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Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
- Auteur(s): Jack Weatherford
- Narrateur(s): Jonathan Davis, Jack Weatherford
- Durée: 14 h et 20 min
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The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in 25 years than the Romans did in 400....
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Great story, annoying music
- Écrit par Rob Smith le 2020-07-18
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La vie quotidienne au Moyen Âge
- Auteur(s): Jean Verdon
- Narrateur(s): Mathieu Buscatto
- Durée: 11 h et 8 min
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Entre "Naître" et "Mourir", les vingt-deux chapitres de ce livre - appelé à devenir un classique - scandent l'existence des hommes et des femmes...
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Des petits bouts de tout
- Écrit par Alouane le 2023-06-23
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The Middle Kingdoms
- A New History of Central Europe
- Auteur(s): Martyn Rady
- Narrateur(s): John Curless
- Durée: 22 h et 56 min
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Central Europe has long been infamous as a region beset by war, a place where empires clashed and world wars began. In The Middle Kingdoms, Martyn Rady offers the definitive history of the region....
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In Search of the Dark Ages
- Auteur(s): Michael Wood
- Narrateur(s): Marston York
- Durée: 14 h et 27 min
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In Search of the Dark Ages is an unrivalled exploration of the origins of English identity, and the best-selling book that established Michael Wood as one of Britain's leading historians....
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Interesting History and Well Narrated
- Écrit par Some Guy le 2023-02-25
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By Steppe, Desert, and Ocean
- The Birth of Eurasia
- Auteur(s): Barry Cunliffe
- Narrateur(s): Jennifer M. Dixon
- Durée: 18 h et 18 min
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By Steppe, Desert, and Ocean is nothing less than the story of how humans first started building the globalized world we know today....
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Children of Ash and Elm
- A History of the Vikings
- Auteur(s): Neil Price
- Narrateur(s): Samuel Roukin
- Durée: 17 h et 25 min
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The Viking Age - from 750 to 1050 saw an unprecedented expansion of the Scandinavian peoples into the wider world. As traders and raiders, explorers and colonists, they ranged from eastern North America to the Asian steppe....
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An engaging written history of the Vikings...
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2021-01-10
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Charlemagne
- Auteur(s): Johannes Fried, Peter Lewis
- Narrateur(s): James Cameron Stewart
- Durée: 30 h et 17 min
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Johannes Fried paints a compelling portrait of a devout ruler, a violent time, and a unified kingdom that deepens our understanding of the man often called the father of Europe....
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The Great Mortality
- An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time
- Auteur(s): John Kelly
- Narrateur(s): Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Durée: 12 h et 55 min
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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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Very average, repetitive.
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2025-05-21
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Iron, Fire and Ice
- The Real History That Inspired Game of Thrones
- Auteur(s): Ed West
- Narrateur(s): Rory Barnett
- Durée: 20 h et 15 min
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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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An enjoyable listen
- Écrit par Nikki Small le 2020-08-22
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The Once and Future Sex
- Going Medieval on Women's Roles in Society
- Auteur(s): Eleanor Janega
- Narrateur(s): Samara Naeymi
- Durée: 7 h et 33 min
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A vibrant and illuminating exploration of medieval thinking on women's beauty, sexuality, and behavior....
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easy to listen to
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2024-05-01
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A Distant Mirror
- The Calamitous Fourteenth Century
- Auteur(s): Barbara W. Tuchman
- Narrateur(s): Wanda McCaddon
- Durée: 28 h et 38 min
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The 14th century reflects two contradictory images: on the one hand, a glittering time of crusades and castles, cathedrals and chivalry; and on the other, a time of ferocity and spiritual agony, a world of chaos and the plague....
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Good but missed the mark
- Écrit par Alexandre Lariviere le 2021-07-14
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Ibn Khaldun
- An Intellectual Biography
- Auteur(s): Robert Irwin
- Narrateur(s): John Telfer
- Durée: 9 h et 34 min
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In this groundbreaking intellectual biography, Robert Irwin provides the definitive account of the life and thought of the medieval Arab genius who wrote the Muqaddima....
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The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England
- A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
- Auteur(s): Ian Mortimer
- Narrateur(s): Jonathan Keeble
- Durée: 11 h et 45 min
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Imagine you could travel back to the 14th century. What would you see? What would you smell? More to the point, where are you going to stay? And what are you going to eat....
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With ease didst i survive thanks to thy most excellent guide!
- Écrit par Liam le 2020-12-03
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House of Lilies
- The Dynasty That Made Medieval France
- Auteur(s): Justine Firnhaber-Baker
- Narrateur(s): Justine Firnhaber-Baker
- Durée: 13 h et 3 min
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Historian Justine Firnhaber-Baker tells the epic story of the Capetian dynasty of medieval France, showing how their ideas about power, religion, and identity continue to shape European society and politics today.
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A World Lit Only by Fire
- The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age
- Auteur(s): William Manchester
- Narrateur(s): Barrett Whitener
- Durée: 11 h et 36 min
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From tales of chivalrous knights to the barbarity of trial by ordeal, no era has been a greater source of awe, horror, and wonder than the Middle Ages....
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Absolutely fantastic
- Écrit par Laverdm le 2023-12-05
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The Moors of Andalusia
- The History of the Muslims in the Iberian Peninsula During the Middle Ages
- Auteur(s): Charles River Editors
- Narrateur(s): KC Wayman
- Durée: 2 h et 11 min
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The term Moor is a historical rather than an ethnic name. It is an invention of European Christians for the Islamic inhabitants of Maghreb (North Africa), Andalusia (Spain), Sicily and Malta, and was sometimes use to designate all Muslims....
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1494
- How a Family Feud in Medieval Spain Divided the World in Half
- Auteur(s): Stephen R. Bown
- Narrateur(s): Paul Heitsch
- Durée: 10 h et 12 min
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When Columbus triumphantly returned from America to Spain in 1493, his discoveries inflamed an already smoldering conflict between Spain's renowned monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, and Portugal's João II....
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Cunning Folk
- Life in the Era of Practical Magic
- Auteur(s): Tabitha Stanmore
- Narrateur(s): Anna Wilson-Jones
- Durée: 8 h et 15 min
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Imagine: it’s the year 1600 and you’ve lost your precious silver spoons, or maybe they’ve been stolen. Perhaps your child has a fever. Or you’re facing a trial. Maybe you’re looking for love or escaping a husband. What do you do?
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Queens of the Age of Chivalry
- Auteur(s): Alison Weir
- Narrateur(s): Esther Wane
- Durée: 19 h et 21 min
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Medieval queens were seen as mere dynastic trophies, yet many of the Plantagenet queens of the High Middle Ages dramatically broke away from the restrictions imposed on their sex, as Alison Weir shows in this gripping group biography of England's fourteenth-century consorts....
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Lancaster and York
- The Wars of the Roses
- Auteur(s): Alison Weir
- Narrateur(s): Maggie Mash
- Durée: 22 h et 9 min
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Lancater and York is a riveting account of the Wars of the Roses, from the beloved and best-selling historian Alison Weir....
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Annoying Quotes
- Écrit par nancy le 2023-08-09
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A Brief History of the Samurai
- Brief Histories
- Auteur(s): Jonathan Clements
- Narrateur(s): Jonathan Keeble
- Durée: 12 h et 1 min
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From a leading expert in Japanese history, this is one of the first full histories of the art and culture of the Samurai warrior....
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The Prince of Darkness: Radical Evil and the Power of Good in History
- Auteur(s): Jeffrey Burton Russell
- Narrateur(s): Gordon Greenhill
- Durée: 11 h et 1 min
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The Devil, Satan, Lucifer, Mephistopheles - throughout history the Prince of Darkness, the Western world's most powerful symbol of evil, has taken many names and shapes. Jeffrey Burton Russell here chronicles the remarkable story of the Devil from antiquity to the present....
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Great content, but the reader is...
- Écrit par Joe Gibson le 2025-06-27
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The Anglo-Saxon World
- Auteur(s): Nicholas J. Higham, Martin J. Ryan
- Narrateur(s): Mike Cooper
- Durée: 17 h et 13 min
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N. J. Higham and M. J. Ryan reexamine Anglo-Saxon England in the light of new research in disciplines as wide ranging as historical genetics, paleobotany, archaeology, literary studies, art history, and numismatics....
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An in depth survey of Anglo-Saxon England
- Écrit par Curt Carbonell le 2023-06-01
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The Templars
- The History and the Myth: From Solomon's Temple to the Freemasons
- Auteur(s): Michael Haag
- Narrateur(s): Guy Bethell
- Durée: 11 h et 6 min
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Arguably one of the most provocative, puzzling, and misunderstood organizations of medieval times, the legendary Knights Templar have always been shrouded in a veil of mystery....
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An okay overview. Narrator voice slurry at times.
- Écrit par Lisa le 2024-05-11
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The Accursed Tower
- The Fall of Acre and the End of the Crusades
- Auteur(s): Roger Crowley
- Narrateur(s): Matt Kugler
- Durée: 8 h et 5 min
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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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Excellent read that I could not recommend enough.
- Écrit par Leah le 2021-10-21
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The Lombards
- The History and Legacy of the Germanic Group That Dominated Italy After the Fall of Rome
- Auteur(s): Charles River Editors
- Narrateur(s): Daniel Houle
- Durée: 1 h et 37 min
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The Lombards originated in Scandinavia, migrating slowly through central Europe, and as the Western Roman Empire collapsed and the Byzantine successor state in Constantinople attempted to reestablish order, the Lombards took advantage of the chaos to plant themselves on Italian soil....
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Foxe's Book of Martyrs
- Auteur(s): John Foxe
- Narrateur(s): Robin Lawson
- Durée: 11 h et 45 min
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Originally published in the 16th century, this is the classic history of the lives, sufferings, and deaths of the early Christian martyrs. As interesting as fiction, it is written with both passion and tenderness,...
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Powerful
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2021-09-09
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The Ornament of the World
- How Muslims, Jews, and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain
- Auteur(s): Maria Rosa Menocal, Harold Bloom - foreword
- Narrateur(s): Tanya Eby
- Durée: 9 h et 51 min
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Widely hailed as a revelation of a "lost" golden age, this history brings to vivid life the rich and thriving culture of medieval Spain....
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Heart of Europe
- A History of the Holy Roman Empire
- Auteur(s): Peter H. Wilson
- Narrateur(s): Napoleon Ryan
- Durée: 34 h et 3 min
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The Holy Roman Empire lasted 1,000 years, far longer than ancient Rome. Yet this formidable dominion never inspired the awe of its predecessor....
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Difficult to Digest, but a Worthwhile Pickup
- Écrit par 099880897979 le 2022-12-15
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Vlad the Impaler
- A Captivating Guide to How Vlad III Dracula Became One of the Most Crucial Rulers of Wallachia and His Impact on the History of Romania
- Auteur(s): Captivating History
- Narrateur(s): Jason Zenobia
- Durée: 3 h et 40 min
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The bulk of the audiobook will deal with what Vlad’s political career looked like, what wars he waged, and how his life eventually ended. But we’ll go one step beyond and cover some areas that historians don’t typically focus on....