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Blood and Sand
- A Novel
- By: C. V. Wyk
- Narrated by: Brittany Pressley
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
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The action-packed tale of a 17-year-old warrior princess and a handsome gladiator who dared take on the Roman Republic - and gave rise to the legend of Spartacus....
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Blood and Sand
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Brittany Pressley
- Series: Blood and Sand, Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 05-06-18
- Language: English
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The action-packed tale of a 17-year-old warrior princess and a handsome gladiator who dared take on the Roman Republic - and gave rise to the legend of Spartacus....
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Herodotus: The Father of History
- By: Elizabeth Vandiver, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Vandiver
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
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Witness the "works and wonders" of the ancient world through the eyes of its first great historian in this sparkling series of 24 lectures....
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If you love Herodotus, listen to this!
- By Michael on 08-10-16
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Herodotus: The Father of History
- Narrated by: Elizabeth Vandiver
- Series: The Great Courses: Western Literature
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
- Witness the "works and wonders" of the ancient world through the eyes of its first great historian in this sparkling series of 24 lectures....
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Sparta
- Rise of a Warrior Nation
- By: Philip Matyszak
- Narrated by: Mike Cooper
- Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
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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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Brilliant
- By Lilcaesar18 on 15-01-23
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Sparta
- Rise of a Warrior Nation
- Narrated by: Mike Cooper
- Length: 6 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 21-12-21
- 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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48 Laws of Power
- By: Robert Greene
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 23 hrs and 6 mins
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Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this piercing work distills 3,000 years of the history of power into 48 well-explicated laws....
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Too little nuance
- By Santiago on 17-10-16
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48 Laws of Power
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 23 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 01-05-15
- Language: English
- Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this piercing work distills 3,000 years of the history of power into 48 well-explicated laws....
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Maya History: A Captivating Guide to the Maya Civilization, Culture, Mythology, and the Maya Peoples’ Impact on Mesoamerican History
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: David Patton
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
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In this new Captivating History audiobook, you will discover amazing little-known facts about the Mayans as well as the truth about their remarkable history....
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Great introduction to the Maya
- By Mr G Carter on 02-06-22
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Maya History: A Captivating Guide to the Maya Civilization, Culture, Mythology, and the Maya Peoples’ Impact on Mesoamerican History
- Narrated by: David Patton
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 02-10-18
- Language: English
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In this new Captivating History audiobook, you will discover amazing little-known facts about the Mayans as well as the truth about their remarkable history....
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Goddess Power
- 10 Empowering Tales of Legendary Women
- By: Yung In Chae
- Narrated by: Holly Palance
- Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
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The goddesses of classical mythology ruled the heavens, mingled with mortals, and overcame tremendous odds. Goddess Power: A Kids' Book of Greek and Roman Mythology takes you on an extraordinary journey through the triumphs and tragedies of these remarkable women....
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Goddess Power
- 10 Empowering Tales of Legendary Women
- Narrated by: Holly Palance
- Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 10-03-20
- Language: English
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The goddesses of classical mythology ruled the heavens, mingled with mortals, and overcame tremendous odds. Goddess Power: A Kids' Book of Greek and Roman Mythology takes you on an extraordinary journey through the triumphs and tragedies of these remarkable women....
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The First Fossil Hunters
- Dinosaurs, Mammoths, and Myth in Greek and Roman Times
- By: Adrienne Mayor
- Narrated by: Donna Postel
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
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The Greeks and Romans were well aware that a different breed of creatures once inhabited their lands. They frequently encountered fossilized bones of long-extinct species, and they developed sophisticated concepts to explain them, expressed in mythological stories....
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Interesting idea
- By Anonymous User on 10-10-24
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The First Fossil Hunters
- Dinosaurs, Mammoths, and Myth in Greek and Roman Times
- Narrated by: Donna Postel
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 23-02-21
- Language: English
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The Greeks and Romans were well aware that a different breed of creatures once inhabited their lands. They frequently encountered fossilized bones of long-extinct species, and they developed sophisticated concepts to explain them, expressed in mythological stories....
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Our Oriental Heritage
- The Story of Civilization, Volume 1
- By: Will Durant
- Narrated by: Robin Field
- Length: 50 hrs and 17 mins
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Our Oriental Heritage: The Story of Civilization, Volume I chronicles the early history of Egypt, the Middle East, and Asia....
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Meandering work with a difficult narration
- By Anfisa on 19-07-16
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Our Oriental Heritage
- The Story of Civilization, Volume 1
- Narrated by: Robin Field
- Series: The Story of Civilization, Book 1
- Length: 50 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 22-10-13
- Language: English
- Our Oriental Heritage: The Story of Civilization, Volume I chronicles the early history of Egypt, the Middle East, and Asia....
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The Sacred Band
- Three Hundred Theban Lovers Fighting to Save Greek Freedom
- By: James Romm
- Narrated by: Vivienne Leheny
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
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From classicist James Romm comes a thrilling deep dive into the last decades of ancient Greek freedom leading up to Alexander the Great’s destruction of Thebes - and the saga of the greatest military corps of the age, the Theban Sacred Band, a unit composed of 150 pairs of male lovers....
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A bit disappointed
- By Mr. Mark Vincent French on 30-06-21
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The Sacred Band
- Three Hundred Theban Lovers Fighting to Save Greek Freedom
- Narrated by: Vivienne Leheny
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 08-06-21
- Language: English
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From classicist James Romm comes a thrilling deep dive into the last decades of ancient Greek freedom leading up to Alexander the Great’s destruction of Thebes - and the saga of the greatest military corps of the age, the Theban Sacred Band, a unit composed of 150 pairs of male lovers....
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The Ancient City
- A Study on the Religion, Laws, and Institutions of Ancient Greece and Rome
- By: Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 15 hrs and 38 mins
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This amazing analysis of family and religious life among the ancient Greeks and Romans is the key to understanding ancient Mediterranean civilizations....
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The Ancient City
- A Study on the Religion, Laws, and Institutions of Ancient Greece and Rome
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 15 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 07-04-21
- Language: English
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This amazing analysis of family and religious life among the ancient Greeks and Romans is the key to understanding ancient Mediterranean civilizations....
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The Mycenaeans: A Captivating Guide to the First Advanced Civilization in Ancient Greece
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Richard L Walton
- Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
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The Mycenaeans were the first advanced civilization to develop on mainland Greece, and were responsible for much of the urban organization and cultural development seen in the early ancient Greeks....
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Very informative and at the time digestible
- By Amazon Customer on 14-06-20
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The Mycenaeans: A Captivating Guide to the First Advanced Civilization in Ancient Greece
- Narrated by: Richard L Walton
- Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
- Release date: 01-05-19
- Language: English
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The Mycenaeans were the first advanced civilization to develop on mainland Greece, and were responsible for much of the urban organization and cultural development seen in the early ancient Greeks....
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Rome
- An Empire's Story
- By: Greg Woolf
- Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
- Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
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Historian Greg Woolf expertly recounts how the mammoth Roman empire was created, how it was sustained in crisis, and how it shaped the world of its rulers and subjects....
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Amazing piece of history !
- By Alin Balauca on 20-06-24
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Rome
- An Empire's Story
- Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
- Length: 12 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 11-09-18
- Language: English
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Historian Greg Woolf expertly recounts how the mammoth Roman empire was created, how it was sustained in crisis, and how it shaped the world of its rulers and subjects....
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The Course of Honour
- By: Lindsey Davis
- Narrated by: Diana Bishop
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
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He has no money, no reputation and no famous ancestors....
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What a lovely story!
- By cdw on 27-03-17
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The Course of Honour
- Narrated by: Diana Bishop
- Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 25-11-14
- Language: English
- He has no money, no reputation and no famous ancestors....
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Modern Greece
- A Captivating Guide to the History of Greece, Starting from the Greek War of Independence Through the Balkan Wars, World War I and II, to the Present
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
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Many people know about the glories of ancient Greece: the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the sculptures, the writings of Homer, and the adventures of Achilles and Jason and the Argonauts....
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GREECE IN MODERN TIMES
- By Helen Unsworth on 17-11-21
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Modern Greece
- A Captivating Guide to the History of Greece, Starting from the Greek War of Independence Through the Balkan Wars, World War I and II, to the Present
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 10-09-21
- Language: English
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Many people know about the glories of ancient Greece: the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the sculptures, the writings of Homer, and the adventures of Achilles and Jason and the Argonauts....
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Odyssey of the Gods
- The History of Extraterrestrial Contact in Ancient Greece
- By: Erich von Däniken
- Narrated by: William Dufris
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
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Legendary UFO expert Erich von Daniken stirs up another controversy with an imaginative supposition....
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thought provoking
- By sparks on 04-10-17
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Odyssey of the Gods
- The History of Extraterrestrial Contact in Ancient Greece
- Narrated by: William Dufris
- Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 24-10-11
- Language: English
- Legendary UFO expert Erich von Daniken stirs up another controversy with an imaginative supposition....
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Egyptian Mythology
- Classic Stories of Egyptian Myths, Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters, the Prince and the Sphinx, Greek Princess
- By: Roberts Parizi
- Narrated by: John Hopkinson
- Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
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Would you like to learn how Egyptian’s believe the world was created? Are you interested in learning about Egyptian gods and goddesses and the role they play in the universe? Egyptian mythology is made of stories and beliefs that come from ancient Egypt....
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Egyptian Mythology
- Classic Stories of Egyptian Myths, Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters, the Prince and the Sphinx, Greek Princess
- Narrated by: John Hopkinson
- Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 10-02-21
- Language: English
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Would you like to learn how Egyptian’s believe the world was created? Are you interested in learning about Egyptian gods and goddesses and the role they play in the universe? Egyptian mythology is made of stories and beliefs that come from ancient Egypt....
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Mesoamerican Mythology
- Fascinating Myths and Legends of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes and Monster from the Ancient Maya, Inca and Aztec Mythology
- By: Simon Lopez
- Narrated by: Neil Hamilton
- Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
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Do you know that the Mayans believed that the Earth was flat with four poles supporting the sky? Or that the Inca Emperors were thought to be the direct descendant of the sun god himself?The early Mesoamericans were a mysterious bunch....
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Informative audio book
- By MattyJvR on 23-01-20
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Mesoamerican Mythology
- Fascinating Myths and Legends of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes and Monster from the Ancient Maya, Inca and Aztec Mythology
- Narrated by: Neil Hamilton
- Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 21-05-19
- Language: English
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Do you know that the Mayans believed that the Earth was flat with four poles supporting the sky? Or that the Inca Emperors were thought to be the direct descendant of the sun god himself?The early Mesoamericans were a mysterious bunch....
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By the Spear
- Philip II, Alexander the Great, and the Rise and Fall of the Macedonian Empire
- By: Ian Worthington
- Narrated by: Phil Holland
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
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By the Spear offers an exhilarating military narrative of the reigns of these two larger-than-life figures in one volume....
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Great book
- By Jib Mas on 08-05-17
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By the Spear
- Philip II, Alexander the Great, and the Rise and Fall of the Macedonian Empire
- Narrated by: Phil Holland
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 10-09-14
- Language: English
- By the Spear offers an exhilarating military narrative of the reigns of these two larger-than-life figures in one volume....
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Daughter of Rome
- By: Tessa Afshar
- Narrated by: Pilar Witherspoon
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
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When the daughter of a prominent Roman general meets a disinherited Jewish immigrant, neither one can dream of God's plan to transform them into the most influential couple of the early church. Nor can they anticipate the mountains that will threaten to bury them....
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very enjoyable
- By gordon gillespie on 29-06-24
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Daughter of Rome
- Narrated by: Pilar Witherspoon
- Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 04-02-20
- Language: English
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When the daughter of a prominent Roman general meets a disinherited Jewish immigrant, neither one can dream of God's plan to transform them into the most influential couple of the early church. Nor can they anticipate the mountains that will threaten to bury them....
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How Christianity Saved Civilization...and Must Do So Again
- By: Mike Aquilina, James L. Papandrea
- Narrated by: Peggy Normandin
- Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
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Ancient Rome's brutal culture exploited the weak and considered human life expendable...Four centuries later, even ordinary men and women prospered in what had become a vigorous new Christian society, a society that served the vulnerable, exalted women, treasured virtue, and loved peace....
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How Christianity Saved Civilization...and Must Do So Again
- Narrated by: Peggy Normandin
- Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 20-06-19
- Language: English
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Ancient Rome's brutal culture exploited the weak and considered human life expendable...Four centuries later, even ordinary men and women prospered in what had become a vigorous new Christian society, a society that served the vulnerable, exalted women, treasured virtue, and loved peace....
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