Ancient Empires

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    • The Rise and Fall of An Empire
    • By: Simon Baker
    • Narrated by: Chris MacDonnell
    • Length: 17 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 06-12-16
    • Language: English
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    • This is the story of the greatest empire the world has ever known. Simon Baker charts the rise and fall of the world's first superpower, focusing on six momentous turning points....

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    • The Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped Civilisation
    • By: Kenneth W. Harl
    • Narrated by: John Moraitis
    • Length: 19 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 17-08-23
    • Language: English
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    • Professor Kenneth Harl draws on a lifetime of scholarship to vividly recreate the lives and world of the barbarian nomads of the Eurasian steppes, from their beginnings to the early modern age....

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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: 18-09-19
    • Language: English
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    • 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 First World Empire, Battle for the West
    • By: Tom Holland
    • Narrated by: Mark Meadows, Tom Holland
    • Length: 15 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 05-09-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 322 ratings
    • In 480 BC, Xerxes, the King of Persia, led an invasion of mainland Greece. Its success should have been a formality. For 70 years, victory had seemed the birthright of the Persian Empire....

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    • The Rise and Fall of the World's First Empire
    • By: Eckart Frahm
    • Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
    • Length: 15 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 20-07-23
    • Language: English
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    • At its height in 660 BCE, the kingdom of Assyria stretched from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf. It was the first empire the world had ever seen. Here, historian Eckart Frahm tells the epic story of Assyria and its formative role in global history....

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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Christopher Kelly
    • Narrated by: Richard Davidson
    • Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 25-05-21
    • Language: English
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    • The Roman Empire was a remarkable achievement. It had a population of 60 million people spread across lands encircling the Mediterranean and stretching from northern England to the sun-baked banks of the Euphrates, and from the Rhine to the North African coast....

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    • Eagles of the Empire, Book 23
    • By: Simon Scarrow
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
    • Series: Eagles of the Empire, Book 23
    • Length: 12 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 14-11-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 71 ratings
    • Two heroes of the Roman army - Prefect Cato and Centurion Macro, battle-scarred veterans famed for their resilience and bravery - lead their best men into battle against a terrifying leader, Boudica, Queen of the Britons.

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    • The Origins of Ancient Civilizations and Mystery Traditions Throughout the Ages
    • By: Marco M. Vigato
    • Narrated by: Micah Hanks
    • Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-22
    • Language: English
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    • Establishing the historical and geological reality of Atlantis stretching all the way back to 432,000 BCE, Marco Vigato traces the course of Atlantean civilization through its three empires, revealing how civilization rose and fell several times over this lengthy span of time....

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    • By: Conn Iggulden
    • Narrated by: Tim McInnerny
    • Series: Golden Age, Book 2
    • Length: 13 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 25-05-23
    • Language: English
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    • Pericles returns home more than a hero: he's the leader of Athens, the empire's beacon of light in the dark....

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    • Parthian Chronicles series, Book 1
    • By: Peter Darman
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Series: Parthian Chronicles Series, Book 1
    • Length: 24 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 24-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 56 ratings
    • When Rome transgresses upon his father's domain, Pacorus, a prince of the Parthian Empire, is sent to exact revenge. After a string of victories, Pacorus and his men are captured in Cappadocia, clapped in chains, and sent to Italy to live out the rest of their days as slaves....

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    • And the End of Civilization
    • By: Bryan Ward-Perkins
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 18-06-19
    • Language: English
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    • In The Fall of Rome, eminent historian Bryan Ward-Perkins argues that the "peaceful" theory of Rome's "transformation" is badly in error. Indeed, he sees the fall of Rome as a time of horror and dislocation that destroyed a great civilization....

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    • Empire of the Vampire, Book 2
    • By: Jay Kristoff
    • Narrated by: Damian Lynch, Shakira Shute
    • Series: Empire of the Vampire, Book 2
    • Length: 31 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 29-02-24
    • Language: English
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    • Gabriel de León has saved the Holy Grail from death, but his chance to end the endless night is lost. After turning his back on his silversaint brothers once and for all, Gabriel and the Grail set out to learn the truth of how Daysdeath might finally be undone....

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    • A New History of Rome and the Barbarians
    • By: Peter Heather
    • Narrated by: Allan Robertson
    • Length: 21 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 04-02-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 250 ratings
    • Peter Heather convincingly argues that the Roman Empire was not on the brink of social or moral collapse. What brought it to an end were the barbarians....

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    • A Captivating Guide to Civilizations of Ancient Africa Such as the Land of Punt, Carthage, the Kingdom of Aksum, the Mali Empire, and the Kingdom of Kush
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
    • Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 28-10-20
    • Language: English
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    • Africa is the continent where the first humans were born. They explored the vast land and produced the first tools. And although we migrated from that continent, we never completely abandoned it....

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    • The History and Legacy of the Achaemenids, Parthians, and Sassanids in Antiquity
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
    • Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 26-12-17
    • Language: English
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    • Lying in the middle of a plain in modern day Iran is a forgotten ancient city: Persepolis. Built two and a half thousand years ago, it was known in its day as the richest city under the sun....

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