23 Best history books like The Mongol Empire by Craig G. Benjamin

Cover of The Mongol Empire by Craig G. Benjamin

The Mongol Empire

By: Craig G. Benjamin

3.89

Format: 345 pages, Audible Audio

Listening Length 11 hours and 34 minutes The Mongol Empire was the largest empire the world has…

If you liked the history plot in The Mongol Empire by Craig G. Benjamin , here is a list of 23 books like this:

Cover of Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization by Paul Kriwaczek

1. Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization

By: Paul Kriwaczek

3.91

Format: 310 pages, Hardcover

Civilization was born eight thousand years ago, between the floodplains of the Tigris and Euphrates… read more

Similar categories in Paul Kriwaczek's Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • history
  • world history
  • historical
  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"A hugely complicated, centrally planned, social and economic system can only be kept on the rails for as long as people believe in it."

-Paul Kriwaczek, Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization

"But belief in a system cannot be sustained for ever. Empires based solely on power and domination, while allowing their subjects to do as they will, can last for centuries. Those that try to control …"

-Paul Kriwaczek, Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization

"Assyria soon discovered a painful truth: empires are like Ponzi schemes: financial frauds in which previous investors are paid returns out of new investors' deposits. The costs of holding imperial te…"

-Paul Kriwaczek, Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization

"Anyone who has ever watched children amuse themselves will recognize that the scientific and technological face of civilization is precisely the result of play in its purest form. Just as children ar…"

-Paul Kriwaczek, Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization

Cover of From Yao to Mao: 5000 Years of Chinese History (Great Courses, #8320) by Kenneth J. Hammond

2. From Yao to Mao: 5000 Years of Chinese History (Great Courses, #8320)

By: Kenneth J. Hammond

4.49

Format: None pages,

In a world growing increasingly smaller, China still seems a faraway and exotic land, with secrets … read more

Similar categories in Kenneth J. Hammond's From Yao to Mao: 5000 Years of Chinese History (Great Courses, #8320) book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • history
  • historical
  • asia
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Understanding Japan: A Cultural History by Mark J. Ravina

3. Understanding Japan: A Cultural History

By: Mark J. Ravina

3.52

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Japan's extraordinary culture is like no other in the world, and it remains mysterious to many of u… read more

Similar categories in Mark J. Ravina's Understanding Japan: A Cultural History book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • history
  • historical
  • asia
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Origins of Great Ancient Civilizations by Kenneth W. Harl

4. Origins of Great Ancient Civilizations

By: Kenneth W. Harl

4.02

Format: 424 pages,

read more

Similar categories in Kenneth W. Harl's Origins of Great Ancient Civilizations book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • history
  • world history
  • historical
  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Art of War (The Great Courses, #9456) by Andrew R. Wilson

5. The Art of War (The Great Courses, #9456)

By: Andrew R. Wilson

3.93

Format: 245 pages, Audiobook

Sun Tzu's The Art of War is a landmark achievement in the evolution of strategic thought. So univer… read more

Similar categories in Andrew R. Wilson's The Art of War (The Great Courses, #9456) book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of The Ottoman Empire by Kenneth W. Harl

6. The Ottoman Empire

By: Kenneth W. Harl

3.86

Format: 302 pages, Audible Audio

By understanding the dramatic story of the Ottoman Empire - from its early years as a collection of… read more

Similar categories in Kenneth W. Harl's The Ottoman Empire book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of The Fall and Rise of China (Great Courses, #8370) by Richard Baum

7. The Fall and Rise of China (Great Courses, #8370)

By: Richard Baum

3.87

Format: 288 pages, Audio CD

The Fall and Rise of China, taught by China expert and Professor Richard Baum of the University of … read more

Similar categories in Richard Baum's The Fall and Rise of China (Great Courses, #8370) book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • history
  • historical
  • asia
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

8. History of Russia: From Peter the Great to Gorbachev (The Great Courses, Course No. 8380)

By: None

3.51

Format: 235 pages, Audio CD

read more

Similar categories in None's History of Russia: From Peter the Great to Gorbachev (The Great Courses, Course No. 8380) book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

9. The History of Ancient Egypt (The Great Courses #350)

By: Bob Brier

0.00

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

read more

Similar categories in Bob Brier's The History of Ancient Egypt (The Great Courses #350) book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

10. The Historical Jesus (Great Courses, #643)

By: Bart D. Ehrman

2.75

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Who was Jesus of Nazareth? What was he like? For more than 2,000 years, people and groups of varyin… read more

Similar categories in Bart D. Ehrman's The Historical Jesus (Great Courses, #643) book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

11. The Early Middle Ages

By: Philip Daileader

4.20

Format: None pages, Audiobook

We often call them the "Dark Ages," he era which spanned the decline and fall of Rome's western emp… read more

Similar categories in Philip Daileader's The Early Middle Ages book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

12. The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire

By: Jack Weatherford

3.22

Format: 224 pages,

Ratu-ratu Mongol abad ketiga belas memerintah kekaisaran terbesar yang pernah diketahui dunia. Namu… read more

Similar categories in Jack Weatherford's The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

13. Great Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt (Great Courses, #3588)

By: Bob Brier

3.86

Format: 368 pages, Audio CD

read more

Similar categories in Bob Brier's Great Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt (Great Courses, #3588) book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

14. The Decisive Battles of World History

By: Gregory S. Aldrete

4.07

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Many of the most decisive turning points in the history of the world have been battles. More than j… read more

Similar categories in Gregory S. Aldrete's The Decisive Battles of World History book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

15. The Era Of The Crusades

By: Kenneth W. Harl

3.00

Format: None pages,

read more

Similar categories in Kenneth W. Harl's The Era Of The Crusades book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

Cover of After The Plague by Simon Doubleday

16. After The Plague

By: Simon Doubleday

3.46

Format: 11 pages, Audible Audio

10 hours and 24 minutes As the Black Death swept across Europe, killing up to a half of the popu… read more

Similar categories in Simon Doubleday's After The Plague book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of England: From the Fall of Rome to the Norman Conquest by Jennifer Paxton

17. England: From the Fall of Rome to the Norman Conquest

By: Jennifer Paxton

4.28

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Great Courses Plus Dr. Jennifer Paxton is Assistant Director of the University Honors Program and … read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Paxton's England: From the Fall of Rome to the Norman Conquest book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • history
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
  • audiobook
Cover of The Black Death: New Lessons from Recent Research by Dorsey Armstrong

18. The Black Death: New Lessons from Recent Research

By: Dorsey Armstrong

4.08

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

2 hours and 43 minutes The world has been fundamentally changed by the shock and devastation of … read more

Similar categories in Dorsey Armstrong's The Black Death: New Lessons from Recent Research book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • world history
  • audiobook
Cover of Medieval Myths & Mysteries (The Great Courses) by Dorsey Armstrong

19. Medieval Myths & Mysteries (The Great Courses)

By: Dorsey Armstrong

4.14

Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio

Listening Length: 5 hours and 6 minutes Was King Arthur a real person? What about Robin Hood? Is… read more

Similar categories in Dorsey Armstrong's Medieval Myths & Mysteries (The Great Courses) book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • history
  • historical
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
  • audiobook
Cover of The Other Side of History : Daily Life in the Ancient World by Robert Garland

20. The Other Side of History : Daily Life in the Ancient World

By: Robert Garland

4.30

Format: 384 pages, Audio CD

Look beyond the abstract dates and figures, kings and queens, and battles and wars that make up so … read more

Similar categories in Robert Garland's The Other Side of History : Daily Life in the Ancient World book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • history
  • historical
  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
  • audiobook
"Every human catastrophe, however, is archaeology's gain."

-Robert Garland, The Other Side of History : Daily Life in the Ancient World

Cover of Think like a Stoic: Ancient Wisdom for Today’s World by Massimo Pigliucci

21. Think like a Stoic: Ancient Wisdom for Today’s World

By: Massimo Pigliucci

3.98

Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio

Distilled to its essence, the ancient Greco-Roman philosophy known as Stoicism is a philosophy of p… read more

Similar categories in Massimo Pigliucci's Think like a Stoic: Ancient Wisdom for Today’s World book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of Ancient Mesopotamia: Life in the Cradle of Civilization by Amanda H. Podany

22. Ancient Mesopotamia: Life in the Cradle of Civilization

By: Amanda H. Podany

4.19

Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio

When we imagine what life might have been like thousands of years in the past, the images we often … read more

Similar categories in Amanda H. Podany's Ancient Mesopotamia: Life in the Cradle of Civilization book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • history
  • historical
  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Crusaders: The Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands by Dan Jones

23. Crusaders: The Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands

By: Dan Jones

4.15

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Dan Jones, best-selling chronicler of the Middle Ages, turns his attention to the history of the Cr… read more

Similar categories in Dan Jones's Crusaders: The Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • history
  • historical
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
  • audiobook
Cover of The Mongol Empire by Craig G. Benjamin

24. The Mongol Empire

By: Craig G. Benjamin

3.89

Format: 345 pages, Audible Audio

Listening Length 11 hours and 34 minutes The Mongol Empire was the largest empire the world has… read more

Similar categories in Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • history
  • world history
  • historical
  • asia
  • medieval history
  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
  • audiobook
Cover of Charlemagne Father of Europe by Philip Daileader

25. Charlemagne Father of Europe

By: Philip Daileader

3.76

Format: None pages, Audiobook

In Charlemagne: Father of Europe, you will look back on Charlemagne’s rule and the way his dynasty … read more

Similar categories in Philip Daileader's Charlemagne Father of Europe book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • history
  • world history
  • historical
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
  • audiobook
Cover of Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Age by Jeremy McInerney

26. Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Age

By: Jeremy McInerney

3.87

Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio

12 hours 13 mins This series of 24 lectures examines a crucial period in the history of the anci… read more

Similar categories in Jeremy McInerney's Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Age book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of Masters of War: History's Greatest Strategic Thinkers by Andrew R. Wilson

27. Masters of War: History's Greatest Strategic Thinkers

By: Andrew R. Wilson

4.07

Format: 12 pages, Audio CD

(Course Number 9422 Audio CD) What can Thucydides teach us about the war in Iraq in 2003? What is… read more

Similar categories in Andrew R. Wilson's Masters of War: History's Greatest Strategic Thinkers book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • world history
  • audiobook
Cover of History's Great Military Blunders and the Lessons They Teach by Gregory S. Aldrete

28. History's Great Military Blunders and the Lessons They Teach

By: Gregory S. Aldrete

3.91

Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio

Listening Length: 12 hours and 12 minutes Military history often highlights successes and sugges… read more

Similar categories in Gregory S. Aldrete's History's Great Military Blunders and the Lessons They Teach book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • history
  • world history
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The World of J.R.R. Tolkien by Dimitra Fimi

29. The World of J.R.R. Tolkien

By: Dimitra Fimi

4.14

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Though there has been some contention over the title, J.R.R. Tolkien is regarded by many as the fat… read more

Similar categories in Dimitra Fimi's The World of J.R.R. Tolkien book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of Understanding Russia: A Cultural History (The Great Courses) by Lynne Ann Hartnett

30. Understanding Russia: A Cultural History (The Great Courses)

By: Lynne Ann Hartnett

3.90

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

From the earliest recorded history of the Russian state, its people have sought to define their pla… read more

Similar categories in Lynne Ann Hartnett's Understanding Russia: A Cultural History (The Great Courses) book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • world history
  • audiobook
Cover of The Rise of Modern Japan by Mark J. Ravina

31. The Rise of Modern Japan

By: Mark J. Ravina

4.05

Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio

Devastated by war, Japan in 1945 faced ruin as a major power. Yet within a quarter century it bounc… read more

Similar categories in Mark J. Ravina's The Rise of Modern Japan book and Craig G. Benjamin's The Mongol Empire

  • asia
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook

22 best-selling audiobook books like The Mongol Empire by Craig G. Benjamin

Transform Your Habits

Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization

Paul Kriwaczek

3.91

Transform Your Habits

From Yao to Mao: 5000 Years of Chinese History (Great Courses, #8320)

Kenneth J. Hammond

4.49

Transform Your Habits

Understanding Japan: A Cultural History

Mark J. Ravina

3.52

Transform Your Habits

Origins of Great Ancient Civilizations

Kenneth W. Harl

4.02

View all the books

14 Top audiobook books like Think like a Stoic: Ancient Wisdom for Today’s World by Massimo Pigliucci

Transform Your Habits

The Art of War (The Great Courses, #9456)

Andrew R. Wilson

3.93

Transform Your Habits

The Other Side of History : Daily Life in the Ancient World

Robert Garland

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Think like a Stoic: Ancient Wisdom for Today’s World

Massimo Pigliucci

3.98

Transform Your Habits

Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius

Ryan Holiday

4.04

View all the books

Never miss a story from us, get weekly updates in your inbox.