8 best-selling audiobook books like Emperor: A New Life of Charles V by Geoffrey Parker

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Emperor: A New Life of Charles V

By: Geoffrey Parker

4.13

Format: 737 pages, Hardcover

Drawing on vital new evidence, a top historian dramatically reinterprets the ruler of the world’s f…

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1. Fears of Henry IV: The Life of England's Self-made King

By: Ian Mortimer

4.29

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

An author with a strong track record now tackles the turbulent reign of Henry IV, the first Lancast… read more

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  • medieval
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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2. The Bad Popes

By: E.R. Chamberlin

4.18

Format: 306 pages,

Let yourself be swept up by this colorful, panoramic story of seven men who ruled the Church of Rom… read more

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  • medieval
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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3. Castles: Their History and Evolution in Medieval Britain

By: Marc Morris

4.22

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Beginning with their introduction in the eleventh century, and ending with their widespread abandon… read more

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  • medieval
  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of Four Princes: Henry VIII, Francis I, Charles V, Suleiman the Magnificent and the Obsessions that Forged Modern Europe by John Julius Norwich

4. Four Princes: Henry VIII, Francis I, Charles V, Suleiman the Magnificent and the Obsessions that Forged Modern Europe

By: John Julius Norwich

3.62

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

In Europe, 1491 to 1500 was an exciting time to be alive. The entire continent was overshadowed by … read more

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  • european history
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction

5. Heart of Europe: A History of the Holy Roman Empire

By: Peter H. Wilson

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The Holy Roman Empire lasted a thousand years, far longer than ancient Rome. Yet this formidable do… read more

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6. The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance

By: Paul Strathern

3.58

Format: None pages, Paperback

A dazzling history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe, Th… read more

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7. The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England

By: Dan Jones

3.25

Format: 198 pages, Hardcover

The first Plantagenet king inherited a blood-soaked kingdom from the Normans and transformed it int… read more

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8. The Habsburg Empire: A New History

By: Pieter M. Judson

4.16

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In a panoramic and pioneering reappraisal, Pieter Judson shows why the Habsburg Empire mattered so … read more

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9. Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600–1947

By: Christopher Clark

3.35

Format: None pages,

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10. Hunting the Falcon: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and the Marriage That Shook Europe

By: John Guy

4.16

Format: 624 pages, Hardcover

“A fierce, scholarly tour-de-force. . . .  Hunting the Falcon  brilliantly shows how time, circumst… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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11. The Eagle and The Lion: Rome, Persia, and an Unwinnable Conflict

By: Adrian Goldsworthy

3.95

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

The Eagle and The Lion is a story of the imperial rivalry between two of the greatest empires of th… read more

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  • european history
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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12. Queens of the Crusades (England's Medieval Queens, #2)

By: Alison Weir

3.97

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

Packed with incredible true stories and legendary medieval intrigue, this epic narrative history ch… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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13. De Bourgondiërs: aartsvaders van de Lage Landen

By: Bart Van Loo

4.31

Format: 607 pages, Hardcover

Meesterverteller Bart Van Loo neemt de lezer op sleeptouw langs duizend jaar Europese geschiedenis.… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • medieval
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14. The Habsburgs: To Rule the World

By: Martyn Rady

3.85

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The definitive history of the dynasty that dominated Europe for centuries In The Habsburgs, Mart… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • germany
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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15. Matilda: Empress, Queen, Warrior

By: Catherine Hanley

4.20

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Matilda was a daughter, wife, and mother. But she was also empress, heir to the English crown—the f… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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16. Young Queens: Three Renaissance Women and the Price of Power

By: Leah Redmond Chang

4.18

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The boldly original, dramatic intertwined story of Catherine de’ Medici, Elisabeth de Valois, and M… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • history
  • audiobook
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17. The Red Prince: The Life of John of Gaunt, the Duke of Lancaster

By: Helen Carr

4.08

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Gaunt was son of Edward III, brother to the Black Prince, father to Henry IV and the sire of all th… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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18. The Earth Transformed: An Untold History

By: Peter Frankopan

3.94

Format: 736 pages, Hardcover

A revolutionary new history that reveals how climate change has dramatically shaped the development… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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19. Emperor: A New Life of Charles V

By: Geoffrey Parker

4.13

Format: 737 pages, Hardcover

Drawing on vital new evidence, a top historian dramatically reinterprets the ruler of the world’s f… read more

Similar categories in Geoffrey Parker's Emperor: A New Life of Charles V book and Geoffrey Parker's Emperor: A New Life of Charles V

  • biography
  • history
  • medieval
  • politics
  • spain
  • germany
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • 16th century
  • audiobook
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20. Two Houses, Two Kingdoms: A History of France and England, 1100–1300

By: Catherine Hanley

4.20

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

The twelfth and thirteenth centuries were a time of personal monarchy, when the close friendship or… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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21. House of Lilies: The Dynasty That Made Medieval France

By: Justine Firnhaber-Baker

4.30

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

The definitive history of the Capetians, the crusading dynasty that made the French crown the wealt… read more

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  • medieval
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction

16 best-selling history books like Emperor: A New Life of Charles V by Geoffrey Parker

Transform Your Habits

Fears of Henry IV: The Life of England's Self-made King

Ian Mortimer

4.29

Transform Your Habits

The Bad Popes

E.R. Chamberlin

4.18

Transform Your Habits

Castles: Their History and Evolution in Medieval Britain

Marc Morris

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Four Princes: Henry VIII, Francis I, Charles V, Suleiman the Magnificent and the Obsessions that Forged Modern Europe

John Julius Norwich

3.62

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13 best-selling audiobook books like The Habsburgs: To Rule the World by Martyn Rady

Transform Your Habits

Persians: The Age of the Great Kings

Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Pax: War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age

Tom Holland

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Blood and Iron: The Rise and Fall of the German Empire 1871–1918

Katja Hoyer

4.17

Transform Your Habits

The Napoleonic Wars: A Global History

Alexander Mikaberidze

4.34

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