22 Top audiobook books like The World of Byzantium by Kenneth W. Harl

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The World of Byzantium

By: Kenneth W. Harl

4.05

Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio

Byzantium is too-often considered merely the "Eastern rump" of the old Roman Empire, a curious and …

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1. Language A to Z

By: None , John McWhorter

4.28

Format: 7 pages, Audio CD

With more than 6,000 languages spoken around the world, it’s no wonder that linguistics, the study … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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2. The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors

By: Dan Jones

4.27

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

The fifteenth century experienced the longest and bloodiest series of civil wars in British history… read more

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  • history
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • medieval
  • audiobook
"Rebels depend on willful gullibility."

-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors

"Extravagance was a political necessity."

-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors

"Much of the outward business of kingship came naturally."

-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors

"As with many tragedies, our story opens in a moment of triumph."

-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors

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3. The Rise of Rome: The Making of the World's Greatest Empire

By: Anthony Everitt

3.00

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From Anthony Everitt, the bestselling author of acclaimed biographies of Cicero, Augustus, and Hadr… read more

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  • history
  • world history
  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • audiobook
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4. Popes and the Papacy: A History (Great Courses, # 6672)

By: Thomas F.X. Noble

3.66

Format: None pages, Audio CD

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  • nonfiction
  • religion
  • history
  • audiobook
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5. 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

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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6. Greek Tragedy

By: Elizabeth Vandiver

4.61

Format: 192 pages,

Two-and-a-half thousand years after they were written, ancient Greek Dramas such as Eumenides, Oedi… read more

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  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook

7. Means of Ascent (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #2)

By: Robert A. Caro

4.20

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Robert A. Caro's life of Lyndon Johnson, which began with the greatly acclaimed The Path to Power, … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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8. The Book of Genesis

By: Gary A. Rendsburg

3.86

Format: 302 pages,

Course Lecture Titles On Reading the Book of Genesis Genesis 1, The First Creation Story Genesis 23… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • religion
  • history
  • audiobook
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9. The Odyssey of Homer (Great Courses, #302)

By: Elizabeth Vandiver

4.04

Format: None pages,

Keats compared discovering Homer to "finding a new planet." What is it in Homer's great works--and … read more

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  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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10. The High Middle Ages

By: Philip Daileader

3.59

Format: None pages,

12 Audio CD set in two volumes. 24 Lectures / 30 minutes per lecture. 1. Why the Middle Ages? 2. De… read more

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  • history
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • medieval
  • audiobook

11. A History of England from the Tudors to the Stuarts (Great Courses, #8470)

By: Robert O. Bucholz

3.57

Format: None pages, Audio CD

During the 229-year period from 1485 to 1714, England transformed itself from a minor feudal state … read more

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

By: Bob Brier

0.00

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

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13. Emperors of Rome

By: Garrett G. Fagan

3.86

Format: 256 pages, Audible Audio

Course Lecture Titles 1. The Shape of Roman Imperial History 2. The Roman Republic 3. Caesar and th… read more

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14. Great Minds of the Medieval World

By: Dorsey Armstrong

2.69

Format: 88 pages, Audible Audio

The Middle Ages was a time of major advances in many fields of knowledge, from theology and philoso… read more

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15. 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

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16. The History of Ancient Rome (Great Courses, #340)

By: Garrett G. Fagan

4.14

Format: None pages, DVD

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17. 1066: The Year That Changed Everything

By: Jennifer Paxton

3.57

Format: 432 pages, Audio CD

If you were to look back at hundreds of years of history in search of the one critical moment after… read more

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18. From Jesus to Constantine: A History of Early Christianity (Great Courses #6577)

By: Bart D. Ehrman

3.86

Format: 368 pages,

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19. Justinian: Emperor, Soldier, Saint

By: Peter Sarris

4.29

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

A definitive new biography of the Byzantine emperor Justinian     Justinian is a radical reassessme… read more

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  • history
  • medieval history
  • ancient history
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • audiobook
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20. The Life and Works of Jane Austen

By: Devoney Looser

4.36

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Born to the ranks of the lower English gentry in 1775, Jane Austen led what some have mistakenly de… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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21. 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

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  • history
  • medieval history
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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22. The Late Middle Ages

By: Philip Daileader

4.24

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Course Lecture Titles 1. Late Middle Ages-Rebirth, Waning, Calamity? 2. Philip the Fair versus B… read more

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  • history
  • world history
  • medieval history
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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23. The Pagan World: Ancient Religions Before Christianity

By: Hans-Friedrich Mueller

3.75

Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio

In The Pagan World: Ancient Religions Before Christianity, you will meet the fascinating, ancient p… read more

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  • history
  • ancient history
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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24. The World of Byzantium

By: Kenneth W. Harl

4.05

Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio

Byzantium is too-often considered merely the "Eastern rump" of the old Roman Empire, a curious and … read more

Similar categories in Kenneth W. Harl's The World of Byzantium book and Kenneth W. Harl's The World of Byzantium

  • history
  • world history
  • medieval history
  • ancient history
  • ancient
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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25. 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

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

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

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26. 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 Kenneth W. Harl's The World of Byzantium

  • history
  • ancient history
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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27. 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

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  • history
  • world history
  • medieval history
  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • medieval
  • audiobook
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28. The Aeneid of Virgil (The Great Courses)

By: Elizabeth Vandiver

4.22

Format: 12 pages, Audio CD

The Aeneid is the great national epic of ancient Rome, and one of the most important works of liter… read more

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  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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29. The Persian Empire

By: John W.I. Lee

4.11

Format: None pages, Audio CD

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  • history
  • world history
  • ancient history
  • ancient
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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30. The Industrial Revolution

By: Patrick N. Allitt

4.25

Format: 19 pages, Audible Audio

From electric lights to automobiles to the appliances that make our lives easier at work and at hom… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • world history
  • audiobook
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31. Plato's Republic

By: David Roochnik

4.23

Format: None pages, Nook

More than 2,000 years later, Plato's Republic remains astonishingly relevant to our everyday lives.… read more

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  • history
  • ancient
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

23 Top history books like The World of Byzantium by Kenneth W. Harl

Transform Your Habits

Language A to Z

None , John McWhorter

4.28

Transform Your Habits

The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors

Dan Jones

4.27

Transform Your Habits

The Rise of Rome: The Making of the World's Greatest Empire

Anthony Everitt

3.00

Transform Your Habits

Popes and the Papacy: A History (Great Courses, # 6672)

Thomas F.X. Noble

3.66

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14 Best audiobook books like Justinian: Emperor, Soldier, Saint by Peter Sarris

Transform Your Habits

Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West

Tom Holland

4.16

Transform Your Habits

Caesar: Life of a Colossus

Adrian Goldsworthy

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Streams of Gold, Rivers of Blood: The Rise and Fall of Byzantium, 955 AD to the First Crusade

Anthony Kaldellis

4.23

Transform Your Habits

Justinian: Emperor, Soldier, Saint

Peter Sarris

4.29

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