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Talking Classics

The Shock of the Old

by Mary Beard ...

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FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF EMPEROR OF ROME AND SPQR'The rock star scholar of Ancient Rome' FINANCIAL TIMES'The reigning Queen of Classics' SPECTATORWhat's exciting about a piece of bread 4,000 years old? Or some pots of paint abandoned in the eruption at Pompeii? Why should we be bothered with the distant past anyway? What's the point?The life, art and literature of ancient Gree... ... Read more

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FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF EMPEROR OF ROME AND SPQR'The rock star scholar of Ancient Rome' FINANCIAL TIMES'The reigning Queen of Classics' SPECTATORWhat's exciting about a piece of bread 4,000 years old? Or some pots of paint abandoned in the eruption at Pompeii? Why should we be bothered with the distant past anyway? What's the point?The life, art and literature of ancient Gree...
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Life of Flamininus, The

by Plutarch, Bernadotte Perrin ...

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Smart, resourceful, and cruel – three words which might describe Titus Quinctius Flamininus, the subject of Plutarch’s The Life of Flaminius. Brother to the later-to-be-exiled senator Lucius Quinctius Flamininus, the former Flamininus was a well-known general and state politician. As a general, he occupied many overthrown Greek and Macedonian lands, becoming quite well known. Although his ... Read more

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Smart, resourceful, and cruel – three words which might describe Titus Quinctius Flamininus, the subject of Plutarch’s The Life of Flaminius. Brother to the later-to-be-exiled senator Lucius Quinctius Flamininus, the former Flamininus was a well-known general and state politician. As a general, he occupied many overthrown Greek and Macedonian lands, becoming quite well known. Although his
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История Рима. Часть 2

by Теодор Моммзен, Теодор Моммзен ...

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Series series Эксклюзивная классика
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«История Рима» Теодора Моммзена уже давно стала достоянием науки. Этот энциклопедический труд, переведенный на все основные европейские языки, был впервые опубликован в России еще в 1858 году, в трех объемистых томах. А полвека спустя из печати вышел сокращенный вариант, подготовленный историком Н. Д. Чечулиным. В таком виде эта книга, нисколько не утратившая своих достоинств, стала доступна всем, ... Read more

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«История Рима» Теодора Моммзена уже давно стала достоянием науки. Этот энциклопедический труд, переведенный на все основные европейские языки, был впервые опубликован в России еще в 1858 году, в трех объемистых томах. А полвека спустя из печати вышел сокращенный вариант, подготовленный историком Н. Д. Чечулиным. В таком виде эта книга, нисколько не утратившая своих достоинств, стала доступна всем,
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Hérnan Cortés: Kurzbiografie kompakt

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Hérnan Cortés, Abenteurer und Unterwerfer der Azteken: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! ... Read more

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Caligula

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by Kelly Mass ...

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Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, better known as Caligula, served as the third Roman Emperor from 37 to 41 AD. Born into the illustrious Julio-Claudian dynasty, he was the son of Germanicus, a beloved Roman general, and Agrippina the Elder, Augustus' granddaughter. His lineage placed him firmly within the first reigning family of the Roman Empire, setting the stage for his eventual rise to power ... Read more

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Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, better known as Caligula, served as the third Roman Emperor from 37 to 41 AD. Born into the illustrious Julio-Claudian dynasty, he was the son of Germanicus, a beloved Roman general, and Agrippina the Elder, Augustus' granddaughter. His lineage placed him firmly within the first reigning family of the Roman Empire, setting the stage for his eventual rise to power
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James Dean: A short biography

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Vegetius: Epitome of Military Science

Epitome of Military Science

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The only Latin art of war to survive, Vegetius’ Epitome was for long a part of the medieval prince’s military education. The core of his proposals, the maintenance of a professional standing army, was revolutionary for medieval Europe, while his theory of deterrence through strength remains the foundation of modern Western defence policy. ... Read more

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The only Latin art of war to survive, Vegetius’ Epitome was for long a part of the medieval prince’s military education. The core of his proposals, the maintenance of a professional standing army, was revolutionary for medieval Europe, while his theory of deterrence through strength remains the foundation of modern Western defence policy.
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Walt Disney: Kurzbiografie kompakt

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Concise History of Carthage, A: How a Trading City Almost Defeated Rome

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Dive into the epic military history of a maritime empire that used silver, ships, and strategy to rival ancient Rome. Perfect for your morning commute, this immersive narrative explores the dramatic clash of civilizations that defined the ancient Mediterranean. Witness the rise of a seafaring powerhouse that nearly toppled the greatest land army of antiquity.Whether you are seeking deep focus or ... Read more

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Dive into the epic military history of a maritime empire that used silver, ships, and strategy to rival ancient Rome. Perfect for your morning commute, this immersive narrative explores the dramatic clash of civilizations that defined the ancient Mediterranean. Witness the rise of a seafaring powerhouse that nearly toppled the greatest land army of antiquity.Whether you are seeking deep focus or
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Richard Löwenherz: Kurzbiografie kompakt

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Richard Löwenherz, Englands sagenumwobener König: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! ... Read more

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Concise History of Hadrian's Wall, A: Why Rome Built a Wall Across Britain

by Colin Fairweather ...

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Step into ancient Rome to uncover the monumental engineering and brutal frontier politics that forged a divided Britain. Whether you are seeking a gripping historical narrative for your daily commute or preparing for an adventurous trip across the rugged northern landscape, this immersive journey transports you to the very edge of an empire. Experience the thrilling collision of imperial ambition ... Read more

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Step into ancient Rome to uncover the monumental engineering and brutal frontier politics that forged a divided Britain. Whether you are seeking a gripping historical narrative for your daily commute or preparing for an adventurous trip across the rugged northern landscape, this immersive journey transports you to the very edge of an empire. Experience the thrilling collision of imperial ambition
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The Roman Empire and the Silk Routes

The Ancient World Economy and the Empires of Parthia, Central Asia and Han China

by Raoul McLaughlin ...

Narrated by James Cameron Stewart ...

Unabridged

14 hours 21 min

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). It explores Roman dealings with the Kushan Empire which seized power in Bactria (Afghanistan) and laid claim to the Indus Kingdoms. Further chapters examine the development of Palmyra as a leading caravan city on ... Read more

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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). It explores Roman dealings with the Kushan Empire which seized power in Bactria (Afghanistan) and laid claim to the Indus Kingdoms. Further chapters examine the development of Palmyra as a leading caravan city on
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Große Persönlichkeiten – Große Worte

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Manche Worte überdauern Jahrhunderte. Ob Sokrates, Goethe, Marie Curie, Albert Einstein oder Nelson Mandela – ihre Gedanken und Zitate prägen bis heute, wie wir denken, fühlen und handeln. Dieses Hörbuch erzählt die Geschichten der großen Persönlichkeiten, deren Worte Mut machten, Revolutionen inspirierten und Generationen von Menschen begleiteten. "Große Persönlichkeiten – Große Worte" ist eine ... Read more

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History of the Fall of the Roman Republic: Caesar, Civil War, and the End of an Era

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2 hours 7 min

Dive into a gripping narrative history of Rome’s political collapse, where unchecked ambition ignited an epic civil war. Perfect for your daily commute or deep-focus educational listening, this dramatic account reveals how a conquering superpower fractured from within. Watch constitutional decay transform a thriving republic into an empire ruled by dictators.At the center of this tense, high ... Read more

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Dive into a gripping narrative history of Rome’s political collapse, where unchecked ambition ignited an epic civil war. Perfect for your daily commute or deep-focus educational listening, this dramatic account reveals how a conquering superpower fractured from within. Watch constitutional decay transform a thriving republic into an empire ruled by dictators.At the center of this tense, high
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Constantinople

History of the Byzantine Empire’s Gigantic Capital

by Kelly Mass ...

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Unabridged

59 min

Constantinople, a city that witnessed the rise and fall of empires, served as the capital for three significant civilizations: the Roman/Byzantine Empire (330–1204 and 1261–1453), the Latin Empire (1204–1261), and the Ottoman Empire (1453–1922). Following the Turkish War of Independence, the capital was moved to Ankara, marking a new chapter in Turkish history. In 1930, the city was officially ... Read more

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Constantinople, a city that witnessed the rise and fall of empires, served as the capital for three significant civilizations: the Roman/Byzantine Empire (330–1204 and 1261–1453), the Latin Empire (1204–1261), and the Ottoman Empire (1453–1922). Following the Turkish War of Independence, the capital was moved to Ankara, marking a new chapter in Turkish history. In 1930, the city was officially
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Marilyn Monroe: Kurzbiografie kompakt

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Marilyn Monroe, amerikanische Filmikone und tragische Figur: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! ... Read more

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Howard Hughes: Kurzbiografie kompakt

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Howard Hughes, Flugzeugpionier, Filmproduzent und Eremit: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! ... Read more

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John Pierpont Morgan: Kurzbiografie kompakt

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Rome

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11 hours 36 min

For almost a thousand years, Rome held sway as the spiritual and artistic centre of the world. Hughes vividly recreates the ancient Rome of Julius Caesar, Marcus Aurelius, Nero, Caligula, Cicero, Martial and Virgil. With the artistic blossoming of the Renaissance, he casts his unwavering critical eye over the great works of Raphael, Michelangelo and Brunelleschi, shedding new light on the Old ... Read more

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For almost a thousand years, Rome held sway as the spiritual and artistic centre of the world. Hughes vividly recreates the ancient Rome of Julius Caesar, Marcus Aurelius, Nero, Caligula, Cicero, Martial and Virgil. With the artistic blossoming of the Renaissance, he casts his unwavering critical eye over the great works of Raphael, Michelangelo and Brunelleschi, shedding new light on the Old
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History of the Fall of Rome: Why the Empire That Ruled the World Fell

by Thomas Whitaker ...

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Uncover the dramatic collapse of ancient history's greatest superpower amidst economic crisis and bloody civil war. Perfect for your daily commute, this immersive historical narrative transports you from the absolute height of imperial dominance to its ultimate political extinction. Listen as a thought-provoking era of ambition, betrayal, and institutional fragility unfolds in vivid detail.Rather ... Read more

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Uncover the dramatic collapse of ancient history's greatest superpower amidst economic crisis and bloody civil war. Perfect for your daily commute, this immersive historical narrative transports you from the absolute height of imperial dominance to its ultimate political extinction. Listen as a thought-provoking era of ambition, betrayal, and institutional fragility unfolds in vivid detail.Rather
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Chuck Berry: Kurzbiografie kompakt

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Chuck Berry, amerikanischer Pionier des Rock'n'Roll: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! ... Read more

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Ibn Battuta: A short biography

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Ibn Battuta, first Arabic explorer from the middle ages: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best! ... Read more

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