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Byzantium
- The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire
- By: Judith Herrin
- Narrated by: Phyllida Nash
- Length: 16 hrs and 14 mins
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Byzantium. The name evokes grandeur and exoticism—gold, cunning, and complexity. In this unique book, Judith Herrin unveils the riches of a quite different civilization....
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- By adamdw499 on 23-02-24
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Byzantium
- The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire
- Narrated by: Phyllida Nash
- Length: 16 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 24-01-23
- Language: English
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Byzantium. The name evokes grandeur and exoticism—gold, cunning, and complexity. In this unique book, Judith Herrin unveils the riches of a quite different civilization....
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Lost Islamic History
- Reclaiming Muslim Civilisation from the Past
- By: Firas Alkhateeb
- Narrated by: Neil Shah
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
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Islam has been one of the most powerful religious, social, and political forces in history. Yet many of the contributions of Muslim thinkers, scientists, and theologians have been occluded. This book rescues from oblivion some of these personalities and institutions....
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A great dive into the forgotten history of Islam!
- By Amazon Customer on 27-05-21
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Lost Islamic History
- Reclaiming Muslim Civilisation from the Past
- Narrated by: Neil Shah
- Length: 9 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 29-09-20
- Language: English
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Islam has been one of the most powerful religious, social, and political forces in history. Yet many of the contributions of Muslim thinkers, scientists, and theologians have been occluded. This book rescues from oblivion some of these personalities and institutions....
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Istanbul
- Memories of a City
- By: Orhan Pamuk, Maureen Freely
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
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Turkey's greatest living novelist guides us through the monuments and lost paradises, dilapidated Ottoman villas, back streets, and waterways of Istanbul - the city of his birth and the home of his imagination....
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Self indulgent and random
- By Paul E T Henty on 21-08-15
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Istanbul
- Memories of a City
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 15-08-13
- Language: English
- Turkey's greatest living novelist guides us through the monuments and lost paradises, dilapidated Ottoman villas, back streets, and waterways of Istanbul - the city of his birth and the home of his imagination....
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Weavers, Scribes, and Kings
- A New History of the Ancient Near East
- By: Amanda H. Podany
- Narrated by: Amanda H. Podany
- Length: 18 hrs and 26 mins
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In this sweeping history of the ancient Near East, Amanda Podany takes listeners on a gripping journey from the creation of the world's first cities to the conquests of Alexander the Great....
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The earliest history brought vividly to life!
- By Matthew Cawthorne on 29-03-23
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Weavers, Scribes, and Kings
- A New History of the Ancient Near East
- Narrated by: Amanda H. Podany
- Length: 18 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 28-03-23
- Language: English
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In this sweeping history of the ancient Near East, Amanda Podany takes listeners on a gripping journey from the creation of the world's first cities to the conquests of Alexander the Great....
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The House of War
- The Struggle between Christendom and the Caliphate
- By: Sir Simon Mayall
- Narrated by: Sir Simon Mayall
- Length: 15 hrs and 49 mins
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From the taking of Jerusalem in the 7th century AD by Caliph Umar, to the collapse of the Ottoman Empire following the end of World War I, Christian popes, emperors and kings, and Muslim caliphs and sultans were locked in a 1300-year battle for political, military, economic and religious supremacy.
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An amazing revelation of the history and continuing struggle between the 3 Abrahamic religions.
- By chris tilney on 02-11-24
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The House of War
- The Struggle between Christendom and the Caliphate
- Narrated by: Sir Simon Mayall
- Length: 15 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 12-09-24
- Language: English
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From the taking of Jerusalem in the 7th century AD by Caliph Umar, to the collapse of the Ottoman Empire following the end of World War I, Christian popes, emperors and kings, and Muslim caliphs and sultans were locked in a 1300-year battle for political, military, economic and religious supremacy.
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Empire of Sand
- How Britain Made the Middle East
- By: Walter Reid
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 14 hrs and 59 mins
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Working from both primary and secondary sources, Walter Reid explores Britain's role in the creation of the modern Middle East and the rise of Zionism from the early years of the twentieth century to 1948....
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Recommend in all three respects
- By professor robin matthews on 17-09-23
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Empire of Sand
- How Britain Made the Middle East
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 14 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 16-08-22
- Language: English
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Working from both primary and secondary sources, Walter Reid explores Britain's role in the creation of the modern Middle East and the rise of Zionism from the early years of the twentieth century to 1948....
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How the West Stole Democracy from the Arabs
- The Syrian Congress of 1920 and the Destruction of its Historic Liberal-Islamic Alliance
- By: Elizabeth F. Thompson
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 15 hrs and 28 mins
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The story of a pivotal moment in modern world history, when representative democracy became a political option for Arabs - and how the West denied the opportunity....
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A glass half empty
- By Ed L on 13-02-21
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How the West Stole Democracy from the Arabs
- The Syrian Congress of 1920 and the Destruction of its Historic Liberal-Islamic Alliance
- Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
- Length: 15 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 10-06-20
- Language: English
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The story of a pivotal moment in modern world history, when representative democracy became a political option for Arabs - and how the West denied the opportunity....
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Lords of the Horizons
- A History of the Ottoman Empire
- By: Jason Goodwin
- Narrated by: Grahame Edwards
- Length: 12 hrs and 42 mins
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The Ottoman Empire has long exerted a strong pull on Western minds and hearts....
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Fascinating, impressionistic book marred by narration
- By Polaris on 15-11-18
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Lords of the Horizons
- A History of the Ottoman Empire
- Narrated by: Grahame Edwards
- Length: 12 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 20-03-18
- Language: English
- The Ottoman Empire has long exerted a strong pull on Western minds and hearts....
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Full Moon over Noah's Ark
- An Odyssey to Mount Ararat and Beyond
- By: Rick Antonson
- Narrated by: James Conlan
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
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Mount Ararat is the most fabled mountain in the world. For millennia, this massif in eastern Turkey has been rumored as the resting place of Noah's Ark following the Great Flood....
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Full Moon over Noah's Ark
- An Odyssey to Mount Ararat and Beyond
- Narrated by: James Conlan
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 20-06-16
- Language: English
- Mount Ararat is the most fabled mountain in the world. For millennia, this massif in eastern Turkey has been rumored as the resting place of Noah's Ark following the Great Flood....
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Lawrence of Arabia on War
- The Campaign in the Desert 1916-18
- By: Robert Johnson
- Narrated by: Robert Johnson
- Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
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While Lawrence of Arabia himself has been the subject of many biographies and an award-winning film, the context of his war in the desert, and his ideas on war itself, are less well-known....
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The Arab Revolt reviewed
- By the60sthrowback on 23-12-22
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Lawrence of Arabia on War
- The Campaign in the Desert 1916-18
- Narrated by: Robert Johnson
- Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 30-04-20
- Language: English
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While Lawrence of Arabia himself has been the subject of many biographies and an award-winning film, the context of his war in the desert, and his ideas on war itself, are less well-known....
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Erdogan Rising
- The Battle for the Soul of Turkey
- By: Hannah Lucinda Smith
- Narrated by: Hannah Lucinda Smith
- Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
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Everyone has heard of Erdogan: Turkey’s bullish, mercurial president is the original postmodern populist. Around the world, other strongmen are now following the path that he has blazed....
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Is this a book about Syria or Turkey?
- By Mr T J Colley on 25-01-21
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Erdogan Rising
- The Battle for the Soul of Turkey
- Narrated by: Hannah Lucinda Smith
- Length: 14 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 05-09-19
- Language: English
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Everyone has heard of Erdogan: Turkey’s bullish, mercurial president is the original postmodern populist. Around the world, other strongmen are now following the path that he has blazed....
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The Fall of Constantinople
- The Rise of the Ottoman Empire and the End of the Byzantine Empire
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Jim D Johnston
- Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
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In terms of geopolitics, perhaps the most seminal event of the Middle Ages was the successful Ottoman siege of Constantinople in 1453....
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The Fall of Constantinople
- The Rise of the Ottoman Empire and the End of the Byzantine Empire
- Narrated by: Jim D Johnston
- Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
- Release date: 28-04-15
- Language: English
- In terms of geopolitics, perhaps the most seminal event of the Middle Ages was the successful Ottoman siege of Constantinople in 1453....
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The Fall of Constantinople
- A Captivating Guide to the Conquest of Constantinople by the Ottoman Turks That Marked the End of the Byzantine Empire
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Duke Holm
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
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Explore a major turning point in the history of Europe and the Middle East....
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An important scholarly work.
- By Bruno Timothy on 30-09-18
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The Fall of Constantinople
- A Captivating Guide to the Conquest of Constantinople by the Ottoman Turks That Marked the End of the Byzantine Empire
- Narrated by: Duke Holm
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
- Release date: 05-09-18
- Language: English
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Explore a major turning point in the history of Europe and the Middle East....
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The Thirty-Year Genocide
- Turkey's Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894-1924
- By: Benny Morris, Dror Ze'evi, Claire Bloom
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 21 hrs and 56 mins
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A reappraisal of the giant massacres perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire and then the Turkish Republic against their Christian minorities from 1894 to 1924....
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The Thirty-Year Genocide
- Turkey's Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894-1924
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 21 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 24-04-19
- Language: English
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A reappraisal of the giant massacres perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire and then the Turkish Republic against their Christian minorities from 1894 to 1924....
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Suleiman the Magnificent
- The Life and Legacy of the Ottoman Empire’s Most Famous Sultan
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
- Length: 1 hr and 52 mins
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Suleiman the Magnificent: The Life and Legacy of the Ottoman Empire’s Most Famous Sultan chronicles Suleiman’s life and accomplishments and the massive impact he had on his empire and the world around him....
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Very good
- By Anonymous User on 10-02-19
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Suleiman the Magnificent
- The Life and Legacy of the Ottoman Empire’s Most Famous Sultan
- Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
- Length: 1 hr and 52 mins
- Release date: 17-01-19
- Language: English
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Suleiman the Magnificent: The Life and Legacy of the Ottoman Empire’s Most Famous Sultan chronicles Suleiman’s life and accomplishments and the massive impact he had on his empire and the world around him....
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In Our Time: 25 Journeys Through the History of the Islamic World
- A BBC Radio 4 Collection
- By: Melvyn Bragg
- Narrated by: Melvyn Bragg, Various
- Length: 15 hrs and 36 mins
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Melvyn Bragg and guests explore the history of the Islamic world through its religion, thinkers, poetry, empire and rulers....
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In Our Time: 25 Journeys Through the History of the Islamic World
- A BBC Radio 4 Collection
- Narrated by: Melvyn Bragg, Various
- Series: In Our Time
- Length: 15 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 16-03-23
- Language: English
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Melvyn Bragg and guests explore the history of the Islamic world through its religion, thinkers, poetry, empire and rulers....
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Suleiman the Magnificent: A Captivating Guide to the Longest-Reigning Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Desmond Manny
- Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
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During his reign, Suleiman the Magnificent guided the Ottoman Empire through its golden age of trade and expansion. His reign changed the face of the world, and he was unlike any other sultan before or after him. This audiobook explains why....
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Sultan of the East
- By Mary Amelia on 03-02-19
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Suleiman the Magnificent: A Captivating Guide to the Longest-Reigning Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
- Narrated by: Desmond Manny
- Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
- Release date: 07-12-18
- Language: English
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During his reign, Suleiman the Magnificent guided the Ottoman Empire through its golden age of trade and expansion. His reign changed the face of the world, and he was unlike any other sultan before or after him. This audiobook explains why....
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Balkan Wars
- A History from Beginning to End (History of Eastern Europe)
- By: Hourly History
- Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
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“Trouble in the Balkans” was a familiar headline in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, as the European nations living under the rule of the Ottoman Empire simmered with nationalism, unrest, and a covetous yearning for one another’s territory.
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Balkan Wars
- A History from Beginning to End (History of Eastern Europe)
- Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
- Series: History of Eastern Europe, Book 3
- Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
- Release date: 08-10-24
- Language: English
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“Trouble in the Balkans” was a familiar headline in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, as the European nations living under the rule of the Ottoman Empire simmered with nationalism, unrest, and a covetous yearning for one another’s territory.
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Osman I
- The Life and Legacy of the Ottoman Empire’s First Sultan
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
- Length: 1 hr and 32 mins
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Osman I is one of history’s most important leaders; the founder of the Ottoman Empire, which conquered Asia Minor, most of the Middle East, North Africa, and the Balkans before reaching the very walls of Vienna....
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Osman I
- The Life and Legacy of the Ottoman Empire’s First Sultan
- Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
- Length: 1 hr and 32 mins
- Release date: 30-01-19
- Language: English
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Osman I is one of history’s most important leaders; the founder of the Ottoman Empire, which conquered Asia Minor, most of the Middle East, North Africa, and the Balkans before reaching the very walls of Vienna....
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The Sick Man of Europe
- The History of the Ottoman Empire’s Decline in the 19th Century
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Mark Norman
- Length: 1 hr and 58 mins
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The long agony of the “sick man of Europe”, an expression used by the Tsar of Russia to depict the falling Ottoman Empire, could almost blind people to its incredible power and history. Preserving its mixed heritage, the Ottoman Empire lasted more than six centuries....
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The Sick Man of Europe
- The History of the Ottoman Empire’s Decline in the 19th Century
- Narrated by: Mark Norman
- Length: 1 hr and 58 mins
- Release date: 11-05-18
- Language: English
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The long agony of the “sick man of Europe”, an expression used by the Tsar of Russia to depict the falling Ottoman Empire, could almost blind people to its incredible power and history. Preserving its mixed heritage, the Ottoman Empire lasted more than six centuries....
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