A comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete narratives in the master-words of the most eminent historians. This is volume 6 of 22, covering from 1162-1300 AD. - Summary Adapted from the Title Page
Chapters
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An Outline Narrative Read by realisticspeakers 35:50
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Archiepiscopate of Thomas Becket AD 1162-1170, by John Lingard, part 2 Read by Owlivia 30:23
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The Peace of Constance Secures the Liberties of the Lombard Cities AD 1183, by Ernest F. Henderson Read by Tom Haire 31:08
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Saladin Takes Jerusalem from the Christians AD 1187, by Sir George W. Cox Read by Colleen McMahon 32:26
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The Third Crusade AD 1189-1194, by Henry von Sybel Read by Colleen McMahon 35:35
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The Teutonic Knights AD 1190-1809, by F.C. Woodhouse, part 1 Read by Piotr Nater 19:30
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The Teutonic Knights AD 1190-1809, by F.C. Woodhouse, part 2 Read by Piotr Nater 22:16
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Philip of France Wins the French Dominions of the English Kings AD 1202-1204, by Kate Norgate, part 1 Read by Ryan Fahey 18:47
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Philip of France Wins the French Dominions of the English Kings AD 202-1204, by Kate Norgate, part 2 Read by Ryan Fahey 20:42
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Founding of the Mongol Empire by Genghis Khan AD 1203, by Henry H. Howorth, part 1 Read by Availle 27:24
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Founding of the Mongol Empire by Genghis Khan AD 1203, by Henry H. Howorth, part 2 Read by Availle 21:11
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Venetians and Crusaders Take Constantinople AD 1204-1261, by Edwin Pears, part 1 Read by Piotr Nater 23:19
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Venetians and Crusaders Take Constantinople AD 1204-1261, by Edwin Pears, part 2 Read by Piotr Nater 19:26
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Latin Empire of the East, by W.J. Brodribb and Sir Walter Besant, part 1 Read by Piotr Nater 18:12
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Latin Empire of the East, by W.J. Brodribb and Sir Walter Besant, part 2 Read by Piotr Nater 20:23
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Innocent III Exalts the Papal Power AD 1208, by T.F. Tout, part 1 Read by harleyholland123 32:27
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Innocent III Exalts the Papal Power AD 1208, by T.F. Tout, part 2 Read by harleyholland123 20:09
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Signing of Magna Charta AD 1215, By David Hume, part 1 Read by Marya James 19:47
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Signing of Magna Charta AD 1215, By David Hume, part 2 Read by Marya James 23:10
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The Golden Bull, "Hungary's Magna Charta" Signed AD 1222, by E.O.S. Read by Marya James 12:02
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Russia Conquered by the Tartar Hordes AD 1224-1262, by Alfred Rambaud Read by Ryan Fahey 28:15
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The Sixth Crusade AD 1228, by Sir George W. Cox Read by Rowan Puttergill 14:16
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The Rise of the Hanseatic League AD 1241, by H. Denicke, part 1 Read by Piotr Nater 31:40
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The Rise of the Hanseatic League AD 1241, by H. Denicke, part 2 Read by Piotr Nater 31:38
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Mamelukes Usurp Power in Egypt AD 1250, by Sir William Muir Read by raghavdhandi8 13:57
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The "Mad Parliament" AD 1258, by John Lingard, part 1 Read by Louis Hehman 27:48
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The "Mad Parliament" AD 1258, by John Lingard, part 2 Read by Ryan Fahey 20:22
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The "Mad Parliament" AD 1258, by John Lingard, part 3 Read by jenno 24:35
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Louis XI Leads the Last Crusade AD 1270, by Joseph Francois Michaud Read by Ryan Fahey 28:06
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Height of Mongol Power in China AD 1271, by Marco Polo Read by Ryan Fahey 23:56
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Founding of the House of Hapsburg AD 1273, by William Coxe, part 1 Read by Availle 25:54
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Founding of the House of Hapsburg AD 1273, by William Coxe, part 2 Read by Availle 24:49
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Edward I Conquers Wales AD 1277, by Charles H. Pearson Read by saward 22:22
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Japanese Repels the Tartars AD 1281, by Edward H. Parker Read by realisticspeakers 25:00
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Japanese Repels the Tartars AD 1281, by Marco Polo Read by Alan Mapstone 6:18
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The Sicilian Vespers AD 1282, by Michele Amari Read by Colleen McMahon 41:04
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Expulsion of the Jews from England AD 1290, by Henry Hart Milman Read by jenno 34:15
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Exploits and Death of William Wallace AD 1297-1305, by Sir Walter Scott Read by Rowan Puttergill 22:42
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Great First Jubilee of the Roman Catholic Church, AD 1300, by Ferdinand Gregorovius Read by KevinS 14:06
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