Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 4
Charles F. Horne , Rossiter Johnson , John Rudd
36 chapters · 16 h 59 min · English
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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 4 of 22, covering from 410-827 AD. - Summary by Title Page
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1 An Outline Narrative 24 min 2 Visigoths Pillage Rome, AD 410, by Edward Gibbon, part 1 33 min 3 Visigoths Pillage Rome, AD 410, by Edward Gibbon, part 2 31 min 4 Huns Invade the Eastern Roman Empire: Attila Dictates a Treaty of Peace, AD 441, by Edward Gibbon, part 1 39 min 5 Huns Invade the Eastern Roman Empire: Attila Dictates a Treaty of Peace, AD 441, by Edward Gibbon, part 2 36 min 6 The English Conquest of Britain, AD 449-579, by John R. Green 19 min 7 The English Conquest of Britain, AD 449-579, by Charles Knight 25 min 8 Attila Invades Western Europe: Battle of Chalons, AD 451, by Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy 46 min 9 Attila Invades Western Europe: Battle of Chalons, AD 451, by Edward Gibbon 21 min 10 Foundation of Venice, AD 452, by Thomas Hodgkin 25 min 11 Foundation of Venice, AD 452, by John Ruskin 26 min 12 Clovis Founds the Kingdom of the Franks: It Becomes Christian, AD 486-511, by Francois P.G. Guizot, part 1 37 min 13 Clovis Founds the Kingdom of the Franks: It Becomes Christian, AD 486-511, by Francois P.G. Guizot, part 2 36 min 14 Publication of the Justinian Code, AD 529-534, by Edward Gibbon, part 1 25 min 15 Publication of the Justinian Code, AD 529-534, by Edward Gibbon, part 2 31 min 16 Publication of the Justinian Code, AD 529-534, by Edward Gibbon, part 3 29 min 17 Publication of the Justinian Code, AD 529-534, by Edward Gibbon, part 4 33 min 18 Augustine's Missionary Work in England, AD 597, by The Venerable Bede 33 min 19 Augustine's Missionary Work in England, AD 597, by John Richard Green 5 min 20 The Hegira, AD 612, by Washington Irving 25 min 21 The Hegira, AD 612, by Simon Ockley, part 1 26 min 22 The Hegira, AD 612, by Simon Ockley, part 2 27 min 23 The Hegira, AD 612, by Simon Ockley, part 3 17 min 24 The Hegira, AD 612, by Simon Ockley, part 4 34 min 25 The Saracen Conquest of Syria, AD 636, by Simon Ockley, part 1 18 min 26 The Saracen Conquest of Syria, AD 636, by Simon Ockley, part 2 28 min 27 The Saracen Conquest of Syria, AD 636, by Simon Ockley, part 3 25 min 28 Saracens Conquer Egypt: The Destruction of the Library of Alexandria, AD 640, by Washington Irving 38 min 29 Evolution of the Dogeship in Venice, AD 697, by William Carew Hazlitt 24 min 30 Saracens in Spain: The Battle of the Guadalete, AD 711, by Ahmed Ibn Mahomet Al-Makkari 26 min 31 Battle of Tours, AD 732, by Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy 29 min 32 Founding of the Carolvingian Dynasty: Pepin the Short Usurps the Frankish Crown, AD 751, by Francois P.G. Guizot 22 min 33 Career of Charlemagne, Ad 772-814, by Francois P.G. Guizot, part 1 35 min 34 Career of Charlemagne, Ad 772-814, by Francois P.G. Guizot, part 2 38 min 35 Career of Charlemagne, Ad 772-814, by Francois P.G. Guizot, part 3 35 min 36 Egbert Becomes King of the Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy, AD 827, by David Hume 19 min
