Historical Tales, Vol V: German
Charles Morris
32 chapters · 7 h 59 min · English
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Volume V of a series containing anecdotes and stories, some well-known, others less so, of particular countries. This fifth volume covers the history of Germany from its first contact with Rome up to the coronation of Emperor William, describing history for children and young adults in an exciting and novel manner. (Introduction by Kalynda)
Chapters
1 Hermann, the Hero of Germany 18 min 2 Alboin and Rosamond 13 min 3 The Career of Grimoald 12 min 4 Wittekind, the Saxon Patriot 14 min 5 The Raids of the Sea-Rovers 17 min 6 The Career of Bishop Hatto 8 min 7 The Misfortunes of Duke Ernst 7 min 8 The Reign of Otto II 12 min 9 The Fortunes of Henry the Fourth 21 min 10 Anecdotes of Mediaeval Germany 17 min 11 Frederick Barbarossa and Milan 18 min 12 The Crusade of Frederick II 15 min 13 The Fall of the Ghibellines 13 min 14 The Tribunal of the Holy Vehm 14 min 15 William Tell and the Swiss Patriots 18 min 16 The Black Death and the Flagellants 11 min 17 The Swiss at Morgarten 9 min 18 A Mad Emperor 15 min 19 Sempach and Arnold Winkelried 14 min 20 Ziska, the Blind Warrior 18 min 21 The Siege of Belgrade 10 min 22 Luther and the Indulgences 16 min 23 Solyman the Magnificent at Guntz 13 min 24 The Peasants and the Anabaptists 20 min 25 The Fortunes of Wallenstein 19 min 26 The End of Two Great Soldiers 17 min 27 The Siege of Vienna 15 min 28 The Youth of Frederick the Great 22 min 29 Voltaire and Frederick the Great 13 min 30 Scenes from the Seven Year's War 17 min 31 The Patriots of the Tyrol 21 min 32 The Old Empire and the New 10 min