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Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 1

Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 1

  • Genres: 
    History
  • Languages: 
    English
  • Provider: Librivox
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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 1 of 22, covering from 5867 to 480 BC. - Summary from Title Page

Chapters

  • 01
    General Introduction
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  • 02
    An Outline Narrative
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  • 03
    Dawn of Civilization, BC 5867 by G.C.C. Maspero
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  • 04
    Compilation of the Earliest Code, BC 2250 by Hammurabi, part 1
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  • 05
    Compilation of the Earliest Code, BC 2250 by Hammurabi, part 2
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    Compilation of the Earliest Code, BC 2250, Hammurabi, part 3
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  • 07
    Theseus Founds Athens, BC 1235, by Plutarch
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  • 08
    The Formation of the Castes in India, BC 1200, by Gustave Le Bon
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  • 09
    The Formation of the Castes in India, BC 1200, by W.W. Hunter
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  • 10
    Fall of Troy, BC 1184, by George Grote, part 1
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  • 11
    Fall of Troy, BC 1184, by George Grote, part 2
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    Accession of Solomon, Building of the Temple at Jerusalem, BC 1017, by Henry Hart Milman
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    Rise and Fall of Assyria, Destruction of Nineveh, BC 789, by F. Lenormant and E. Chevallier
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    The Foundation of Rome, BC 753, by Barthold Georg Niebuhr, part 1
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  • 15
    The Foundation of Rome, BC 753, by Barthold Georg Niebuhr, part 2
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    Prince Jimmu Founds Japan's Capital, BC 660, by Sir Edward Reed
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    Prince Jimmu Founds Japan's Capital, BC 660, by The Nehongi
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  • 18
    The Foundation of Buddhism, BC 623, by Thomas William Rhys-Davids, part 1
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  • 19
    The Foundation of Buddhism, By Thomas William Rhys-Davids, part 2
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  • 20
    Pythian Games at Delphi, BC 585, by George Grote, part 1
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  • 21
    Pythian Games at Delphi, BC 585, by George Grote, part 2
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  • 22
    Solon's Earlier Greek Legislation, BC 594, by George Grote, part 1
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    Solon's Early Greek Legislation, BC 594, by George Grote, part 2
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    Solon's Early Greek Legislation, BC 594, by George Grote, part 3
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    Solon's Early Greek Legislation, BC 594, by George Grote, part 4
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    Solon's Early Greek Legislation, BC 594, by George Grote, part5
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    Conquests of Cyrus the Great, BC 538, by George Grote, part 1
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  • 28
    The Conquests of Cyrus the Great, BC 538, by George Grote, part 2
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    The Rise of Confucius, the Chinese Sage, BC 550, by R.K. Douglas, part 1
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    The Rise of Confucius, the Chinese Sage, BC 550, by R.K. Douglas, part 2
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    The Rise of Confucius, the Chinese Sage, BC 550, by R.K. Douglas, part 3
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    Rome Established as a Republic, Institution of the Tribunes, BC 510-494, by Henry George Liddell, part 1
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    Rome Established as a Republic, Institution of the Tribunes, BC 510-494, by Henry George Liddell, part 2
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    The Battle of Marathon, BC 490, by Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy, part 1
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    The Battle of Marathon, BC 490, by Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy, part 2
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    The Battle of Marathon, BC 490, by Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy, part 3
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    Invasion of Greece by the Persians, Defence of Thermopylae, BC 480, by Herodotus, part 1
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  • 38
    Invasion of Greece by the Persians, Defence of Thermopylae, BC 480, by Herodotus, part 2
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