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The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05

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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 5 of 22, covering from 843-1161 AD. - Summary Adapted from the Title Page (16 hr 38 min)

Chapters

An Outline Narrative

37:03

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Feudalism: Its Frankish Birth and English Development, 9th -12th Century, by Wi…

20:04

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Feudalism: Its Frankish Birth and English Development, 9th -12th Century, by Wi…

23:34

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Decay of the Frankish Empire Division into Modern France, Germany and Italy, AD…

39:00

Read by Michael Channon

Decay of the Frankish Empire Division into Modern France, Germany and Italy, AD…

31:57

Read by Michael Channon

Career of Alfred the Great, AD 871-901, by Thomas Hughes, part 1

36:23

Read by Colleen McMahon

Career of Alfred the Great, AD 871-901, by Thomas Hughes, part 2

44:03

Read by Colleen McMahon

Career of Alfred the Great, AD 871-901, by John R. Green

16:16

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Henry the Fowler Founds the Saxon Line of German Kings, Origin of the German Bu…

35:07

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Conquest of Egypt by the Fatimites, AD 969, by Stanley Lane-Poole

37:07

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Growth and Decadence of Chivalry (10th-15th Centry) by Leon Gautier, part 1

22:33

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Growth and Decadence of Chivalry (10th-15th Centry) by Leon Gautier, part 2

30:08

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Conversion of Vladimir the Great, Introduction of Christianity into Russia, AD …

33:27

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Leif Erickson Discovers America, AD 1000, by Charles C, Rafn

13:07

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Leif Erickson Discovers America, AD 1000, a Saga of Eric the Red

11:32

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Mahometans in India, Bloody Invasion Under Mahmud, AD 1000, by Alexander Dow

30:46

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Canute Becomes King of England, AD 1017, by David Hume

35:47

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Henry III Deposes the Pope, AD 1048. by Ferdinand Gregorovius

26:10

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Henry III Deposes the Pope, AD 1048. by Joseph Darras

5:25

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Dissension and Separation of the Greek and Roman Churches, AD 1054, by Henry F.…

28:09

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Dissension and Separation of the Greek and Roman Churches, AD 1054, by Joseph D…

7:33

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Norman Conquest of England, Battle of Hastings, AD 1066, by Sir Edward S, Creas…

33:43

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Norman Conquest of England, Battle of Hastings, AD 1066, by Sir Edward S, Creas…

34:31

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Triumphs of Hildebrand, "The Turning Point of the Middle Ages," Henry IV Begs f…

17:34

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Triumphs of Hildebrand, "The Turning Point of the Middle Ages," Henry IV Begs f…

27:58

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Triumphs of Hildebrand, "The Turning Point of the Middle Ages," Henry IV Begs f…

4:28

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Completion of the Doomsday Book, AD 1086, by Charles Knight

36:19

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Decline of the Moorish Power in Spain, Growth and Decay of the Almoravide and A…

23:48

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Decline of the Moorish Power in Spain, Growth and Decay of the Almoravide and A…

30:27

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The First Crusade, AD 1096-1099, by Sir George W. Cox, part 1

26:03

Read by Ryan Fahey

The First Crusade, AD 1096-1099, by Sir George W. Cox, part 2

29:53

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Foundation of the Order of Knights Templar, AD 1118, by Charles G. Addison

36:23

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Stephen Usurps the English Crown, His Conflicts with Matilda, Decisive Influenc…

43:58

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Stephen Usurps the English Crown, His Conflicts with Matilda, Decisive Influenc…

33:10

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Antipapal Democratic Movement, Arnold of Brescia, St. Bernard and the Second Cr…

33:48

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Decline of the Byzantine Empire, Ravages of Roger of Sicily, AD 1146, by George…

21:30

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