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The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06

Charles F. Horne (1870 - 1942), Rossiter Johnson (1840 - 1931) et al.

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

Genre(s): Middle Ages/Middle History

Language: English

Group: The Great Events by Famous Historians

Section	Chapter	Source	Reader	Time
Play 00	An Outline Narrative	Etext	realisticspeakers	00:35:50
Play 01	Archiepiscopate of Thomas Becket AD 1162-1170, by John Lingard, part 1	Etext	Owlivia	00:27:51
Play 02	Archiepiscopate of Thomas Becket AD 1162-1170, by John Lingard, part 2	Etext	Owlivia	00:30:23
Play 03	The Peace of Constance Secures the Liberties of the Lombard Cities AD 1183, by Ernest F. Henderson	Etext	Tom Haire	00:31:08
Play 04	Saladin Takes Jerusalem from the Christians AD 1187, by Sir George W. Cox	Etext	Colleen McMahon	00:32:26
Play 05	The Third Crusade AD 1189-1194, by Henry von Sybel	Etext	Colleen McMahon	00:35:35
Play 06	The Teutonic Knights AD 1190-1809, by F.C. Woodhouse, part 1	Etext	Piotr Nater	00:19:30
Play 07	The Teutonic Knights AD 1190-1809, by F.C. Woodhouse, part 2	Etext	Piotr Nater	00:22:16
Play 08	Philip of France Wins the French Dominions of the English Kings AD 1202-1204, by Kate Norgate, part 1	Etext	Ryan Fahey	00:18:47
Play 09	Philip of France Wins the French Dominions of the English Kings AD 202-1204, by Kate Norgate, part 2	Etext	Ryan Fahey	00:20:42
Play 10	Founding of the Mongol Empire by Genghis Khan AD 1203, by Henry H. Howorth, part 1	Etext	Availle	00:27:24
Play 11	Founding of the Mongol Empire by Genghis Khan AD 1203, by Henry H. Howorth, part 2	Etext	Availle	00:21:11
Play 12	Venetians and Crusaders Take Constantinople AD 1204-1261, by Edwin Pears, part 1	Etext	Piotr Nater	00:23:19
Play 13	Venetians and Crusaders Take Constantinople AD 1204-1261, by Edwin Pears, part 2	Etext	Piotr Nater	00:19:26
Play 14	Latin Empire of the East, by W.J. Brodribb and Sir Walter Besant, part 1	Etext	Piotr Nater	00:18:12
Play 15	Latin Empire of the East, by W.J. Brodribb and Sir Walter Besant, part 2	Etext	Piotr Nater	00:20:23
Play 16	Innocent III Exalts the Papal Power AD 1208, by T.F. Tout, part 1	Etext	harleyholland123	00:32:27
Play 17	Innocent III Exalts the Papal Power AD 1208, by T.F. Tout, part 2	Etext	harleyholland123	00:20:09
Play 18	Signing of Magna Charta AD 1215, By David Hume, part 1	Etext	Marya James	00:19:47
Play 19	Signing of Magna Charta AD 1215, By David Hume, part 2	Etext	Marya James	00:23:10
Play 20	The Golden Bull, "Hungary's Magna Charta" Signed AD 1222, by E.O.S.	Etext	Marya James	00:12:02
Play 21	Russia Conquered by the Tartar Hordes AD 1224-1262, by Alfred Rambaud	Etext	Ryan Fahey	00:28:15
Play 22	The Sixth Crusade AD 1228, by Sir George W. Cox	Etext	Rowan Puttergill	00:14:16
Play 23	The Rise of the Hanseatic League AD 1241, by H. Denicke, part 1	Etext	Piotr Nater	00:31:40
Play 24	The Rise of the Hanseatic League AD 1241, by H. Denicke, part 2	Etext	Piotr Nater	00:31:38
Play 25	Mamelukes Usurp Power in Egypt AD 1250, by Sir William Muir	Etext	raghavdhandi8	00:13:57
Play 26	The "Mad Parliament" AD 1258, by John Lingard, part 1	Etext	Louis Hehman	00:27:48
Play 27	The "Mad Parliament" AD 1258, by John Lingard, part 2	Etext	Ryan Fahey	00:20:22
Play 28	The "Mad Parliament" AD 1258, by John Lingard, part 3	Etext	jenno	00:24:35
Play 29	Louis XI Leads the Last Crusade AD 1270, by Joseph Francois Michaud	Etext	Ryan Fahey	00:28:06
Play 30	Height of Mongol Power in China AD 1271, by Marco Polo	Etext	Ryan Fahey	00:23:56
Play 31	Founding of the House of Hapsburg AD 1273, by William Coxe, part 1	Etext	Availle	00:25:54
Play 32	Founding of the House of Hapsburg AD 1273, by William Coxe, part 2	Etext	Availle	00:24:49
Play 33	Edward I Conquers Wales AD 1277, by Charles H. Pearson	Etext	saward	00:22:22
Play 34	Japanese Repels the Tartars AD 1281, by Edward H. Parker	Etext	realisticspeakers	00:25:00
Play 35	Japanese Repels the Tartars AD 1281, by Marco Polo	Etext	Alan Mapstone	00:06:18
Play 36	The Sicilian Vespers AD 1282, by Michele Amari	Etext	Colleen McMahon	00:41:04
Play 37	Expulsion of the Jews from England AD 1290, by Henry Hart Milman	Etext	jenno	00:34:15
Play 38	Exploits and Death of William Wallace AD 1297-1305, by Sir Walter Scott	Etext	Rowan Puttergill	00:22:42
Play 39	Great First Jubilee of the Roman Catholic Church, AD 1300, by Ferdinand Gregorovius	Etext	KevinS	00:14:06

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