Antiquity

Sophist

by Plato Read by Geoffrey Edwards 4
Sophist is a profound dialogue by Plato that delves into the nature of existence, exploring the concepts of being and not-being. Through a s…

Ancient Achievements

by John Lord Read by KHand 4
The third book in the Beacon Lights of History series, Lord discusses achievements such as the formation of laws, the development of the fin…

Aztec Ruins National Monument

by Julian Corbett and John M. Corbett Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
This U.S. National Park Service historical handbook from 1962 introduces the reader to the history, geography, and archaeology of the Aztec …

Tribal Custom in Anglo-Saxon Law

by Frederic Seebohm Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.9
Explores the evolution of law during the period of early medieval England and the influence of tribal practices on later Anglo-Saxon legal s…

Predecessors of Cleopatra

by Leigh North Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.8
This book provides such information as was known at the onset of the 20th Century about Egyptian queens in antiquity. Much has been learned …

Kojiki

by No Yasumaro Ō, no Are Hieda and no Yasumaro Ō Read by Geoffrey Edwards 4.1
Of all the mass of Japanese literature, which lies before us as the result of nearly twelve centuries of book-making, the most important mon…

The Boys' and Girls' Pliny

by Pliny the Elder Read by Foon 4.3
The Natural History of Pliny the Elder is one of the largest single works to have survived from the Roman Empire. The full work consists of …

Characters and Events of Roman History

by Guglielmo Ferrero Read by Mark Harrington 3.8
Guglielmo Ferrero was an Italian historian and journalist, and this book contains his Lowell Lectures, presented in 1908 at the Lowell Insti…

A History of the Roman Empire from Its Foundation to the Death of Marcus Aureli…

by John Bagnell Bury Read by LibriVox Volunteers 3.3
A History of the Roman Empire from Its Foundation to the Death of Marcus Aurelius offers a comprehensive exploration of the Roman Empire's e…

On the Nature of the Gods

by Marcus Tullius Cicero Read by Geoffrey Edwards 3.4
De Natura Deorum (On the Nature of the Gods) outlines Stoic, Epicurean and Academic (Skeptical) views on religious questions. Problems discu…

Speeches Against Catilina

by Marcus Tullius Cicero Read by LibriVox Volunteers 1.5
This volume contains the four speeches delivered by Cicero in 63 BC, when he was a consul, against the conspiracy headed by L. Sergius Catil…

Histories

by Polybius Read by ARodrigo
Of the forty books which made up the history of Polybius, the first five alone have come down to us in a complete form; of the rest we have …

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