Living History : Experiencing Great Events of the Ancient and Medieval Worlds
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Course no. 3843; 24 half-hour lectures.
Accompanying course guidebook includes bibliographical references (pages 185-192).
Compact discs.
Lecture 1. Ramesses II: Heartbeat of History -- Lecture 2. Marathon: The Persians Have Landed! -- Lecture 3. Oresteia: Judgment at the Dionysia -- Lecture 4. Attack on Attica: Pericles's Gamble -- Lecture 5. Socrates on Trial: For the Defense -- Lecture 6. Conspiracy! Murder of Philip II -- Lecture 7. Alexander the Great: Punjab Revolt -- Lecture 8. Pyrrhus: Deadly Dreams of Empire -- Lecture 9. India's Ashoka the Great Repents -- Lecture 10. Hannnibal: Rome Holds Its Breath -- Lecture 11. The Final Days of Julius Caesar -- Lecture 12. Antony and Cleopatra's Death Pact -- Lecture 13. Jesus under Surveillance and Arrest -- Lecture 14. Jerusalem Tinderbox: Temple in Flames -- Lecture 15. Roman Colosseum: Blood in the Arena -- Lecture 16. Visigoth King Alaric Descends on Rome -- Lecture 17. Nika Riots at the Racetrack: Theodora -- Lecture 18. The Concubine Empress: Wu Zetian -- Lecture 19. Muhammad's Awakening and Escape -- Lecture 20. Charles Martel Defeats the Muslims -- Lecture 21. Culture Shock! Travels of Ibn Fadlan -- Lecture 22. Vladimir Smashes the Idols of the Rus -- Lecture 23. Charlemagne Saves Leo III, Rogue Pope -- Lecture 24. Urban II Unleashes the First Crusade.
Lecturer: Robert Garland, Colgate University.
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SERIES
Great courses. History. Ancient history.
PUBLISHED
Chantilly, VA : Great Courses, [2015].
Year Published: 2015
Description: 12 audio discs (12 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 192 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.).
Language: English
Format: Book on CD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781598039399
1598039393
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Teaching Company.
SUBJECTS
Civilization, Western.
Civilization, Medieval.
Middle Ages.
Civilization, Ancient.