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  • Henry VIII: King and Court cover art

    • Henry VIII: King and Court

    • By: Alison Weir
    • Narrated by: Phyllida Nash
    • Length: 25 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 02-05-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 811 ratings
    • This magnificent biography of Henry VIII is set against the cultural, social and political background of his court and the splendour of his many sumptuous palaces....

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    • Mary Boleyn

    • By: Alison Weir
    • Narrated by: Maggie Mash
    • Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 14-11-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 188 ratings
    • Mary Boleyn was the mistress of two kings, Francois I of France and Henry VIII of England, and sister to Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII’s second wife....

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    • The Borgias

    • Power and Depravity in Renaissance Italy
    • By: Paul Strathern
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 94 ratings

    • The Borgia family have become a byword for evil. Corruption, incest, ruthless megalomania, avarice, and vicious cruelty - all have been associated with their name. And yet, paradoxically, this family lived when the Renaissance was coming into its full flowering in Italy....

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  • Princes of the Renaissance cover art

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  • How the Medici Shaped the Renaissance cover art

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    • The Teutonic Knights

    • A Military History
    • By: William Urban
    • Narrated by: Brian Troxell
    • Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 22-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • The Teutonic Knights were powerful and ferocious advocates of holy war. William Urban's narrative charts the rise and fall of the Order and, in an accessible and engaging style, throws light on a band of knights whose deeds and motives have long been misunderstood....

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    • Isabella of Castile

    • Europe's First Great Queen
    • By: Giles Tremlett
    • Narrated by: Karen Cass
    • Length: 19 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 09-02-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • In 1474, a 23-year-old woman ascended the throne of Castile, the largest and strongest kingdom in Spain. Ahead of her lay the challenge of being a young female ruler....

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    • The Voynich Manuscript

    • The History of the Mysterious Renaissance Codex That Has Never Been Deciphered
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Bill Hare
    • Length: 1 hr and 25 mins
    • Release date: 15-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • A diverse array of ancient and modern cryptographic challenges exists today. Among the most famous is a 600-year-old document that continues to mystify: the Voynich Manuscript....

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    • Beatrice's Last Smile

    • By: Mark Gregory Pegg
    • Narrated by: Richard Burnip
    • Length: 21 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 15-08-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings

    • A new history of the Middle Ages, Beatrice's Last Smile reveals how Christianity and Islam evolved out of a shared cultural and religious ferment, and how this shaped the development of the West....

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    • Ladies-in-Waiting

    • Women Who Served Anne Boleyn
    • By: Sylvia Barbara Soberton
    • Narrated by: Naomi Madelin
    • Length: 5 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 28-02-23
    • Language: English
    • 2 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • The aspects of Anne Boleyn's life and death are fiercely debated by historians, yet her ladies-in-waiting remain an understudied topic....

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  • The Renaissance - In a Nutshell cover art

    • The Renaissance - In a Nutshell

    • In a Nutshell
    • By: Peter Whitfield
    • Narrated by: Peter Whitfield
    • Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
    • Release date: 14-08-09
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • The authoritative Peter Whitfield brings together all the different threads of this transformative period in a lucid and fascinating introduction....

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  • The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy cover art

    • The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy

    • By: Jacob Burckhardt
    • Narrated by: Geoffrey Howard
    • Length: 14 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-06
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • In this landmark study of Italy from the 14th through the early 16th centuries, Swiss historian Jacob Burckhardt chronicles the rise of Florence and Venice as powerful city-states....

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  • The Republic of Venice and Republic of Genoa: The History of the Italian Rivals and Their Mediterranean Empires cover art

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    • Margaret Beaufort

    • Mother of the Tudor Dynasty
    • By: Elizabeth Norton
    • Narrated by: Debra Burton
    • Length: 5 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 20-01-14
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Born in the midst of the Wars of the Roses, Margaret Beaufort became the greatest heiress of her time....

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    • 1434

    • The Year a Magnificent Chinese Fleet Sailed to Italy and Ignited the Renaissance
    • By: Gavin Menzies
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 28-01-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • The brilliance of the Renaissance laid the foundation of the modern world....

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    • Botticelli's Secret

    • The Lost Drawings and the Rediscovery of the Renaissance
    • By: Joseph Luzzi
    • Narrated by: Keith Szarabajka
    • Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 25-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • A true historical “detective story” full of insight about how we look at art―and the artists and eras that produced it....

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    • Be Like the Fox

    • Machiavelli in His World
    • By: Erica Benner
    • Narrated by: Karen Saltus
    • Length: 13 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 04-05-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Since the publication of The Prince five centuries ago, Machiavelli has been associated with political amorality....

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    • Da Vinci's Ghost

    • Genius, Obsession, and How Leonardo Created the World in His Own Image
    • By: Toby Lester
    • Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
    • Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 07-02-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Author Toby Lester cracks open Leonardo Da Vinci's Vitruvian Man in order to explore the cultural explosion of Renaissance Europe....

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  • Beer in the Middle Ages and the Rennaissance cover art

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