Edward Gibbon : The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Part II (Abridged) (Neville Jason)

Neville Jason

• Released on 13-05-1997 by Naxos Audiobooks
• Main artist: Neville Jason
• Genre: Engels

1 The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: Part II: Odacer, The First Barbarian King Of Rome-AD 476

00:01:41

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

2 Part II: The Visigoths Rule All The Roman Conquests West Of The Alps

00:02:08

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

3 Part II: Clovis Establishes The French Monarchy In Gaul

00:10:51

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

4 Part II: The Struggle Of Britain

00:09:29

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

5 Part II: 'The Decline Of Rome Was The Natural And Inevitable Effect Of Immoderate Greatness'

00:05:22

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

6 Part II: Theodoric The Ostrogoth

00:09:53

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

7 Part II: Theodoric...'Sheathed His Sword InThe Pride And Vigour Of His Age'

00:04:08

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

8 The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: Part II: Justinian Ascends The Byzantine Throne, AD 527, And Shares Supreme Power With Theodora

00:14:46

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

9 Part II: Belisarius, A Loyal Proved Commander

00:12:36

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

DISC 2

1 Part II: Belisarius, Cursed In Love In His Marriage to Antonina

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Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

2 Part II: The Gothic Courage Revives

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Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

3 Part II: The Games Of Antiquity - The Struggle Of The Green And The Blue Factions

00:07:49

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

4 Part II: The Festival Of The Ides Of January In The Fifth Year Of Justinian's Reign

00:10:28

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

5 Part II: The End Of Belisarius

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Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

6 Part II: The New Emperor - Justin, Nephew Of Justinian

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Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

7 Part II: The Virtues And Merits Of Tiberius

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Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

8 Part II: The Emperor Maurice

00:07:51

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

DISC 3

1 Part II: The Fate Of Rome At The Close Of The Sixth Century And The Rise Of Pope Gregory The First

00:10:59

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

2 Part II: Maurice Abdicates And Is Succeeded By Phocas

00:10:35

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

3 Part II: The Victory Of Heraclius Against The Persians

00:13:21

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

4 Part II: A Melancholy Task

00:07:47

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

5 Part II: Martina, Constantine III, Constans II, Justinian II - In Quick Succession

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Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

6 Part II: Justinian Returns With Vengance

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Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

7 Part II: Leo IV, The Son Of The Fifth Constantine, And Father Of The Sixth

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Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

8 Part II: Leo V And Michael II, Michael III

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Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

DISC 4

1 Part II: Basil The Macedonian, Leo VI, Constantine, John Zimisces

00:07:49

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

2 Part II: The Rise Of The Comnenian Dynasty

00:06:45

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

3 Part II: Manuel I Reigns For 37 Years

00:04:43

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

4 Part II: Andronicus Rules, Firstly From Behind The Emperor, And Then With The Sceptre

00:10:20

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

5 Part II: Six Hundred Years Filled With Sixty Emperors

00:05:23

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

6 Part II: The Rise Of Islam

00:02:59

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

7 Part II: The Concept Of The Holy War

00:09:22

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

8 Part II: A Sinful And A Fanatic World

00:05:41

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

9 Part II: The Departure Of The Pilgrims

00:07:02

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

10 Part II: The Effect Of The Crusades

00:08:07

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

DISC 5

1 Part II: The Palaelogi Dynasty Of The Early 14th Century

00:06:49

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

2 Part II: The Rise Of Genghis Khan And The Mongol Empire In The East

00:09:05

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

3 Part II: The Mongol Invasion Of The West

00:04:31

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

4 Part II: The Rise Of Timour - Tamerline

00:07:47

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

5 Part II: Timour Turns His Eyes Towards The Ottomans

00:11:53

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

6 Part II: 1422 - Constantinpole Once More Under Siege By Turkish Armies

00:03:36

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

7 Part II: Mohammed II, 'The Great Destroyer' And The Final Act Of The Byzantine Empire

00:04:45

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

8 Part II: The Response Of Christendom

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Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

9 The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: Part II: A City Of 13 Miles Defended By 8,000 Soldiers

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Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

10 Part II: The Great Cannon Of Mohammed

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Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

11 Part II: A Siege Of 40 Days, Breaches On All Sides

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Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

DISC 6

1 Part II: 29th May 1453

00:08:37

Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

2 Part II: Fleeing To The Church Of St Sophia

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Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

3 Part II: The Legitimate Reward Of The Conqueror

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Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

4 Part II: The Fate Of Constantine

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Neville Jason - Edward Gibbon, Composer - Philip Madoc, Reader

About the album

• 6 disc(s) - 59 track(s)
• Total length: 07:09:56

• Main artist: Neville Jason
• Label: Naxos Audiobooks
• Genre: Pop/Rock Cabaret/ Komedie / Luisterboek Engels
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