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

Neville Jason

• Pubblicato il 31/10/95 su Naxos Audiobooks
• Artista principale: Neville Jason
• Genere: Inglese

1 Part I: The Most Civilised Portion Of Mankind

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

2 Part I: The Terror Of The Roman Arms - The Preservation Of Peace By A Constant Preparation For War

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

3 Part I: Every Useful Intrument Of War

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

4 Part I: An Empire United By Laws And Adorned By Arts

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

5 Part I: The Roman Language - An Influence Over National Manners

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

6 Part I: The Most Numerous Society Under The Same System Of Government

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

7 Part I: The Fate Of The Roman World Depended On The Will Of Augustus

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

8 Part I: A Succession Of Monsters With Uparalleled Vices

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

9 Part I: The Rule Of The Two Antonines - The Only Period Of History In Which The Happiness Of A Great People

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

10 Part I: Commodus - Revelling In The Licence Of Sovereign Power

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

11 Part I: Pertinax Accedes To Power

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

DISCO 2

1 Part I: The Praetorian Guards And The Bribe Of Didius Julianus

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

2 Part I: Septimus Severus - A Pernicious Indulgence

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

3 Part I: The Two Sons Of Severus - Caracalla And Geta

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

4 Part I: Caracalla Becomes Sole Emperor

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

5 Part I: Antoninus Becomes Elagabalus, Supreme Emperor And Pontiff - And Licentious Despot

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

6 Part I: The Reign Of Alexander - An Auspicious Calm Of Thirteen Years

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

7 Part I: The Rise Of Maximin, Dark And Sanguinary

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

8 Part I: Confusion Of Power Between Maximus, Balbinus And Gordianus

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

9 Part I: Philip - A Period Of Games

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

10 Part I: Decius And The Appearance Of The Goths

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

11 Part I: Hostilianus And Gallus

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

12 Part I: Aemilianus, Valerian And Gallienus - An Empire Oppressed

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

13 Part I: Claudius - The First Of The Restorers Of The Roman World

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

DISCO 3

1 Part I: Aurelian - Four Years Of Memorable Achievement

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

2 Part I: Zenobia Fights Back - The Fate Of The East Is Decided

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

3 Part I: The Death Of Aurelian And The Accession Of Tacitus

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

4 Part I: Probus And The Deliverance Of Gaul And 70 German Cities

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

5 Part I: Carus, Numerian And Carinus - Soft, Cruel, Devoted To Pleasure Yet Destitute Of Taste

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

6 The Illustrious Reign Of Diocletian And Maximian

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

7 Part I: The End Of Rome As The Capital Of The Empire

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

8 Part I: The Abdication Of Diocletian

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

9 Part I: Two New Augusti - Constantius And Galerius

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

10 Part I: The Elevation Of Constantine And A Time Of Confusion

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

11 Part I: The Final Battle Between Constantine And Maxentius

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

DISCO 4

1 Part I: Constantine Overwhelms Licinius, A Victory Which Leads To The Foundation Of Constantinople

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

2 Part I: A Candid But Rational Inquiry Into The Progress And Establishment Of Christianity Under The Roman Em

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

3 Part I: A Dark And Unjust Record Righted

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

4 Part I: Nero - Mistakenly Judged One Of History's Most Vilified Figures

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

5 Part I: Protection For The Christians

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

6 Part I: Diocletian Introduces Systematic Repression

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

7 Part I: Gibbon's Conclusions On The Roman Persecution Of The Christians

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

8 Part I: Constantine - A New Capital But A Fatal Flaw In Defence

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

DISCO 5

1 Part I: The Petty Abuse Of Power And Local Tyrannies

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

2 Part I: Asiatic Pomp And A Gradual Decline

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

3 Part I: Constantius, Gallus And The Eunuchs

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

4 Part I: Julian, A Caesar Of Very Different Ilk

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

5 Part I: The Establishment Of Christianity

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

6 Part I: The Rise In Popularity Of Julian

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

7 Part I: The Road To Civil War

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

A proposito dell'album

• 6 disco(i) - 68 traccia(e)
• Durata totale: 07:53:37

• Artista principale: Neville Jason
• Etichetta: Naxos Audiobooks
• Genere: Spoken Word Inglese
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