Author: Andre T. Smith
Narrator: Jim D. Johnston
Unabridged: 3 hr 42 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Findaway Voices
Published: 02/17/2017
Genre: History - Military
Embark on a thrilling journey through ancient history with "Fierce Ruthless Warriors Who Shaped Ancient History: Vol I," where the lives and legacies of three legendary warrior kings - Alexander the Great, Charlemagne, and Genghis Khan - are vividly brought to life.
Discover Alexander the Great, not just a conqueror but a visionary whose influence bridged diverse cultures and religions, leaving an indelible mark from Egypt to Britain. His legendary exploits, blending history and myth, reveal a figure revered across multiple cultures and religious traditions.
Delve into the world of Charlemagne, the architect of modern Europe and a fervent spreader of Christianity. His ingenious military strategies, political cunning, and complex relationship with the Church, established him as a formidable Holy Roman Emperor, reshaping the West forever.
Explore the epic saga of Genghis Khan, perhaps history's greatest conqueror. From an illiterate nomad to the ruler of the largest empire ever assembled, his story is one of astonishing military prowess and a complex legacy that continues to evoke awe and controversy.
"Fierce Ruthless Warriors Who Shaped Ancient History: Vol I" is a compact, engaging, and enlightening read, offering a fresh perspective on these iconic figures. Their tales, intertwining violence and heroism, politics and diplomacy, underscore their dual legacies as ruthless warriors and visionary leaders who forever altered the course of history.
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