Historical Tales, Vol V: German: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Historical Tales, Vol V: German, credited to Charles Morris, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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LibriVox recording of Historical Tales, Vol V: German, by Charles Morris. Read by Kalynda. Volume five of a series containing anecdotes and stories, some well-known, others less so, of particular countries. This fifth volume covers the history of Germany from its first contact with Rome up to the coronation of Emperor William, describing history for children and young adults in an exciting and novel manner. (Introduction by Kalynda)

Recording facts

• Recording title: Historical Tales, Vol V: German
• Author credits: Charles Morris
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 32
• Listed recording duration: 7:59:26

Catalogue topics

• germany
• history
• children

Opening tracks: first 24 of 32

1. 01 - Hermann, the Hero of Germany — 18:13
2. 02 - Alboin and Rosamond — 13:08
3. 03 - The Career of Grimoald — 11:55
4. 04 - Wittekind, the Saxon Patriot — 14:19
5. 05 - The Raids of the Sea-Rovers — 16:39
6. 06 - The Career of Bishop Hatto — 8:22
7. 07 - The Misfortunes of Duke Ernst — 7:24
8. 08 - The Reign of Otto II — 11:43
9. 09 - The Fortunes of Henry the Fourth — 20:54
10. 10 - Anecdotes of Mediaeval Germany — 17:03
11. 11 - Frederick Barbarossa and Milan — 18:31
12. 12 - The Crusade of Frederick II — 14:38
13. 13 - Title: The Fall of the Ghibellines — 13:00
14. 14 - The Tribunal of the Holy Vehm — 14:06
15. 15 - William Tell and the Swiss Patriots — 18:24
16. 16 - The Black Death and the Flagellants — 11:10
17. 17 - The Swiss at Morgarten — 8:56
18. 18 - A Mad Emperor — 15:16
19. 19 - Sempach and Arnold Winkelried — 14:20
20. 20 - Ziska, the Blind Warrior — 17:43
21. 21 - The Siege of Belgrade — 9:32
22. 22 - Luther and the Indulgences — 16:19
23. 23 - Solyman the Magnificent at Guntz — 12:33
24. 24 - The Peasants and the Anabaptists — 20:13

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