Historical Tales, Volume VII: Spanish: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

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

About the work

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LibriVox recording of Historical Tales, Volume VII: Spanish by Charles Morris. Read in English by Kalynda Volume VII of a series containing anecdotes and stories, some well-known, others less so, of particular countries. This seventh volume covers the history of Spain from before the Moorish conquest to the loss of overseas territories at the end of the 19th century, describing history for children and young adults in an exciting and novel manner. - Summary by Kalynda

Recording facts

• Recording title: Historical Tales, Volume VII: Spanish
• Author credits: Charles Morris
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 36
• Listed recording duration: 7:59:38

Catalogue topics

• children
• history
• Spain

Opening tracks: first 24 of 36

1. 01 - The Good King Wamba — 8:30
2. 02 - The Greek King's Daughter — 6:13
3. 03 - The Enchanted Palace — 8:21
4. 04 - The Battle of Guadalete — 9:52
5. 05 - The Table of Solomon — 14:34
6. 06 - The Story of Queen Exilona — 10:43
7. 07 - Pelistes, the Defender of Cordova — 9:45
8. 08 - The Stratagem of Theodomir — 8:57
9. 09 - The Cave of Covadonga — 11:35
10. 10 - The Adventures of a Fugitive Prince — 9:22
11. 11 - Bernardo del Carpio — 8:57
12. 12 - Ruy Diaz, the Cid Campeador — 23:22
13. 13 - Las Navas de Tolosa — 14:10
14. 14 - The Key to Granada — 13:36
15. 15 - King Abul Hassan and the Alcaide of Gibraltar — 10:33
16. 16 - The Rival Kings of Granada — 12:40
17. 17 - The Knight of the Exploits — 15:29
18. 18 - The Last Sigh of the Moor — 12:12
19. 19 - The Return of Columbus — 6:57
20. 20 - Peter the Cruel and the Free Companies — 24:03
21. 21 - The Great Captain — 16:07
22. 22 - A King in Captivity — 13:50
23. 23 - The Invasion of Africa — 14:57
24. 24 - An Emperor Retired from Business — 17:27

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