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Beacon Lights of History, Vol 8: Great Rulers

Name: Beacon Lights of History, Vol 8: Great Rulers
Author: John Lord

John Lord

Read by KHand · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Alfred the Great, Part 1 (26:56)
Alfred the Great, Part 2 (25:41)
Queen Elizabeth, Part 1 (28:38)
Queen Elizabeth, Part 2 (30:34)
Henry of Navarre, Part 1 (24:30)
Henry of Navarre, Part 2 (21:05)
Gustavus Adolphus, Part 1 (24:13)
Gustavus Adolphus, Part 2 (22:11)
Cardinal De Richelieu, Part 1 (20:37)
Cardinal De Richelieu, Part 2 (15:05)
Oliver Cromwell, Part 1 (23:35)
Oliver Cromwell, Part 2 (22:04)
Louis XIV, Part 1 (22:08)
Louis XIV, Part 2 (18:50)
Louis XIV, Part 3 (17:13)
Louis XV, Part 1 (25:26)
Louis XV, Part 2 (24:49)
Peter the Great, Part 1 (24:34)
Peter the Great, Part 2 (23:38)
Frederic the Great, Part 1 (27:50)
Frederic the Great, Part 2 (21:55)