Alexander the Great and the Achaemenid Persian Empire: The History and Legacy of the Macedonian King’s Campaign against the Persians: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Alexander the Great and the Achaemenid Persian Empire: The History and Legacy of the Macedonian King’s Campaign against the Persians audiobook runs 4.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Daniel Houle (about 2.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 4.2 hours of listening.
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| 2 hours / day | 3 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 3 days |
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What our data says
- At 4.2 hours, it runs longer than 58% of the 1,484 Ancient Civilizations audiobooks in our catalog.
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Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Alexander the Great and the Achaemenid Persian Empire: The History and Legacy of the Macedonian King’s Campaign against the Persians is an audiobook by Charles River Editors: a 4.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Daniel Houle, released March 23, 2020, on the Ancient Civilizations shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 4.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Daniel Houle
- Released
- March 23, 2020
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Ancient Civilizations
- ISBN
- 9781094281681
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How long is the Alexander the Great and the Achaemenid Persian Empire: The History and Legacy of the Macedonian King’s Campaign against the Persians audiobook?
Alexander the Great and the Achaemenid Persian Empire: The History and Legacy of the Macedonian King’s Campaign against the Persians runs 4.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 2.8 hours.
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Who narrates Alexander the Great and the Achaemenid Persian Empire: The History and Legacy of the Macedonian King’s Campaign against the Persians?
Alexander the Great and the Achaemenid Persian Empire: The History and Legacy of the Macedonian King’s Campaign against the Persians is narrated by Daniel Houle.