Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire audiobook runs 16.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Phyllida Nash (about 10.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 16.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 33 days |
| 1 hour / day | 17 days |
| 2 hours / day | 9 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 11 days |
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What our data says
- At 16.2 hours, it runs longer than 94% of the 1,484 Ancient Civilizations audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Phyllida Nash
Phyllida Nash narrates 37 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 398 hours in all.
About as long, on the Ancient Civilizations shelf
51 Ancient Civilizations audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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
Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire is an audiobook by Judith Herrin: a 16.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Phyllida Nash, released January 24, 2023, on the Ancient Civilizations shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 16.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Phyllida Nash
- Released
- January 24, 2023
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Ancient Civilizations
- ISBN
- 9780691251592
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire audiobook?
Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire runs 16.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 10.8 hours.
Is the Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire?
Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire is narrated by Phyllida Nash.
Is Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 10.8 hours, saving 5.4 hours.