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Five Cities that Ruled the World: How Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, London, and New York Shaped Global History by Douglas Wilson

Five Cities that Ruled the World: How Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, London, and New York Shaped Global History: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Five Cities that Ruled the World: How Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, London, and New York Shaped Global History audiobook runs 6.6 hours unabridged, narrated by Milton Bagby (about 4.4 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

6.6listening hrs
Worldstore shelf
2023released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 6.6 hours, it is shorter than 68% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Five Cities that Ruled the World: How Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, London, and New York Shaped Global History is an audiobook by Douglas Wilson: a 6.6-hour unabridged recording, read by Milton Bagby, released July 25, 2023, on the World and Military (History) shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
6.6 hrs
Narrated by
Milton Bagby
Released
July 25, 2023
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
World, Military (History), Europe
ISBN
9781599510699

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How long is the Five Cities that Ruled the World: How Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, London, and New York Shaped Global History audiobook?

Five Cities that Ruled the World: How Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, London, and New York Shaped Global History runs 6.6 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.4 hours.

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Who narrates Five Cities that Ruled the World: How Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, London, and New York Shaped Global History?

Five Cities that Ruled the World: How Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, London, and New York Shaped Global History is narrated by Milton Bagby.