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How England Began: From Roman Britain to the Anglo-Saxons by Nicholas J. Higham

How England Began: From Roman Britain to the Anglo-Saxons: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the How England Began: From Roman Britain to the Anglo-Saxons audiobook runs 12.4 hours unabridged, narrated by Michael Langan (about 8.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

12.4listening hrs
Europestore shelf
2026released
Free for new listeners

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What our data says

  • At 12.4 hours, it runs longer than 72% of the 3,272 Europe 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

How England Began: From Roman Britain to the Anglo-Saxons is an audiobook by Nicholas J. Higham: a 12.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Michael Langan, released July 20, 2026, on the Europe shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
12.4 hrs
Narrated by
Michael Langan
Released
July 20, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Europe
ISBN
9798318578533

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the How England Began: From Roman Britain to the Anglo-Saxons audiobook?

How England Began: From Roman Britain to the Anglo-Saxons runs 12.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.3 hours.

Is the How England Began: From Roman Britain to the Anglo-Saxons audiobook free?

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Who narrates How England Began: From Roman Britain to the Anglo-Saxons?

How England Began: From Roman Britain to the Anglo-Saxons is narrated by Michael Langan.

Is How England Began: From Roman Britain to the Anglo-Saxons worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.3 hours, saving 4.1 hours.