Sailing from Byzantium: How a Lost Empire Shaped the World: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Sailing from Byzantium: How a Lost Empire Shaped the World audiobook runs 9.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Lloyd James (about 6.1 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 9.2 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 19 days |
| 1 hour / day | 10 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 7 days |
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What our data says
- At 9.2 hours, it is shorter than 51% of the 7,179 World audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Lloyd James
Lloyd James narrates 255 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 2,172 hours in all.
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About as long, on the World shelf
1,057 World audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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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
Sailing from Byzantium: How a Lost Empire Shaped the World is an audiobook by Colin Wells: a 9.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Lloyd James, released September 29, 2006, on the World and Europe shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 9.2 hrs
- Narrated by
- Lloyd James
- Released
- September 29, 2006
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- World, Europe
- ISBN
- 9781400172856
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Sailing from Byzantium: How a Lost Empire Shaped the World audiobook?
Sailing from Byzantium: How a Lost Empire Shaped the World runs 9.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 6.1 hours.
Is the Sailing from Byzantium: How a Lost Empire Shaped the World audiobook free?
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Who narrates Sailing from Byzantium: How a Lost Empire Shaped the World?
Sailing from Byzantium: How a Lost Empire Shaped the World is narrated by Lloyd James.