The Rise of Rome: The Making of the World's Greatest Empire: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Rise of Rome: The Making of the World's Greatest Empire runs 14.3 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Clive Chafer (about 9.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 14.3 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 29 days |
| 1 hour / day | 15 days |
| 2 hours / day | 8 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 10 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 14.3 hours, it runs longer than 92% of the 1,484 Ancient Civilizations audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Clive Chafer
Clive Chafer narrates 45 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 583 hours in all.
- Tudors: The History of England from Henry VIII to Elizabeth I
- Foundation: The History of England from Its Earliest Beginnings to the Tudors
- Rebellion: The History of England from James I to the Glorious Revolution
- Echoes of Sherlock Holmes: Stories Inspired by the Holmes Canon
- A Brief History of Neoliberalism
About as long, on the Ancient Civilizations shelf
69 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
The Rise of Rome: The Making of the World's Greatest Empire is an audiobook by Anthony Everitt: a 14.3-hour unabridged recording, read by Clive Chafer, released September 17, 2012, on the Ancient Civilizations shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 14.3 hrs
- Narrated by
- Clive Chafer
- Released
- September 17, 2012
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Ancient Civilizations
- ISBN
- 9781452679488
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Rise of Rome: The Making of the World's Greatest Empire as an audiobook?
The Rise of Rome: The Making of the World's Greatest Empire runs 14.3 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9.6 hours.
Is The Rise of Rome: The Making of the World's Greatest Empire free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Rise of Rome: The Making of the World's Greatest Empire?
The Rise of Rome: The Making of the World's Greatest Empire is narrated by Clive Chafer.
Is The Rise of Rome: The Making of the World's Greatest Empire worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9.6 hours, saving 4.8 hours.