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Thermopylae: The Battle That Changed the World by Paul Cartledge

Thermopylae: The Battle That Changed the World: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Thermopylae: The Battle That Changed the World audiobook runs 7 hours unabridged, narrated by John Lee (about 4.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

7listening hrs
Military (History)store shelf
2006released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 7 hours of listening.

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30 min / day14 days
1 hour / day7 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×5 days

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What our data says

  • At 7 hours, it is shorter than 69% of the 4,743 Military (History) 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

Thermopylae: The Battle That Changed the World is an audiobook by Paul Cartledge: a 7-hour unabridged recording, read by John Lee, released January 1, 2006, on the Military (History) and Ancient Civilizations shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
7 hrs
Narrated by
John Lee
Released
January 1, 2006
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Military (History), Ancient Civilizations
ISBN
9781481565851

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Thermopylae: The Battle That Changed the World audiobook?

Thermopylae: The Battle That Changed the World runs 7 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.7 hours.

Is the Thermopylae: The Battle That Changed the World audiobook free?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates Thermopylae: The Battle That Changed the World?

Thermopylae: The Battle That Changed the World is narrated by John Lee.