Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09


A comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete narratives in the master-words of the most eminent historians. This is volume 9 of 22, covering from 1517-1556 AD . - Summary Adapted from the Title Page (18 hr 4 min)

Chapters

Narrative Outline
Luther Begins the Reformation in Germany (AD 1517) by Julius Koestlin, part 1
Luther Begins the Reformation in Germany (AD 1517) by Julius Koestlin, part 2
Luther Begins the Reformation in Germany (AD 1517) by Jean M. V. Audin
Negro Slavery in America (AD 1517) by Sir Arthur Helps
First Circumnavigation of the Globe (AD 1519) by Joan Baptista
First Circumnavigation of the Globe (AD 1519) by Antonio Pigafetta
The Field of the Cloth of Gold (AD 1520) by J S Brewer
Cortes Captures the City of Mexico (AD 1521) by William H. Prescott
Liberation of Sweden (AD 1523) by Eric Gustave Geijer
The Peasants' War in Germany (AD 1524) by J. H. Merle D'Aubigne
France Loses Italy (AD 1525) by William Robertson
Sack of Rome by the Imperial Troops (AD 1527) by Benvenuto Cellini
Sack of Rome by the Imperial Troops (AD 1527), by T. Adolphus Trollope
Great Religious Movement in England (AD 1529) by John Richard Green, part 1
Great Religious Movement in England (AD 1529) by John Richard Green, part 2
Pizarro Conquers Peru (AD 1532) by Hernando Pizarro
Pizarro Conquers Peru (AD 1532) by William H. Prescott
Calvin is Driven from Paris (AD 1533) by A. M. Fairbairn
Calvin is Driven from Paris (AD 1533) by Jean M. V. Audin
England Breaks with the Roman Church (AD 1534) by John Richard Green, part 1
England Breaks with the Roman Church (AD 1534) by John Richard Green, part 2
England Breaks with the Roman Church (AD 1534) by John Richard Green, part 3
Cartier Explores Canada (AD 1534) by H. H. Miles
Mendoza Settles Buenos Aires (AD 1535) by Robert Southy
Founding of the Jesuits (AD 1540) by Isaac Taylor
De Soto Discovers the Mississippi (AD 1541) by John S. C, Abbott
Revolution of Astronomy by Copernicus (AD 1543) by Sir Robert Stawell Ball
The Council of Trent and the Counter-Reformation (AD 1545) by Adolphus W. Ward,…
The Council of Trent and the Counter-Reformation (AD 1545) by Adolphus W. Ward,…
Protestant Struggle Against Charles V ( AD 1546) by Edward Armstrong
Introduction of Christianity into Japan (AD 1549) by John H. Gubbins
Collapse of the Power of Charles V (AD 1552) by Lady C.C. Jackson
The Religious Peace of Augsburg (AD 1555) by William Robertson
Akbar Establishes the Mogul Empire in India (AD 1556) by J. Talboys Wheeler