History of the Revolutions in Europe

About this film

LibriVox recording of History of the Revolutions in Europe by Christoph Wilhelm von Koch. (Translated by Maximilian Schoell.) Read in English by LibriVox Volunteers. The View of the Revolutions of Europe by M. Koch, has been long known and highly esteemed on the Continent as a work of incontestable merit, and entitled to hold the first rank among productions of its kind. It occupied the labours and researches of thirty years of the author's life; and had the benefit of receiving, at different intervals, several additions and improvements from his own hand. As a concise, luminous, and accurate summary of general history, it stands unrivalled. The principal events and vicissitudes of more than fourteen hundred years are here condensed within an incredibly small space; bringing, as it were, under one view, the successive changes and destinies of Europe, from the fall of the Roman Empire, in the fifth century, to the restoration of the Bourbons in France. The countries which the different nations from time to time have occupied their laws and institutions-their progress from barbarism to refinement — the revival of arts and sciences — the origin of inventions and discoveries — and the…

Directors & creators

Christoph Wilhelm von Koch

Subjects

librivox; audiobooks;europe -- history; revolutions; history -- europe; europe -- revolutions; belgium -- history; france -- history; germany -- history; great britain -- history; greece -- history; poland -- history; despotism -- europe -- history; europe -- kings and rulers -- history; revolutionaries -- europe -- history; revolutions -- europe -- history; revolutions -- england; revolutions -- europe; revolutions -- france; revolutions -- germany; revolutions -- great britain; revolutions -- history; revolutions -- middle east; revolutions -- poland; revolutions -- political; revolutions -- russia; revolutions -- turkey

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