The Northern Storm
When Empires CollideBy kim pedersen
Length7h 5m
About this audiobook
The Northern Storm: When Empires Collide
Explore the tumultuous Great Northern War, where Sweden's century-long dominion as the "Lion of the North" met its dramatic end. This compelling history chronicles Karl XII's military brilliance and ultimate downfall, from his audacious early victories to the devastating Poltava and his mysterious death at Fredriksten. Witness Peter the Great's tireless transformation of Russia, which rose from the ashes of defeat to become a new northern colossus, irrevocably reshaping the geopolitical landscape of Europe. A tale of ambition, sacrifice, and the brutal reordering of a continent.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory, Education and Learning
Length7 hrs 5 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 2, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter 1: The Lion of the North's Zenith
11Chapter 11: The Sultan's Hospitality
2Chapter 2: Whispers of a Gathering Storm
12Chapter 12: The Coalition Renews Its Fury
3Chapter 3: The Boy King's Inheritance
13Chapter 13: Kalabaliken and the Long Ride Home
4Chapter 4: A Thunderbolt from the West
14Chapter 14: A King's Desperate Defense
5Chapter 5: The Tsar's Humiliation at Narva
15Chapter 15: The Norwegian Gambit
Show all chaptersShow less
6Chapter 6: The Polish Labyrinth
16Chapter 16: The Enigma of Fredriksten
7Chapter 7: Peter's Phoenix Rises
17Chapter 17: The Peace of a Shattered Empire
8Chapter 8: The Fateful March East
18Chapter 18: Dawn of a New Northern Colossus
9Chapter 9: Winter's Cruel Embrace
19Chapter 19: Denmark's Measured Gains
10Chapter 10: The Cataclysm of Poltava
20Chapter 20: A Continent Reshaped
More from kim pedersen
The Life and Legend of Dick Turpinkim pedersen1h 13m Only with Ultra
Shadows on the Horizonkim pedersen4h 7m Only with Ultra
The Final Act: A Gladiator's Last Hours in Imperial Romekim pedersen37m5 (2) Only with Ultra
The Hour of the Hawkkim pedersen4h 49m5 (1) Only with Ultra
shattered reflectionKim Pedersen3h 52m Only with Ultra
The Sword over Randerskim pedersen 4h 35m5 (1) Only with Ultra
BLACK MOON OVER FINDERUP Kim pedersen5h 7m4.9 (61) Only with Ultra
The Cap Saint-Martin MysteriesKim Pedersen2h 49m Only with Ultra
Black AF HistoryMichael Harriot15h 43m$33 · $0.00
The Gulag Archipelago Volume 3Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn21h 56m$46 · $0.00
The Redeemer’s ReturnArthur W. Pink13h 18m$20
The Happiest Man on EarthEddie Jaku3h 48m$7 · $0.00
MotherlandJulia Ioffe17h 52m$40 · $0.00
Where Cowards Go to DieBenjamin Sledge8h 42m$20 · $0.00
Frederick Douglass: All 3 Memoirs in One VolumeFrederick Douglass44h 9m$2 · $0.00
I've Been to the MountaintopMartin Luther King48m5 (1)$11 · $0.00
RevolutionariesSanjeev Sanyal11h 23m$29 · $0.00
We Crossed a Bridge and It TrembledWendy Pearlman6h$24 · $0.00
Unbroken Bonds of BattleJohnny Joey Jones8h 31m$8 · $0.00
The Red RecordIda B. Wells-Barnett2h 9m$2 · $0.00
The Daughter of AuschwitzTova Friedman, Malcolm Brabant7h 54m$26 · $0.00
Lily's PromiseLily Ebert, Dov Forman8h 54m$29 · $0.00
Saving My EnemyBob Welch9h 11m$20
On Democracies and Death CultsDouglas Murray10h 38m$29 · $0.00
Across the RiverKent Babb11h 40m$29 · $0.00
Balcony Over Jerusalem: A Middle East Memoir - Israel, Palestine and BeyondJohn Lyons12h 37m$33 · $0.00
The Fire Next TimeJames Baldwin2h 25m$15
EnduranceAlfred Lansing6h 1m$20
Parents and ChildrenCharlotte Mason9h 17m$2 · $0.00
A Brief History of IntelligenceMax S. Bennett12h 18m$29 · $0.00
WitnessAriel Burger8h 1m$20 · $0.00
EducationEllen G. White9h 44m$2 · $0.00
Start Here Start NowLiz Kleinrock4h 20m$20
Children Under FireJohn Woodrow Cox10h 17m$29 · $0.00
En ComunidadCarla España, Luz Yadira Herrera6h 10m$23
Textured TeachingLorena Escoto Germán4h 25m$20
The State Must ProvideAdam Harris7h 15m$24 · $0.00
The Freelance WayRobert Vlach19h 48m$40 · $0.00
Race to the BottomLuke Rosiak9h 20m$29 · $0.00
We Got ThisCornelius Minor6h 28m$23
They Came for the SchoolsMike Hixenbaugh9h 5m$8 · $0.00
Find Me UnafraidKennedy Odede, Jessica Posner11h 11m$29 · $0.00
A Novel ApproachKate Roberts5h 22m$20
Being the ChangeSara K. Ahmed5h 27m$20
Asking for ItKate Harding8h 55m$20 · $0.00
When Kids Can't Read—What Teachers Can DoKylene Beers12h 31m$25
Defining Moments in Black HistoryDick Gregory7h 37m$26 · $0.00
The Emerald Tablets of Thoth the AtlanteanMaurice Doreal3h 4m$6 · $0.00
You may also like
Ireland under the Stuarts and During the Interregnum (Vol.1-3)Richard Bagwell45h 39m$2 · $0.00
Great Britain and the American Civil WarEphraim Douglass Adams23h 23m$2 · $0.00
Memoirs of the Court of Queen ElizabethLucy Aikin30h 43m$2 · $0.00
England and the Orléans MonarchyJohn Hall$2 · $0.00
The History of England: From the Reign of William and Mary to the Death of George IIT. Smollett87h 49m$2 · $0.00
From Palmerston to Disraeli (1856-1876)Various4h 40m$1 · $0.00
The History of England (Summarized Edition)David Hume25h 34m$2
The History of England from the Accession of James IIThomas Babington Macaulay120h 4m$2 · $0.00
The PrinceNiccolo Machiavelli3h 18m$5 · $0.00
The Aftermath of Napoleonic Wars: 20 Historical NovelsAlexandre Dumas, Arthur Conan Doyle, Joseph Conrad, L. Mühlbach, Eleanor C. Price, Émile Erckmann, Alexandre Chatrian, Leo Tolstoy, Frederick Whishaw, Max Pemberton, Henry Seton Merriman, G. A. Henty, James Grant, Charles Downer Hazen, Warwick Deeping390h 59m$2 · $0.00
The Campaign of Magenta and Solferino, 1859Colonel H. C. Wylly6h 27m$17
A Guide to the Exhibition of English MedalsBritish Museum. Department of Coins and Medals, Herbert A. Grueber7h 57m$2 · $0.00
The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Middle EastMartin Sieff6h 34m$14
Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII CenturyConrad von Bolanden12h 51m$1 · $0.00
Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume I-VWalter Scott115h 48m$2.30
Battlefield Church, Salop: an historical and descriptive sketchW. G. D. Fletcher53m$2 · $0.00
The History of England: From Elizabeth to James IDavid Hume28h 13m$2 · $0.00
A History of the Inquisition of Spain (Vol. 1-4)Henry Charles Lea112h 41m$3 · $0.00
The Influence of Sea Power upon HistoryAlfred Thayer Mahan23h 51m$2 · $0.00
William the ThirdH. D. Traill5h 18m$2 · $0.00