TED-Ed
TED-ED: How did Dracula become the world's most famous vampire? - Stanley Stepanic
Over a hundred years after his creator was laid to rest, Dracula lives on as the most famous vampire in history. But this Transylvanian noble _ neither the first fictional vampire, nor the most popular of his time _ may have remained...
SciShow
SciShow Quiz Show: When Science Meets Pop Culture
Nick Jenkins of Crash Course faces off against Hank Green of SciShow in this collision of science and nerdy pop-culture references.
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Vampires: Folklore, fantasy and fact - Michael Molina
The myth of the bloodsucking vampire has stalked humans from ancient Mesopotamia to 18th-century Eastern Europe, but it has differed in the terrifying details. So, how did we arrive at the popular image we know, love and fear today? And...
Curated Video
The History and Legends of Vampires: From Dracula to Vlad the Impaler
In this video, the teacher explores the enduring popularity of vampires as fictional monsters, with a focus on Bram Stoker's Dracula. The teacher discusses how Stoker drew inspiration from historical figures like Vlad the Impaler and...
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Landmarks - Dracula Theme Park
DRACULA THEME PARK IN 2003 THE ROMANIAN GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED IT INTENDED TO BUILD A DISNEYLAND-STYLE DRACULA PARK IN SNAGOV, NORTH OF BUCHAREST. BUT FROM THE START, THERE WAS POWERFUL OPPOSITION. THE PARK'S INITIAL LOCATION NEAR THE...
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Battle of Targoviste (Part 1/2) Vlad the Impaler Rises
Battle of Targoviste (Part 1/2) Vlad the Impaler Rises
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Classic Monsters of Halloween for Kids | Halloween | Bedtime History
Learn all about the history and legends of classic monsters such as Frankenstein, Dracula, Mummies, and Werewolves.
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The Surprising Origins of Vampires
Our fascination with vampires has spanned centuries, but it didn’t all start with Dracula. In fact, the first vampires (dating back to the 1800s!) were actually women. This genre of literature gave writers an outlet to explore female...
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Battle of Miraslau: The Rise and Fall of Mihai
This video tells the story of Mihai, a skilled general seeking to unify Wallachia, Transylvania, and Moldavia into a powerful kingdom. Facing internal and external threats, Mihai's ambitious plans lead to a decisive battle at Miraslau...
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Battle of Guruslau, 1601 AD Final victory Story of Michael the Brave (Part 5/5)
Battle of Guruslau, 1601 AD Final victory Story of Michael the Brave (Part 5/5)
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Battle of Giurgiu: The Rise and Fall of Mihai the Brave
This video narrates the strategic maneuvers and battles led by Mihai Viteazul in his resistance against Ottoman occupation in Wallachia. Despite facing financial hardships and internal political challenges, Mihai orchestrates successful...
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Battle of Selimbar: The Rise of Mihai
This video details the strategic political maneuvers and military conquests of Mihai, a cunning leader who successfully unified the principalities of Valachia, Transylvania, and Moldavia under his rule in the late 16th century. Through...
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Battle of Targoviste: A Battle for the Balkans
This video narrates the strategic maneuvers and intense battles between Vlad Tepes and Mehmed the Second, highlighting the intricate political alliances and military tactics employed during the conflict in the Balkans. As Vlad fights to...
Curated Video
Nosferatu: a Symphony of Horror
Nosferatu: a Symphony of Horror is a visual retelling of Bram Stoker's famous novel, Dracula. This 1922 German Expressionist, silent film has become a pilar of the horror genre and inspired over a hundred years of vampire movies....
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A Victim of the Vampire Plague
Knock's condition has worsened and drawn attention from authorities. Knock, the real estate agent who facilitated Count Orlok's interest in moving to Wisborg has grown increasingly agitated and erratic as the vampire travels closer. In...
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The Vampire Ship
Count Orlok and his coffin are onboard an unsuspecting ship. Most of the crew quickly falls victim to the vampire plague. When it is down to the Captain and the last crew member, the crewman goes below deck to investigate and is met by...
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Nosferatu Dinner Scene
In this famously awkward scene, the young real estate agent, Thomas Hutter eats dinner while Count Orlok watches attentively. As the clock strikes midnight, Hutter accidentally slices his thumb while cutting a piece of bread. The scent...
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Death by Sunlight in Nosferatu
In one of the final scenes of Nosferatu, Ellen defeats Count Orlok by enticing him to stay out until sunlight. When the sunlight hits his skin, he disolves and disappears. This dramatic scene deviates from the original Dracula novel and...
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The First Vampire Attack
Thomas Hutter is growing concerned that the vampire stories he's heard are true and the Count Orlok is the vampire they speak of. When the clock strikes midnight, he hears a strange noise and opens the door to find Count Orlock moving...
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Nosferatu in 12 Minutes
This video is a visual summary of Nosferatu features many of the famous scenes from the film and takes viewers through the main plot points of the story. For those who do not have the time or itnerest in watching the complete film, this...
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Ellen Invites the Vampire into Her Home
Ellen decides to sacrifice herself to defeat Count Orlok once and for all. When Count Orlok's vampire powers wake her up in the middle of the night again, she makes the difficult decision to open the window and invite him in. She then...
Mythology & Fiction Explained
Bram Stoker's Dracula - The Origin Story of Fiction's Most Iconic Vampire
Today we take a look at a true horror classic in Bram Stoker's Dracula. Hopefully you enjoy this abridged version narrated by Mythology & Fiction explained.
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How To Make A Halloween Decoration
Theo and Wendy receive a message from Count Dracula instructing them to make the perfect Halloween decorartion.
Jack Rackam
The Trial of Elizabeth Bathory
Happy Halloween! Thought you all might enjoy a spooky story - regular videos returning soon