Jabzy
Italian Plans During WW2 - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Italy's Plans During WW2
Curated Video
I WONDER - Was The River Nile Used For Irrigation?
This video is answering the question of was the River Nile used for irrigation.
Curated Video
I WONDER - Who Discovered Tutankhamun's Tomb?
This video is answering the question of who discovered Tutankhamun's tomb.
Curated Video
Hatshepsut part 3: The Exploration of Punt and Her Building Projects
Learn how Hatshepsut used exploration and building projects to establish her rule. Discover how her dangerous expedition to Punt brought back fragrant incense, expensive ebony wood, and flowers from exotic rainforests, cementing her...
Curated Video
Hatshepsut part 5: The Mysterious Death and Memory of Hatshepsut
This video covers Hatshepsut's death, which is shrouded in mystery, from her means of death to the erasure of her memory by subsequent pharaohs. Her mummy, possibly identified, shows signs of using a carcinogenic skin lotion that may...
Curated Video
I WONDER - How Many Languages Did Cleopatra Speak?
This video is answering the question of how many languages did Cleopatra speak.
Curated Video
Mansa Musa part 2: the Famous Hajj
Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca is the most famous story of the ruler and the main source of information about him. He traveled with a large entourage of slaves and lots of gold to display the power and wealth of the Mali Empire to the...
Next Animation Studio
Explainer: Why the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam worries Sudan and Egypt
Egypt and Sudan have denounced Ethiopia’s gigantic hydroelectric dam project as an existential threat.
Curated Video
I WONDER - Who Built The Pyramids Of Giza?
This video is answering the question of who built The Pyramids of Giza.
Curated Video
Hatshepsut part 1: The Rise of a Female Pharaoh of Egypt
Learn about the life of Hatshepsut, who ruled Egypt for 22 years during the 15th century BCE. This video covers her childhood, including her education and grooming for the role of a God's wife. It also includes her becoming Regent when...
Curated Video
Hatshepsut part 4: The Female Pharoah Who Wore Men's Clothing
This video explores how she embodied both male and female attributes, wearing traditional men's clothing and even a false beard to symbolize her power. Despite being a woman, Hatshepsut was a fierce leader, engaging in military campaigns...
Weird History
What Life Was Like For An Egyptian Embalmer
Making mummies in ancient Egypt wasn't for the faint of heart. Mummification was developed thousands of years ago but didn't become standard practice in Egypt until the Old Kingdom (c. 2600-2150 BCE). Embalmers were sacred individuals...
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Frederick Douglass: Photography
Learn about the photographs of Frederick Douglass with Dr. Noelle Trent.
History Hit
Maps, Our Place in the World: A snapshot of human activity
What was Ptolemy interested in when he was making the map of the world? Why is this a remarkable piece of work? Maps, Our Place in the World, Part 2
Independent Producers
Camels, Caleshes, and Tourism in Egypt
There have been many consequences of the political upheaval of the Arab Spring movement in Egypt in 2011. One of them is the severe drop in tourism as a result of the violence. This has hurt the country's camels and horses that used to...
Mazz Media
Pharaoh
This live-action video program is about the word Pharaoh. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word Pharaoh through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Hip Hughes History
The Persian Gulf War Explained: US History Review
HipHughes explains the major events that encompass the Persian Gulf War.
Curated Video
How Paper is Made
This video provides a brief history of paper, from its origins in ancient Egypt and China to its global production and use today. It explains the process of paper production and highlights the importance of recycling paper to protect...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Bruno della Chiesa - Learning for Better Cultural Understanding
A former diplomat and science fiction editor, among other more exotic jobs, Bruno della Chiesa is a linguist trained at the Universities of Bonn and Paris Sorbonne, where he earned a D.E.a. in 1989. After France (60s-70s) and Germany...
Next Animation Studio
Army ousts first democratically elected president Mursi, constitution suspended
Egypt's Islamist president Mohammed Mursi has been removed from power in a military overthrow that has suspended the constitution of the fledgling middle east democracy.
Institute of Art and Ideas
Are western values still relevant?
Western values have been extraordinarily successful. Yet now, we seem on the backfoot unsure of ourselves and sometimes embarrassed at our own past. Beset with postmodern doubts, do we need to revive belief in the value and importance of...
IT'S HISTORY
Saladin - sword of Islam - IT'S HISTORY
Saladin was the famous muslim leader during the time of crusades.