OverSimplified
Three Kingdoms
Three Kingdoms - Ancient China making Game of Thrones look like a Dr Seuss book
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Aftereffects of War: World War II: Great Britain
Learn more about World War II and the end of the British Empire.
Jabzy
Soviets on the Hajj - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Soviets on the Hajj
Epic History TV
Alexander the Great Part 3
Find out why many still consider Alexander the Great to be the greatest military leader of all time. Animated maps chart the full story of his brilliant 10-year campaign across Greece, Egypt, Iran, Afghanistan and to the borders of...
Jabzy
Edirne Incident - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Edirne Incident
The March of Time
1941: CHEMISTRY CLASS: Male Chemistry teacher in robes at front of class. Two young teenage boys pouring liquid from beaker. British Empire Arms & Flags display on wall. WWII
MOT 1941: CHEMISTRY CLASS: Male Chemistry teacher in robes at front of class. Two young teenage boys pouring liquid from beaker. British Empire Arms & Flags display on wall. WWII
Weird History
Charles II Health Issues Plunged Europe Into War
He could barely eat because of his disfigured jaw. He suffered from rickets, hallucinations, and an oversized head. He was impotent and infertile. Charles II of Spain, king of one of the largest empires in the world, was barely able to...
Step Back History
The Weimar Republic
This week, we're going to look at the dead, shortlived Weimar Republic. Germany in the age between the World Wars. How did a burgeoning social democracy, one of the most progressive countries on earth, fall to reactionary far-right...
Economics Explained
How The U.S. Economy Just Lost 33% Of Its Value: Alternatives
Last Thursday on the 30th of July 2020, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released its 2nd quarter Gross Domestic Product report. The report noted a 32.9% contraction in annual GDP growth in the months of April, May, and June. For...
Religion for Breakfast
Did Emperor Decius Target Christians?
In the mid-3rd century CE, Emperor Decius ordered that everyone in the Roman Empire is to offer a sacrifice to the Roman gods. This caused a controversy among Christian communities as bunches of Christians refused to sacrifice and ended...
Weird History
What Ottoman Sultans Dined On
Sultans in the Ottoman Empire loved to eat. In the 15th century, Topkapi Palace boasted a kitchen staff of 100 people, a number that grew to 500 during the 16th-century reign of Suleiman the Magnificent. Before 1600, the kitchen staff...
History Hit
The Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet
The region stretching from eastern Europe and sweeping right across into Arabia and the north coast of Africa, was home to one of the most extraordinary empires in history: the Ottoman Empire. Along its routes flowed ideas, goods,...
Curated Video
Eleanor of Aquitaine part 11: Final Years
John I and Phillip II of France continue to battle on and off. Arthur, Duke of Brittany and Geoffrey's son, rebels and attempts to take more territory. Eleanor is captured but John's forces set her free and capture Arthur and Hugh IX of...
The March of Time
1939: EMPEROR OF JAPAN: WS Japanese soldiers walking by army post. MS Officer taking off hat bowing. WS Emperor of Japan Hirohito (1901-1989) on horseback w/ aides. WS Japanese soldiers bowing. MS Hirohito riding horse.
MOT 1939: EMPEROR OF JAPAN: WS Japanese soldiers walking by army post. MS Officer taking off hat bowing. WS Emperor of Japan Hirohito (1901-1989) on horseback w/ aides. WS Japanese soldiers bowing. MS Hirohito riding horse.
Learning Mole
I WONDER - Who Were The Inca?
This video is answering the question of who were the Inca.
The March of Time
British soldiers battle tanks
MOT 1940: BRITISH TROOPS: Soldiers lined up doing regiment drill. Soldiers in warm-weather uniform (shorts) marching down hill buildings BG. Armed soldiers marching on beach (quality: dark). British armored tanks w/ cannon rolling over...
The March of Time
England lifestyle
MOT 1939: ENGLAND LIFESTYLE: VS English people on street standing by building bicyclists houses. WS People digging working building bomb cellar shelter. CU Sign 'Bombproof ' roses FG. MS Gardener working in garden bomb cellar BG. London
Curated Video
Mansa Musa part 1: Rise to Power
Mansa Musa is remembered as one of the wealthiest rulers in history. He was of the Mandinka people and a ruler of the Mali Empire. Musa rose to power in 1312, at the height of the Mali empire and a time when the vast gold supply of...
Religion for Breakfast
Why did the Romans Persecute Christians?
It is common knowledge that the Romans killed Christians in the first few centuries of the new religion's history. But we don't often ask why. What was it about Christianity that made the Romans want to persecute it?
Curated Video
Deep Learning with Python (Video 6)
Deep learning is currently one of the best providers of solutions regarding problems in image recognition, speech recognition, object recognition, and natural language with its increasing number of libraries that are available in Python....
History Hit
The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan
In the East Meets West season, this is the starting point. Frankopan's rightly lauded book has done what it said on the cover: created a new history of the world. For way too long we Westerners have been espying history through the lens...
Curated Video
I WONDER - Who Were The Inca?
This video is answering the question of who were the Inca.
OverSimplified
The War of the Bucket
The War of the Bucket - A war in Medieval Italy that started over the theft of a bucket...or did it?