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The Colosseum for Kids | Roman Empire
Let’s visit the Colosseum in ancient Rome! In this episode, we explore how this giant arena was built and what happened inside its walls. From gladiator battles to wild animal shows, the Colosseum was a place of excitement and danger....
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History of Tulum Ruins | Cancun Mexico
Let’s travel to the ancient city of Tulum, on the coast of Mexico! Long ago, the Maya people built this city on a cliff overlooking the sea. In this episode, we’ll explore Tulum’s stone walls, pyramids, and watchtowers, and learn how it...
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Chichén Itzá |Chichen Itza
Step into the heart of the ancient Maya world at Chichen Itza—one of the most iconic archaeological sites in the Americas. In this video, we explore the history, mystery, and incredible engineering behind the Temple of Kukulcán, the ball...
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Landmarks - Machu Picchu/Chichen Itza
MACHU PICCHU/CHICH N ITZ IN THE 15TH CENTURY, THE INCAN EMPEROR PACHAC TEC BUILT A CITY IN THE CLOUDS ON THE MOUNTAIN KNOWN AS MACHU PICCHU OR "OLD MOUNTAIN". THIS EXTRAORDINARY SETTLEMENT SITS AT 8,000 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL, HALFWAY UP...
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Cancun: Nest of Snakes and Sea Turtles
Exploring Cancun, Mexico:Our adventure concludes in the vibrant coastal city of Cancun, Mexico. Immerse yourself in the azure waters and rich history as we explore its iconic beaches and visit the intriguing archaeological site of Tulúm....
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Tikal: Mayan Ruins, Spanish Colonization, and Guatemalan Coffee
Exploring Guatemala's Mayan Heritage:Embark on an adventure through the lush forests of Guatemala as we journey to the ancient Mayan temples. Prepare to uncover the secrets of tombs and explore the remnants of an ancient city, where...
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Facts About Modern Wonders of the World
In ancient times, the ultimate tourist guide was the Seven Wonders of the World, a list of seven sites that were supposedly wonderful to behold. The subsequent centuries weren't kind to those wonders, however, and most of them no...
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The Ancient Temples of Cambodia: Angkor Wat and Beyond
Angkor, Cambodia:"We started our expedition in Angkor, Cambodia, in one of the most spiritual ruins in the world, where once there was a city of great religious significance, Angkor Wat. This incredible temple is the largest religious...
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Reviving a Historic Quarry into an Eco-Friendly Hotel
Explore how a historic basalt quarry in Manzat, France, was transformed into the eco-friendly Basalt Forest cabins. Learn about the challenges of blending contemporary architecture with historical preservation, using local materials,...
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Landmarks - Persepolis
PERSEPOLIS UNLIKE NATURAL WONDERS OF THE WORLD MANY MAN-MADE LANDMARKS FROM THE PAST COME DOWN TO US IN FRAGMENTS. SUCH IS THE CASE WITH PERSEPOLIS, CAPITAL OF ANCIENT PERSIA, A PRE CHRISTIAN RIVAL WITH ATHENS FOR THE TITLE OF CROWNING...
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Hiram Bingham and Machu Picchu for Kids | Bedtime History
Journey back in time to explore the captivating story of Hiram Bingham and the discovery of Machu Picchu in this riveting history episode! Follow the footsteps of the American explorer as he stumbles upon the hidden Inca citadel nestled...
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Blender to Unreal Engine - 3D Plants and Vegetation - Importing Assets Creating Materials
In this lesson, you will learn how to take a whole foliage pack previously created and set up within Blender and import it into our UE5 game engine. You will learn how to make use of our import settings to unpack FBX format and how to...
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Uncovering Relics of Kyrgyzstan's Issyk Kul
In a lake in Kyrgyzstan, researchers recently discovered the ruins of a 2,500-year-old civilization. These ruins potentially include an ancient Armenian monastery rumored to hold the relics of St. Matthew. This significant find at...
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Exploring Pompeii: Uncovering the Secrets of an Ancient Roman City
Pompeii was an ancient Roman city buried by a volcanic eruption, perfectly preserved for over 2000 years until its discovery. The ruins offer a unique glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome, with artifacts like burnt bread in ovens...
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Roman Construction: The Arch, Vault, Dome, and Concrete
“Roman Construction: The Arch, Vault, Dome, and Concrete” will explain how the Romans advanced in construction to undertake massive building projects.
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Greek Architecture: The Column
“Greek Architecture: The Column” will explain the different types of columns used by the ancient Greeks and their influence on U.S. government buildings.
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Bulgaria, Perperikon Thracian ancient city
The name Perperikon dates from the Middle Ages. There are at least two theories about the origin and meaning of the name, both associating it with gold and the gold-mining done in the region. Bulgarian archaeologist Nikolay Ovcharov...
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Italy, Rome, Roman Forum - Temple of Saturn
Located at the west end of the Imperial Forum in Rome, the Temple of Saturn was originally erected in 497 BC and later rebuilt between 360 and 380 AD. The present ruins represent the third incarnation of the Temple of Saturn, replacing...
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Italy, Oplontis (Poppaea) Roman Villa
The Villa of Poppaea was first discovered in the eighteenth century during the construction of the Sarno Canal which cut through the central hall of the villa. Between 1839 and 1840 explorations of the site were undertaken by Bourbon...
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Greece, Mycenae ancient city - Palace
Mycenae, built between two hills, Profitis llias and Sara, dominates the Plain of Argos. According to myth, Mycenae was founded by Perseus, son of Zeus and Danae. In order to build the citadel, Perseus employed the Cyclopes, mythical...
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UNESCO honors ancient solar calendar made of 13 huge towers
The Chankillo site’s mysterious and fascinating collection of ancient ruins has been named as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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A Legal Slave Uprising United States v. The Amistad
A slave uprising on a ship called The Amistad leads it to the shores of the United States, where the Supreme Court eventually determines their fate.
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Jordan, Umayyad Qasr Mashatta Desert Palace
The castles were built roughly between 660 and 750, under the caliphs of the Umayyad dynasty who had made Damascus their new capital in 661; after 750 the capital moved to the newly-built Baghdad, and some of the buildings were never...