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The Appian Way: Paving its Path to UNESCO World Heritage Status
The ancient Appian Way, a 500-km Roman road, is looking to pave its path onto the UNESCO World Heritage List. The decision will be made during the UNESCO Committee's session from July 21 to 31.
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Planet of the Apes star Kevin Durand reveals how he found his inner ape
Planet of the Apes star Kevin Durand reveals how he found his inner ape
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England Isn't (Just) English, Here's Why
The idea that England's national identity and ethnicity is purely Anglo-Saxon is somewhat mistaken. In this video I explore the various groups of people that have, throughout history, migrated or invaded the island of Great Britain (from...
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Exploring the Rhine River Valley: A Journey Through Germany's Scenic Heart
Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Rhine Valley, one of Europe's most scenic regions. Nestled between steep vineyards and medieval castles, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers stunning river views, charming villages, and a rich...
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Pula – Ancient Roman City on Croatia’s Adriatic Coast
Pula, located near the southern tip of Croatia's Istrian Peninsula, is the oldest city on the eastern Adriatic coast, rich in Roman and Byzantine heritage. Highlights include the Temple of Augustus, a monumental Roman amphitheatre among...
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Pompeii – Preserved Ancient Roman City in Italy
In 79 A.D., Pompeii was destroyed by a catastrophic volcanic eruption, preserving the Roman city under layers of lava that provide an extraordinary glimpse into ancient life, culture, and luxury. Though partially excavated since the 18th...
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Budva - Historic Port Town in Montenegro
Budva, a historic port town on Montenegro’s Adriatic coast, has seen various rulers from Illyrians, Greeks, and Romans to Venetians and the Austro-Hungarians, and became part of an independent Montenegro in 2006. Despite an earthquake...
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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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Roman Legions for Beginners | Roman Empire
March with the mighty Roman legionaries! In this episode, we’ll learn how these strong soldiers helped build and protect the Roman Empire. Wearing armor and carrying shields, they marched in lines, built roads, and fought in famous...
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Gladiators for Kids
Step into the world of ancient Rome and discover the lives of gladiators. These fierce warriors fought in massive arenas like the Colosseum, entertaining thousands with brutal battles. In this video, we explore who the gladiators were,...
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The Indo-European World Part 2: Persian Empires – Achaemenid, Parthian, Sasanian (600 BCE – 600 CE)
Continuing with the Indo-European world, it's time to check out the Persian empires, of which there were several. The ones we will examine here are the Achaemenid, Parthian, and Sasanian empires, which rose and fell as regions were lost...
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Episode 2: Roman Catholics & Eastern Orthodox | Christian Denominations Family Tree Series
Episode 2: Roman Catholics & Eastern Orthodox | Christian Denominations Family Tree Series
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Why So Few People Live In This HUGE Area In The Middle Of Spain
Spain is the fourth largest country in the European Union by population with more than 48 million people. Despite this, the vast majority of these people live either within the Madrid metropolitan area or within cities on the coast. This...
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What was the Secret Weapon of the Carthaginian Empire?
What was the Secret Weapon of the Carthaginian Empire?
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Lisbon: History and Landmarks
Lisbon, Portugal:From the depths of the ocean to the top of the hill on which the Castle of San Jorge sits, we will land in Lisbon, Portugal to experience everything that this ancient city has to offer. Its culture, its customs, temples,...
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Adams Synchronological Chart or Map of History: I Have Some Strong Opinions About It!
Adams Synchronological Chart or Map of History: I Have Some Strong Opinions About It!
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Episode 1: Christian Origins & Early Church Schisms | Christian Denominations Family Tree Series
Episode 1: Christian Origins & Early Church Schisms | Christian Denominations Family Tree Series
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Second Battle of Philippi, 42 BC Rise of Caesar Augustus (Part 5) Ancient History DOCUMENTARY
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Who Wrote the Bible? Episode 7: Daniel & Revelation
Who Wrote the Bible? Episode 7: Daniel & Revelation
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The Strategic Decision: Why Hannibal Didn't Attack Rome After Lake Trasimene
This video explores the pivotal moment in history when Hannibal, after achieving a series of remarkable victories in Italy, decided not to march on Rome despite being just 130 kilometers away. Delving into the strategic and tactical...
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Hannibal's Conquest: From Iberia to the Alps
This video details the rise of the legendary Carthaginian general Hannibal, showcasing his military genius and strategic prowess as he navigates through battles and sieges in the 2nd Punic War. From his early victories in Iberia to his...
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Battle for Rome - Were Barbarian invasions a Peaceful settlement or Violent conquest
Battle for Rome - Were Barbarian invasions a Peaceful settlement or Violent conquest
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Roman Empire Map | Senatorial vs Imperial Provinces
Roman Empire Map | Senatorial vs Imperial Provinces