Curated Video
The Roman Empire. Or Republic. Or...Which Was It?: Crash Course World History
In which John Green explores exactly when Rome went from being the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire. Here's a hint: it had something to do with Julius Caesar, but maybe less than you think. Find out how Caesar came to rule the empire,...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The true story of Sacajawea - Karen Mensing
In the early 19th century, a young Agaidika teenager named Sacajawea was enlisted by explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to aid her husband Toussaint Charbonneau as a guide to the Western United States. Karen Mensing debunks...
Crash Course
The Roman Empire. Or Republic. Or...Which Was It Crash Course World History
In which John Green explores exactly when Rome went from being the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire. Here's a hint: it had something to do with Julius Caesar, but maybe less than you think. Find out how Caesar came to rule the empire,...
Curated Video
Battle of Ruspina, 46 BC Caesar's Civil War
Battle of Ruspina, 46 BC Caesar's Civil War
Curated Video
Julius Caesar 1.1 Interview Marullus and the Cobbler
This video introduces Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar" through a unique talk show format, where host Ralph Hollandshed and guest Servilia engage with characters from the play. Set against the backdrop of ancient Rome and its political...
Curated Video
Julius Caesar 1.2 Who's Who in Rome?
This video introduces the intricate relationships and dynamics among key characters in Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar" during the Lupercal Festival scene. It outlines the political and personal backgrounds of characters like Caesar, Mark...
Curated Video
Julius Caesar 1.1 Performance: Marullus, Lines 32-55
This passage from Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar" captures a moment of intense rebuke directed at the Roman populace for their fickle loyalty. As Caesar returns to Rome in triumph, having defeated Pompey's sons, a voice of dissent...
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Julius Caesar 1.1 Caesar’s Rise to Power
This video explores the dramatic rise of Julius Caesar against the backdrop of the Roman Republic's political dynamics, highlighting his early alliance with Pompey, his unparalleled military successes in Gaul, and the consequential civil...
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Battle of Xanthos: The Rise and Fall of the Second Triumvirate
This video provides a detailed account of the political and military maneuvers during the tumultuous period following Julius Caesar's assassination, focusing on the rise of Octavian, the formation of the Second Triumvirate with Antony...
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First Battle of Philippi, 42 BC Rise of Caesar Augustus (Part 4) Ancient History DOCUMENTARY
First Battle of Philippi, 42 BC Rise of Caesar Augustus (Part 4) Ancient History DOCUMENTARY
Curated Video
The Epic Battle of Munda: Caesar's Triumph in the Ancient World
This video describes the intense and strategic battles between Julius Caesar's forces and the Optimatis led by Pompeii during the Civil War in 46 BC. Despite facing setbacks, the Optimatis regrouped in Spain, leading to a final showdown...
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Battle of Dyrrachium: Caesar vs. Pompey
This video provides a detailed account of the military maneuvers and strategic decisions made by Julius Caesar and Pompey Magnus during their conflict in 48 BCE. It describes Caesar's efforts to outmaneuver Pompey, the siege tactics...
Curated Video
Battle of Mutina: The Civil War of 43 BC
This video provides a detailed account of the pivotal battles of Forum Gallorum and Mutina in 43 BC, showcasing the fierce clashes between Mark Antony's forces and the senatorial legions led by Hirtius and Octavian. The narrative delves...
Jack Rackam
How Cleopatra Nearly Ruled the World | The Life & Times of Cleopatra
Footnotes: 0:28 - No, seriously, that family tree is tumbleweed. Cleopatra had a grand total of two great-grandparents, who were also uncle and niece 1:08 Pompey is best general. Fight me, Caesar scrubs 1:10 Fun fact, Mark Antony was...
Jack Rackam
Earth's Pettiest Hero | The Life & Times of Cicero
Earth's Pettiest Hero | The Life & Times of Cicero
Jack Rackam
The Only Just War in History | The Life & Times of Spartacus
Spartacus is a man who lost everything. His freedom, his family, hell to this day we’re not 100% sure where he came from because the Romans took his past from him too, no one bothers to record the history and lineage of a slave after...
Schooling Online
Shakespeare Today: Julius Caesar - Theme of Power
Watch this lesson today to discover how Shakespeare explores the theme of power in Julius Caesar. See how political power can be wielded for good or evil, and how absolute power can corrupt somebody. Along the way, learn how to analyse...
Schooling Online
Shakespeare Today: Julius Caesar - Key Quotes 2
After watching this lesson, you will be able to support your discussion of Julius Caesar’s themes with detailed textual analysis! This lesson unpacks quotes from characters other than Brutus, including Julius Caesar himself and the...
Jack Rackam
Overachiever Extraordinaire | The Life & Times of Pompey the Great
Pompey: thrower of parties, marrier of daughters, general of everywhere Caesar wasn't and overachiever extraordinaire. From his time working with Sulla to going toe-to-toe with Caesar, a man with a greater reputation in his day than he's...
Cerebellum
Ancient Rome - Politics Of Rome
For centuries, Italy was the center of civilization, with its capital in Rome, “the Eternal City”. The Romans created the largest empire the ancient world ever saw. Its influence extended outward and in time encompassed almost the entire...
Jabzy
Mithridatic Wars - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Mithridatic Wars
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Rise of Julius Caesar
Watch as Julius Caesar builds power by conquering Gaul and as a result makes many enemies in this Khan Academy video.