Weird History
What Happened To Marie Antoinette's Kids
Marie Antoinette faced tragedy as the queen of France - but what was life like for Marie Antoinette's kids? As queen, Marie Antoinette gave birth to four children, but only one of them survived the French Revolution. Although the queen's...
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100 Years War - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the 100 Years War
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Hundred Years War - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Hundred Years War
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Second Northern War - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Second Northern War
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Dano-Swedish War of 1658 - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Dano-Swedish War of 1658
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Italy, Caserta gardens and nymphaeums
Of all the royal residences inspired by the Palace of Versailles, the Reggia of Caserta is the one that bears the greatest resemblance to the original model: the unbroken balustraded skyline and the slight break provided by pavilions...
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English Punctuation: Dependent Clauses and Commas continued
Learn how to use commas for fun and profit, and how to make colons work for you. We continue looking at pauses in a sentence, with a focus on dependent clauses and how to support them. This is part 1 in the series: 'English Punctuation...
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Scanian War - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Scanian War
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The Beginners 2022 Cyber Security Awareness Training Course - Targeted Email Phishing Part I
In Part I of this engaging module, you will learn how targeted email phishing is executed against you, as well as recognize some of the major red flags to be able to readily detect these emails in the future. This clip is from the...
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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...
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Bloody Mary part 1: From Popular Queen to Bloody Mary
Explore the life of Mary Tudor, the first female Monarch to rule in her own right in England. Discover how she went from a beloved member of the Royal Family to being known as "Bloody Mary." In part one of this video, learn about her...
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Italy, Campania - Caserta Palace
The construction of the palace was begun in 1752 for Charles VII of Naples, who worked closely with his architect, Luigi Vanvitelli. When Charles saw Vanvitelli's grandly scaled model for Caserta, it filled him with emotion "fit to tear...
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Marie Antoinette's Children part 2: The Life of Marie Therese, The Daughter of Marie Antoinette
This video tells the story of Marie Therese, the first child of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI. It explores her childhood, and how her mother, Marie Antoinette, wanted to raise her to be more in touch with normal people. It also examines...
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The Feared Witch of York part 4: the Legend and Legacy of Mother Shipton
The cave in which Mother Shipton was born and lived became one of Britain's first tourist attractions. For hundreds of years after her death, people credited her with predictions about society, the end of the world, and even mobile...
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Christine de Pizan part 1: Early Life and Beginnings as a Writer
This video series tells the life story of Christine de Pizan, the first professional female writer and first feminist writer. The series covers her childhood, education, and marriage. She was widowed at the age of 25, left to earn a...
Hip Hughes History
5 Crazy Facts About the Assassination of President Garfield
The assassination of President James Garfield on July 2, 1881 is one of lesser known events in American History.
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Dano-Swedish War of 1657 - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Dano-Swedish War of 1657
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Francisco Goya: From Light to the Dark Paintings
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes began working as a court painter for King Charles III of Spain in 1786. He painted mainly portriats and was well-known for his romantic style. His artistic style turned darker, however, when his health...
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Charles the Almost-Great | The Life & Times of Carolus Rex (ft. Kinetic History!)
Charles XII, aka Carolus Rex -- boy, the difference growing up and sobering up can make. Sweden might be known as a big softy today, but back in the day it was a tough-as-nails empire with dreams of becoming King in the North. But when...
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Italian Wars - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Italian Wars
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Procession to Calvary: Bruegel Telling Two Tales at Once
Bruegel's massive painting, Procession to Calvary, tells the biblical story and the story of the Dutch Revolt, or 80 years war. Why is that so impressive? the 80 years war hadn't even started yet.
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The Murderous Earl of Pembroke part 5: Final Murder and the Death of Philip Herbert
On the 18th of August, 1680, Philip struck again. It was another unprovoked attack. This time he killed an Officer of the Watch. Once again, he was found guilty and once again, his peers petitioned for him to be pardoned. Learn how the...
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The Murderous Earl of Pembroke part 2: Violent Tendancies and Unprovoked Attacks
Philip Herbert inherited a tenency towards violent, unprovoked outbursts from his grandfather. After a particularly bad attack in 1678, Charles II ordered that Philip be locked in the Tower of London. This brief imprisonment had little...
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Will the Commonwealth Collapse... Without the Queen
With the Queen no longer in the equation, people are already discussing the future of the commonwealth. In this video we breakdown what the commonwealth is and if we can expect to see more countries ditching the King as their Head of State.