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Curated Video
Warrior Queen of Brittania | The Life & Times of Boudicca
This is one of those episodes I think is going to really speak to like 5% of my audience the other 95% of you, well you’re about to learn something. Because on top of my references being extremely dated, Boudicca also appears to be a...
One Minute History
096 Fall of Jerusalem Part 2 - One Minute History
Rome needs to restore order to Judea, so Emperor Nero appoints General Vespasian to crush the rebellion. Vespasian is well known in Rome as a successful military commander, but has fallen out of favor with Emperor Nero after falling...
Curated Video
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...
Weird History
What It Was Like to Be a Spectator at the Roman Colosseum
Ancient Romans loved their sports and entertainment, and the Colosseum put on the grandest games in all of ancient Rome. With its gladiators, interchangeable arenas, exotic animals, and the rare naval reenactment, being a spectator in...
One Minute History
Fall of Jerusalem - Part 2 - One Minute History
Rome needs to restore order to Judea, so Emperor Nero appoints General Vespasian to crush the rebellion. Vespasian is well known in Rome as a successful military commander, but has fallen out of favor with Emperor Nero after falling...
Curated OER
Ancient Rome: Nero - Part 3/6
Episode three focuses on the plot to kill and overthrow Nero. Nero begins to crack and his mental weakness begins to show in his rule. A torture and death seen are shown, which may not be suitable for learners under 11th or 12th grade.
Curated OER
Ancient Rome: Nero - Part 1/6
The second section on Ancient Rome begins with a six-part series on another shift in Roman politics, Emperor Nero. Each of the subsequent videos focuses on Nero's insanity, philandering, and misuse of power. This is a highly dramatic...
Curated OER
Ancient Rome: Nero - Part 6/6
Yes, Rome has become beautiful and full of art, yet at the cost of the entire treasury. Part six concludes with a vote that takes crazed Nero out of power and places a new Emperor on the throne.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Christianity in the Roman Empire
The video lesson from Khan Academy provides information for a high school world history course. This section provides an overview of the changing relationship between the Roman Empire and Christianity from the time of Jesus to the reign...