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Galileo Galilei For Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the courageous, Italian mathematician and scientist, Galileo, who used his own telescope to view the Moon and challenged those in authority to prove that the Earth circles the Sun.
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Marco Polo For Kids
Learn about Marco Polo, the Italian merchant, who traveled Asia to become one of the earliest European explorers to learn about its culture and people and return to write about it.
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Leonardo da Vinci For Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about Leonardo da Vinci, the artist and engineering genius of the Italian Renaissance who painted the Mona Lisa and sketched inventions ahead of his time.
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Brief History of Petrarch
Simple history about Francesco Petrarcha, who became known as the Father of the Renaissance. Great for kids or those who want a brief overview of the Italian writer and philosopher.
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Boudica for Kids | Bedtime History
Step back in time and uncover the epic tale of Boudica, the fearless warrior queen of ancient Britain, in this captivating video. Follow the remarkable journey of Boudica as she rises to power and leads her people in a fierce rebellion...
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Christopher Columbus: Early Life and Dreams of Exploration
This video explores the early life of Christopher Columbus, born in Genoa, Italy, in 1451. From watching ships in the busy harbor to surviving a pirate attack, Columbus grew up fascinated by the world beyond his homeland, determined to...
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Collapse of Unity: The Failed German Constitution of 1848
In March, the German national parliament in Frankfurt finalized a constitution for a united Germany, proposing a constitutional monarchy under Frederick William of Prussia. However, when Frederick declined the offer, citing a lack of...
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Political Maneuvering by Bismarck and Napoleon in the 1848 Revolutions
In 1848, following unrest in Berlin, King Frederick William of Prussia reasserted control, dispersing the Prussian assembly with military force and implementing a conservative constitution. Meanwhile, Otto von Bismarck and Louis Napoleon...
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Conservative Counterattacks and the Struggle for Liberation in 1848 Europe
In the spring of 1848, conservative governments across Europe began to counter the revolutionary wave that had spread rapidly. In Prague, Czech students clashed with Austrian forces, while in Italy, King Carlo Alberto of...
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Europe in Turmoil 1848
By 1848, Europe was engulfed in revolutionary fervor, driven by demands for democratic reforms and national autonomy. While some countries embraced change, like Denmark and the Netherlands, others, such as Russia under Emperor Nicholas...
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The 1848 French Revolution: A Catalyst for Change Across Europe
In 1848, amid growing economic crisis and widespread dissatisfaction with King Louis-Philippe's rule, revolution broke out in France. Protests escalated into violent confrontations, forcing the king to abdicate and flee, leading to the...
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Reform and Nationalism During Europe's 1848 Revolutions
The revolutionary fervor of 1848 spread across Europe, driven by the lingering impact of Napoleon and the French Revolution. Liberals and nationalists, frustrated with the reactionary post-1815 conservative order, sought greater personal...
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The Mona Lisa Story For Kids
Learn about the history of the Mona Lisa, from it's creation by Leonardo Da Vinci, to its path through history, including its theft and eventual home in the Louvre Museum.
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Fast Food Chains That Failed Outside the U.S.
Weird History Food is going worldwide. From greasy fried chicken and pizzas covered in cheese, to super sweet and sugary treats, Americans love their fast food. There's a McDonald's on the corner streets of even the smallest towns in the...
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Sanctions and Strategy: The Path to Pearl Harbor
Delve into the critical events leading up to Pearl Harbor, including the impact of US economic sanctions on Japan and the strategic calculations that led to the surprise attack. The Attack on Pearl Harbor and the Pacific Theater of World...
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Prelude to Infamy and the Axis Alliance
Explore the economic turmoil and strategic alliances that set the stage for the infamous attack on Pearl Harbor, diving into Japan's motivations and the pivotal role of the Axis Agreement. The Attack on Pearl Harbor and the Pacific...
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The Renaissance: Florence's Golden Age
Florence in north central Italy came to prominence during the middle ages. Its wealth, initially generated from the weaving of woollen fabric, was consolidated when the Republic of Florence began minting gold florins in sufficient...
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Football Shorts - Episode 69 - FINAL GROUP STANDINGS
ROME WAS IN SHOCK AS FOOTBALL FANS RIOTED FOLLOWING WHAT POLICE CALLED THE ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING OF A LAZIO SUPPORTER. THE VIOLENCE NEUTRALISED THE JOY ITALY WAS FEELING WITH THE NATIONAL TEAM S QUALIFICATION FOR THE EURO 2008 FINALS. AT...
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Football Shorts - Episode 45 ITALY PREPARE FOR EURO QUALIFIER AGAINST LITHUANIA
LITHUANIA WAS PREPARING FOR THEIR EURO 2008 QUALIFIER AT HOME TO WORLD CHAMPIONS ITALY. THE BALTIC NATION WAS FIFTH IN GROUP B WITH SEVEN POINTS FROM SIX GAMES, AFTER HAVING BEATEN GEORGIA 1-0 AT HOME WHEN SUBSTITUTE SAULIUS MIKOLIUNAS...
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Football Shorts - Episode 11 ITALY REACTS TO EURO 2008 QUALIFIER LOSS & GROUP STANDINGS AT THE END OF SEPTEMBER 2006
ITALY SUFFERED A HUMILIATING 3-1 DEFEAT IN THEIR QUALIFIER AGAINST FRANCE. AT THE END OF SEPTEMBER GROUP A SAW FINLAND AND SERBIA HEADING THE TABLE WITH SEVERAL DRAWS LEAVING MUCH OF THE REST OF THE GROUP ON JUST 1 POINT.
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Football Shorts - Episode 43 ITALY AND SCOTLAND PREPARE FOR EURO 2008 QUALIFIER
SCOTLAND WAS PREPARING TO TAKE ON WORLD CHAMPION ITALY AHEAD OF THE EURO 2008 QUALIFYING MATCH IN THE SOUTHERN CITY OF BARI. SCOTLAND HAD NEVER HAD SUCCESS AGAINST ITALY AT HOME EVEN HAVING FAILED TO SECURE A DRAW AGAINST THE SIDE, BUT...
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Football Shorts - Episode 12 ITALY AND THE UKRAINE GET READY TO FACE EACH OTHER FOR EURO 2008
WORLD CHAMPIONS ITALY HAVING STUMBLED AT THE START OF THEIR EURO 2008 QUALIFYING CAMPAIGN WERE AIMING TO GET BACK TO THEIR WORLD CUP FORM AGAINST THE UKRAINE IN ROME.
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The FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World cup, is regarded by many as the greatest sporting prize in the world. Every four years the top 32 football teams in the world gather to play the World Cup Finals in their quest to take home this solid 18 carat gold trophy...
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Football Shorts - Episode 62 ITALY AND SCOTLAND PREPARE
SCOTLAND'S EURO 2008 QUALIFYING CAMPAIGN INCLUDED HOME AND AWAY WINS OVER WORLD CUP FINALISTS FRANCE AND THEY COULD BOOK A PLACE AT THE FINALS WITH A VICTORY IN THEIR LAST QUALIFIER AGAINST ITALY AT GLASGOW'S HAMPDEN PARK, WHERE ITALY...