60 Second Histories
Florence Nightingale - Scutari Hospital part 1
In part 4 of this series, Florence talks about her arrival at Scutari Hospital and her dismay at the sanitary conditions there..
60 Second Histories
Florence Nightingale - the Crimea
In part 3 of this series, Florence explains why she recruited a team of nurses and travelling out to the Crimea.
Weird History
Midieval Superweapons That Sound Made Up.. But Aren't
Depictions of medieval warfare often portray it as chaotic and brutal, with two armies bashing away at each other with swords and shields. In reality, medieval warfare could be nearly as complex as it is today. Though medieval and early...
Curated Video
The Genocidal Pope | The Life & Times of Innocent III
Leading his followers into war, then switching sides to fight the people he just helped win, leading one Crusade that accidentally destroyed Christian cities and another that did so intentionally, Pope Innocent III honestly did way more...
Jabzy
First Crusade - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the First Crusade
Jabzy
Russo-Turkish War 1877-78 - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Russo-Turkish War 1877-78
60 Second Histories
Mary Seacole; travels to Crimea
In part 4 of this series Mary describes her travel to and arrival in the Crimea.
Step Back History
What is the Baha'i Religion?
Alright, this has to be the most requested video I’ve ever made. Let’s talk about a religion that makes all the divisions between all religions disappear. A religion claiming everyone is right, and that there’s no wrong worship. Let’s...
History Hit
The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan: Superpowers of the seventh century
Who were the two great superpowers around this time? What happened around the year 600? The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan, Part 4
Jabzy
Fourth Crusade - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Fourth Crusade
Jabzy
Second Crusade - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Second Crusade
Jabzy
Byzantine Civil War 1341-47 - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Byzantine Civil War 1341-47
Jabzy
Great Eastern Crisis - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Great Eastern Crisis
Jabzy
Latin-Nicean Wars - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Latin-Nicean Wars
Jabzy
Edirne Incident - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Edirne Incident
Jabzy
Crazy French Parties - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about Crazy French Parties
Curated Video
Eleanor of Aquitaine part 3: Crusade to Odessa
On Christmas day, 1145, Louis VII announces his intent to start a crusade to return the town of Odessa to Christianity and Eleanor decides to join him. A lack of competant and organized leadership from Louis VII and Eleanor along with...
Jabzy
Ottoman Coups of 1807-08 - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Ottoman Coups of 1807-08
Jabzy
Weird Crusaders - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Weird Crusaders
Amor Sciendi
Horses of St. Mark's square? or more complicated?
The Horses of St. Mark's Square in Venice have an interesting history. They have been moved around the world and have witnessed some of its great, and terrifying moments.
60 Second Histories
Florence Nightingale - Scutari Hospital part 2
In part 5 of this series, Florence describes the time she spent at Scutari hospital and the practices she introduced there.
Kult America
World's First Shopping Mall? Istanbul Grand Bazaar
Even though America is the undisputed center of consumerism, it is here, in Istanbul, where the original shopping mall was created. On today's episode of Kult America, I'm discovering the secrets of the Grand Bazaar - an enormous...
Step Back History
Why was Columbus Looking for Asia?
How did the medieval age end? We use the term Renaissance, or more academically the early modern period, but what divides them? I’ve talked a little previously about Columbus, and his voyage to find Asia by sailing west. But what I want...