Mr. Beat
The Voyages of Zheng He
Mr. Beat tells the story of the voyages of the great Chinese explorer Zheng He.
Epic History TV
History of Russia Part 5
Russia's long and dramatic history is explored through animated maps and timelines. Part 5 looks at Russia's humiliating military defeat to Japan, which contributed to the bloody events of the 1905 Revolution. The failure to find a path...
IT'S HISTORY
NAPOLEON - conquering Europe - IT'S HISTORY
In this episode we continue the story of Napoleon Bonaparte.
History Hit
Total War, The Three Kingdoms of China: A historians perspective of the game
Are there any historians on the development team? How long does the warring period last for and roughly what was the result? Total War, The Three Kingdoms of China, Part 4
Jabzy
Japanese Invasion of Manchuria - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Japanese Invasion of Manchuria
Curated Video
How Valentine's Day Became a Worldwide Celebration of Love
This video explores the origins and history of Valentine's Day, tracing it back to the ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia. It highlights the various legends surrounding Saint Valentine and how the holiday evolved over time to become a...
Curated Video
I WONDER - Who Ruled In Ancient China?
This video is answering the question of who ruled in ancient China.
Step Back History
The Richest Person Ever
Who’s the richest person on earth? Bill Gates? Carlos Slim? They don’t come close. Today I am going to talk about the richest person who ever lived. He spent so much money that he could destabilize entire regional economies, and had his...
Weird History
Discovery of the Aztec Emperor's Tomb
The Templo Mayor excavation in present-day Mexico City has unearthed an exciting site; in March 2019, archaeologists found a cache of sacrifices and offerings that may indicate the burial of royalty. The trove was discovered near the...
Curated Video
Italy, Tivoli - Hadrian's Villa
The villa was constructed at Tibur (modern-day Tivoli) as a retreat from Rome for Roman Emperor Hadrian during the second and third decades of the 2nd century AD. Hadrian is said to have disliked the palace on the Palatine Hill in Rome,...
Weird History
Fascinating Facts About China's Terracotta Army
Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China, built the huge Terracotta Army to protect him in the afterlife. An elaborate tomb complex in Xi'an, the city-size compound came equipped with everything the emperor would require in the...
IT'S HISTORY
TOKUGAWA IEYASU - shogun of Japan - IT'S HISTORY
Meet the founder and first shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan.
Weird History
What Happened to All the Roman Conspirators After Julius Caesar's Death?
The Death of Julius Caesar...What does the saying "Beware the Ides of March!" mean? It refers to the day - March 15, 44 BCE - on which Gaius Julius Caesar, a one-time dictator of ancient Rome, was murdered. His grisly assassination was...
Ancient Lights Media
Japan: Overview of Geography and Climate
Video Atlas of Asia: This clip offers an overview of Japan's climate and geography.
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Britannica Insights: 75th Anniversary of V-J Day
Learn more about V-J Day, the Potsdam Conference, and the end of World War II in this interview with Jeff Wallenfeldt, Senior Editor of Geography & History at Encyclopaedia Britannica, on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of V-J Day.
Weird History
The History Of Gout-The Kings Disease
For centuries, many have called gout "the disease of kings" because it affected men who ate rich diets and drank heavily. As early as the ancient Greeks, doctors wrote about gout, claiming that only wealthy men could become afflicted...
Wonderscape
Ancient China: Rulers and Inventions
This video discusses the influential rulers and inventions of ancient China, specifically focusing on the Qin, Han, and Tang dynasties. It explores the impact of Emperor Qin Shi Huang, who unified China and implemented changes in...
Ancient Lights Media
India: History
Video Atlas of Asia: This clip takes a brief look at some of the highlights of India's history.
Curated Video
Tamil Nadu: Prime Minister Modi Honours Chola Emperor Rajendra Chola I on Birth Anniversary
On Rajendra Chola I's birth anniversary, PM Modi visited the 11th-century Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple in Tamil Nadu, offering prayers and participating in Aadi Thiruvathirai festivities.
Curated Video
Award winning filmmaker Luc Jacquet films a new chapter in emperor penguin’s life
It was 12 years ago the plight of the emperor penguin and the daily struggle to protect its chicks caught the imagination of a worldwide audience. The film ‘The March of the Emperor’ earned Luc Jacquet the Oscar for Best Documentary in...
Curated Video
Award winning filmmaker Luc Jacquet films a new chapter in the life of the emperor penguin
It was 12 years ago the plight of the emperor penguin and the daily struggle to protect its chick caught the imagination of a worldwide audience. The film ‘The March of the Emperor’ earned Luc Jacquet the Oscar for Best Documentary in...