History Hit
Michael Scott on Classical Connections: Global interactivity
Why did we grow up thinking east and west were completely separate from each other in the ancient world? How has nomadic tribes influenced the ancient world at this time as well? ***The interviewers audio is lower than the guest...
History Hit
Tom Holland on the Birth of Islam: Interpretations of the Quran
Learn about the difference between the Bible and the Quran, and how interpretations are very important? Tom Holland on the Birth of Islam, Part 4
Ancient Lights Media
Portugal
This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Portugal.
IT'S HISTORY
Vlad the Impaler - the real DRACULA - IT'S HISTORY
Some of us know that Dracula actually existed, but hardly anyone knows his biography. Vlad Tepesz was the ruler of Wallachia and a fierce enemy of the Ottoman Empire. His nickname originated from his most favorite form of punishment -...
History Hit
Hadrians Wall: Sending letters and combating disease
How did the Romans proactively combat the spread of disease? How advanced were the Romans living on the frontier? Hadrians Wall, Part 4
History Hit
The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan: The birth of something new
What happened around the time of all the confrontations between the Byzantine and Persian superpowers? The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan, Part 5
Jack Rackam
How Ethiopia Beat Colonialism | The Life & Times of Menelik II
Even before Italy got served at the Battle of Adwa, Menelik was a busy guy. Did anyone else know Ethiopia had its own Warring States period (Era of Princes / Zemene Mesafint)? Because I certainly didn't. And the fact that Tewodros did...
Mythology & Fiction Explained
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse - Who Are They & What Do They Represent?
Mythology & Fiction Explained explores the stories and ideas behind the four horsemen of the apocalypse
AllTime 10s
10 Greatest Warriors In History
Your history teachers may have shied away from them, but history is full of murderous maniacs psychopathically cleaving their way into legend. From a love-smitten viking to ferocious farmer to a man with actual freaking sword-arms, these...
History Hit
Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet: Ottoman ambitions
What were the ambitions of the empire by the 16th century? What about the clash between the Spanish? Ottoman Empire with Kate Fleet, Part 4
Bedtime History
The Golden Age of Mayan Civilization
The Mayan Empire once flourished in the dense rainforests of what are now southern Mexico and Central America. Over centuries, the Mayans acquired the elements of an advanced civilization, including large cities, an organized priesthood,...
Economics Explained
The Historic Economy of China
This is China: the second-largest economy in the world, home to the largest population in the world, and the most aggressive economic expansion in modern history. Most people watching this video now would have seen China go from a...
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
History Hit
How Christianity Shapes Our Morality: Comparative history to Christianity
How much comparative history does the author have to look at to test the ideas of how revolutionary Christianity is? How Christianity Shapes Our Morality, Part 4
Curated Video
Kingdoms From Nothing: Aksum
This series explores the many kingdoms of pre-colonial sub-saharan Africa.
Academic English Help
IELTS Listening Exam 6 Part 3 and 4
IELTS listening section exam #6 Part 3 and Part 4. There are quick and effective strategies included with this video after the answer keys. This video is a part of a series that instructs the steps necessary to achieve a high score,...
Intelligence Squared
The idea of a 'Great' Britain is just a fantasy
Peter Hitchens argues for the motion, 'There's Not Much Great About Britain,' in this Intelligence Squared debate. Will Self, Peter Hitchens, Sayeeda Warsi a...[Part 3/5] Debate: Peter Hitchens argues 'Great' Britain is a fantasy
Coach Dan Blewett
Bad Umpires Are Part of Baseball...Parents: Teach Your Kids The Right Way.
Yes, MLB players complain about bad calls. But should amateur baseball players? Parents? Coaches?
Religion for Breakfast
Sabbateanism: The Rise and Fall of a Messiah
In this episode we examine the topic: Sabbateanism: The Rise and Fall of a Messiah
History Hit
How Christianity Shapes Our Morality: Humanism
Listen to Tom Holland's thoughts on humanism and science. How Christianity Shapes Our Morality, Part 5
Jabzy
Mongolian Diet - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Mongolian Diet
Jabzy
Punic Wars - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Punic Wars
Jabzy
Italo-Turkish War - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Italo-Turkish War