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Italy, Sicily - Selinunte- Temple B
Selinunte is one of the most important archaeological sites of the Greek period in Italy. The city was famous throughout the ancient world for the richness of its farmland and its monumental temples. It enjoyed a prosperous existence...
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Geography Lesson One
Learn some countries, the names of the people from those countries, the languages they speak and the part of the world they are from in this visually entertaining geography lesson. The countries included are Colombia, Russian Federation,...
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Italy, Agrigento - Valley of the Temples - Temple of the Olympian Zeus
The Valley of the temples, is an archaeological site in Agrigento. It is one of the most outstanding examples of Greater Greece art and architecture, and is one of the main attractions of Sicily as well as a national monument of Italy....
Easy Languages
We Play Geoguessr in Greece | Easy Greek 103
We Play Geoguessr in Greece | Easy Greek 103 Easy Greek is a project to help you learn Greek in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Athens and other places in Greece. All our videos have subtitles in Greek and...
60 Second Histories
Religion in Ancient Greece
A priestess talks through some of the Greek gods and how they were worshipped, in particular Athena and the Parthenon
Weird History
Most Common Killers In Ancient Rome and Greece
Common causes of death in ancient Greece and Rome had a lot to do with a lack of modern healthcare and wellness. In an urban society with no central plumbing, impure water supplies that transmitted bacteria, and insufficient medical...
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Lady Jane Grey part 1: Early Life
When Lady Jane Grey became Queen, it was the first time in 400 years that a woman had been on the thrown. Jane was born into a family of wealth and royal privilege. Her mother was the sister of King Henry VIII and her father's family had...
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Maps, Our Place in the World: Ptolemy's map
Why are some people obsessed with maps and what do they mean? What is unique about Ptolemy's world map? Maps, Our Place in the World, Part 1
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Macedonia, Heracles Lencestis - Roman theatre
Heraclea Lyncestis was an ancient Macedonian city situated 2 km south of the present-day town of Bitola, Republic of Macedonia. It was founded by Philip II of Macedon in the middle of the 4th century BC, after he had conquered the...
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Turkey, Aphrodisias Sebasteion
The Sebasteion, or Augusteum, was jointly dedicated, according to a 1st-century inscription on its propylon, "To Aphrodite, the Divine Augusti and the People". A relief found in the ruins of the south portico represented a...
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The Enigmatic Epimenides of Crete
Let's delve into the intriguing world of notable thinkers and explore the life and contributions of Epimenides of Crete. Known for his mind-boggling illusions and tricks, Epimenides holds a semi-mythical status in history. Join us as we...
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A1 English Listening Practice - Favorites
This video serves as English listening comprehension practice for beginner students. In this video, a native English speaker talks slowly and clearly about some of his favorite things. The subtitles are included at the bottom of the...
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The Coronavirus in Greece | Easy Greek 61
The Coronavirus in Greece | Easy Greek 61 Easy Greek is a project to help you learn Greek in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Athens and other places in Greece. All our videos have subtitles in Greek and...
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I WONDER - How Did The T-Rex Get Its Name?
This video is answering the question of how did the T-Rex get its name.
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How to use SAY, TELL, SPEAK and TALK | Confusing English Verbs
What is the difference between say, tell, speak and talk? Knowing when and how to use these verbs can be very confusing because they have such similar meanings! In this video we will carefully look at how to use say, tell, speak and talk...
The March of Time
1948: GREECE GUERRILLA CHIEF: * VS KKE (Communist Party) leader Markos Vafiadis (1906-1992) riding horse into camp, dismounting. VS Vafiadis shaking hands w/ Greek officers. CU Vafiadis talking. WS Vafiadis & officers entering house. Cold, Civil War
MOT 1948: GREECE GUERRILLA CHIEF: * VS KKE (Communist Party) leader Markos Vafiadis (1906-1992) riding horse into camp, dismounting. VS Vafiadis shaking hands w/ Greek officers. CU Vafiadis talking. WS Vafiadis & officers entering house....
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How Christianity Shapes Our Morality: Christian beliefs and values
Is it possible to hold on to morality without beliefs? What two core Christian teachings did the Nazis set out to change? How Christianity Shapes Our Morality, Part 6
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Italy, Paestum, Temple of Athena (Ceres)
The Temple of Athena or Temple of Ceres (c. 500 BC) is a Greek temple found at Paestum, built near the so-called Basilica which is much larger than it. It has a high pediment and a Doric frieze, made up of large blocks of limestone. The...
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Turkey, Aphrodisias Stadium
The Stadium was built in the later first century AD and with the Theatre completed the town's need for large-capacity spectator buildings. Unusually for a Greek stadium, it is closed at both ends. It measures c. 270 X 60 m, and has...
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Turkey, Aphrodisias - the Theatre
The original theatre of Aphrodisias in Asia Minor in Turkey, dates from the Late Hellenistic period, but it was extensively renovated between 38 and 28 BC. An architrave inscription records that the remodeled theater was dedicated to...
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Maps: Our Place in the World
Many of us can’t help but be obsessed with maps – including Dan. They tell us where we are in the world and let us know how our environment has changed overtime. History, geography and philosophy – maps cross all these fields of study....
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Maps, Our Place in the World: A snapshot of human activity
What was Ptolemy interested in when he was making the map of the world? Why is this a remarkable piece of work? Maps, Our Place in the World, Part 2
Archaia Historia
How did Ancient Greeks send Secret Messages?
In the art of espionage, subterfuge and military matters the necessity of secrecy is paramount. In the modern day most of our messages are encrypted and sent discreetly and instantly across the world. Of course, the ancients didn’t have...
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Turkey, Aphrodisias - the Bouleuterion (Odeon)
The bouleuterion (council house), or odeon, is centered on the north side of the North Agora. As it stands today, it consists of a semicircular auditorium fronted by a shallow stage structure about 46 m wide. The lower part of the...