TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Are the Illuminati real? | Chip Berlet
The year was 1776. In Bavaria, new ideals of rationalism, religious freedom and universal human rights competed with the Catholic church's heavy influence over public affairs. Adam Weishaupt, a law professor frustrated with the Church's...
Curated Video
Landmarks - Hofbrauhaus
HOFBR UHAUS NORMALLY DRINKING BEER WOULDN T BE CONSIDERED A LANDMARK ACTIVITY BUT IN THIS CASE IT S WHERE YOU ARE DRINKING IT THAT MAKES IT NOTEWORTHY. THE HOFBR UHAUS BEER CELLAR IN MUNICH RECENTLY CELEBRATED ITS 400TH ANNIVERSARY WITH,...
Weird History
The Tragic Life Of Elisabeth Of Austria
Elisabeth of Austria was one of the most powerful monarchs of the 19th century. Remarkably beautiful, Elisabeth, nicknamed Sisi, defied Austrian court traditions. She traveled often and became a beloved figure in both Austria and...
Curated Video
Battle of Pressburg: The Fall of the Bavarian Army and the Rise of Hungarian Power
This video describes the historical Battle of Pressburg in 900 AD, where the numerically superior Bavarian army, led by Lewitt Pole, suffered a devastating defeat at the hands of the Hungarian forces. Despite initial successes, the...
PBS
The Rise of Beer
People across the globe love beer. A LOT. Danielle traces the history of beer and how we got from fermented corn to the craft beers so many enjoy today. She looks not just at the science of brewing, but also the various fermented...
Soliloquy
Why is Gibraltar not part of Spain?
Gibraltar is a British overseas territory on the southern tip of Spain. The British acquired Gibraltar from Spain in the War of the Spanish Succession and Spain has wanted it back ever since! What caused the War of the Spanish...
Curated Video
Oktoberfest: Beer, Food, and Fun in Munich
Oktoberfest is a two-week beer festival held in Munich, Germany, where millions of liters of high-quality beer are produced and consumed. While beer is a large part of the festival, learn about the other fun attractions of Oktoberfest,...
Jabzy
Austrian War of Succession - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Austrian War of Succession
Ancient Lights Media
Germany
This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Germany.
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CU Radioactive sign of paper machine in paper mill / Gmund, Bavaria, Germany
CU Radioactive sign of paper machine in paper mill / Gmund, Bavaria, Germany
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Green forest moss
Close-up of Green forest moss in front of rocky stream (HD, NTSC, PAL).
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Nuremberg
The Free Imperial City of Nuremberg was a free imperial city äóî independent city-state äóî within the Holy Roman Empire. After Nuremberg gained piecemeal independence from the Burgraviate of Nuremberg in the High Middle Ages and...
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Nuremberg Castle
Nuremberg Castle is a historical building on a sandstone rock in the north of the historical city of Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany. It comprises three sections: the imperial castle (Kaiserburg), some buildings of the Burgraves of Nuremberg...
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Bridge close to Weinstadl und Henkersteg in Nuremberg
Bridge close to Weinstadl und Henkersteg in Nuremberg, camera pan
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MS PAN Pilgrimage of societies for traditional costumes at abbey Maria Eck near Siegsdorf, Chiemgauer Alps / Siegsdorf, Bavaria, Germany
MS PAN Pilgrimage of societies for traditional costumes at abbey Maria Eck near Siegsdorf, Chiemgauer Alps / Siegsdorf, Bavaria, Germany