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The MOST Well-Preserved Roman Cities in the World

8 Beautiful Ancient Roman Cities That Survived to This Day travel, video, cities, ancient Rome, historical sites, roman empire, Roman history, ancient civilizations, the spqr historian Scattered around the former Roman Empire are these 8 impeccably preserved Ancient Roman cities.

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What the Japanese Thought of the First European Explorers

This video shows how Japanese historians described the first contact with Europeans, and it’s curious, to say the least!

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I Was Hitler's Jewish Neighbor: Incredible Testimony

This man, Edgar Joseph Feuchtwanger, a Jewish Historian, born in Munich, Germany, actually lived on the same street as the Infamous Fuhrer while a child, and frequently saw him. Edgar's father was imprisoned at Dachau, but managed to be released.

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Uncover the Many Secrets of the Fabled City of Atlantis

The legend of the fabled city of Atlantis has fascinated historians for centuries. This supposed “lost” kingdom has often been described as an advanced, utopian society that sank into the ocean and was never found again.

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What Makes Opioid Addiction So Difficult to Fight?

Learn about the opioid crisis from famous historian and writer Mike Davis. What Makes Opioid Addiction So Difficult to Fight?

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Why Did Hitler Want to Destroy This New York Basement?

Join historian Danny Brucker deep below the ground, and discover the truth that would have gotten you killed if you knew it in the past...

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Discover the Story of This Little-Known Medieval Kingdom

The origins of the empire go as far back as the 840s, and historians say that it was the successor kingdom in western Scotland to Dalriada. Let’s find out more about this forgotten empire. The Forgotten Medieval Empire That Lasted 200 Years!

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Uncovering the Mystery of the Lost Kingdom of Kush

Kingdom of Kush: The Ancient World's Most Mysterious Civilization baba recommends, history facts, kingdom, ancient history, archeology, historical sites, ancient world, ancient egypt, african cities, kush The Kingdom of Kush was an ancient civilization, the origins of which remain unknown to the best of historians

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Discover the Fascinating Hidden Treasures of Timbuktu

Since then, many historians have attempted to uncover the fascinating mystery behind these hidden treasures. This video attempts to give us some answers by digging deep into the literary lore of Timbuktu.

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Building the Great Wall of China Was a Remarkable Feat

As historians have shown us, it one of the most impressive feats of engineering the world has ever seen. This video offers detailed insights into what behind the wall’s construction.

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Medieval Banquets During Christmas Were Exotic Affairs

Historians say that medieval banquets during the holiday season featured exotic and ostentatious dishes.

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History Lesson: The Armored War Elephants of Ancient India

Ancient Indian war elephants have fascinated historians for ages. Elephants in ancient Indian history played a distinctive role in the art of warfare. In fact, these armored giants were no less than monstrous tanks.

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What Happened to the Lost Colony of Roanoke? Find Out Here

The lost colony of Roanoke is one of North America's most prominent mysteries, which has been baffling both archeologists and historians for a number of generations.

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The Face Behind the Mask of Tutankhamun

This video delves deep into Tutankhamun's history and shows you how historians reconstructed his image.

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Was The First Famous War Photo in History Staged?

This remarkable photo became synonymous with the destruction caused by war, but historians and journalists have been questioning its genuineness for decades. Was this famous photo staged?

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Little-Known Facts About The Milkmaid by Johannes Vermeer

Over the years, many art historians have analyzed many of its unique qualities. This video shares several little-known facts about “The Milkmaid” that art lovers will find fascinating.