History of The European UnionKnow History2018-06-27 | How could I continue to make videos about European countries and not one about what unites them all?
Disclaimer: I didn't mention about the euro, that will be a separate video in the future, I'm sorry!
#EuropeWhy is Alaska part of the U.S.?Know History2024-09-28 | Why is Alaska, an ex-Russian colony, part of the U.S. and not, let's say, Canada? Why isn't Alaska its own country? All of these questions shall be answered.
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Sources: "Selective Female Infanticide as Partial Explanation for the Dearth of Women in Viking Age Scandinavia": https://www.academia.edu/808691
"The Cambridge History of Scandinavia": https://books.google.pt/books?id=PFBtfXG6fXAC
"The Oxford Illustrated History of the Vikings": https://books.google.pt/books?id=nJqf8e1vHFgC
"Richer of Saint-Rémi: The Methods and Mentality of a Tenth-Century Historian": https://www.google.pt/books/edition/Richer_of_Saint_Remi/lUh-kUq5j_AC
"Dudo of Saint-Quentin's Historia Normannorum: Tradition, Innovation and Memory": https://www.google.pt/books/edition/Dudo_of_Saint_Quentin_s_Historia_Normann/hE_oCQAAQBAJ
"England in the Middle Ages: The Normans 1066-1154": https://www.google.pt/books/edition/England_in_the_Middle_Ages/yXinDwAAQBAJ
Norman Etimology: https://www.cnrtl.fr/etymologie/normand
"The Effects of the Norman Conquest on the English Language": https://scholarworks.harding.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1060&context=tenor
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Numantia was a city that suffered a tragic fate. However, its resilience when fighting for freedom has inspired generations up to the modern day.
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Song: Hoyo-mix - Space WalkThe War for UruguayKnow History2022-12-16 | At first, Uruguay seems like just any other Latin American country, however, it hides a history filled with conflict for the control of its territory! But why?
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Sources: oxfordbibliographies.com/view/document/obo-9780199766581/obo-9780199766581-0192.xml The Cambridge History of Latin America, Volume 1 - Colonial Latin America by Denis C. Twitchett & Herbert Franke, p.257/464-6 I speak like the guys on TV: Palatalization and urbanization in northern Uruguay by Ana Carvalho: https://www.academia.edu/6268461 Pero Magalhães de Gandavo, na História da Província de Santa Cruz (c.1570), especialmente no capítulo XIV; Gabriel Soares de Souza, 1584; Ambrosio Fernandes Brandão Diálogos das Grandezas do Brasil, Simão Estácio da Silveira, Simão de Vasconcellos (1661) ou Sebastião da Rocha Pita (1730). Diplomatic uses of Brazil’s island myth cartographic and historiographic polemics by Íris Kantor: https://www.scielo.br/j/vh/a/yzwtbsK74YHBgxRfqGJh6LD/?format=pdf&lang=pt LOCKHART, Washington (1975). Soriano: antecedentes, fundación y consecuencias. Montevideo: Fundación de Cultura Universitaria. Câmara dos Deputados 1828, p.121: https://www.camara.leg.br/internet/infdoc/conteudo/colecoes/legislacao/Legimp-K_58.pdf
Victoria III Copyright: 2022 Paradox Interactive AB. www.paradoxplaza.comThe Anglo-Saxon HeptarchyKnow History2022-10-22 | After settling in Great Britain, the Anglo-Saxons organized themselves in different kingdoms which would be later known as the Heptarchy, let's learn about it!
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Sources: gutenberg.org/files/657/657.txt Anglo Saxon chronical by Bede Asser's Life of King Alfred Bede and the Gewissae: The Political Evolution of the Heptarchy and Its Nomenclature, Walker, H.E, Cambridge Historical Journal 12 (1956) The Anglo Saxons, James Campbell, Oxford Phaidon (1982) The Kingdom of Kent, Witney, K.P, London Phillmore (1982)
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Imperator Rome Copyright: 2019 Paradox Interactive AB. www.paradoxplaza.comThe Anglo-Saxon Settlement of BritainKnow History2022-08-26 | Britain is a diverse island inhabited by many different groups and cultures. In this video, we will talk about the settlement of the most important single group in British history - The Anglo-Saxons.
Sources: Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People: https://books.google.pt/books?id=qaKFkRG4TeAC&dq=Bede%27s+Ecclesiastical+History+of+the+English+People
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Sources: Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt: https://books.google.co.zw/books?id=-6EJ0G-4jyoC The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt: https://books.google.pt/books?id=-h4gJAlx8o0C trismegistos.org/place/2024 trismegistos.org/place/1255
Imperator Rome Copyright: 2019 Paradox Interactive AB. www.paradoxplaza.comThe Origin of NumbersKnow History2022-03-19 | The “Hindu-Arabic Numerals” are by far the most commonly used symbols to represent numbers; and as the name suggests, they do not come from Europe. How did the Europeans, and later most of the world, come to use the numbers as we know them?
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Imperator Rome Copyright: 2019 Paradox Interactive AB. www.paradoxplaza.com War Footage: Total War: Rome II totalwar.com Buy the game here: http://geni.us/kiR7NhoViriathus and The Lusitanian War (feat. @historywithhilbert)Know History2021-08-20 | Viriathus was a warlord who became famous for his prolonged fight against the Roman Republic, his cunning and his mastery of guerrilla warfare. Today we learn about his feats and demise.
Sources: Guerra, Amílcar and Fabião, Carlos "Viriato: genealogia de um mito" in Penélope: fazer e desfazer a história. ISSN 0871-7486. 8 (1992). p. 9-23 https://repositorio.ul.pt/handle/10451/10635 Guerra, Amílcar and Fabião, Carlos "Viriato: em torno da iconografia de um mito" (1998) https://repositorio.ul.pt/handle/10451/10892 Appian, The Spanish Wars 10-11-12 livius.org/sources/content/appian/appian-the-spanish-wars Strabo, Geography Book III Chapter 3, 3. https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/e/roman/texts/strabo/3c*.html Diodorus Siculus, Book 33 http://attalus.org/translate/diodorus33.html Ptolemy: the Geography https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/e/gazetteer/periods/roman/_texts/ptolemy/home.html
#Ancient_History #Viriathus #Rome #Lusitania
Behind this video: Scriptwriters: Afonso Franca Gomes Video Editor: Know History Narrator: Calum Champion Script Editor: Byron Lewis
Imperator Rome Copyright: 2019 Paradox Interactive AB. www.paradoxplaza.com War Footage: Total War: Rome II totalwar.com Buy the game here: http://geni.us/kiR7NhoWhat happened to The Ancient Suez Canal?Know History2021-04-17 | For centuries, there used to be an ancient canal linking the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Nile. However, this canal is long gone... What happened to it?
Special thanks to the fellow edutuber @AlMuqaddimahYT for helping me with this video's research.
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Sources: Ball, Egypt in the classical geographers, p.130
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#Ancient_History #Medieval_History #Egypt #Suez
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Sources: https://www.ancient.eu/article/294/the-history-of-ancient-india/ https://depts.washington.edu/silkroad/texts/periplus/periplus.html#58 Maloney, C. (1970). The Beginnings of Civilization in South India. The Journal of Asian Studies, 29(3), 603-616. doi:10.2307/2943246
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#Ancient_History #Carthage #Phoenicia
Imperator Rome Copyright: 2019 Paradox Interactive AB. www.paradoxplaza.comThe Origins of Carthage (feat. Mythology with Mike)Know History2021-01-23 | Carthage used to be an economic superpower of the Ancient Mediterranean, but why and how was this wealthy empire founded?
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#Ancient_History #Carthage #Phoenicia
Imperator Rome Copyright: 2019 Paradox Interactive AB. www.paradoxplaza.com War Footage: Total War: Rome II totalwar.com Buy the game here: http://geni.us/kiR7NhoThe Ancient trade post of BahrainKnow History2021-01-08 | The Ancient trade port of Dilmun was a key stepping stone on the trade routes of the Indian Ocean. The history of this trade port is long and features epic highs and deep lows. How did this little island become such a rich trade hotspot?
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#Ancient_History #Bahrain #Dilmun #Tylos
Imperator Rome Copyright: 2019 Paradox Interactive AB. www.paradoxplaza.comDayuan - The Greeks of Central AsiaKnow History2020-12-27 | In the ancient Ferghana Valley of Central Asia, there were thriving Greek settlements far away from their ancestors. How did these people come to be so far away from Asia Minor, and how did they end up being the kingmakers of the Silk Road?
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Sources: A History of the Ptolemaic Empire https://books.google.pt/books?id=cLBhof4h2K4C&printsec=frontcover&hl=pt-PT&source=gbs_book_other_versions#v=onepage&q&f=false
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Sources: The History of the Peloponnesian War https://books.google.pt/books?id=6KYxAQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=pt-PT&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false
Strabo's Geographica
Pliny the Elder's Natural History https://books.google.pt/books?id=FkcsCSUOCmIC&printsec=frontcover&dq=pliny+natural+history&hl=pt-PT&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwizjpWYtrTpAhWC8eAKHZFhCUoQ6AEIMjAB#v=onepage&q=pytheas&f=false
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Sources: Periplus of the Erythraean Sea https://depts.washington.edu/silkroad/texts/periplus/periplus.html https://books.google.pt/books?id=YvzEDwAAQBAJ&dq=mundus+is+probably+the+modern+bandar+hais&hl=pt-PT&source=gbs_navlinks_s
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#NetherlandsThe Solar System #2 - Venus (ft. JG Science)Know History2019-03-09 | Join us as we uncover the closest thing to hell in our solar system! It's Venus.
#IrelandHistory of Norway #2 - The Christian Kingdom and the DanesKnow History2018-09-15 | Time for some raids and overseas colonization! It is Norway!
#IrelandThe Portuguese Civil War - The War of the Two BrothersKnow History2018-08-22 | Join us now as we uncover the history behind one of Europe's most forgotten countries. It's Portugal.
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#IrelandHistory of Portugal #4 - The Final DynastyKnow History2018-07-14 | Join us now as we uncover the history behind one of Europe's most forgotten countries. It's Portugal.
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#PortugalHistory of the Euro in 2 minutesKnow History2018-07-10 | How could I continue to make videos about European countries and not one about what unites many of them?
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#Belgium*History of Portugal #3.1 - Madeira And AzoresKnow History2018-06-12 | Join us now as we uncover the history behind one of Europe's most forgotten countries. It's Portugal.
#BelgiumWhen was Jesus Born?Know History2017-12-31 | Happy New Year's Eve guys and have a great 2018 start! ---------------------------------------------------
I've always wondered if Christmas was really the birthday of Jesus Christ, apparently, the Bible negates that!
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#MercuryHistory of Portugal #2 - The ReconquistaKnow History2017-08-13 | Join us now as we uncover the history behind one of Europe's most forgotten countries. It's Portugal.
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#PortugalHistory of Portugal #1 - Before the KingdomKnow History2017-08-08 | Join us now as we uncover the history behind one of Europe's most forgotten countries. It's Portugal.
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