Uploaded March 2023 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago
Is there a secret society trying to establish a New World Order? We look at the rumoured Illuminai organisation and explain what it is.
The Illuminati historically refers to the Bavarian Illuminati, a secret society that operated for only a decade or so, from 1776 to 1785. The society's goals were to oppose superstition, corruption, religious influence over public life and abuses of state power.
After the group disbanded conspiracy theories about the Illuminati have persisted to the present day.
In contemporary usage, the term "Illuminati" refers to a supposed shadowy organisation, made up of powerful groups and individuals that control world events through their influence on governments, financial systems, and other institutions.
Some suggest that the Illuminati are working to create a New World Order.
Many experts have debunked the idea of the Illuminati, pointing out that many of the supposed "proofs" of the Illuminati's existence are based on misinformation, misinterpretation and even outright fabrications.
Is there a secret society trying to establish a New World Order? We look at the rumoured Illuminai organisation and explain what it is.
The Illuminati historically refers to the Bavarian Illuminati, a secret society that operated for only a decade or so, from 1776 to 1785. The society's goals were to oppose superstition, corruption, religious influence over public life and abuses of state power.
After the group disbanded conspiracy theories about the Illuminati have persisted to the present day.
In contemporary usage, the term "Illuminati" refers to a supposed shadowy organisation, made up of powerful groups and individuals that control world events through their influence on governments, financial systems, and other institutions.
Some suggest that the Illuminati are working to create a New World Order.
Many experts have debunked the idea of the Illuminati, pointing out that many of the supposed "proofs" of the Illuminati's existence are based on misinformation, misinterpretation and even outright fabrications.
