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What was Otto III up to? This video is part of a collaboration about early medieval Poland. The other two videos haven't been ...
36,550 views
1 day ago
My thoughts on the recent Joe Rogan episode with Graham Hancock and Flint Dibble. The original podcast episode: ...
153,716 views
1 month ago
I use the example of the wheelbarrow to talk about some general points about the history of technology, and the limits to our ability ...
179,014 views
2 months ago
I answer questions that prospective time travelers raised in my initial briefing. A followup video, "How would a medieval European ...
374,732 views
6 months ago
Genghis Khan Day is a national holiday in Mongolia. But why would they make a holiday honoring Genghis Khan? SOURCES ...
128,881 views
7 months ago
Watch this video before visiting the European Middle Ages. SUGGESTED READING • Steven A. Epstein, An Economic and Social ...
3,332,935 views
George Washington did not want to be reelected in 1792, but he was anyway. Support my work on Patreon at ...
471,108 views
9 months ago
Modern writers make different claims about who destroyed the Library of Alexandria. Some blame Julius Caesar while others ...
957,764 views
10 months ago
There have been many systems for naming people over the centuries, but English-speakers tend to be familiar only with their own ...
328,811 views
11 months ago
"The conventional notion that Africans failed to employ the wheel because of lack of initiative or intelligence is intellectually ...
376,404 views
1 year ago
The first U.S. presidential election in 1789 had none of the features Americans associate with elections today: no campaigning for ...
2,685,145 views
Contrary to popular belief, the European colonization of the Americas was made possible not by the Europeans having superior ...
685,077 views
2 years ago
I summarize all the major dynasties of Persian history from Antiquity to the present day. Watch this video if you want to get an ...
298,746 views
There is a common myth (repeated even in classrooms) that Europeans in the Middle Ages wanted spices from Asia to cover up ...
321,132 views
There is a common historical myth among Americans that the Alaska Purchase in 1867 was deeply unpopular -- that Americans ...
398,894 views
There are a lot of people in the world today, but there haven't always been. The global population was relatively small for ...
239,067 views
Rome fell much later than most English-speakers realize. We have tended to be taught world history from an English point of view, ...
114,198 views
George Washington was elected president in 1789, but hardly anyone voted for him, including himself. The U.S. president is ...
64,369 views
The Stone Age was when people used stone tools, but that definition can be misleading. People didn't just use stone for tools, ...
87,068 views
3 years ago
The Ottomans considered themselves a continuation of the Roman empire. In this video I discuss how they could be understood in ...
417,940 views
In observance of Genghis Khan Day, I talk a little bit about Genghis Khan and his friendship with a Taoist monk called Changchun.
1,022,791 views