NEW VIDEO.
In this lore documentary, we take a close look at the Fountain Guard of Gondor. They have a long history, dating back to the founding of Numenor. In these early days of the second age, the high men which forged a realm atop the Isle of Elena were led by a line of Kings. Such rule...
2022-10-22 22:36:25 +0000 UTC
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New video!
Very little was known of the distant north in antiquity. Most of what trickled down into the Mediterranean world were various trade goods and rumors carried by merchants. The prospects of what lay beyond, however, soon attracted explorers to seek out the riches of the myste...
2022-10-19 21:59:01 +0000 UTC
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Coming soon, Lord of the Rings: Gondor Fountain Guard, premiering later this week.
Thanks again for your continued support. Join our Discord server and talk to us directly! Give us your episode/video suggestions, share an...
2022-10-19 16:00:12 +0000 UTC
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Happy Monday, Patrons!
Here is a sneak peak at the script for our upcoming video, the third installment of Punic-Sicilian Wars: The Rise of Dionysius.
Make sure to join our Discord server here and begin chat...
2022-10-17 13:09:07 +0000 UTC
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Enjoy the latest art package!
2022-10-15 16:31:00 +0000 UTC
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In this Units of History Documentary, we turn to the isles of Britannia and their War Chariots. To the Romans, these represented an exotic and ancient way of fighting dated back to the Bronze Age and stories of the Trojan War. In this video, we seek to shed light on their history.
Wat...
2022-10-14 20:03:32 +0000 UTC
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Here is the link for the Discord server, JOIN HERE.
Apologies for the expired link in your Patreon welcome messages, I've fixed the issue now.
2022-10-08 15:31:27 +0000 UTC
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2022-10-07 19:42:31 +0000 UTC
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Here's the art package for the newest video release. Enjoy!
2022-10-07 16:30:01 +0000 UTC
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Here it is, Roman inflation! We begin with a definition of inflation and the ways in which today people explain inflation. Due to a lack of detailed economic records with which to calculate precise figures, researchers are instead left to reconstruct the past by way of other indicators. One of th...
2022-10-06 21:43:18 +0000 UTC
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Here's a little teaser from our latest Units of History, WAR CHARIOTS OF BRITANNIA. Coming soon to our channel. For now, enjoy!
Origins
The origins of the Briton war chariots begins with the arrival of Celtic cultur...
2022-10-06 16:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Dear Patrons,
Due to Hurricane Ian, any and all messages to the Patreon and other social media accounts won't be responded to until I have power again. Unfortunately these things are inevitable when you live in a state that's prone to hurricanes!
I do encourage you all to join our
2022-09-27 14:14:02 +0000 UTC
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New documentary, enjoy!
This documentary explores the trope of ancient ruins that are distinguished by the following features:
1 - Hidden Locations
2 - Defended by Traps
3 - Contain Treasure
2022-09-23 13:53:09 +0000 UTC
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NEW VIDEO! This docuseries explores the alternative timeline of what if Julius Caesar hadn't been assassinated.
When Caesar died on the Ides of March, he closed the door on many ambitious plans which would have significantly altered the trajectory of the Roman Empire and histor...
2022-09-17 14:19:33 +0000 UTC
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Due to popular demand and because it's kind of relevant, I am pleased to give you all a snippet of the rough draft for our upcoming ROMAN INFLATION documentary (premiering soon). Enjoy!
Before we’re able to answer the question of how the Romans dealt wit...
2022-09-14 16:30:01 +0000 UTC
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The latest art package for the Julio-Claudians is now available for download. Enjoy. :-)
2022-09-10 16:00:07 +0000 UTC
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NEW VIDEO: The Julio-Claudian Empresses. Enjoy!
Our "How They Did It" series seeks to cover the everyday life of people in the past which all too often goes overlooked. In this case we explore the lives of Rome's most influential women through the lens of the Julio-Claudians. We be...
2022-09-08 19:16:48 +0000 UTC
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Here's a teaser of the script for the upcoming Julio-Claudian Empresses. Enjoy!
Introduction
When Augustus founded the empire, he established a system centered on the rule of one man. Appian states that Augustus sought to establish “a fami...
2022-09-06 21:54:16 +0000 UTC
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Here's the art package for the LOTR documentary. Enjoy!
2022-09-02 16:30:02 +0000 UTC
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Join us today at 5:00 PM Eastern Standard Time/ 2:00 PM Pacific Time for our Live Stream on our YouTube channel. This was the stream that was supposed to happen last week, but got canceled due to som...
2022-09-02 16:01:04 +0000 UTC
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This video explores the lore of Tolkien which eventually gives rise to the Second Age of Middle-Earth. Just in time for the new Prime show!
We begin with a look at the creation story of the Ainulindalë, where Eru Iluvatar and the Ainur sang the world into being. We then cover the ...
2022-09-02 01:17:53 +0000 UTC
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Like us, the Romans looked for ways to make the most of their free time. This often involved playing all kinds of games involving luck, skill, and physical ability. Some will be familiar, like tic tac toe, chess, and bocce ball. In this live history documentary, we explore this fascinati...
2022-08-27 22:31:55 +0000 UTC
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Here's the art package for the final installment of What If Caesar Survived. Enjoy!
2022-08-26 16:01:03 +0000 UTC
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Apologies for the last minute cancellation, but poor omens have forced us to move our stream to next Friday.
Join us NEXT Friday (September 2) at 5:00 PM Eastern Standard Time/ 2:00 PM Pacific Time for our Live Stream event on our 2022-08-25 23:01:01 +0000 UTC
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The final installment of our What if Caesar Survived series concludes with the epic assault upon the Parthian Empire.
When Caesar died on the Ides of March, he closed the door on many ambitious plans which would have significantly altered the trajectory of the Roman Empire.
2022-08-25 22:10:32 +0000 UTC
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Coming soon to our channel, Middle Earth: Welcome to the Second Age!
We couldn't resist teasing this map with a few closeups for the launch of the new LOTR series on our channel and Prime show. How much are you able to identify from these screenshots?
Gondor Fountain Guard will premie...
2022-08-16 18:09:16 +0000 UTC
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We are excited to announce a new project where we aim to bring the "True Size" of the past to...
2022-08-14 19:43:36 +0000 UTC
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Here's the art for Punic-Sicilian Wars part II. Enjoy!
2022-08-13 16:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Happy Friday, enjoy the latest installment of Punic-Sicilian Wars!
Long before Carthage and Rome faced off in the climactic Punic Wars for control of the Mediterranean, the island of Sicily played host to a series of 7 great wars between the Carthaginians and the Greeks.
2022-08-12 15:19:03 +0000 UTC
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We offer subscriptions to the Ancient History, Medieval World, and Ancient Warfare magazines. Sadly, we, like the rest of the world, are constrained by shipping restraints. We'll continue to offer physical versions of the magazines to all of Europe (excluding Russia), the UK, Ireland, Iceland, Ca...
2022-08-10 15:25:34 +0000 UTC
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