#  @epichistorytv Epic History Epic History posts on YouTube about history, epic, france, china the most. They currently have [---------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [-------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCvPXiKxH-eH9xq-80vpgmKQ/interactions)  ### Mentions: [---] [#](/creator/youtube::UCvPXiKxH-eH9xq-80vpgmKQ/posts_active)  ### Followers: [---------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCvPXiKxH-eH9xq-80vpgmKQ/followers)  ### CreatorRank: [------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCvPXiKxH-eH9xq-80vpgmKQ/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) [nfl](/list/nfl) [celebrities](/list/celebrities) [social networks](/list/social-networks) [musicians](/list/musicians) [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) **Social topic influence** [history](/topic/history) #682, [epic](/topic/epic) #508, [france](/topic/france) #1293, [china](/topic/china) #1487, [russia](/topic/russia) #937, [britain](/topic/britain) #634, [italy](/topic/italy) #595, [germany](/topic/germany) #1094, [nelson](/topic/nelson) #123, [in the](/topic/in-the) **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@pmfproductions](/creator/undefined) [@jamesemalcolm](/creator/undefined) [@uc4mftux7apmv1vsvxzh7rtw](/creator/undefined) [@almuqaddimahyt](/creator/undefined) [@ucksutk7ykvtu929gzqa81yw](/creator/undefined) [@truewarstorieschannel](/creator/undefined) [@bellroyoffical](/creator/undefined) [@tjcooney](/creator/undefined) [@pilliarscreatio](/creator/undefined) [@ww](/creator/undefined) [@boston](/creator/undefined) [@thest](/creator/undefined) [@realtomic](/creator/undefined) [@multiplypodcast](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "Ragnar Lothbrok death: The epic snake-pit ending and his dying words Ragnar Lothbrok's death in a snake pit is one of the Viking Age's most enduring legends shaping both Norse memory and later European storytelling. Across sagas and chronicles Ragnar's capture by Northumbria's kings and his doom at the hands of King Aelle is presented as a defining momentan emblem of Viking fate defiance and the high cost of ambition. The epic sceneRagnar hurled into a pit of venomous serpents and left to endure torturehas been retold with varying details but the core image remains: a royal ambush ending in a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=209ms4-GdLM) 2026-02-13T17:00Z 3M followers, 29.3K engagements "Napoleon's Italian Campaign (All Parts) In [----] at the height of the Revolutionary Wars Napoleon Bonaparte took command of French forces in northern Italy. He was just [--] years old and had never commanded an army before. Within weeks he had turned his ragged demoralised troops into a ferocious fighting force defeating the Austrians and knocking Piedmont out of the war. With success Napoleon began to believe it was his destiny to shape the fate of nations. In this series we follow Napoleon's first glorious campaign step by step. 👕 Buy posters t-shirts hoodies mugs & stickers at our merch" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Bm1RhjcdJek) 2023-11-22T17:00Z 3M followers, 3.1M engagements "Rome's last great commander General Belisarius won many stunning victories for the Eastern Roman Empire over his illustrious career. Was he Romes last truly great commander #EpicHistoryTV #History #RomanEmpire #Belisarius #Justinian #Shorts epic history tv history epic history belisarius rome epic history tv history epic history belisarius rome" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WP-295ZCJf0) 2023-12-30T17:30Z 3M followers, 2.6M engagements "What is a castle keep A clip from our video How to Build the Perfect Castle: Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/Syjg6PHYFBo #epichistorytv #castles #history #shorts #medievalhistory epic history tv history epic history epic history tv history epic history" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3oe1GRUMoUU) 2023-03-03T15:45Z 3M followers, 234.8K engagements "Road to WW2: [----] - [--] Get a free trial on Nebula and 50% off an annual subscription using our link: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Plus get 50% off annual gift cards for your friends and family: https://gift.nebula.tv/EpicHistory ------------------------------------ In [----] the established powers are failing to stem a tide of militarism and extremism. Hitler wields unchecked power in Germany using it to unravel the Versailles Treaty and enforce Nazi racial ideology. In China Nationalist and Communist factions are under pressure to unite against the Japanese invasion before its too late." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3qJamroP1uY) 2025-12-19T17:30Z 3M followers, 338.7K engagements "Rise of China - 'The Great Leap Forward' Receive 10% off anything on bellroy.com with our unique link: https://bit.ly/44tOxjV And don't forget to check out their YouTube channel @bellroy_offical. ------------------------------------- In [----] after decades of revolution invasion and civil war Mao Zedong finally takes control of China. Chairman Mao proclaims it a 'People's Republic' but democracy is not on the agenda. Instead he wields absolute power in an authoritarian government determined to rebuild China in line with his communist ideals. In the years that follow his regime will oversee the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5xB6mqPt6i8) 2025-08-01T16:30Z 3M followers, 610.3K engagements "Rise of China - The Economic Revolution that made China a Superpower Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv Plus get 40% off Gift Cards for your friends and family: https://gift.nebula.tv/EpicHistory ------------------------------- The conclusion to our Rise of China series follows the nations transformation into the superpower we see today. In the wake of Mao Zedongs death Deng Xiaoping takes control and attempts to forge a new path for the Peoples Republic. His reforms promise a brave new future as China opens up to the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=J7b6X-fp62c) 2025-11-21T17:30Z 3M followers, 395.9K engagements "The Greatest General in History Alexander the Great (All Parts) Thank you to Invicta for their help making this series and suppling all Total War game footage. Game Engine: Total War: Rome II https://www.totalwar.com/ Buy the game here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Total-War-Rome-II-Spartan/dp/B01783XHCY/ref=sr_1_1tag=ephitv0b-21&dchild=1&keywords=rome%20total%20war%202&qid=1630010323&s=videogames&sr=1-1 Epic History TV's complete four-part history of Alexander the Great in one video. Follow the incredible story of the Macedonian king as he embarks on the total conquest of the ancient world's" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=K7lb6KWBanI) 2017-11-10T11:46Z 3M followers, 27.6M engagements "Eastern Roman or Byzantine Empire When the Roman Empire split between East and West in the 5th century both halves continued to think of themselves and refer to themselves as Romans. But over time historians in western Europe began to describe the Eastern Roman Empire as 'the Empire of the Greeks and later 'the Byzantine Empire'. Why were they reluctant to call them what the Eastern Romans always called themselves - Romans #epichistorytv #romanhistory #romanempire #byzantine #history #shorts epic history tv history epic history roman empire romans byzantines epic history tv history epic" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=OoR7aMqx5HU) 2023-10-28T16:30Z 3M followers, 4.3M engagements "3D Guide to Britain's Most Famous Warship (2/2) This is Epic History TV's guide to HMS Victory one of the most famous warships in history and flagship of Vice Admiral Nelson at his decisive victory over the Franco-Spanish Combined Fleet at Trafalgar in [----]. In this episode we look at the composition of naval crews and how they sailed fought and lived aboard a warship like Victory. Thank you to the National Museum of the Royal Navy for their help in making this series. HMS Victory is currently undergoing a major conservation project but remains open to the public throughout. More info here:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TrC3yMMDsc8) 2022-09-30T16:58Z 3M followers, 2.6M engagements "Rise of China - All Parts Discover the complete story of China's astonishing 20th century transformation from humiliation at the hands of colonial powers to a nuclear-armed Communist superpower and one of the world's leading economies. Chapters: 00:00 The Middle Kingdom 00:02:08 Confucius 00:03:36 Opium Wars 00:04:52 Taiping Rebellion 00:06:23 Boxer Rebellion 00:07:26 Empress Dowager Cixi 00:11:22 [----] Revolution 00:18:56 New Culture Movement 00:23:30 Warlord Era 00:27:13 Rise of Chiang Kai-shek 00:28:48 First United Front 00:31:26 Northern Expedition 00:33:29 Shanghai Massacre (1927)" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TysBhkK525c) 2026-02-17T17:40Z 3M followers, 34.5K engagements "American Revolution: Road to Rebellion Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv ----------------------------------- In the late eighteenth century Britain has consolidated its global empire and now dominates North America. But in defeating her colonial rivals she has also amassed huge national debts. To alleviate Britains financial woes Parliament levies new taxes on its American colonies. But they have gravely miscalculated the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bJnlFoLcigs) 2025-02-28T17:30Z 3M followers, 874.1K engagements "Napoleonic Wars: The Invasion of Russia (All Parts) In [----] Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen composed of troops from France as well as Poland Germany Italy and several other allied states. The campaign that followed saw the Russians use scorched earth tactics to deny the enemy supplies while Napoleon advanced further and further into Russia searching in vain for the decisive blow that would force Emperor Alexander to negotiate peace. Even after winning a costly victory at Borodino and occupying Moscow Napoleon's invitation to negotiate received no response." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=byH2WhzXjcQ) 2020-06-19T17:03Z 3M followers, 7M engagements "Europe Ablaze: The [----] Revolutions This is the story of the [----] European revolutions one of the most dramatic and significant moments in the history of the continent. Hungry workers and peasants joined forces with liberals and nationalists and in a series of tumultuous events toppled the French monarchy and forced reforms across Italy Germany and the Austrian Empire. But the revolutionaries were divided between middle class liberals seeking limited reforms and radicals and workers who wanted sweeping change. As they argued over political and economic reform counter-revolutionary forces" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dPUVlVmwHc0) 2022-08-05T16:00Z 3M followers, 1.6M engagements "All Napoleon's battles in [--] seconds Take a tour of all Napoleon's battlegrounds in [--] seconds This was just a quick guide but for lots more Napoleon including feature-length documentaries on his major battles and campaigns visit our channel @EpichistoryTv. #Shorts #History #Napoleon #NapoleonicWars #France #EpicHistoryTV #MilitaryHistory epic history tv history epic history epic history tv history epic history" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=g4e-cchUhh8) 2024-09-06T16:00Z 3M followers, 2.9M engagements "Kolchak & Russia's Civil War (All Parts) November [----]. Following the Bolshevik Revolution Russia is engulfed in a gigantic civil war. Lenin and the Reds hope to forge a new Soviet empire. His enemies the Whites look to their new leader Admiral Alexander Kolchak to avenge the murdered Tsar and save Russia from chaos. Kolchak is famed for his devotion to duty and 'the motherland' but faces a crisis of unimaginable proportions. Against the backdrop of a horrific civil war that claims millions of lives he struggles for international support military success and ultimately his own survival. This" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=q4LJyzMdvvM) 2024-09-13T16:30Z 3M followers, 1.1M engagements "Road to World War 2: [----] Discover your family history with a 14-day free trial for MyHeritage using our link: https://bit.ly/EpicHistoryTV2 ------------------------------------ In [----] conflicts across the globe wreak new levels of destruction and suffering. A civilian massacre in Ethiopia the bombing of Guernica in Spain and the Rape of Nanking in China provide glimpses of what could be endured in another world war. Reports and images from these conflicts are received with horror and increasing alarm but Britain France and the USA cling to their policy of non-intervention. As the alliances" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=E-bamak4I1I) 2026-01-30T17:30Z 3M followers, 194K engagements "Road to WW2: [----] - [--] Play Hearts of Iron IV for free on Steam from 20th - 24th November: https://store.steampowered.com/app/394360/Hearts_of_Iron_IV/ ------------------------------------ In the aftermath of World War One the global order is once again in a state of flux. Young nations like Italy and Japan are searching for prestige through foreign conquests. Germany which has been hit hardest by the Great Depression and the World War One peace treaty now looks to Adolf Hitler to rebuild the nation. World War Ones victors are dealing with their own political and economic crises and have no" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nA2aQwOaZug) 2025-11-14T17:30Z 3M followers, 526.1K engagements "Castle gatehouses - the medieval 'kill zone' A clip from our video How to Build the Perfect Castle: Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/Syjg6PHYFBo #epichistorytv #castles #history #shorts #medievalhistory epic history tv history epic history epic history tv history epic history" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qtHNLy4ktvg) 2023-02-21T14:00Z 3M followers, 560.7K engagements "Trafalgar: Nelson's Death and British Naval Victory In the smoke and roar of cannon and splintered timbers the battles tempo shifts from furious assault to grim attrition. The boarding parties though bold are pressed back by disciplined heavy broadsides and the relentless reach of grape and canister. Wounded officers shout orders and the crew improvises makeshift leadership from the scattered fragments of rank and file. The Algerciras and her peers trained for close quarters find themselves boxed in by fire lanes carved through their own shattered rails and dangling halyards. On Victorys" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CiLVfDG1kwU) 2025-11-11T20:07Z 3M followers, 52.8K engagements "World War One (All Parts) (age-restricted) All [--] parts of Epic History TV's history of World War One in one place (re-edited in 2021). From the Schlieffen Plan to the Versailles Treaty a global history of the entire conflict. Support Epic History TV at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV Visit our online bookshop to find great books on this and other topics: UK site - https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv US site - https://bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv As a bookshop.org affiliate we earn from qualifying purchases while donating 10% of sales to support independent bookshops" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GG0LY8OLBG8) 2021-07-01T16:47Z 3M followers, 16.6M engagements "Salamis [---] BC: The Battle for Greece The Battle of Salamis was one of the decisive battles of world history in which the small city-states of ancient Greece joined forces to take on the mighty Persian Empire. After the defeat and death of the Spartan King Leonidas at Thermopylae the Persians burned Athens and the Greek alliance seemed close to collapse. But thanks to the foresight of Athenian general Themistocles and the heroism of the Greek fleet the Persians would meet with disaster in the narrow straits of Salamis. Big thanks to: Nedim Can Incebay for Total War: Rome [--] gameplay footage" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Hwz56hBW9KI) 2021-08-27T16:15Z 3M followers, 2.9M engagements "Hear Alexander the Great's Legendary Speech in Ancient Greek Massive thanks to Barefaced Greek for their expert help in making this video. Find out about their films in Ancient Greek here: http://www.barefacedgreek.co.uk/ Alexander is played by Charlie Merriman an actor who studied Ancient Greek and Latin at Cambridge University. With Barefaced Greek he performs in plays and videos in Ancient Greek. Watch the English version of this speech and our series on the conquests of Alexander here: https://bit.ly/2gtaSbW The speech is taken from the 'Anabasis of Alexander' (Book VII Chapter X) written" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nusqEmGik-Y) 2019-05-16T17:02Z 3M followers, 461.5K engagements "Nelson's Battles in 3D: Copenhagen Get a free trial on Nebula and 50% off an annual subscription using our link: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Plus get 50% off annual gift cards for your friends and family: https://gift.nebula.tv/EpicHistory ------------------------------------- In [----] Nelson sails to the Baltic under Admiral Sir Hyde Parker to break up the newly-formed League of Armed Neutrality. At Copenhagen his objectives are simple: destroy the Danish fleet and threaten the city with bombardment. But as Nelson takes on the Danish navy under the guns of the enemys capital the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uMrhIXPvHh4) 2025-12-12T15:28Z 3M followers, 475.5K engagements "How huge was the Persian Empire Our [--] second guide to the Persian Empire - an incredible dynasty which grew to become the largest and most sophisticated empire the world had ever seen. #Shorts #History #PersianEmpire #Persian #AncientHistory #Empire #EpicHistory epic history tv history epic history ancient history persian empire persian empire epic history tv history epic history ancient history persian empire persian empire" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zMRXdySaRoY) 2024-09-13T16:02Z 3M followers, 672.1K engagements "How one Corporal's mistake cost Napoleon [-----] men A clip from our video on the Battle of Leipzig. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/P9hDA0u6FO0 #epichistorytv #Napoleon #history #shorts #napoleonicwars" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1WYSjoZwFFU) 2023-09-19T19:46Z 2.2M followers, 39.9K engagements "How did commanders communicate with troops in WW1 Watch our complete history of WW1 here: https://youtu.be/G1p6rlDCxq0 #epichistorytv #shorts #ww1" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2fgDkeNbHT8) 2023-03-06T15:45Z 2.9M followers, 61.1K engagements "Belisarius: The Last Battle (6/6) In the 6th century AD during the reign of Emperor Justinian the Roman Empire experienced an extraordinary resurgence reconquering lands - including Italy North Africa and Rome itself - that had been lost to the 'barbarians' a century before. Leading these campaigns a brilliant Roman general named Flavius Belisarius - a skilled tactician inspirational leader pragmatic and humane. Big thanks to Legendarian for 'Total War: Attila' gameplay footage check out his YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOI2IhyQ9qaUvwPl3sn0y4g Big thanks also to our" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4EP1FI8goDo) 2022-04-29T15:44Z 2.8M followers, 844.7K engagements "'Supreme Ruler of Russia': Rise of Admiral Kolchak Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistorytv Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv November [----]. In western Europe the four-year slaughter of World War One was drawing to an end.But across the former Russian Empire a new conflict had broken out a civil war that raged from central Europe to the Pacific claiming an estimated nine million lives. Lenin the Bolsheviks and their new Soviet Republic battled for survival" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9PcAjjaN77A) 2023-12-15T17:30Z 2.5M followers, 481K engagements "The bloodiest battle of the Napoleonic Wars A clip from our video on the Battle of Leipzig. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/P9hDA0u6FO0 #epichistorytv #Napoleon #history #shorts #napoleonicwars" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ANMPz_BpLLk) 2023-03-24T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 88.3K engagements "Napoleon's First Victory: The Siege of Toulon [----] Get Epic History TV early access & voting rights at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/epichistorytv Visit our online bookshop to find great books on this and other topics: UK site - https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/epichist. US site - https://bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv As a bookshop.org affiliate we earn from qualifying purchases while donating 10% of sales to support independent bookshops With big thanks to HistoryMarche check out his channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8MX9ECowgDMTOnFTE8EUJw Find Osprey books on the Napoleonic" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DRUx61plsz4) 2018-03-31T16:25Z 2.8M followers, 4.7M engagements "Napoleon's Marshals: Bernadotte Augereau Lefebvre Mortier Marmont. In [----] Napoleon created [--] 'Marshals of the Empire' to serve as the senior officers of the Grande Arme. He created a further [--] before his abdication. A few were aristocrats but others were the sons of shopkeepers or tailors. The most favoured became princes and kings. Among their ranks were legendary figures such as Marshals Lannes Soult Davout and Massena but also much less well know figures like Prignon Brune and Moncey. Our series will explore the lives of all [--] Marshals and rank them according to our own judgement of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=J74SdkwX2l4) 2020-10-01T15:37Z 2.8M followers, 612.4K engagements "What is the Rosetta Stone Find out how the discovery of the Rosetta Stone transformed our understanding of Ancient Egypt. #Shorts #History #Egypt #RosettaStone #Napoleon #EpicHistoryTV" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JFTaoR2UvfQ) 2024-09-10T16:30Z 2.7M followers, 52.3K engagements "Horatio Nelson: Greatest Battles of British Royal Navy The French Revolution of [----] sparked a generation-spanning conflict across Europe and beyond setting rival powers against each other on land and at sea. The most enduring struggle pitted France against Britain with land battles favoring Napoleon but sea power belonging to Britain. The Royal Navy dominated the waves and in this era of seasoned naval leadership one commander rose above the rest: Admiral Horatio Nelson. Nelson became a national hero and a legend for his bold inspiring and brilliant leadership shaping naval warfare through" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Mkpg2fJNpAc) 2025-10-11T20:30Z 2.9M followers, 18.5K engagements "The disastrous cost of Napoleon's invasion of Spain A clip from our video Wellington's Triumph: Vitoria [----]. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/Um7wmlfwgWA #epichistorytv #Napoleon #history #shorts #napoleonicwars" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NjgixDKRHlY) 2023-03-09T15:45Z 2.8M followers, 61.8K engagements "3D Naval Battles: The melee at Trafalgar At The Battle of Trafalgar a vicious melee develops as more and more British ships plough into the Franco-Prussian line. #Shorts #Trafalgar #AdmiralNelson #Nelson #Navy #BritishNavy #History #MilitaryHistory #NavalHistory #Warships #EpicHistory #EpicHistoryTV #NapoleonicWars" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QAS29EJkQPc) 2025-03-12T17:30Z 2.7M followers, 52.1K engagements "3D Naval Battles: Nelson's famous signal at Trafalgar Off Cape Trafalgar Admiral Nelson leads his ships to intercept a larger Franco-Prussian fleet and prepares a signal to rally his men. #Shorts #Trafalgar #AdmiralNelson #Nelson #Navy #BritishNavy #History #MilitaryHistory #NavalHistory #Warships #EpicHistory #EpicHistoryTV #NapoleonicWars" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TlWKW44VS0k) 2025-03-08T17:30Z 2.6M followers, 57.2K engagements "Napoleon in Egypt: Battle of Aboukir [----] Compare news coverage. Spot media bias. Avoid algorithms. Try Ground News today and get 40% off your subscription by going to https://ground.news/epichistory. ----------------------------------- In [----] during the French Revolutionary Wars General Napoleon Bonaparte sailed with a French army to Egypt. The plan was to conquer the wealthy Ottoman province and deal a major blow to British interests in the Mediterranean. What followed was a campaign featuring legendary battles ruthless occupation and a brutal expedition into the Holy Land marked by" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YpkaidgOHHg) 2024-03-01T17:30Z 2.8M followers, 919.3K engagements "Women on Crusade The history of the Crusades has been studied for hundreds of years but until very recently the active role that ordinary women played in these campaigns has been overlooked. #Shorts #History #WomenInHistory #Crusades #Medieval #MiddleAges #MedievalHistory #EpicHistory #EpicHistoryTV" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ao0NEwcl2iE) 2024-10-08T16:07Z 2.8M followers, 80.6K engagements "Epic History Channel Trailer Our latest trailer is now available in 4K Please feel free to share far and wide. For the latest Epic History updates + FREE newsletter follow us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV If you want to support our work there are various perks there too like ad-free early access and votes on future topics: 👕 Buy Epic History posters t-shirts hoodies and mugs here: https://ehtvmerch.com/ #epichistorytv #epichistory" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jda1_unnTrc) 2025-01-29T17:29Z 2.6M followers, 17.4K engagements "Origin of the world-famous 'Radetzky March' A clip from our video 1848: Europe's Year of Revolutions. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/dPUVlVmwHc0 #epichistorytv #revolution #history #shorts #europe" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kXQQGjqu3bA) 2023-03-01T15:45Z 2.9M followers, 115.4K engagements "First Battles of the U.S. Army: Northwest Indian Wars - All Parts In the years following independence the newly-formed United States of America look westward for their expansion hoping to conquer territory and sell off land to eager European settlers. Its first target is the vast resource-rich 'Northwest Territory' stretching from the Appalachian Mountains to the Mississippi River. But this is not vacant land - thousands of native people from numerous tribes call these valleys and forests home and will fight to protect it. As violence flares along the frontier and negotiations fail President" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=q_gDfMaqO3s) 2024-11-02T16:45Z 2.7M followers, 299.5K engagements "Murat's charge at Jena routs the Prussians Marshal Murat leads a massive cavalry charge against the Prussians at Jena in [----] as Napoleon's Grande Arme inflicts a crushing defeat on the enemy. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/odPUHTJO8to #epichistorytv #napoleonicwars #shorts" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qyXzMgo4bd8) 2022-10-27T16:56Z 2.7M followers, 15.1K engagements "Battle of Bunker Hill: A Shocking Scene of Slaughter A British lieutenant is visibly shaken by what he sees on the battlefield. He cant bring himself to describe the horror any longer. The scene is grim: blood staining the ground dead and dying soldiers everywhere with some men stabbed and others crushed by frenzy and chaos. The British do push up to the heights but theyre not in a position to capitalise on their success. In the Battle of Bunker Hill the British suffer roughly [---] dead and more than [---] wounded. Patriot losses are about [---]. Among the Patriots Joseph Warren stands outa" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=r0kBxK8h06Q) 2025-10-01T16:01Z 2.9M followers, 27.8K engagements "Belisarius arrests the Pope A clip from our video on Belisarius & The Wars of Justinian. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/IpkBuI1FkpM #epichistorytv #rome #history #shorts" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rndiiRL-lB0) 2023-03-15T17:15Z 2.8M followers, 51.4K engagements "Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Wagram [----] Six weeks after his bloody repulse at the Battle of Aspern-Essling Napoleon led his reinforced army back across the Danube. The resulting clash with Archduke Charles's Austrian army was the biggest and bloodiest battle yet seen in European history and despite heavy French losses resulted in a decisive strategic victory for the French Emperor. Visit the EHTV merch store here: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/epic-history-tv-merch-shop With thanks to HistoryMarche check out his channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8MX9ECowgDMTOnFTE8EUJw Get" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=sm9CJCcJrEc) 2019-06-21T15:23Z 2.9M followers, 1.6M engagements "The First Crusade: The Bloody Road to Jerusalem (1/2) The First Crusade was one of the most extraordinary bloody and significant episodes in medieval history. It began with an appeal for aid from the Christian Byzantine Empire threatened by the rising power of the Muslim Seljuk Turks. But when Pope Urban II preached a sermon at Clermont in [----] the result was unlike anything ever seen before. The Pope offered spiritual salvation to those willing to go east to aid their fellow Christians in a holy war and help liberate Jerusalem from Muslim rule. Knights and peasants alike signed up in their" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ydVFqpbIIwA) 2017-01-13T19:28Z 2.5M followers, 3.4M engagements "Epic History Channel Trailer [----] We got a new trailer Featuring a few of our recent videos. I hope you like it and please feel free to share far and wide. For the latest Epic History updates + FREE newsletter follow us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV If you want to support our work there are various perks there too like ad-free early access and votes on future topics: 👕 Buy Epic History posters t-shirts hoodies and mugs here: https://ehtvmerch.com/ #epichistorytv #epichistory" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zKjEKNgyuHQ) 2024-12-01T14:27Z 2.5M followers, 28.1K engagements "Horatio Nelson: Greatest Battles of British Royal Navy The French Revolution of [----] sparked a generation-spanning conflict across Europe and beyond setting rival powers against each other on land and at sea. The most enduring struggle pitted France against Britain with land battles favouring Napoleon but sea power belonging to Britain. The Royal Navy dominated the waves and in this era of seasoned naval leadership one commander rose above the rest: Admiral Horatio Nelson. Nelson became a national hero and a legend for his bold inspiring and brilliant leadership shaping naval warfare through" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zbznMOiqJDA) 2025-10-10T16:38Z 2.9M followers, 35.9K engagements "Horatio Nelson: Epic Battles of the Napoleonic Era Horatio Nelson stands as Britains premier naval commander during the Napoleonic era a figure whose daring and strategic brilliance shaped the course of European conflict. The broad narrative contrasts Britains sea-dominant power with Napoleons land-driven ambitions highlighting how naval supremacy became Britains leverage for global strategy when land confrontations favoured France. Nelsons ascent within the Royal Navy is marked by audacity quick decision-making and an exceptional grasp of battle dynamics which fostered high morale and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-9NkDUkzRSE) 2025-10-23T19:07Z 3M followers, 43.9K engagements "Battle of Britain: How the RAF Won the Air War July [--] [----] marks a crucial moment when Hitler issues directive number [--] aiming to invade the British Isles. Yet before invasion can unfold Germany must first neutralize Britains air defenses. That summer the Luftwaffe pounds southern England in a brutal air campaign against the Royal Air Force. The RAF possesses several key advantages chief among them the intelligence edge provided by Bletchley Park. Hut [--] part of the broader British cryptanalytic effort reads the Luftwaffes Enigma traffic translating encrypted sortie plans radar calibrations" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-QDpMBDChZM) 2025-11-02T17:00Z 3M followers, 20.8K engagements "HMS Victory: From Near Scrap To Naval Legend The story follows a ship that began with a grim life expectancy and was nearly turned into one of Britains notorious prison hulks but fate intervened. At the last moment Victory was saved from destruction and underwent a lengthy three-year refit that cost more than the ships original construction signaling her renewed importance. After returning to service in [----] she became Vice Admiral Nelsons flagship placing her at the heart of pivotal naval events. Two years later she would spearhead the British assault at Trafalgar earning a lasting place in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-q0P3GK3nB8) 2025-10-27T18:15Z 3M followers, 39.7K engagements "The legendary charge of the British cavalry at Waterloo The British heavy cavalry launch a devastating counter-attack at Waterloo only to lose formation and themselves be decimated by a French counter-charge Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/nDZGL1xsqzs #epichistorytv #napoleonicwars #shorts epic history tv history epic history napoleon napoleonic military epic history tv history epic history napoleon napoleonic military" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1IIJ4GYCWHU) 2022-10-27T16:56Z 3M followers, 105.7K engagements "Columbus & Christianity: The Spread to the Americas In [--------] events surrounding Columbuss voyage and the ensuing Catholic Church and European power dynamics profoundly shaped the early modern world and the spread of Christianity. The year Columbus reaches the Americas marks a pivotal moment for the Christian dissemination as European powers anticipate and facilitate transatlantic voyages that would lay the groundwork for colonisation and attempted conversion in the new world. In [----] Pope Alexander VI issues a papal bull granting Spain rights to newly discovered lands in South America" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1sVy6Q-MvVU) 2025-10-21T16:00Z 3M followers, 24K engagements "1989 Tiananmen Massacre: The Student Fight for Democracy in China In [----] China's Tiananmen Square became the epicenter of massive pro-democracy protests marking a pivotal moment in modern Chinese history. Sparked by the death of Hu Yaobang a former Communist Party leader seen as a reformer on April [--] students from Beijing universities gathered to mourn and demand political change. What began as memorial vigils quickly escalated into widespread demonstrations calling for democracy freedom of speech an end to corruption and economic reforms amid rising inflation and inequality. By late April" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2RWmzlEBu9U) 2026-01-18T17:00Z 3M followers, 23.9K engagements "China's Great Famine: Mao's Deadly Leap Forward Drought mismanagement and corruption have driven a steep collapse in agricultural production pushing millions of peasants toward starvation. Amid this crisis farmers are subjected to bizarre impractical demandssuch as producing iron in homemade foundriesoften yielding unusable low-quality results. The consequence is a devastating famine sweeping across China. Historical estimates credit Maos Great Leap Forward with at least [--] million excess deaths roughly 7% of the population. This episode highlights one of historys most catastrophic man-made" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6dRk1QnI-O8) 2025-10-26T17:00Z 3M followers, 26.2K engagements "Napoleon's Marshals: Saint-Cyr Oudinot Victor Murat. In [----] Napoleon created [--] 'Marshals of the Empire' to serve as the senior officers of the Grande Arme. He created a further [--] before his abdication. A few were aristocrats but others were the sons of shopkeepers or tailors. The most favoured became princes and kings. Among their ranks were legendary figures such as Marshals Lannes Soult Davout and Massena but also much less well know figures like Prignon Brune and Moncey. Our series will explore the lives of all [--] Marshals and rank them according to our own judgement of their" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8XuKHW9XBMg) 2020-11-04T18:38Z 3M followers, 664.3K engagements "Napoleon's deadly plan at Austerlitz A clip from our video on the Battle of Austerlitz. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/bhQe2cjr5XQ #epichistorytv #Napoleon #history #shorts #napoleonicwars" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=A60eJUVek3M) 2023-02-22T14:00Z 3M followers, 187.5K engagements "Murat's legendary cavalry charge at Eylau With the Russians threatening to break the French centre Marshal Murat leads a desperate cavalry charge through the snow at Eylau [----] Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/cTy2Ghbt3Vs #epichistorytv #napoleonicwars #shorts epic history tv history epic history napoleon napoleonic military epic history tv history epic history napoleon napoleonic military" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EHS6y30qMA8) 2022-10-27T16:56Z 3M followers, 139.8K engagements "WWII Codebreakers: Cracking Enigma and the Ultra Secret During World War II the Enigma machine was a portable encryption device used by Nazi Germany to secure military communications. Invented in the 1920s by Arthur Scherbius it resembled a typewriter with rotors plugs and lamps that scrambled messages into unbreakable codes or so the Germans thought. Each key press rotated the rotors creating billions of possible settings making decryption seem impossible without the daily key. Enter the Allied codebreakers at Bletchley Park Britaina secret hub of mathematicians linguists and engineers. Led" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Fxh6GQkEBA4) 2026-02-07T17:00Z 3M followers, 13.1K engagements "World War I: Germany's Plan and Declaration of War The outbreak of World War One unfolded from fears of a two-front conflict and the logic of German mobilisation. Germany anticipated that a Russian mobilization would threaten its eastern flank so the Schlieffen Plan was devised to avoid fighting on two fronts simultaneously. The plan entailed rapid German advance through neutral Belgium to envelop and decisively defeat French forces near Paris achieving a swift victory that would free German forces to confront Russia. Consequently Germany declared war on France mobilising six million soldiers" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KN7WlBnx9yU) 2025-10-24T16:00Z 3M followers, 72.4K engagements "Napoleon in Italy: Battle of Rivoli (5/5) In [----] at the height of the Revolutionary Wars Napoleon Bonaparte took command of French forces in northern Italy. He was just [--] years old and had never commanded an army before. Within weeks he had turned his ragged demoralised troops into a ferocious fighting force defeating the Austrians and knocking Piedmont out of the war. With success Napoleon began to believe it was his destiny to shape the fate of nations. In this series we follow Napoleon's first glorious campaign step by step. 👕 Buy posters t-shirts hoodies mugs & stickers at our merch" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KakvuIRZGrY) 2023-08-25T16:30Z 3M followers, 1.1M engagements "The Abbasids: Islam's Golden Age (All Parts) In the 8th century Middle East a new dynasty seized control of one of the worlds greatest empires the Islamic Caliphate. Though little remembered in the west today the Abbasids reigned for five centuries. They oversaw an era of Islamic military dominance. city-building brilliant scholarship and technological innovation. It has come to be remembered as Islams golden age. This is the rise and fall of the Abbasid Caliphate. Thank you to our series historical consultant Professor Antoine Borrut of the University of Maryland. Find out more about his" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=O8hhwSn1iaU) 2023-12-01T17:30Z 3M followers, 3.1M engagements "World War [--] - [----] Get exclusive updates early access and the chance to vote on future topics at https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV Visit our online bookshop to find great books on this and other topics: UK site - https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/epichist. US site - https://bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv As a bookshop.org affiliate we earn from qualifying purchases while donating 10% of sales to support independent bookshops 'World War One - 1914' is the first in a five-part series covering the Great War. This episode covers the rival alliances that dominated Europe in the build-up to war the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PbwH1ZBnYds) 2015-07-06T19:49Z 3M followers, 3.5M engagements "History of Russia Part 1: From Tribes to Tsars Russia Part [--] traces the origins of modern Russia and Ukraine among Slavic tribes Viking raiders and the medieval kingdom of Kievan Rus. Mongol hordes brought death and destruction but under the first Tsars a strong Russian state slowly emerged. : https://www.youtube.com/watchv=bqTSZ-qiwd8&t=0s Mira este video en Espaol https://youtu.be/rIdwbut3v5g A note on 'Ivan the Terrible' - in Russia Ivan IV has the epithet '' meaning 'Great' or 'Formidable'. So why is he called Ivan 'the Terrible' in this video Because he was evil or useless No it is" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TU1N8KTxIJU) 2015-10-21T17:57Z 3M followers, 1.9M engagements "What was the Silk Road Our 60-second guide to the cross-continental trade route known as the Silk Road. which wasn't only used to transport silk and wasn't just one road #Shorts #History #SilkRoad #AncientHistory #China #RomanEmpire #EpicHistory epic history tv history epic history ancient history silk road china roman empire epic history tv history epic history ancient history silk road china roman empire" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TkzdMzFcsOI) 2024-10-03T15:53Z 3M followers, 141.3K engagements "Francis Drake Sails Around the World Watch the story of Magellan's voyage on Simple History: https://youtu.be/ylwiOLab5AA Sign up for your FREE trial to The Great Courses Plus here: http://ow.ly/NBxH30hIuP5 Get early access on-screen thanks and a vote on future topics by supporting Epic History TV on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/epichistorytv Music from Filmstro: https://filmstro.com/lifetime-license-offerref=EHTV Get 20% off an annual license with this exclusive code: EPICHISTORYTV_ANN Visit our online bookshop to find great books on this and other topics: UK site -" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WiwEwSdKh0c) 2018-02-09T16:00Z 3M followers, 1.2M engagements "Battle of the Somme [----] This is the story of the first day of the Somme Offensive [--] July [----] - the single bloodiest day in British military history. [-----] British soldiers became casualties most within a few hours of the initial attack. The offensive was part of a doomed attempt to break the deadlock of trench warfare. But behind the myths lies the story of an elaborately-planned battle fought against a determined and experienced German enemy and a struggle that was seen at the time as both unavoidable and necessary. The Battle of the Somme of which 1st July was just the first disastrous" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XqvALkpsfRo) 2016-05-26T15:05Z 3M followers, 4M engagements "First Shots: American Revolution's Opening Conflict Around dawn at 5:00 AM the head of the British column arrives. Redcoat officers order the militiamen to lay down their arms. Shouts and jeers are traded. Then a shot rings out; which side is not clear. The British regulars fire a flurry of shots; the militia run for cover. [--] lie dead or dying; just one British soldier is wounded. This small skirmish lasting just a few minutes is the first clash of the American Revolutionary War. The British march on to Concord but the element of surprise theyd been counting on was lost hours ago." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YHMVmBsGu8U) 2025-10-30T17:00Z 3M followers, 17.9K engagements "World War [--] - [----] Get exclusive updates early access and the chance to vote on future topics at https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV Visit our online bookshop to find great books on this and other topics: UK site - https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv US site - https://bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv As a bookshop.org affiliate we earn from qualifying purchases while donating 10% of sales to support independent bookshops Fokker Eindecker images courtesy of Jerry Boucher. Check out his excellent collection of military aviation art at The Virtual Aircraft Website http://www.the-vaw.com/" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YSzHDW0IsoE) 2016-01-02T15:05Z 3M followers, 887.7K engagements "Napoleonic Wars: Invasion of Spain [----] In [----] Napoleon's rivalry with Britain led to an ill-fated intervention in Portugal and Spain that sparked a nationalist revolt against the French. At Bailn Napoleon's Empire suffered its first major defeat and though Napoleon himself then arrived in Spain to reassert French military dominance he could not prevent the escape of Sir John Moore's small British army after its defensive victory at Corunna on [--] January [----]. The British army would return under new leadership to play a major part in his downfall. Get early access and a vote on future topics" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_SMXT6dTwEo) 2019-01-16T16:17Z 3M followers, 2.9M engagements "George Washington's Epic Surprise Attack: The Battle of Trenton .In the winter of [----] the American Revolution hung by a thread. George Washington's Continental Army battered by defeats and desertions faced collapse as enlistments expired. Desperate for a victory Washington devised a bold plan: a surprise attack on Hessian forces (German mercenaries allied with Britain) stationed in Trenton New Jersey. On Christmas Day December [--] [----] Washington led [----] troops across the icy Delaware River amid a brutal nor'easter. The crossing was periloussoldiers battled freezing winds sleet and floating" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=b1p2tbeHW5c) 2026-01-26T17:01Z 3M followers, 27.8K engagements "World War I: Germany's Victory & Submarines' Deadly Attack Germany aims to pressure Britain into surrender by expanding its naval reach with a lethal new weaponthe submarine-launched torpedowhile British defenses struggle against this unseen threat exemplified by the loss of HMS Pathfinder. Meanwhile on the Eastern Front German commanders von Hindenburg and Ludendorff orchestrate decisive victories at Tannenberg and later at the Masurian Lakes inflicting massive Russian casualties and taking tens of thousands of prisoners. A key factor in Russias defeats is the transmission of unencrypted" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fg7XjUowfYQ) 2025-11-03T18:00Z 3M followers, 31.4K engagements "Alexander the Great: Conquering Persia After His Father's Death Philip II of Macedon planned a pan-Hellenic campaign to conquer the Persian Empire viewing Persia as a deteriorating richly endowed rival ripe for the taking. However on the eve of his ambitious war he was assassinated by his bodyguard a victim of Macedonias brutal court rivalries. His death thrust the burden onto his 20-year-old son Alexander a brilliant restless commander who had been mentored by Aristotle. Alexander inherited his fathers grand design to invade Persia but first he needed to secure his position as king. At home" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hiqvHU3sFWs) 2025-10-29T17:01Z 3M followers, 58.9K engagements "Days That Shook The World: Russia's Two Revolutions of [----] Everything you need to know about the Russian Revolution in [--] minutes. This video covers all the major events of Russia's TWO revolutions of [----] the February Revolution that ended Tsarist rule in Russia and the October Revolution that brought the Bolsheviks to power. We explain the causes of Tsar Nicholas II's growing unpopularity - the role of the mysterious Siberian mystic Rasputin Russia's disastrous involvement in World War One and the events on the streets of Petrograd that led to the Tsar's abdication. That summer Russia" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=j-tICpleWLI) 2022-03-08T19:23Z 3M followers, 1.7M engagements "How Patriots Crushed Loyalists at Moore's Creek Bridge Revolutionary War History .The Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge fought on February [--] [----] in present-day Pender County North Carolina was a pivotal early clash in the American Revolutionary War. It pitted Patriot forces against Loyalists (Tories) loyal to the British Crown marking one of the first major engagements in the Southern colonies. The conflict arose amid growing tensions. Loyalist leaders including Scottish Highlanders who had settled in North Carolina rallied about [----] troops under Colonel Donald MacDonald and Lieutenant" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jaEByKNUMjM) 2026-02-01T17:01Z 3M followers, 27.1K engagements "Inside A Historic Warship: A Detailed Tour Take a tour of the ships interior layout highlighting how the beam swung through the room as the vessel turned necessitating sailors dining in the gun room to keep their heads down. Beneath the lower gun deck lies the orlop deckan intricate maze of small cabins and stores beneath the waterline illuminated only by lanterns. The forward section houses storerooms and accommodations for the boatswain and carpenter. An open area around the main mast the cockpit fore and aft serves as a central space. Midshipmen occupy berths and meals here but in battle" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pud0LI4eEGQ) 2025-11-10T17:01Z 3M followers, 41.6K engagements "How big was the British Empire Take 60-second tour around the British Empire at its peak to discover the true size of 'The Empire On Which The Sun Never Sets'. #Shorts #EpicHistory #EpicHistoryTV #History #Empire #BritishEmpire #BritishHistory #WorldHistory epic history tv history epic history british empire british britain british history empire epic history tv history epic history british empire british britain british history empire" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qFAw4NjkMMI) 2024-10-15T16:43Z 3M followers, 2.5M engagements "World War I: The Alliances Assassination and War's Start The great powers of Europe were divided into two rival alliances: the Triple Entente (France Britain and Russia) and the Triple Alliance (Germany Austro-Hungary and Italy). Each side was driven by fear suspicion and a desire for security. Germany in particular felt encircled by potential enemies and sought to assert its rising power while Austria-Hungary clung to its fragile empire and Italy pursued gains at Frances expense. This toxic mix of alliances national pride and strategic rivalries created a volatile environment. The spark came" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qzAqaXjnutA) 2025-10-31T17:01Z 3M followers, 26.2K engagements "China's Democracy Wall: The Forgotten Fight for Freedom China's Democracy Wall movement which unfolded in Beijing from late [----] to early [----] marked a brief but significant period of political openness and public dissent in post-Mao China. It centered around a brick wall near the Xidan intersection where citizens posted "big-character posters" (dazibao) expressing grievances ideas and calls for reform. This wall became a symbol of grassroots activism embodying themes of freedom and criticism amid the country's transition from the Cultural Revolution's chaos. The movement emerged in the wake" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vS77k3SGGfo) 2026-01-20T17:01Z 3M followers, 12.9K engagements "Rise of China - The Generalissimo Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv -------------------------------- In [----] a decade on from the downfall of its last emperor China remains deeply divided. Its people are at the mercy of warlords and rival political factions. But a charismatic and ambitious Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek has a plan to unite the country by force. What follows is a decade of violence and turmoil as" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wNCk6lWz4bQ) 2025-05-02T16:30Z 3M followers, 566.5K engagements "Hitler's Rise to Power After Reichstag Fire [----] The Reichstag Fire of February [--] [----] marked a pivotal turning point in Adolf Hitler's ascent to absolute power in Germany. The fire which gutted the German parliament building in Berlin was blamed on a Dutch communist Marinus van der Lubbe though historians debate whether the Nazis orchestrated it as a false flag operation. Regardless Hitler and the Nazi Party exploited the incident masterfully to consolidate control amid the fragile Weimar Republic. Just one day after the fire Hitler convinced President Paul von Hindenburg to sign the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=xkCqYTt_nSc) 2026-01-29T17:01Z 3M followers, 21.9K engagements "When Admiral Nelson Threatened the Danes at the Battle of Copenhagen Dive into the explosive Battle of Copenhagen in [----] where British legend Admiral Horatio Nelson delivered a spine-chilling ultimatum that changed naval history As tensions boiled with Denmark's neutral alliance threatening Britain's trade routes Nelsonunder Admiral Hyde Parkerled a daring assault on Copenhagen's harbor. But the real drama Nelson's threatening letter to the Danish Crown Prince warning of total bombardment if they didn't surrender their fleet. "To spare the effusion of blood" he wrote but the Danes stood" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zSrJO734ofo) 2026-02-04T17:01Z 3M followers, 50.5K engagements "World War [--] - [----] Get exclusive updates early access and the chance to vote on future topics at https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV Visit our online bookshop to find great books on this and other topics: UK site - https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/epichist. US site - https://bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv As a bookshop.org affiliate we earn from qualifying purchases while donating 10% of sales to support independent bookshops Aviation artwork thanks to Russell Smith Studios russellsmithart.com [----] is the year that Woodrow Wilson unveils his 'Fourteen Points' as the basis for future world" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zapbLqZUwrA) 2016-04-12T19:35Z 3M followers, 1.1M engagements "Marshal Ney Bravest of the Brave" A brief summary of the heroic career and tragic fate of Marshal Ney - the man Napoleon dubbed 'the bravest of the brave'. #History #Napoleon #NapoleonicWars #France #EpicHistoryTV epic history tv history epic history epic history tv history epic history" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4id2OPKX5is) 2024-02-03T17:30Z 3M followers, 1.6M engagements "3D Naval Battles: Nelson risks everything at Cape St Vincent At the Battle of Cape St. Vincent a young Captain Nelson makes a daring break from the British line to engage the Spanish fleet. #Shorts #CapeStVincent #AdmiralNelson #Nelson #Navy #BritishNavy #History #MilitaryHistory #NavalHistory #Warships #EpicHistory #EpicHistoryTV epic history tv history epic history shorts admiral nelson cape st vincent navy british navy naval history military history warships battle of cape st vincent nelson epic history tv history epic history shorts admiral nelson cape st vincent navy british navy naval" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9hCQhwue9GM) 2025-03-04T17:42Z 3M followers, 703.2K engagements "Alexander the Great: The Greatest Military Campaign Ever Alexander the Great is a central figure in ancient history celebrated for building one of the largest empires the world had seen by the age of thirty-four. Born in [---] BCE in Pella Macedon he inherited a formidable kingdom and an ambitious Macedonian strategy from his father Philip II. At twenty Alexander launched a rapid and relentless campaign against the Persian Empire then the dominant power of the era. With bold leadership innovative tactics and the ability to inspire his troops he secured victory in key battles across Asia Minor" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FOCg7sULUFc) 2025-10-25T16:00Z 3M followers, 43.2K engagements "The Cultural Revolution: Mao's Deadly Civil War Mao's Cultural Revolution leads to widespread public humiliation torture and killings with victims suffering in struggle sessions and communities torn apart by accusatory campaigns. Cultural artifacts tied to pre-Communist China books art monuments are destroyed as part of erasing old ideas. On Maos call for all-round civil war party officials are targeted replaced by revolutionary committees loyal to Mao. The purge extends into the military which is ordered to support the campaign intensifying a brutal phase of social upheaval. The human cost" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KpyDOZGfRIw) 2025-10-04T16:00Z 3M followers, 25.8K engagements "Lexington & Concord: The Shot Heard Around The World In February [----] Parliament declares parts of the colony of Massachusetts to be in active rebellion. Patrick Henry gives a rousing speech to the Second Virginia Convention: "If we were base enough to desire it it is now too late to retire from the contest; there is no retreat but in submission and slavery. Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston. The war is inevitable and let it come. I know not what course others may take but as for me: give me liberty or give me death." Then as Patriots and the British clash at Lexington a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RBa0-1uMpBY) 2025-11-08T17:00Z 3M followers, 31.8K engagements "Verdun: The Terrifying Battle of Attrition Explained Verdun stands out as one of the wars most terrifying battles a mincing machine where infantry divisions were destroyed almost as fast as they could be fed into the line. In Britain despite one million men volunteering for military service the government recognizes that this may not be enough signaling a shift toward conscription and a mobilization approach built for a prolonged conflict. The spring on the Western Front also marks British troops as among the last to receive steel helmets a protective measure that proved only partly" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=siz9DSrBM_o) 2025-11-15T17:01Z 3M followers, 37K engagements "The Battle of Bunker Hill: How British Troops Were Decimated As General Burgoyne notes the sight should allay any doubt that trained troops are invincible against numbers or against an undisciplined rabble. General Gage orders Major General William Howe to make a frontal assault on Breeds Hill with about [----] men. They are supported by naval ships and a floating battery of mortars and cannon from Copps Hill. But the attack does not go to plan. Protected behind fences and earthworks the undisciplined rabble pours a devastating close-range fire into the British ranks. #RevolutionaryWar" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Gd5nwLk1WHg) 2025-10-22T17:37Z 3M followers, 52.9K engagements "Mao Zedong's Death: Shockwaves Through China's Future Amid rising tensions at the top of the party Mao Zedongplagued by heart and lung problems for yearsdied aged [--]. His passing reverberated through a nation that had long known no leader but him leaving China in profound shock. The moment crystallised decades of revolutionary myth and personal charisma transforming the political void into a national ritual of mourning and reflection. A week of national mourning was declared signalling the state's attempt to channel grief into continuity and resolve. For seven days the country pausedschools" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LLy1xo1aOFI) 2025-11-16T17:00Z 3M followers, 29.2K engagements "HMS Victory: Epic History of a Napoleonic Warship HMS Victory is a storied 18thcentury warship that remains the worlds oldest commissioned warship currently resting in a dry dock at Portsmouth on Englands south coast. Historically she symbolises Britain's naval might during the height of European empires and the global conflicts of that era notably the Seven Years War when she was built to bolster maritime power. Victory is closely associated with Admiral Nelson and the Battle of Trafalgar and she marks a transitional moment in naval warfare as ships of sail power faced evolving tactics and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YXGlBHRl_oM) 2025-11-01T17:00Z 3M followers, 27K engagements "Royal Navy's Triumph: Britain's Naval Power Explained The Royal Navy's greatest contribution lies in its maritime dominance which protected Britain and reshaped global power. With [---] ships of the line and about [------] sailors at sea it became an unparalleled instrument of statecraft and defence. The navy secured the homeland from invasion providing a steadfast shield that allowed Britain to pursue strategic ambitions abroad. This security enabled Britain to project force into Europe through raids and expeditionary operations complicating enemy planning and opening opportunities for allied" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qjUqaTN9kvo) 2025-11-06T17:01Z 3M followers, 66.7K engagements "1775 King George III's Massive Plan to Crush America In [----] amid escalating tensions in the American colonies King George III of Britain orchestrated a comprehensive strategy to quash colonial unrest and reassert royal authoritywhat can be described as his "massive plan" against America. This plan was not a single document but a multifaceted response to events like the Boston Tea Party (1773) and the First Continental Congress (1774) culminating in the outbreak of war. The year began with the Battles of Lexington and Concord in April [----] where British troops attempted to seize colonial arms" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vItj1Fk9eZ4) 2026-01-08T17:01Z 3M followers, 63.7K engagements "Napoleon - Path to Power (All Parts) Follow the epic saga of Napoleon's rise to power in one video: from his first success at Toulon as a young artillery captain to his brilliant first campaigns in Italy and his dramatic adventures across the sands of Egypt and Syria. In [----] he seizes political power in the daring Brumaire Coup before his legendary crossing of the Alps en route to the epic battlefield of Marengo. ------------------------------------- Thank you to Osprey Publishing for kind permission to use their images in this video. You can find their great titles on this campaign and many" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BARSrLpQ9VU) 2025-01-01T15:00Z 3M followers, 1.3M engagements "China's Nuclear Power Rise Explore China's nuclear programme under Mao Zedong as his country becomes the world's fifth nuclear-armed state and adopts a 'no-first-use' policy. It's a sign of China's growth as a major world power after World War Two but many challenges still face the PRC within Chinese society itself. #China #Nuclear #Mao #EpicHistory #shorts epic history tv history epic history chairman mao mao zedong china nuclear nuclear bomb epic history tv history epic history chairman mao mao zedong china nuclear nuclear bomb" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JOxoYEKDGxg) 2025-11-12T18:22Z 3M followers, 15.7K engagements "Napoleon's Genius at Austerlitz vs. Trafalgar Disaster In [----] during the Napoleonic Wars two pivotal battles highlighted the highs and lows of Napoleon Bonaparte's empire-building. First his brilliance shone at the Battle of Austerlitz on December [--] dubbed the "Battle of the Three Emperors." Facing a larger Austro-Russian army of [-----] under Tsar Alexander I and Emperor Francis II Napoleon's [-----] French troops executed a masterful strategy. He deliberately weakened his right flank to lure the allies into a trap then launched a devastating counterattack on the Pratzen Heights splitting their" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=onR2CjW-NBY) 2026-02-10T17:01Z 3M followers, 41.6K engagements "Royal Navy: How Bold Men Won Naval Supremacy HMS Victory and Trafalgar illustrate a core naval truth: advantage on the line came less from sheer numbers or ship design and more from the people who sailed and commanded them. The passage suggests that bold experienced commanders and disciplined confident crewsseasoned by victory and practicecould leverage leadership and morale as much as if not more than material factors. Ships of the line required enormous crews not simply to pilot the vessel but to man the guns handle heavy artillery and maintain continuous coordinated action during combat." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=y6Ac5SxMgro) 2025-11-09T17:01Z 3M followers, 33.6K engagements "Belisarius: The Battle of Rome (3/6) In the 6th century AD during the reign of Emperor Justinian the Roman Empire experienced an extraordinary resurgence reconquering lands - including Italy North Africa and Rome itself - that had been lost to the 'barbarians' a century before. Leading these campaigns a brilliant Roman general named Flavius Belisarius - a skilled tactician inspirational leader pragmatic and humane. Big thanks to Legendarian for 'Total War: Attila' gameplay footage check out his YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOI2IhyQ9qaUvwPl3sn0y4g Thanks also to our" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-7wwfGJXEZg) 2021-12-10T17:16Z 3M followers, 799.7K engagements "Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Eylau [----] In [----] Napoleon Bonaparte hoped to follow up his brilliant victories over Austria and Prussia with another decisive victory over the Russians in Poland. But amid freezing winter conditions his attempted encirclement of General Bennigsen's Russian army near the East Prussian town of Eylau led instead to one of the most notorious battles of the Napoleonic Wars fought in terrible conditions with appalling losses on both sides. Support Epic History TV on Patreon from $1 per video and get perks like ad-free early access & votes on future topics" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-P4BvMZONE4) 2023-10-27T16:30Z 3M followers, 2.2M engagements "Belisarius: Conquest of the Vandals (2/6) In the 6th century AD during the reign of Emperor Justinian the Roman Empire experienced an extraordinary resurgence reconquering lands - including Italy North Africa and Rome itself - that had been lost to the 'barbarians' a century before. Leading these campaigns a brilliant Roman general named Flavius Belisarius - a skilled tactician inspirational leader pragmatic and humane. Big thanks to Legendarian for 'Total War: Attila' gameplay footage check out his YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOI2IhyQ9qaUvwPl3sn0y4g Thanks also to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-YDnzWFgS-4) 2021-11-05T17:15Z 3M followers, 1M engagements "American Revolution: Battle of Bunker Hill & Siege of Boston Support Epic History on Patreon from $1 per video to get first access to new releases and watch our entire catalogue ad-free. To see all our fantastic Patreon perks visit https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV ------------------------------------ As negotiations between Britain and its American Colonies give way to open violence the British garrison at Boston finds itself besieged by Patriot militias. At Charlestown these Patriots will take a stand against the advancing Redcoats in what becomes known as the Battle of Bunker Hill." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-aPLahX0OaY) 2025-06-17T15:34Z 3M followers, 654.4K engagements "Napoleon and the Cairo Revolt After invading Egypt Napoleon faces a violent uprising in Cairo that threatens his control of the region. His response is swift and devastating. #Shorts #Napoleon #Egypt #History #EpicHistory #EpicHistoryTV epic history tv history epic history Napoleon egypt france French history Egyptian history epic history tv history epic history Napoleon egypt france French history Egyptian history" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-qQ2soFSgtY) 2024-09-26T16:14Z 3M followers, 565.7K engagements "Nelson's Battles in 3D: Cape St. Vincent Visit https://80000hours.org/epichistory to receive their free in-depth career guide and start your journey towards a meaningful and fulfilling career. ------------------------------------- At the height of the French Revolutionary War a new alliance between France and Spain threatened to overturn British naval supremacy upon which Britain's empire economy and security depended. The key to British survival would be to prevent the French and Spanish navies joining forces - so when British Admiral Jervis encountered the main Spanish battle fleet off Cape" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=03mCCwemhBA) 2024-08-23T16:30Z 3M followers, 2.9M engagements "3D Naval Battles: Nelson exploits a fatal error at The Nile As the Battle of the Nile begins one British captain spots an opportunity to exploit a fatal weakness in the French strategy. #Shorts #TheNile #AdmiralNelson #Nelson #Navy #BritishNavy #History #MilitaryHistory #NavalHistory #Warships #EpicHistory #EpicHistoryTV epic history tv history epic history shorts admiral nelson navy british navy naval history military history warships the nile battle of the nile nelson epic history tv history epic history shorts admiral nelson navy british navy naval history military history warships the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0YqsAwu-o-M) 2025-03-06T17:30Z 3M followers, 739.9K engagements "The British Invasion of New York in [----] The British Invasion of New York in [----] was a critical campaign during the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. Following the colonists' Declaration of Independence in July the British aimed to crush the rebellion by seizing New York City a strategic port and economic hub. Under General William Howe a massive British forceover [-----] troops supported by the Royal Navy's fleetarrived in New York Harbor in late June. This armada one of the largest ever assembled at the time dwarfed the Continental Army led by General George Washington which" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1CxS6PRJpjU) 2026-01-10T17:00Z 3M followers, 72.9K engagements "American Revolution: Invasion of Canada and Declaration of Independence Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv Plus get 40% off Gift Cards for your friends and family: https://gift.nebula.tv/EpicHistory ------------------------------------ In the winter of [----] Patriot forces invade Canada in an audacious attempt to seize Quebec. Then they pummel the British garrison in Boston. Victory electrifies and emboldens the Patriot cause and in the summer of [----] the Declaration of Independence signals a new dawn for the former" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1_yymGwl768) 2025-11-07T17:30Z 3M followers, 335.9K engagements "1932 Holodomor: Stalin's Famine That Killed Millions in Ukraine In [----] Ukraine then part of the Soviet Union endured one of history's most devastating man-made famines known as the Holodomor (from Ukrainian words meaning "death by hunger"). This tragedy orchestrated under Joseph Stalin's regime claimed an estimated [---] to [--] million lives primarily in rural areas. It wasn't a natural disaster but a deliberate policy tied to Soviet collectivization and political repression. Stalin's Five-Year Plan aimed to industrialize the USSR by forcing peasants into collective farms seizing grain to fund" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3Wmf-xx48r0) 2026-01-14T17:00Z 3M followers, 27.7K engagements "Apollo Program: Tragedy and Triumph (All Parts) This is the dramatic story of NASA's Apollo Program beginning with President Kennedy's ambitious deadline for a lunar landing by the end of the decade in response to Soviet success with Sputnik and cosmonaut Yuri Gargarin. We look at how Werner von Braun a former rocket scientist of the Third Reich played a leading role in NASA's planning. After groundbreaking success with the Mercury and Gemini missions NASA was rocked by the Apollo [--] disaster in which all three crew members (Gus Grissom Ed White and Roger Chaffee) were killed in an accidental" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=55Jas5HrzcQ) 2021-07-20T16:33Z 3M followers, 3.2M engagements "The Greatest General in History Alexander Smashes the Persians Alexander the Great has subjugated the Persian Empire west of the Euphrates winning battles at the Granicus and Issus capturing the city of Tyre and seizing control of Egypt. Now he heads east for a final showdown with Darius III King of Kings at Gaugamela. The great clash there will determine the fate of two empires and win Alexander everlasting glory. But in the wake of victory he faces the challenge of ruling over his new sprawling empire and dealing with usurpers and rebellion. Ver este video en Espaol" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5lxfiLYS8bI) 2017-10-18T14:13Z 3M followers, 431.2K engagements "HMS Victory in 3D: Total Guide (1/2) This is Epic History TV's guide to HMS Victory one of the most famous warships in history and flagship of Vice Admiral Nelson at his decisive victory over the Franco-Spanish Combined Fleet at Trafalgar in [----]. We look at the crucial role played by Britain's Royal Navy in the Napoleonic Wars before beginning a deck-by-deck exploration of HMS Victory a first-rate ship-of-the-line and the most powerful class of warship afloat. We'll help you to identify and understand the role of masts yards and rigging as well as deck layouts the hold and her powerful" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=61SYvhojGvg) 2022-08-26T16:10Z 3M followers, 4.2M engagements "Napoleon's greatest campaign - battle by battle with casualties. A battle-by-battle breakdown of casualties in what is considered by many to be Napoleon's best campaign: Italy 1796-97. Watch our full documentary on Napoleon's Italian Campaign here: https://youtu.be/Bm1RhjcdJek #History #EpicHistory #Napoleon #MilitaryHistory #France #Austria #Italy #Shorts epic history tv history epic history napoleon italy france austria revolutionary wars military history war epic history tv history epic history napoleon italy france austria revolutionary wars military history war" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6m9YKLBMoBc) 2025-08-22T16:00Z 3M followers, 223.6K engagements "How did Christianity become the most popular religion on Earth Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv -------------------------------- Today Christianity is the world's largest religion but it was once the faith of just a few devoted followers. The story of its growth is one of the most astonishing in history. Our timeline and animated globe charts the spread of Christianity across the world from the crucifixion of Christ to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6xbvCJcjzFY) 2025-07-11T16:30Z 3M followers, 1.5M engagements "Rise of the Abbasids: Islam's Mightiest Dynasty In the 8th century Middle East a new dynasty seized control of one of the worlds greatest empires the Islamic Caliphate. Though little remembered in the west today the Abbasids reigned for five centuries. They oversaw an era of Islamic military dominance. city-building brilliant scholarship and technological innovation. It has come to be remembered as Islams golden age. This is the story of the Abbasid Caliphate. Thank you to our series historical consultant Professor Antoine Borrut of the University of Maryland. Find out more about his research" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7B5J7nQEp0Y) 2023-05-10T16:31Z 3M followers, 1.3M engagements "Napoleon's Greatest Comeback: The Battle of Marengo Get Wargame Design Studio's Campaign Marengo with a special 25% discount for Epic History viewers by visiting: https://wargameds.com/pages/epic-history to buy ------------------------------------- In [----] after marching across the Alps into Northern Italy and defeating every enemy in his path Napoleon spreads his army in a bid to encircle the Austrians and block their escape. But he has miscalculated his enemy's intentions. On a hot summer's day near the town of Marengo an advancing detachment of French soldiers find themselves facing 30000" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8TnOyaEBGqA) 2024-10-18T16:30Z 3M followers, 1.7M engagements "Napoleonic Wars: March of the Eagles [----] - [--] The Napoleonic Wars (1803 - 1815) brought upheaval and destruction to Europe on an unprecedented scale. This is the story of the first half of those wars when Napoleon Bonaparte self-crowned Emperor of the French ruled supreme on the battlefield and international stage - the greatest man of his age. But in the midst of victory the seeds of his eventual downfall were sown. This video is a compilation of the first six episodes of Epic History TV's Napoleonic Wars series. 👉Support Epic History TV on Patreon from $1 per video and get perks including" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=91OmO2YMiDM) 2019-10-09T17:35Z 3M followers, 14.2M engagements "Rise of China - Battle for Survival Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv -------------------------------- In [----] after years of internal conflict China is briefly united by a devastating war with Japan which reaches a horrific climax in the cities of Shanghai and Nanking. As its own War of Resistance rolls on China then becomes a key player in the Second World War joining the allied fight against the Japanese Imperial Army" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=AmW5YuJRO6M) 2025-06-13T16:30Z 3M followers, 784.3K engagements "Night of the Long Knives: How Hitler Seized Total Power The Night of the Long Knives occurring from June [--] to July [--] [----] was a brutal political purge orchestrated by Adolf Hitler to consolidate his absolute power in Nazi Germany. Officially dubbed "Operation Hummingbird" it targeted perceived threats within the Nazi Party particularly the Sturmabteilung (SA) the paramilitary wing that had helped Hitler rise to power but had grown unruly under leader Ernst Rhm. By [----] Hitler faced internal rivalries. Rhm a close ally turned potential rival advocated for a "second revolution" that would" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BKvbO5Lth1I) 2026-01-12T17:00Z 3M followers, 36.2K engagements "American Revolution: Battles of Lexington & Concord Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv ----------------------------------- In the wake of the Boston Tea Party tensions between the American Colonies and British Government escalate rapidly. Desperate to reassert their authority the British send troops to seize militia weapons in the town of Concord Massachusetts. But the American rebels are ready for a fight. A violent" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BmdWe2YUVrc) 2025-04-19T16:00Z 3M followers, 720.9K engagements "Napoleonic Wars [----] - [----] (All Parts) This is our full documentary covering the Napoleonic Wars - from Napoleon's glorious victories as France's new Emperor to his disastrous invasions of Spain and Russia and finally his dramatic downfall as he fights to save his empire. These were some of the bloodiest and most momentous conflicts Europe has ever seen and now you can witness every major campaign and epic battle all in one video. ------------------------------------- Support Epic History TV on Patreon from $1 per video and get perks like ad-free early access & votes on future topics" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=E9VfahNloQA) 2024-12-02T17:01Z 3M followers, 2M engagements "Nelson's Battles in 3D: Trafalgar Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv ----------------------------------- In [----] Napoleon is planning his move against the Third Coalition of Britain Russia and Austria. He is determined to finally defeat Britain and if he can manage to get the French army across the English Channel his huge and experienced land forces would surely capture the island. Only the formidable British navy stands" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FV-0f4NfQ60) 2025-01-24T17:30Z 3M followers, 2.5M engagements "Islam's First Civil War: Shia vs. Sunni History The early Islamic civil strife centres on the succession after the Prophet Muhammads death when Ali the Prophets cousin and son-in-law is elected as the new caliph while others notably Muawiyah the governor of Syria and a cousin of Uthman contest his leadership. This confrontation over rightful leadership triggers Islams first civil war or fitna and sows the seeds of the enduring split between Shiite and Sunni Muslims. The terms that arise from these divisions reflect the origins of the two main groups: Shia from Shiat Ali meaning the party of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FZhowtGHc8E) 2025-10-28T17:49Z 3M followers, 46.6K engagements "World War [--] (All Parts) All [--] parts of Epic History TV's history of World War One in one place (re-edited in 2022). From the Schlieffen Plan to the Versailles Treaty a global history of the entire conflict. Support Epic History TV at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV Or join the ranks of the Grognards with our YouTube memberships https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvPXiKxH-eH9xq-80vpgmKQ/join Visit our online bookshop to find great books on this and other topics: UK site - https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv US site - https://bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv As a bookshop.org" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=G1p6rlDCxq0) 2022-10-07T16:20Z 3M followers, 21.3M engagements "Napoleon's Marshals: Prignon Brune Srurier Kellermann Grouchy Moncey Poniatowski Jourdan. In [----] Napoleon created [--] 'Marshals of the Empire' to serve as the senior officers of the Grande Arme. He created a further [--] before his abdication. A few were aristocrats but others were the sons of shopkeepers or tailors. The most favoured became princes and kings. Among their ranks were legendary figures such as Marshals Lannes Soult Davout and Massena but also much less well know figures like Prignon Brune and Moncey. Our series will explore the lives of all [--] Marshals and rank them according to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HZSdYk3KJFc) 2020-07-30T15:02Z 3M followers, 919.8K engagements "Who was Alexander the Great Alexander the Great is one of the most famous names in history - but why Our [--] second primer introduces you to one of history's greatest military commanders whose conquests dazzled subsequent generations and whose exploits inspired men like Julius Caesar and Napoleon Bonaparte. #epichistorytv #history #shorts #alexander #alexanderthegreat epic history tv history epic history alexander greek history epic history tv history epic history alexander greek history" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IK4Bh7idHw8) 2023-11-04T17:30Z 3M followers, 979.1K engagements "The Last Great Roman General Belisarius and the Wars of Justinian (All Parts) In the 6th century AD during the reign of Emperor Justinian the Roman Empire experienced an extraordinary resurgence reconquering lands - including Italy North Africa and Rome itself - that had been lost to the 'barbarians' a century before. Leading these campaigns a brilliant Roman general named Flavius Belisarius - a skilled tactician inspirational leader pragmatic and humane. This is the story of those campaigns as recorded by Procopius an eyewitness to many of them as well as other ancient historians texts and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IpkBuI1FkpM) 2022-10-15T16:32Z 3M followers, 8.9M engagements "Battle of Amiens: The Beginning of Germany's Defeat Germanys final gamble had failed and the Allies seized the initiative shifting from defense to an aggressive offensive in [----]. The turning point came at the Battle of Amiens (August 1918) where British Australian Canadian and French troops aided by tanks and aircraft launched a coordinated assault designed to break through a broad front. The surprise and unity of action allowed the Allies to advance roughly [--] miles in a single day a dramatic demonstration of the effectiveness of combined arms and fresh manpower. German general Ludendorff" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Iu8BhoIDXJY) 2025-11-13T17:00Z 3M followers, 43.4K engagements "The general who saved Napoleon's career The remarkable life and career of Louis Desaix - the general whose bravery may have saved Napoleon's entire career. Watch our 'Napoleon - Path to Power' video here: https://youtu.be/BARSrLpQ9VU #EpicHistory #EpicHistoryTV #History #Desaix #Napoleon #MilitaryHistory #Shorts epic history tv history epic history desaix napoleon france French history european history revolutionary wars marengo egypt military history epic history tv history epic history desaix napoleon france French history european history revolutionary wars marengo egypt military history" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JRBhqoB9cIw) 2025-08-26T16:02Z 3M followers, 642K engagements "France's Maginot Line: A $3 Billion Mistake In the turbulent year of [----] Europe was a powder keg of distrust and preparation setting the stage for World War II. Amidst the lingering Great Depression Britain increasingly viewed France as an unreliable ally a sentiment echoed mutually across the Channel. This growing rift stemmed from differing approaches to security and diplomacy with both nations wary of each other's commitment to collective defense against rising threats particularly from a resurgent Germany. To fortify its borders France activated the Maginot Line after six years of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KBPImykpxgk) 2026-01-06T05:00Z 3M followers, 158.7K engagements "3D Guide to an 18th century Ship-of-the-Line This is Epic History's guide to HMS Victory one of the most famous warships in history and flagship of Vice Admiral Nelson at his decisive victory over the Franco-Spanish Combined Fleet at Trafalgar in [----]. In this episode we look at the composition of naval crews and how they sailed fought and lived aboard a warship like Victory. Thank you to the National Museum of the Royal Navy for their help in making this series. HMS Victory is currently undergoing a major conservation project but remains open to the public throughout. More info here:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KUERUnx2lms) 2023-10-21T11:00Z 3M followers, 6.3M engagements "Breaking Hitler's Unbreakable Code Thank you to DeleteMe for sponsoring this video. 🔒 Remove your personal information from the web at https://joindeleteme.com/EpicHistory Our unique 20% promo code will be applied to your cart automatically. -------------------------------- This is the story of how Allied codebreakers took on the most sophisticated encryption machine ever devised and beat it - changing the course of WW2. Part [--] explores the origins of the Enigma codebreaking mission and the establishment of UK intelligence operations at Bletchley Park. Big thanks to the Bletchley Park Trust" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MNu4jXqHwIM) 2025-06-06T17:30Z 3M followers, 282.7K engagements "America's First Defeat: Northwest Frontier [----] Compare news coverage. Spot media bias. Avoid algorithms. Try Ground News today and get 40% off your subscription by going to https://ground.news/epichistory ------------------------------------- In the years following independence the newly-formed United States of America look westward for their expansion hoping to conquer territory and sell off land to eager European settlers. Its first target is the vast resource-rich 'Northwest Territory' stretching from the Appalachian Mountains to the Mississippi River. But this is not vacant land -" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NMn3TNdLWv0) 2024-06-01T16:30Z 3M followers, 370.3K engagements "Soldiers' Stories from the Napoleonic Wars: Spain and Portugal 1808-1814 Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv ------------------------------------- In [----] Napoleon launched a war against Spain sparking a savage conflict that lasted nearly six years cost half a million lives and helped to bring down his empire. We tell the story of this war through more than a dozen dramatic accounts from Spanish French British German and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NoMVoQAWs-s) 2024-10-11T16:30Z 3M followers, 323.2K engagements "Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Leipzig [----] In October [----] Napoleon faced the combined might of the Sixth Coalition (Russia Austria Prussia Sweden) near Leipzig in what would prove to be the decisive battle of his career. Outnumbered virtually encircled Napoleon opted for a high-risk strategy of striking against Schwarzenberg's Army of Bohemia before the other Coalition armies could come to his aid. The four-day Battle of Leipzig would be the largest and bloodiest battle in European history before the First World War and one that changed the destiny of Europe. 🎶🎶 Music from Filmstro:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=P9hDA0u6FO0) 2020-03-26T16:00Z 3M followers, 3.6M engagements "How to reload a naval cannon A short clip from our HMS Victory: Total Guide series. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/TrC3yMMDsc8 #epichistorytv #shorts #navalhistory #napoleonicwars #hmsvictory epic history tv history epic history epic history tv history epic history" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PmLSX2dvgkY) 2023-03-21T12:00Z 3M followers, 1.2M engagements "Rise of China - Cultural Revolution To receive 10% off any item at REC Watches head to https://www.recwatches.com/timepieces/habu/ and use the coupon code EpicHistory at checkout. ------------------------------------- In the 1960s China is back as a major world power - a nuclear-armed communist state charting its own course. Chairman Mao makes his return to frontline politics calling for permanent Cultural Revolution. The consequences for Chinese society will be far-reaching transformative and traumatic. But Mao cannot live forever and as his power fades in the following decade those in his" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QQePj1Fu3qE) 2025-09-19T16:30Z 3M followers, 435.4K engagements "The Greatest Speech in History Alexander the Great and the Opis Mutiny Alexander the Great is one of the most extraordinary individuals in history. He became king of the fringe Greek kingdom of Macedonia in [---] BC at the age of just [--] and before his death twelve years later had imposed Macedonian overlordship on Greece destroyed the mighty Persian Empire and led an army deep into modern Afghanistan and to the Indian frontier. At Opis he faced a mutiny by his Macedonian troops angered that he wanted to send some of them home while appearing to give preference to his new Asian subjects and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RlKJDwViNKs) 2018-08-10T16:08Z 3M followers, 15.8M engagements "3D Guide - How to Build the Perfect Medieval Castle This is Epic History's 3D guide to building the perfect castle based on the development of European medieval castles over [---] years of history. We trace the origins of the castle in the feudal system that emerged in France c.900 CE and look at the early motte-and-bailey castle used by the Normans to subjugate England and Wales in the 11th century. We then look at how castle's became stronger and more sophisticated with the addition of stone curtain walls massive keeps towers (square round and D-shaped) as well as powerful gatehouses" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Syjg6PHYFBo) 2020-09-04T15:58Z 3M followers, 6.8M engagements "Trafalgar: Britain's Naval Triumph Over Napoleon The Battle of Trafalgar in [----] cemented British naval supremacy effectively preventing Napoleon's invasion of Britain and steering the Napoleonic Wars toward a predominantly land-based conflict thereafter. While Napoleon sought to dominate Europe on land Britains strength lay at sea and Trafalgar off Cape Trafalgar delivered a crushing blow to the Franco-Spanish fleet ensuring that Britain could control vital sea lanes for the remainder of the war. Admiral Horatio Nelsons bold tacticscoordinated broadsides decisive line-breaking and aggressive" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Tm6kkZz9Mgc) 2025-11-04T18:04Z 3M followers, 51.7K engagements "How did China's 2000-year empire collapse Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv ----------------------------------- China is well known as one of the worlds largest and most powerful countries - a major player on the global stage characterised by its distinctive culture and unyielding regime. Yet behind the China we see today lies a fascinating complex and turbulent history - one that must be explored to truly understand the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TtX5NvP0tF0) 2025-03-28T17:30Z 3M followers, 1.2M engagements "Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Vitoria [----] In May [----] as Napoleon launches a desperate bid to save his empire following the disastrous defeat in Russia the situation in Spain is particularly precarious. French forces have been weakened to make up for the enormous losses in Russia. But Wellington's Anglo-Portuguese army as well as the Spanish guerrillas are stronger than ever. Wellington's advance into Spain will liberate Madrid a second time and conclude with the final showdown of the Peninsular War - the Battle of Vitoria. Thank you to Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery for kind permission to use" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Um7wmlfwgWA) 2021-05-19T16:09Z 3M followers, 1.5M engagements "Mao Zedong: China's Revolution and Rise to Power Mao Zedong proclaims the founding of the Peoples Republic of China marking a new era for the Chinese Communist Party and Chairman Mao. Mao frames the revolution as a lifelong mission and positions the party at the core of governance. It introduces the concept of the Peoples Democratic Dictatorship but real democracy is not on the agenda. The governing architecture is outlined: the Central Committee (about a hundred senior party members) sits above the Politburo and the ultimate locus of power resides in the Politburo Standing Committee. The SSC" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WtPNJn7M7Wo) 2025-10-02T16:00Z 3M followers, 32.7K engagements "1935 Nuremberg Laws: How Nazis Stripped Jewish Rights In [----] the Nazi regime in Germany enacted the Nuremberg Laws a pivotal set of antisemitic legislation that formalized racial discrimination and laid the groundwork for the Holocaust. Announced on September [--] at the annual Nazi Party rally in Nuremberg these laws were presented as protecting "German blood and honor." They consisted of two main decrees: the Reich Citizenship Law and the Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor. The Reich Citizenship Law redefined citizenship distinguishing between "Reich citizens" (those of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XegIvP0hzkQ) 2026-01-16T17:01Z 3M followers, 18.6K engagements "Napoleons Greatest Crime During his Egyptian expedition General Napoleon Bonaparte oversaw the successful storming of the Ottoman-held city of Jaffa (now part of Tel Aviv Israel). But what he did next has led to centuries of controversy. #epichistorytv #history #napoleon #napoleonicwars #shorts epic history tv history epic history napoleon epic history tv history epic history napoleon" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZULi8fqcyEo) 2023-11-08T17:30Z 3M followers, 5.6M engagements "Blackbeard's Voyages Mapped The complete story of the dreaded pirate Edward Thatch AKA Blackbeard told in [--] minutes with detailed maps of his voyages and notorious deeds. Help me make more history videos by supporting Epic History TV on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTVty=h Visit our online bookshop to find great books on this and other topics: UK site - https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/epichist. US site - https://bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv As a bookshop.org affiliate we earn from qualifying purchases while donating 10% of sales to support independent bookshops Possibly born in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_eyKPDsOyR8) 2016-07-08T16:14Z 3M followers, 2.6M engagements "A Complete History of Venice Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistorytv Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv ------------------------------------- The story of Venice is a fascinating tale of ambition commerce politics wars and empires. Join us as we chart the extraordinary rise of Venice - from a community of refugees hiding out in the Italian lagoons to one of the medieval world's most dominant maritime states - and then explore its gradual demise at the hands of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=a1iuxFHTJyU) 2024-07-26T16:30Z 3M followers, 1.3M engagements "The Greatest General in History Alexander invades the Persian Empire The incredible story of Alexander the Great and his conquest of the known world is brought to life with animated maps images from Osprey Publishing and Total War game footage. In Part [--] we look at the background: Persia's invasion of Greece in [---] BC the rise of Macedonia under King Philip II and the formation of the Hellenic League. Following Philip's assassination his [--] year old son Alexander inherited the kingdom and a formidable army. In [---] BC he used this army to launch a invasion of the Persian Empire winning a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=aMyxwFib0_M) 2017-09-20T16:15Z 3M followers, 1.1M engagements "Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Austerlitz [----] Napoleonic Wars Part 1: Napoleon's brilliant [----] campaign culminates in victory at Austerlitz. Get early access and a vote on future topics by supporting Epic History TV on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/epichistorytv Learn more about the Napoleonic Wars with titles from our co-production partner Osprey Publishing: Austerlitz [----] https://www.ospreypublishing.com/uk/austerlitz-1805-9781841761367/ Trafalgar [----] https://www.ospreypublishing.com/uk/trafalgar-1805-9781841768922/ French Napoleonic Infantry Tactics [----] - 1815" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bhQe2cjr5XQ) 2018-06-28T16:00Z 3M followers, 6.3M engagements "How to sail a Napoleonic warship against the wind A short clip from our HMS Victory: Total Guide series. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/TrC3yMMDsc8 #epichistorytv #shorts #navalhistory #napoleonicwars #hmsvictory epic history tv history epic history epic history tv history epic history" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bjoTVs0ZGm8) 2023-03-18T17:15Z 3M followers, 76.3K engagements "Quick Guide to Napoleonic Infantry Tactics A quick guide to infantry tactics and formations of the Napoleonic period which first appeared in our video on the Battle of Aspern. In this video we try to explain why lining up shoulder-to-shoulder was not as stupid as it first seems and how different formations were used to maximise firepower mobility and defence. All achieved through the miracle of drill. 👕 Buy EHTV t-shirts hoodies mugs and stickers here https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/epic-history-tv-merch-shop 🎶🎶 Music from Filmstro: https://filmstro.com/lifetime-license-offerref=EHTV" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cl7ElFROgts) 2019-10-08T13:42Z 3M followers, 2.2M engagements "Alexander's Army: Tactics Weapons and Elite Units Explained The passage details the composition of Alexander the Greats army about [-----] strong. In the front rank were [----] Macedonian Phalangites armed with the 18-foot 'sarissa' spear. The second line commanded by Nicanor son of Parmenion included seven thousand Greek allies and five thousand mercenaries trained as hoplites drawing their fighting style from the hoplon shield and shorter eight-foot spears. While a hoplite phalanx was not as effective as the Macedonian phalangites it remained a well-armed and heavily armored formation for its" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cqtfhu5vuIU) 2025-11-05T17:06Z 3M followers, 161.9K engagements "Napoleonic Wars: Napoleon Invades Russia [----] In [----] Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen composed of troops from France as well as Poland Germany Italy and several other allied states. The campaign that followed saw the Russians use scorched earth tactics to deny the enemy supplies while Napoleon advanced further and further into Russia searching in vain for the decisive blow that would force Emperor Alexander to negotiate peace. Special thanks to Alexander Averyanov for kind permission to use his paintings 'Battle of Smolensk' and 'Bivouac'. 👕 Buy EHTV" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=f3zId15Q23M) 2019-10-10T16:34Z 3M followers, 1.6M engagements "Belisarius: Conquest of Italy (4/6) In the 6th century AD during the reign of Emperor Justinian the Roman Empire experienced an extraordinary resurgence reconquering lands - including Italy North Africa and Rome itself - that had been lost to the 'barbarians' a century before. Leading these campaigns a brilliant Roman general named Flavius Belisarius - a skilled tactician inspirational leader pragmatic and humane. Big thanks to Legendarian for 'Total War: Attila' gameplay footage check out his YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOI2IhyQ9qaUvwPl3sn0y4g Big thanks also to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fRz_05kWYao) 2022-01-21T17:19Z 3M followers, 540.6K engagements "Europe's Cataclysm: Thirty Years' War Chart your own course through history with Europa Universalis V: https://play.europauniversalis.com/EpicHistory ------------------------------------- In [----] Europe stands on the cusp of the most destructive war in its history - a thirty-year-long cataclysm that will engulf the continent. Slaughter and rumours of cannibalism will haunt the land. War starvation and plague will decimate whole populations. What started as a regional religious dispute spirals into a widespread total war. No one will be spared in a conflict that still casts a long shadow" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fs3bDGwTAtY) 2025-10-31T17:30Z 3M followers, 1M engagements "Nelson's Battles in 3D: The Nile Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv ------------------------------------- In [----] after a series of French victories in Europe Britain stands alone against France and her allies. Aiming to strike a major blow against British interests in the Mediterranean Napoleon Bonaparte leads an expeditionary force to conquer Egypt. But Britain still has the most powerful navy in the world. and they are" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gJmaRZC2ROE) 2024-09-20T16:30Z 3M followers, 3.3M engagements "Napoleon in Italy: Battle of Arcole (4/5) In [----] at the height of the Revolutionary Wars Napoleon Bonaparte took command of French forces in northern Italy. He was just [--] years old and had never commanded an army before. Within weeks he had turned his ragged demoralised troops into a ferocious fighting force defeating the Austrians and knocking Piedmont out of the war. With success Napoleon began to believe it was his destiny to shape the fate of nations. In this series we follow Napoleon's first glorious campaign step by step. Thanks to PMF Productions for their help in creating this" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hmyq99G5bfg) 2023-05-26T17:00Z 3M followers, 903.2K engagements "Napoleon Crosses the Alps: The Road to Marengo Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistorytv Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv ------------------------------------- In [----] France's new First Consul - Napoleon Bonaparte - faces a precarious military situation with huge Austrian armies poised to strike against the French Republic. But Napoleon will not wither in the face of such a crisis. Instead he embarks on one of the most famous and daring strategic manoeuvres" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jLU9UnKbK3Q) 2024-08-09T16:30Z 3M followers, 729.6K engagements "The legendary Marshal Murat Discover the legend of Joachim Murat in this 60-second journey through the rise and fall of one of Napoleon's bravest and boldest marshals. #Shorts #Napoleon #NapoleonicWars #History #Murat #MarshalMurat #EpicHistory #EpicHistoryTV epic history tv history epic history Joachim murat marshal murat napoleon napoleonic wars French history murat epic history tv history epic history Joachim murat marshal murat napoleon napoleonic wars French history murat" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=j_Q9AEgwPko) 2024-10-10T16:12Z 3M followers, 1.4M engagements "The First Crusade (All Parts) The First Crusade was one of the most extraordinary bloody and significant episodes in medieval history. It began with an appeal for aid from the Christian Byzantine Empire threatened by the rising power of the Muslim Seljuk Turks. But when Pope Urban II preached a sermon at Clermont in [----] the result was unlike anything ever seen before. Support Epic History TV on Patreon from $1 per video and get perks including ad-free early access exclusive updates and access to the creator and votes on future topics. https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV Produced in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jiakD6Pm9eE) 2021-12-10T17:11Z 3M followers, 4.8M engagements "Gallipoli: The Allies' Secret Evacuation & World War I The Gallipoli campaign epitomizes a crucial turning point in World War I illustrating both strategic ambition and the brutal limits of early 20thcentury warfare. Allied powers aimed to knock the Ottoman Empire out of the war and secure a sea route to Russia. In [----] the operation combined amphibious assaults naval pressure and a land offensive on the peninsula. The plans elegance lay in its audacity: seize control of the Dardanelles open a supply line to Russia and force a rapid Allied victory. Yet the campaigns execution faltered." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=k9P6DRSSOi4) 2025-11-07T17:01Z 3M followers, 23.3K engagements "Guide to an Ancient Greek warship A clip from our video Salamis [---] BC: The Battle for Greece. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/Hwz56hBW9KI #epichistorytv #AncientGreece #history #shorts #AncientHistory epic history tv history epic history epic history tv history epic history" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kOVDX9BRQYY) 2023-02-25T14:00Z 3M followers, 319K engagements "Napoleonic Wars: Battle for Germany [----] In [----] following his disastrous invasion of Russia Napoleon faced a desperate battle to save his empire. His enemies were gaining in strength as Prussia and Sweden joined the Sixth Coalition against him while Russian armies advanced across Poland and into Germany. The French Emperor worked miracles to raise a new Grande Arme of young conscripts leading them to victory at Ltzen and Bautzen. But Napoleon knew everything might ultimately depend on Austria - which side would his father-in-law Austrian Emperor Francis I chose to support The matter would be" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ky9xet0lmI8) 2020-02-14T17:04Z 3M followers, 2.4M engagements "Napoleonic Wars: Battle for France [----] Following his defeat in the giant Battle of Leipzig (Oct 1813) Napoleon's final defeat seemed only a matter of time. But when Coalition armies crossed the Rhine and invaded France Napoleon - outnumbered [--] to [--] - began one of the most daring and brilliant campaigns in military history. However Napoleon's hope that his victories would cause a fatal split in the Coalition did not materialise and eventually Schwarzenberg and Blcher's dash for Paris would seal the fate of the Napoleonic Empire. 👕 Buy EHTV t-shirts hoodies mugs and stickers here" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=l0zRU35sovQ) 2020-05-29T16:08Z 3M followers, 4M engagements "Suez Crisis (All Parts): Causes Conflict and Global Repercussions In [----] an international crisis over control of the Suez Canal put Britain and France into direct conflict with President Nasser of Egypt a proud Arab nationalist determined to stand up to foreign powers meddling in Egyptian affairs. Archive film from AP Archive http://www.aparchive.com/ Music from Filmstro: https://filmstro.com/lifetime-license-offerref=EHTV Get 20% off an annual license Use our exclusive coupon code: EPICHISTORYTV_ANN Support Epic History TV on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV Visit our online" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lLvqZ1ufLwk) 2022-03-19T16:06Z 3M followers, 4.7M engagements "Napoleonic Wars: Retreat from Moscow [----] In [----] Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen. But after winning a costly victory at Borodino and occupying Moscow Napoleon's invitation to Russian Emperor Alexander to make peace met with no response. Napoleon now found himself [---] miles from friendly territory outnumbered poorly supplied and with winter approaching. What followed was one of the most harrowing and disastrous events in military history - the Retreat from Moscow - in which Russian attacks freezing weather and starvation virtually wiped out the once-proud" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=lNReCCShKJQ) 2019-12-20T17:30Z 3M followers, 4.9M engagements "Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Borodino [----] In [----] Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen. As it advanced the Russian army retreated and by September Napoleon's army had marched [---] miles into the depths of Russia. [--] miles west of Moscow near the village of Borodino the Russian army under a new commander General Kutuzov finally made a stand. The battle that followed was the bloodiest day's fighting of the Napoleonic Wars and proved one of the most infamous battles of history. Special thanks to Alexander Averyanov for kind permission to use his paintings 'Battle of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mGAPEckPXzs) 2019-11-15T16:18Z 3M followers, 2.9M engagements "Napoleon Seizes Power - The Brumaire Coup Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistorytv Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv Watch our exclusive video on the Battle of Cape St. Vincent: https://nebula.tv/videos/epichistorytv-nelsons-battles-cape-st-vincent ------------------------------------- In [----] the young French Republic faced war with a coalition of European enemies and an unpopular and corrupt government at home. In the midst of disorder military hero Napoleon" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mY8Ou7r913Y) 2024-05-24T16:30Z 3M followers, 941.6K engagements "Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Waterloo [----] Epic History TV brings you a blow-by-blow account of the entire Waterloo campaign in [--] minutes with animated maps and artwork plus rarely seen photographs of survivors of Napoleon's army. In [----] eight miles south of Brussels two of history's greatest generals met in battle for the first and only time: Napoleon Bonaparte Emperor of the French and the Duke of Wellington. The result was an epic brutal battle that would decide the fate of Europe. Please help Epic History TV to keep making videos by pledging as little as one dollar per video at Patreon:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nDZGL1xsqzs) 2015-05-17T10:34Z 3M followers, 6.1M engagements "Napoleon in Italy: Battle of Castiglione (2/5) In [----] at the height of the Revolutionary Wars Napoleon Bonaparte took command of French troops in Northern Italy. He was only [--] years old and had never commanded an army before. In a matter of weeks he transformed shattered demoralised troops into a powerful fighting force. But new challenges came his way: the Austrian General Wurmser eager to strike at the advancing French and the siege of Mantua which tested the mettle of Napoleon's army. In this episode we will see how Napoleon faced with a powerful enemy not only maintains his strategic" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=o4dLsPbBTbM) 2023-01-27T17:00Z 3M followers, 1.2M engagements "American Revolution: [----] - Year of Crisis Get Nebula using our link for 50% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistorytv Or get a huge $200 off of a Nebula Lifetime plan: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv ------------------------------------ In the summer of [----] the largest expeditionary army in British history arrives off New York to crush the American rebellion once and for all. Facing the full might of the British Empire the Continental Army fights desperately to hold New York. But after a series of defeats General Washington struggles to hold together his" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=o5nMDMTFNgY) 2026-01-23T17:30Z 3M followers, 293.5K engagements "Eagles in the Snow: Napoleonic Wars A short film by Merlin KDF: https://www.youtube.com/@UCkSUtK7yKvtu929gzQa81Yw [----] : Everything changes for Napoleon. Forced to abandon Moscow during the Russian winter the soldiers of the Grande Arme must fight to escape Cossack horsemen. Cold famine and savagery how many will survive epic history tv history epic history epic history tv history epic history" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oPwGq8MH4pU) 2025-11-13T17:30Z 3M followers, 139.1K engagements "Napoleon in Italy: Battle of Bassano (3/5) In [----] at the height of the Revolutionary Wars Napoleon Bonaparte took command of French forces in northern Italy. He was just [--] years old and had never commanded an army before. Within weeks he had turned his ragged demoralised troops into a ferocious fighting force defeating the Austrians and knocking Piedmont out of the war. With success Napoleon began to believe it was his destiny to shape the fate of nations. In this series we follow Napoleon's first glorious campaign step by step. Thanks to PMF Productions for their help in creating this" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oRmDd6Pzcf0) 2023-03-17T17:51Z 3M followers, 801.7K engagements "How did Islam become a global religion Support Epic History on Patreon from $1 per video to get first access to new releases and watch our entire catalogue ad-free. To see all our fantastic Patreon perks visit https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV ------------------------------------ The rise of Islam is an astonishing tale of forgotten empires mystics medieval trade networks and bitter religious conflicts. Across [----] years of history discover how a new faith from the deserts of Arabia spread across the globe to Asia Africa and Europe and built a religion followed by [---] billion people" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=p-G6dZw3k_U) 2025-07-18T16:30Z 3M followers, 719.9K engagements "American Presidents: A Complete Timeline - Washington to Cleveland (1/2) Part [--] of our animated timeline of America's first [--] Presidents from George Washington and the Founding Fathers to the trauma of Civil War and Reconstruction. Produced in partnership with Bridgeman Images http://www.bridgemanimages.com/en-GB/ The presidents' rankings are taken from a [----] survey by the Siena Research Institute. Like any historical rankings they are subjective and based on the opinions of historians and experts - you are free to disagree or challenge their conclusions Find out more here:" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=q5SVWi9ZeB8) 2016-09-23T14:29Z 3M followers, 1.8M engagements "Napoleon in Italy: Battle of Lodi [----] (1/5) In [----] at the height of the Revolutionary Wars Napoleon Bonaparte took command of French forces in northern Italy. He was just [--] years old and had never commanded an army before. Within weeks he had turned his ragged demoralised troops into a ferocious fighting force defeating the Austrians and knocking Piedmont out of the war. With success Napoleon began to believe it was his destiny to shape the fate of nations. In this series we follow Napoleon's first glorious campaign step by step. Thanks to PMF Productions for their help in creating this" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qw0X1f6-iqM) 2022-12-02T18:00Z 3M followers, 2M engagements "What were Nelson's quarters like on HMS Victory A short clip from our HMS Victory: Total Guide series. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/61SYvhojGvg #epichistorytv #shorts #navalhistory #napoleonicwars #hmsvictory epic history tv history epic history epic history tv history epic history" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=sqWW0UI4zZU) 2023-03-11T15:45Z 3M followers, 103.9K engagements "The staggering scale of Napoleon's losses in Russia A clip from our video on Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/lNReCCShKJQ #epichistorytv #Napoleon #history #shorts #napoleonicwars epic history tv history epic history epic history tv history epic history" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uIihr5mOKVY) 2023-03-17T17:15Z 3M followers, 359.6K engagements "The Battle of Valmy Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv -------------------------------- [----]. The Age of Revolution has arrived in Europe In France the old order has been overthrown and the principles of liberty and equality are inspiring the people. But France's neighbours are alarmed by the French Revolution and concerned that these radical ideals will spread. Conflict is inevitable and by [----] France is at war with the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uhEaMQUQtEo) 2025-05-23T12:52Z 3M followers, 453.6K engagements "Napoleonic Wars: Downfall [----] - [--] This compilation of our Napoleonic Wars series covers the period from [----] to the Emperor's abdication in [----]. Along the way we encounter the horrors of the French occupation of Spain and Portugal Napoleon's disastrous invasion of Russia and the great struggle for German in [----]. The series concludes with arguably Napoleon's finest campaign - his doomed defence of Paris in [----]. Support Epic History TV on Patreon from $1 per video and get perks including ad-free early access & votes on future topics https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV 👕 Buy EHTV" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vBSGSkIasRY) 2021-07-09T15:08Z 3M followers, 15.8M engagements "History of Russia - Rurik to Revolution From Prince Rurik to the Russian Revolution this is a compilation of the first [--] episodes of Epic History TV's History of Russia. Visit our merch shop: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/epic-history-tv-merch-shop Help me make more videos at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTVty=h You can visit our online bookshop to find great books on this and other topics: UK site - https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/epichist. US site - https://bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv As a bookshop.org affiliate we earn from qualifying purchases while donating 10% of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=w0Wmc8C0Eq0) 2016-12-24T18:12Z 3M followers, 17.2M engagements "The Marshal who betrayed Napoleon Marshal Marmont became part of Napoleon's inner circle but Bonaparte loyalists would never forgive him for his actions in [----]. So did Marmont betray Napoleon #Shorts #History #Napoleon #NapoleonicWars #France #Marshal #Marmont #EpicHistoryTV epic history tv history epic history napoleon marshal marmont French history napoleonic wars epic history tv history epic history napoleon marshal marmont French history napoleonic wars" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=yfXQmlwz7hg) 2024-09-17T16:00Z 3M followers, 1.1M engagements "Alexander the Great: Unveiling the Mystery of His Death Alexander the Great dies suddenly after developing a fever during plans for campaigns into Arabia and beyond at the age of [--]. The exact cause of his death remains uncertain with theories ranging from malaria cholera typhus to poisoning. He died undefeated in battle leaving behind a reputation as an extraordinarily brilliant fearless and daring military commander. His decade-long campaign created one of the largest empires in ancient history stretching from Greece to Pakistan a remarkable expansion that reshaped the ancient world. Yet" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=zyMlsMV7Yh4) 2025-11-14T17:02Z 3M followers, 28.7K engagements "Dunmore's Proclamation: Freedom For Enslaved People Dunmores Proclamation offered freedom to enslaved people who chose to take up arms against their rebel masters. For enslaved Black Americans this was a direct appeal to liberty. The message was incendiary in the southern context. Few patriots were willing to extend the cause of liberty to enslaved people and the proclamation threatened the Souths economy and social order. Without irony many patriots condemned Dunmores promise of freedom as a violation of law justice and humanity framing it as a betrayal of the social contract. To George" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0IxtE-NNoRE) 2025-10-06T16:00Z 2.9M followers, 19.5K engagements "Apollo Program: The Brink of Disaster We explore the dramatic story of NASA's Apollo Program beginning with President Kennedy's ambitious deadline for a lunar landing after the Soviet Union took the lead in the 'Space Race'. Following the success of Apollo [--] and the fulfilment of Kennedy's goal of landing a man on the Moon questions hung over the future of the Apollo Program. With declining public interest in Moon missions and government funding slashed NASA focused on scientific research. But the final phase of the Program is best remembered for the dramatic near-disaster of Apollo [--] in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1gNCT1lAlBw) 2021-06-11T15:59Z 2.9M followers, 98.9K engagements "Revolt Against the Tsar: The Decembrists This is the story of the Decembrist revolt of [----] in which a group of army officers tried to change the course of Russian history by overturning the country's traditional systems of autocratic government and serfdom. In St.Petersburg the chaos of the interregnum following Emperor Alexander's death was exploited by the Decembrists who attempted to launch a military coup. While in Ukraine the Decembrists' Southern Society planned its own military revolt. This video follows the course of both risings the aftermath and how future Russian reformers and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1nC6eA8yy8g) 2022-06-24T16:11Z 2.9M followers, 367.4K engagements "History of Russia Part 3: Age of Glory The History of Russia continues with the reign of Catherine the Great a time of cultural splendour 'enlightened autocracy' and enormous territorial expansion. Catherine's reign saw the annexation of Crimea and the Partition of Poland and the settlement of Novorossiya by Russian colonists under the supervision of Count Potemkin. European migrants such as the Volga Germans settled in Russia while Russia's new Jewish population lived within the 'Pale of Settlement'. Catherine was horrified by the execution of Louis XVI during the French Revolution and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2QH9WWxLPNQ) 2016-08-26T08:39Z 2.9M followers, 711.9K engagements "Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Aspern-Essling [----] In [----] with Napoleon and his best troops bogged down in Spain Austria decided to try to get revenge for her humiliation at Austerlitz three years before. Archduke Charles led an invasion of France's ally Bavaria but Napoleon raised fresh troops and transformed the strategic situation in four days of hard fighting along the Danube. But having taken Vienna Napoleon's overconfidence led to a desperate battle at Aspern-Essling resulting in his first major defeat as Emperor and the death of his closest friend. With thanks to HistoryMarche check out" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2qMYCpyy1LU) 2019-05-09T17:00Z 2.9M followers, 1.5M engagements "The Last Roman Triumph A clip from our video on Belisarius & The Wars of Justinian. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/IpkBuI1FkpM #epichistorytv #rome #history #shorts" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5M8We6Zh2_k) 2023-03-08T15:45Z 2.9M followers, 68.1K engagements "Ottoman Empire: How Islam Spread Across Balkans & Asia The Ottomans advance into the Balkans conquering Bulgaria Serbia and Bosnia. Over time many locals convert to Islam drawn by economic benefits legal privileges and roles in Ottoman governance. This highlights how imperial administration and incentives facilitated religious and cultural changes within conquered territories. In [----] Sultan Mehmed II captures Constantinople transforming the former heart of the Eastern Roman Empire and Orthodox Christianity into an Islamic Ottoman capital. This event marks a pivotal shift in regional power" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6jiJI30s7is) 2025-10-08T16:00Z 2.9M followers, 92.2K engagements "Nuclear Crisis: US and Soviet Stand-off Explained The United States escalates to a potential nuclear crisis deploying naval and air reinforcements and signaling readiness to deploy nuclear weapons if necessary. The standoff intensifies as global powers watch marking one of the eras early high-stakes nuclear confrontations. Within the Communist world the Sino-Soviet relationship fractures as Nikita Khrushchev pursues peaceful coexistence with the West clashing with Mao Zedongs more aggressive stance. Maos anger at Khrushchevs denouncements of Stalinism and the cult of personality fuels a sharp" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7D75eITIFoo) 2025-10-14T16:00Z 2.9M followers, 33.7K engagements "St.Petersburg [----] - the Decembrist Revolt A clip from our video on the Decembrist Revolt. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/yXx_jLEG4KU #epichistorytv #russia #history #shorts" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7xgW01UBt-M) 2023-02-27T14:00Z 2.9M followers, 69K engagements "Napoleonic Wars: The Peninsular War [----] - [--] In [----] as Napoleon fought the Austrians at Wagram the war in Spain and Portugal continued to rage. The French had inflicted several heavy defeats on Spanish field armies but now they faced a popular insurgency as well as a well-trained Anglo-Portuguese army led by British general Lord Wellington. The Peninsular War as it became known became Napoleon's 'bleeding ulcer' or his Vietnam costing his empire nearly quarter of a million soldiers in a war that looked increasingly unwinnable. 👕 Buy EHTV t-shirts hoodies mugs and stickers here" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8ow6pq1Pp_M) 2019-07-26T16:36Z 2.9M followers, 1.9M engagements "George Washington's Rise: From Rebellion to Continental Army Massachusetts is in open rebellion and the news spreads like a shockwave. Three weeks later a second Continental Congress gathers in Philadelphia. Delegates had expected to be busy coordinating protests but with the colonies in open conflict with the British they begin to take on the work of a wartime government. Congress's most urgent priority is to form a united continental army that can stand against the inevitable British response. But who will lead them For many in Congress theres only one man for the job: the 43-year-old" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9uF2fpOyM1A) 2025-10-13T16:00Z 2.9M followers, 31.1K engagements "The Oracle of Delphi warns the Athenians A clip from our video Salamis [---] BC: The Battle for Greece. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/Hwz56hBW9KI #epichistorytv #AncientGreece #history #shorts #AncientHistory" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=A1rrYoXBeHE) 2023-03-16T17:15Z 2.9M followers, 33.5K engagements "Napoleon in Egypt: Battle of the Pyramids [----] Ground News Holiday Sale: Compare news coverage. Spot media bias. Join Ground News today to get 40% off unlimited access: https://ground.news/epichistory. Sale ends December [--]. ----------------------------------- In [----] during the French Revolutionary Wars General Napoleon Bonaparte led a French expedition to Egypt. The plan was to conquer the wealthy province and deal a major blow to British interests in the Mediterranean. What followed was a campaign featuring legendary battles ruthless occupation and immense hardship." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Aqs7EIqa3PU) 2023-12-22T17:30Z 3M followers, 1.8M engagements "Britains Greatest Naval Hero Discover how Admiral Nelson built his reputation as a fearless commander and rose to become a titan of British naval history. And don't miss 'The Battle of the Nile' the latest episode in our Nelson's Battles series premiering September 20th #Shorts #History #AdmiralNelson #NapoleonicWars #Navy #BritishNavy #NavalHistory #EpicHistoryTV" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=F7n9sF6Lh58) 2024-09-19T16:00Z 2.9M followers, 215.1K engagements "Napoleon's Marshals Ranked (All Parts) In [----] Napoleon created [--] 'Marshals of the Empire' to serve as the senior officers of the Grande Arme. He created a further [--] before his abdication in [----]. A few were aristocrats but others were the sons of shopkeepers or tailors. The most favoured became princes and kings. Among their ranks were legendary figures such as Marshals Lannes Ney Soult Davout and Massna but also less well know figures like Prignon Brune and Moncey. Our series explores the lives of all [--] Marshals and ranks them according to our own judgement of their achievements as" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GyTb2lqiJe0) 2024-04-04T13:37Z 3M followers, 2M engagements "The Nika Riots - [---] AD A clip from our video on Belisarius & The Wars of Justinian. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/IpkBuI1FkpM #epichistorytv #rome #history #shorts" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=I4cT2vBxPPA) 2023-02-24T14:00Z 2.9M followers, 22.5K engagements "History of Russia Part 5: The Last Romanov The History of Russia continues with the aftermath of the assassination of Alexander II in [----]. The reign of his son Alexander III saw a return to Russian autocracy as revolutionaries were pursued by the Okhrana - the Tsarist secret police - and Jews were targeted in pogroms. Sergei Witte helped to modernise Russia's economy and work began on the Trans-Siberian railway. Under Nicholas II Russia suffered a humiliating defeat in the Russo-Japanese War. Discontent with the Tsarist government led to the [----] Revolution and the Tsar was forced to make" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JQVjH4xFrdI) 2016-12-07T11:24Z 2.9M followers, 598.4K engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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"Ragnar Lothbrok death: The epic snake-pit ending and his dying words Ragnar Lothbrok's death in a snake pit is one of the Viking Age's most enduring legends shaping both Norse memory and later European storytelling. Across sagas and chronicles Ragnar's capture by Northumbria's kings and his doom at the hands of King Aelle is presented as a defining momentan emblem of Viking fate defiance and the high cost of ambition. The epic sceneRagnar hurled into a pit of venomous serpents and left to endure torturehas been retold with varying details but the core image remains: a royal ambush ending in a"
YouTube Link 2026-02-13T17:00Z 3M followers, 29.3K engagements
"Napoleon's Italian Campaign (All Parts) In [----] at the height of the Revolutionary Wars Napoleon Bonaparte took command of French forces in northern Italy. He was just [--] years old and had never commanded an army before. Within weeks he had turned his ragged demoralised troops into a ferocious fighting force defeating the Austrians and knocking Piedmont out of the war. With success Napoleon began to believe it was his destiny to shape the fate of nations. In this series we follow Napoleon's first glorious campaign step by step. 👕 Buy posters t-shirts hoodies mugs & stickers at our merch"
YouTube Link 2023-11-22T17:00Z 3M followers, 3.1M engagements
"Rome's last great commander General Belisarius won many stunning victories for the Eastern Roman Empire over his illustrious career. Was he Romes last truly great commander #EpicHistoryTV #History #RomanEmpire #Belisarius #Justinian #Shorts epic history tv history epic history belisarius rome epic history tv history epic history belisarius rome"
YouTube Link 2023-12-30T17:30Z 3M followers, 2.6M engagements
"What is a castle keep A clip from our video How to Build the Perfect Castle: Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/Syjg6PHYFBo #epichistorytv #castles #history #shorts #medievalhistory epic history tv history epic history epic history tv history epic history"
YouTube Link 2023-03-03T15:45Z 3M followers, 234.8K engagements
"Road to WW2: [----] - [--] Get a free trial on Nebula and 50% off an annual subscription using our link: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Plus get 50% off annual gift cards for your friends and family: https://gift.nebula.tv/EpicHistory ------------------------------------ In [----] the established powers are failing to stem a tide of militarism and extremism. Hitler wields unchecked power in Germany using it to unravel the Versailles Treaty and enforce Nazi racial ideology. In China Nationalist and Communist factions are under pressure to unite against the Japanese invasion before its too late."
YouTube Link 2025-12-19T17:30Z 3M followers, 338.7K engagements
"Rise of China - 'The Great Leap Forward' Receive 10% off anything on bellroy.com with our unique link: https://bit.ly/44tOxjV And don't forget to check out their YouTube channel @bellroy_offical. ------------------------------------- In [----] after decades of revolution invasion and civil war Mao Zedong finally takes control of China. Chairman Mao proclaims it a 'People's Republic' but democracy is not on the agenda. Instead he wields absolute power in an authoritarian government determined to rebuild China in line with his communist ideals. In the years that follow his regime will oversee the"
YouTube Link 2025-08-01T16:30Z 3M followers, 610.3K engagements
"Rise of China - The Economic Revolution that made China a Superpower Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv Plus get 40% off Gift Cards for your friends and family: https://gift.nebula.tv/EpicHistory ------------------------------- The conclusion to our Rise of China series follows the nations transformation into the superpower we see today. In the wake of Mao Zedongs death Deng Xiaoping takes control and attempts to forge a new path for the Peoples Republic. His reforms promise a brave new future as China opens up to the"
YouTube Link 2025-11-21T17:30Z 3M followers, 395.9K engagements
"The Greatest General in History Alexander the Great (All Parts) Thank you to Invicta for their help making this series and suppling all Total War game footage. Game Engine: Total War: Rome II https://www.totalwar.com/ Buy the game here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Total-War-Rome-II-Spartan/dp/B01783XHCY/ref=sr_1_1tag=ephitv0b-21&dchild=1&keywords=rome%20total%20war%202&qid=1630010323&s=videogames&sr=1-1 Epic History TV's complete four-part history of Alexander the Great in one video. Follow the incredible story of the Macedonian king as he embarks on the total conquest of the ancient world's"
YouTube Link 2017-11-10T11:46Z 3M followers, 27.6M engagements
"Eastern Roman or Byzantine Empire When the Roman Empire split between East and West in the 5th century both halves continued to think of themselves and refer to themselves as Romans. But over time historians in western Europe began to describe the Eastern Roman Empire as 'the Empire of the Greeks and later 'the Byzantine Empire'. Why were they reluctant to call them what the Eastern Romans always called themselves - Romans #epichistorytv #romanhistory #romanempire #byzantine #history #shorts epic history tv history epic history roman empire romans byzantines epic history tv history epic"
YouTube Link 2023-10-28T16:30Z 3M followers, 4.3M engagements
"3D Guide to Britain's Most Famous Warship (2/2) This is Epic History TV's guide to HMS Victory one of the most famous warships in history and flagship of Vice Admiral Nelson at his decisive victory over the Franco-Spanish Combined Fleet at Trafalgar in [----]. In this episode we look at the composition of naval crews and how they sailed fought and lived aboard a warship like Victory. Thank you to the National Museum of the Royal Navy for their help in making this series. HMS Victory is currently undergoing a major conservation project but remains open to the public throughout. More info here:"
YouTube Link 2022-09-30T16:58Z 3M followers, 2.6M engagements
"Rise of China - All Parts Discover the complete story of China's astonishing 20th century transformation from humiliation at the hands of colonial powers to a nuclear-armed Communist superpower and one of the world's leading economies. Chapters: 00:00 The Middle Kingdom 00:02:08 Confucius 00:03:36 Opium Wars 00:04:52 Taiping Rebellion 00:06:23 Boxer Rebellion 00:07:26 Empress Dowager Cixi 00:11:22 [----] Revolution 00:18:56 New Culture Movement 00:23:30 Warlord Era 00:27:13 Rise of Chiang Kai-shek 00:28:48 First United Front 00:31:26 Northern Expedition 00:33:29 Shanghai Massacre (1927)"
YouTube Link 2026-02-17T17:40Z 3M followers, 34.5K engagements
"American Revolution: Road to Rebellion Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv ----------------------------------- In the late eighteenth century Britain has consolidated its global empire and now dominates North America. But in defeating her colonial rivals she has also amassed huge national debts. To alleviate Britains financial woes Parliament levies new taxes on its American colonies. But they have gravely miscalculated the"
YouTube Link 2025-02-28T17:30Z 3M followers, 874.1K engagements
"Napoleonic Wars: The Invasion of Russia (All Parts) In [----] Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen composed of troops from France as well as Poland Germany Italy and several other allied states. The campaign that followed saw the Russians use scorched earth tactics to deny the enemy supplies while Napoleon advanced further and further into Russia searching in vain for the decisive blow that would force Emperor Alexander to negotiate peace. Even after winning a costly victory at Borodino and occupying Moscow Napoleon's invitation to negotiate received no response."
YouTube Link 2020-06-19T17:03Z 3M followers, 7M engagements
"Europe Ablaze: The [----] Revolutions This is the story of the [----] European revolutions one of the most dramatic and significant moments in the history of the continent. Hungry workers and peasants joined forces with liberals and nationalists and in a series of tumultuous events toppled the French monarchy and forced reforms across Italy Germany and the Austrian Empire. But the revolutionaries were divided between middle class liberals seeking limited reforms and radicals and workers who wanted sweeping change. As they argued over political and economic reform counter-revolutionary forces"
YouTube Link 2022-08-05T16:00Z 3M followers, 1.6M engagements
"All Napoleon's battles in [--] seconds Take a tour of all Napoleon's battlegrounds in [--] seconds This was just a quick guide but for lots more Napoleon including feature-length documentaries on his major battles and campaigns visit our channel @EpichistoryTv. #Shorts #History #Napoleon #NapoleonicWars #France #EpicHistoryTV #MilitaryHistory epic history tv history epic history epic history tv history epic history"
YouTube Link 2024-09-06T16:00Z 3M followers, 2.9M engagements
"Kolchak & Russia's Civil War (All Parts) November [----]. Following the Bolshevik Revolution Russia is engulfed in a gigantic civil war. Lenin and the Reds hope to forge a new Soviet empire. His enemies the Whites look to their new leader Admiral Alexander Kolchak to avenge the murdered Tsar and save Russia from chaos. Kolchak is famed for his devotion to duty and 'the motherland' but faces a crisis of unimaginable proportions. Against the backdrop of a horrific civil war that claims millions of lives he struggles for international support military success and ultimately his own survival. This"
YouTube Link 2024-09-13T16:30Z 3M followers, 1.1M engagements
"Road to World War 2: [----] Discover your family history with a 14-day free trial for MyHeritage using our link: https://bit.ly/EpicHistoryTV2 ------------------------------------ In [----] conflicts across the globe wreak new levels of destruction and suffering. A civilian massacre in Ethiopia the bombing of Guernica in Spain and the Rape of Nanking in China provide glimpses of what could be endured in another world war. Reports and images from these conflicts are received with horror and increasing alarm but Britain France and the USA cling to their policy of non-intervention. As the alliances"
YouTube Link 2026-01-30T17:30Z 3M followers, 194K engagements
"Road to WW2: [----] - [--] Play Hearts of Iron IV for free on Steam from 20th - 24th November: https://store.steampowered.com/app/394360/Hearts_of_Iron_IV/ ------------------------------------ In the aftermath of World War One the global order is once again in a state of flux. Young nations like Italy and Japan are searching for prestige through foreign conquests. Germany which has been hit hardest by the Great Depression and the World War One peace treaty now looks to Adolf Hitler to rebuild the nation. World War Ones victors are dealing with their own political and economic crises and have no"
YouTube Link 2025-11-14T17:30Z 3M followers, 526.1K engagements
"Castle gatehouses - the medieval 'kill zone' A clip from our video How to Build the Perfect Castle: Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/Syjg6PHYFBo #epichistorytv #castles #history #shorts #medievalhistory epic history tv history epic history epic history tv history epic history"
YouTube Link 2023-02-21T14:00Z 3M followers, 560.7K engagements
"Trafalgar: Nelson's Death and British Naval Victory In the smoke and roar of cannon and splintered timbers the battles tempo shifts from furious assault to grim attrition. The boarding parties though bold are pressed back by disciplined heavy broadsides and the relentless reach of grape and canister. Wounded officers shout orders and the crew improvises makeshift leadership from the scattered fragments of rank and file. The Algerciras and her peers trained for close quarters find themselves boxed in by fire lanes carved through their own shattered rails and dangling halyards. On Victorys"
YouTube Link 2025-11-11T20:07Z 3M followers, 52.8K engagements
"World War One (All Parts) (age-restricted) All [--] parts of Epic History TV's history of World War One in one place (re-edited in 2021). From the Schlieffen Plan to the Versailles Treaty a global history of the entire conflict. Support Epic History TV at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV Visit our online bookshop to find great books on this and other topics: UK site - https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv US site - https://bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv As a bookshop.org affiliate we earn from qualifying purchases while donating 10% of sales to support independent bookshops"
YouTube Link 2021-07-01T16:47Z 3M followers, 16.6M engagements
"Salamis [---] BC: The Battle for Greece The Battle of Salamis was one of the decisive battles of world history in which the small city-states of ancient Greece joined forces to take on the mighty Persian Empire. After the defeat and death of the Spartan King Leonidas at Thermopylae the Persians burned Athens and the Greek alliance seemed close to collapse. But thanks to the foresight of Athenian general Themistocles and the heroism of the Greek fleet the Persians would meet with disaster in the narrow straits of Salamis. Big thanks to: Nedim Can Incebay for Total War: Rome [--] gameplay footage"
YouTube Link 2021-08-27T16:15Z 3M followers, 2.9M engagements
"Hear Alexander the Great's Legendary Speech in Ancient Greek Massive thanks to Barefaced Greek for their expert help in making this video. Find out about their films in Ancient Greek here: http://www.barefacedgreek.co.uk/ Alexander is played by Charlie Merriman an actor who studied Ancient Greek and Latin at Cambridge University. With Barefaced Greek he performs in plays and videos in Ancient Greek. Watch the English version of this speech and our series on the conquests of Alexander here: https://bit.ly/2gtaSbW The speech is taken from the 'Anabasis of Alexander' (Book VII Chapter X) written"
YouTube Link 2019-05-16T17:02Z 3M followers, 461.5K engagements
"Nelson's Battles in 3D: Copenhagen Get a free trial on Nebula and 50% off an annual subscription using our link: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Plus get 50% off annual gift cards for your friends and family: https://gift.nebula.tv/EpicHistory ------------------------------------- In [----] Nelson sails to the Baltic under Admiral Sir Hyde Parker to break up the newly-formed League of Armed Neutrality. At Copenhagen his objectives are simple: destroy the Danish fleet and threaten the city with bombardment. But as Nelson takes on the Danish navy under the guns of the enemys capital the"
YouTube Link 2025-12-12T15:28Z 3M followers, 475.5K engagements
"How huge was the Persian Empire Our [--] second guide to the Persian Empire - an incredible dynasty which grew to become the largest and most sophisticated empire the world had ever seen. #Shorts #History #PersianEmpire #Persian #AncientHistory #Empire #EpicHistory epic history tv history epic history ancient history persian empire persian empire epic history tv history epic history ancient history persian empire persian empire"
YouTube Link 2024-09-13T16:02Z 3M followers, 672.1K engagements
"How one Corporal's mistake cost Napoleon [-----] men A clip from our video on the Battle of Leipzig. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/P9hDA0u6FO0 #epichistorytv #Napoleon #history #shorts #napoleonicwars"
YouTube Link 2023-09-19T19:46Z 2.2M followers, 39.9K engagements
"How did commanders communicate with troops in WW1 Watch our complete history of WW1 here: https://youtu.be/G1p6rlDCxq0 #epichistorytv #shorts #ww1"
YouTube Link 2023-03-06T15:45Z 2.9M followers, 61.1K engagements
"Belisarius: The Last Battle (6/6) In the 6th century AD during the reign of Emperor Justinian the Roman Empire experienced an extraordinary resurgence reconquering lands - including Italy North Africa and Rome itself - that had been lost to the 'barbarians' a century before. Leading these campaigns a brilliant Roman general named Flavius Belisarius - a skilled tactician inspirational leader pragmatic and humane. Big thanks to Legendarian for 'Total War: Attila' gameplay footage check out his YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOI2IhyQ9qaUvwPl3sn0y4g Big thanks also to our"
YouTube Link 2022-04-29T15:44Z 2.8M followers, 844.7K engagements
"'Supreme Ruler of Russia': Rise of Admiral Kolchak Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistorytv Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv November [----]. In western Europe the four-year slaughter of World War One was drawing to an end.But across the former Russian Empire a new conflict had broken out a civil war that raged from central Europe to the Pacific claiming an estimated nine million lives. Lenin the Bolsheviks and their new Soviet Republic battled for survival"
YouTube Link 2023-12-15T17:30Z 2.5M followers, 481K engagements
"The bloodiest battle of the Napoleonic Wars A clip from our video on the Battle of Leipzig. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/P9hDA0u6FO0 #epichistorytv #Napoleon #history #shorts #napoleonicwars"
YouTube Link 2023-03-24T12:00Z 2.5M followers, 88.3K engagements
"Napoleon's First Victory: The Siege of Toulon [----] Get Epic History TV early access & voting rights at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/epichistorytv Visit our online bookshop to find great books on this and other topics: UK site - https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/epichist. US site - https://bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv As a bookshop.org affiliate we earn from qualifying purchases while donating 10% of sales to support independent bookshops With big thanks to HistoryMarche check out his channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8MX9ECowgDMTOnFTE8EUJw Find Osprey books on the Napoleonic"
YouTube Link 2018-03-31T16:25Z 2.8M followers, 4.7M engagements
"Napoleon's Marshals: Bernadotte Augereau Lefebvre Mortier Marmont. In [----] Napoleon created [--] 'Marshals of the Empire' to serve as the senior officers of the Grande Arme. He created a further [--] before his abdication. A few were aristocrats but others were the sons of shopkeepers or tailors. The most favoured became princes and kings. Among their ranks were legendary figures such as Marshals Lannes Soult Davout and Massena but also much less well know figures like Prignon Brune and Moncey. Our series will explore the lives of all [--] Marshals and rank them according to our own judgement of"
YouTube Link 2020-10-01T15:37Z 2.8M followers, 612.4K engagements
"What is the Rosetta Stone Find out how the discovery of the Rosetta Stone transformed our understanding of Ancient Egypt. #Shorts #History #Egypt #RosettaStone #Napoleon #EpicHistoryTV"
YouTube Link 2024-09-10T16:30Z 2.7M followers, 52.3K engagements
"Horatio Nelson: Greatest Battles of British Royal Navy The French Revolution of [----] sparked a generation-spanning conflict across Europe and beyond setting rival powers against each other on land and at sea. The most enduring struggle pitted France against Britain with land battles favoring Napoleon but sea power belonging to Britain. The Royal Navy dominated the waves and in this era of seasoned naval leadership one commander rose above the rest: Admiral Horatio Nelson. Nelson became a national hero and a legend for his bold inspiring and brilliant leadership shaping naval warfare through"
YouTube Link 2025-10-11T20:30Z 2.9M followers, 18.5K engagements
"The disastrous cost of Napoleon's invasion of Spain A clip from our video Wellington's Triumph: Vitoria [----]. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/Um7wmlfwgWA #epichistorytv #Napoleon #history #shorts #napoleonicwars"
YouTube Link 2023-03-09T15:45Z 2.8M followers, 61.8K engagements
"3D Naval Battles: The melee at Trafalgar At The Battle of Trafalgar a vicious melee develops as more and more British ships plough into the Franco-Prussian line. #Shorts #Trafalgar #AdmiralNelson #Nelson #Navy #BritishNavy #History #MilitaryHistory #NavalHistory #Warships #EpicHistory #EpicHistoryTV #NapoleonicWars"
YouTube Link 2025-03-12T17:30Z 2.7M followers, 52.1K engagements
"3D Naval Battles: Nelson's famous signal at Trafalgar Off Cape Trafalgar Admiral Nelson leads his ships to intercept a larger Franco-Prussian fleet and prepares a signal to rally his men. #Shorts #Trafalgar #AdmiralNelson #Nelson #Navy #BritishNavy #History #MilitaryHistory #NavalHistory #Warships #EpicHistory #EpicHistoryTV #NapoleonicWars"
YouTube Link 2025-03-08T17:30Z 2.6M followers, 57.2K engagements
"Napoleon in Egypt: Battle of Aboukir [----] Compare news coverage. Spot media bias. Avoid algorithms. Try Ground News today and get 40% off your subscription by going to https://ground.news/epichistory. ----------------------------------- In [----] during the French Revolutionary Wars General Napoleon Bonaparte sailed with a French army to Egypt. The plan was to conquer the wealthy Ottoman province and deal a major blow to British interests in the Mediterranean. What followed was a campaign featuring legendary battles ruthless occupation and a brutal expedition into the Holy Land marked by"
YouTube Link 2024-03-01T17:30Z 2.8M followers, 919.3K engagements
"Women on Crusade The history of the Crusades has been studied for hundreds of years but until very recently the active role that ordinary women played in these campaigns has been overlooked. #Shorts #History #WomenInHistory #Crusades #Medieval #MiddleAges #MedievalHistory #EpicHistory #EpicHistoryTV"
YouTube Link 2024-10-08T16:07Z 2.8M followers, 80.6K engagements
"Epic History Channel Trailer Our latest trailer is now available in 4K Please feel free to share far and wide. For the latest Epic History updates + FREE newsletter follow us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV If you want to support our work there are various perks there too like ad-free early access and votes on future topics: 👕 Buy Epic History posters t-shirts hoodies and mugs here: https://ehtvmerch.com/ #epichistorytv #epichistory"
YouTube Link 2025-01-29T17:29Z 2.6M followers, 17.4K engagements
"Origin of the world-famous 'Radetzky March' A clip from our video 1848: Europe's Year of Revolutions. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/dPUVlVmwHc0 #epichistorytv #revolution #history #shorts #europe"
YouTube Link 2023-03-01T15:45Z 2.9M followers, 115.4K engagements
"First Battles of the U.S. Army: Northwest Indian Wars - All Parts In the years following independence the newly-formed United States of America look westward for their expansion hoping to conquer territory and sell off land to eager European settlers. Its first target is the vast resource-rich 'Northwest Territory' stretching from the Appalachian Mountains to the Mississippi River. But this is not vacant land - thousands of native people from numerous tribes call these valleys and forests home and will fight to protect it. As violence flares along the frontier and negotiations fail President"
YouTube Link 2024-11-02T16:45Z 2.7M followers, 299.5K engagements
"Murat's charge at Jena routs the Prussians Marshal Murat leads a massive cavalry charge against the Prussians at Jena in [----] as Napoleon's Grande Arme inflicts a crushing defeat on the enemy. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/odPUHTJO8to #epichistorytv #napoleonicwars #shorts"
YouTube Link 2022-10-27T16:56Z 2.7M followers, 15.1K engagements
"Battle of Bunker Hill: A Shocking Scene of Slaughter A British lieutenant is visibly shaken by what he sees on the battlefield. He cant bring himself to describe the horror any longer. The scene is grim: blood staining the ground dead and dying soldiers everywhere with some men stabbed and others crushed by frenzy and chaos. The British do push up to the heights but theyre not in a position to capitalise on their success. In the Battle of Bunker Hill the British suffer roughly [---] dead and more than [---] wounded. Patriot losses are about [---]. Among the Patriots Joseph Warren stands outa"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T16:01Z 2.9M followers, 27.8K engagements
"Belisarius arrests the Pope A clip from our video on Belisarius & The Wars of Justinian. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/IpkBuI1FkpM #epichistorytv #rome #history #shorts"
YouTube Link 2023-03-15T17:15Z 2.8M followers, 51.4K engagements
"Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Wagram [----] Six weeks after his bloody repulse at the Battle of Aspern-Essling Napoleon led his reinforced army back across the Danube. The resulting clash with Archduke Charles's Austrian army was the biggest and bloodiest battle yet seen in European history and despite heavy French losses resulted in a decisive strategic victory for the French Emperor. Visit the EHTV merch store here: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/epic-history-tv-merch-shop With thanks to HistoryMarche check out his channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8MX9ECowgDMTOnFTE8EUJw Get"
YouTube Link 2019-06-21T15:23Z 2.9M followers, 1.6M engagements
"The First Crusade: The Bloody Road to Jerusalem (1/2) The First Crusade was one of the most extraordinary bloody and significant episodes in medieval history. It began with an appeal for aid from the Christian Byzantine Empire threatened by the rising power of the Muslim Seljuk Turks. But when Pope Urban II preached a sermon at Clermont in [----] the result was unlike anything ever seen before. The Pope offered spiritual salvation to those willing to go east to aid their fellow Christians in a holy war and help liberate Jerusalem from Muslim rule. Knights and peasants alike signed up in their"
YouTube Link 2017-01-13T19:28Z 2.5M followers, 3.4M engagements
"Epic History Channel Trailer [----] We got a new trailer Featuring a few of our recent videos. I hope you like it and please feel free to share far and wide. For the latest Epic History updates + FREE newsletter follow us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV If you want to support our work there are various perks there too like ad-free early access and votes on future topics: 👕 Buy Epic History posters t-shirts hoodies and mugs here: https://ehtvmerch.com/ #epichistorytv #epichistory"
YouTube Link 2024-12-01T14:27Z 2.5M followers, 28.1K engagements
"Horatio Nelson: Greatest Battles of British Royal Navy The French Revolution of [----] sparked a generation-spanning conflict across Europe and beyond setting rival powers against each other on land and at sea. The most enduring struggle pitted France against Britain with land battles favouring Napoleon but sea power belonging to Britain. The Royal Navy dominated the waves and in this era of seasoned naval leadership one commander rose above the rest: Admiral Horatio Nelson. Nelson became a national hero and a legend for his bold inspiring and brilliant leadership shaping naval warfare through"
YouTube Link 2025-10-10T16:38Z 2.9M followers, 35.9K engagements
"Horatio Nelson: Epic Battles of the Napoleonic Era Horatio Nelson stands as Britains premier naval commander during the Napoleonic era a figure whose daring and strategic brilliance shaped the course of European conflict. The broad narrative contrasts Britains sea-dominant power with Napoleons land-driven ambitions highlighting how naval supremacy became Britains leverage for global strategy when land confrontations favoured France. Nelsons ascent within the Royal Navy is marked by audacity quick decision-making and an exceptional grasp of battle dynamics which fostered high morale and"
YouTube Link 2025-10-23T19:07Z 3M followers, 43.9K engagements
"Battle of Britain: How the RAF Won the Air War July [--] [----] marks a crucial moment when Hitler issues directive number [--] aiming to invade the British Isles. Yet before invasion can unfold Germany must first neutralize Britains air defenses. That summer the Luftwaffe pounds southern England in a brutal air campaign against the Royal Air Force. The RAF possesses several key advantages chief among them the intelligence edge provided by Bletchley Park. Hut [--] part of the broader British cryptanalytic effort reads the Luftwaffes Enigma traffic translating encrypted sortie plans radar calibrations"
YouTube Link 2025-11-02T17:00Z 3M followers, 20.8K engagements
"HMS Victory: From Near Scrap To Naval Legend The story follows a ship that began with a grim life expectancy and was nearly turned into one of Britains notorious prison hulks but fate intervened. At the last moment Victory was saved from destruction and underwent a lengthy three-year refit that cost more than the ships original construction signaling her renewed importance. After returning to service in [----] she became Vice Admiral Nelsons flagship placing her at the heart of pivotal naval events. Two years later she would spearhead the British assault at Trafalgar earning a lasting place in"
YouTube Link 2025-10-27T18:15Z 3M followers, 39.7K engagements
"The legendary charge of the British cavalry at Waterloo The British heavy cavalry launch a devastating counter-attack at Waterloo only to lose formation and themselves be decimated by a French counter-charge Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/nDZGL1xsqzs #epichistorytv #napoleonicwars #shorts epic history tv history epic history napoleon napoleonic military epic history tv history epic history napoleon napoleonic military"
YouTube Link 2022-10-27T16:56Z 3M followers, 105.7K engagements
"Columbus & Christianity: The Spread to the Americas In [--------] events surrounding Columbuss voyage and the ensuing Catholic Church and European power dynamics profoundly shaped the early modern world and the spread of Christianity. The year Columbus reaches the Americas marks a pivotal moment for the Christian dissemination as European powers anticipate and facilitate transatlantic voyages that would lay the groundwork for colonisation and attempted conversion in the new world. In [----] Pope Alexander VI issues a papal bull granting Spain rights to newly discovered lands in South America"
YouTube Link 2025-10-21T16:00Z 3M followers, 24K engagements
"1989 Tiananmen Massacre: The Student Fight for Democracy in China In [----] China's Tiananmen Square became the epicenter of massive pro-democracy protests marking a pivotal moment in modern Chinese history. Sparked by the death of Hu Yaobang a former Communist Party leader seen as a reformer on April [--] students from Beijing universities gathered to mourn and demand political change. What began as memorial vigils quickly escalated into widespread demonstrations calling for democracy freedom of speech an end to corruption and economic reforms amid rising inflation and inequality. By late April"
YouTube Link 2026-01-18T17:00Z 3M followers, 23.9K engagements
"China's Great Famine: Mao's Deadly Leap Forward Drought mismanagement and corruption have driven a steep collapse in agricultural production pushing millions of peasants toward starvation. Amid this crisis farmers are subjected to bizarre impractical demandssuch as producing iron in homemade foundriesoften yielding unusable low-quality results. The consequence is a devastating famine sweeping across China. Historical estimates credit Maos Great Leap Forward with at least [--] million excess deaths roughly 7% of the population. This episode highlights one of historys most catastrophic man-made"
YouTube Link 2025-10-26T17:00Z 3M followers, 26.2K engagements
"Napoleon's Marshals: Saint-Cyr Oudinot Victor Murat. In [----] Napoleon created [--] 'Marshals of the Empire' to serve as the senior officers of the Grande Arme. He created a further [--] before his abdication. A few were aristocrats but others were the sons of shopkeepers or tailors. The most favoured became princes and kings. Among their ranks were legendary figures such as Marshals Lannes Soult Davout and Massena but also much less well know figures like Prignon Brune and Moncey. Our series will explore the lives of all [--] Marshals and rank them according to our own judgement of their"
YouTube Link 2020-11-04T18:38Z 3M followers, 664.3K engagements
"Napoleon's deadly plan at Austerlitz A clip from our video on the Battle of Austerlitz. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/bhQe2cjr5XQ #epichistorytv #Napoleon #history #shorts #napoleonicwars"
YouTube Link 2023-02-22T14:00Z 3M followers, 187.5K engagements
"Murat's legendary cavalry charge at Eylau With the Russians threatening to break the French centre Marshal Murat leads a desperate cavalry charge through the snow at Eylau [----] Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/cTy2Ghbt3Vs #epichistorytv #napoleonicwars #shorts epic history tv history epic history napoleon napoleonic military epic history tv history epic history napoleon napoleonic military"
YouTube Link 2022-10-27T16:56Z 3M followers, 139.8K engagements
"WWII Codebreakers: Cracking Enigma and the Ultra Secret During World War II the Enigma machine was a portable encryption device used by Nazi Germany to secure military communications. Invented in the 1920s by Arthur Scherbius it resembled a typewriter with rotors plugs and lamps that scrambled messages into unbreakable codes or so the Germans thought. Each key press rotated the rotors creating billions of possible settings making decryption seem impossible without the daily key. Enter the Allied codebreakers at Bletchley Park Britaina secret hub of mathematicians linguists and engineers. Led"
YouTube Link 2026-02-07T17:00Z 3M followers, 13.1K engagements
"World War I: Germany's Plan and Declaration of War The outbreak of World War One unfolded from fears of a two-front conflict and the logic of German mobilisation. Germany anticipated that a Russian mobilization would threaten its eastern flank so the Schlieffen Plan was devised to avoid fighting on two fronts simultaneously. The plan entailed rapid German advance through neutral Belgium to envelop and decisively defeat French forces near Paris achieving a swift victory that would free German forces to confront Russia. Consequently Germany declared war on France mobilising six million soldiers"
YouTube Link 2025-10-24T16:00Z 3M followers, 72.4K engagements
"Napoleon in Italy: Battle of Rivoli (5/5) In [----] at the height of the Revolutionary Wars Napoleon Bonaparte took command of French forces in northern Italy. He was just [--] years old and had never commanded an army before. Within weeks he had turned his ragged demoralised troops into a ferocious fighting force defeating the Austrians and knocking Piedmont out of the war. With success Napoleon began to believe it was his destiny to shape the fate of nations. In this series we follow Napoleon's first glorious campaign step by step. 👕 Buy posters t-shirts hoodies mugs & stickers at our merch"
YouTube Link 2023-08-25T16:30Z 3M followers, 1.1M engagements
"The Abbasids: Islam's Golden Age (All Parts) In the 8th century Middle East a new dynasty seized control of one of the worlds greatest empires the Islamic Caliphate. Though little remembered in the west today the Abbasids reigned for five centuries. They oversaw an era of Islamic military dominance. city-building brilliant scholarship and technological innovation. It has come to be remembered as Islams golden age. This is the rise and fall of the Abbasid Caliphate. Thank you to our series historical consultant Professor Antoine Borrut of the University of Maryland. Find out more about his"
YouTube Link 2023-12-01T17:30Z 3M followers, 3.1M engagements
"World War [--] - [----] Get exclusive updates early access and the chance to vote on future topics at https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV Visit our online bookshop to find great books on this and other topics: UK site - https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/epichist. US site - https://bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv As a bookshop.org affiliate we earn from qualifying purchases while donating 10% of sales to support independent bookshops 'World War One - 1914' is the first in a five-part series covering the Great War. This episode covers the rival alliances that dominated Europe in the build-up to war the"
YouTube Link 2015-07-06T19:49Z 3M followers, 3.5M engagements
"History of Russia Part 1: From Tribes to Tsars Russia Part [--] traces the origins of modern Russia and Ukraine among Slavic tribes Viking raiders and the medieval kingdom of Kievan Rus. Mongol hordes brought death and destruction but under the first Tsars a strong Russian state slowly emerged. : https://www.youtube.com/watchv=bqTSZ-qiwd8&t=0s Mira este video en Espaol https://youtu.be/rIdwbut3v5g A note on 'Ivan the Terrible' - in Russia Ivan IV has the epithet '' meaning 'Great' or 'Formidable'. So why is he called Ivan 'the Terrible' in this video Because he was evil or useless No it is"
YouTube Link 2015-10-21T17:57Z 3M followers, 1.9M engagements
"What was the Silk Road Our 60-second guide to the cross-continental trade route known as the Silk Road. which wasn't only used to transport silk and wasn't just one road #Shorts #History #SilkRoad #AncientHistory #China #RomanEmpire #EpicHistory epic history tv history epic history ancient history silk road china roman empire epic history tv history epic history ancient history silk road china roman empire"
YouTube Link 2024-10-03T15:53Z 3M followers, 141.3K engagements
"Francis Drake Sails Around the World Watch the story of Magellan's voyage on Simple History: https://youtu.be/ylwiOLab5AA Sign up for your FREE trial to The Great Courses Plus here: http://ow.ly/NBxH30hIuP5 Get early access on-screen thanks and a vote on future topics by supporting Epic History TV on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/epichistorytv Music from Filmstro: https://filmstro.com/lifetime-license-offerref=EHTV Get 20% off an annual license with this exclusive code: EPICHISTORYTV_ANN Visit our online bookshop to find great books on this and other topics: UK site -"
YouTube Link 2018-02-09T16:00Z 3M followers, 1.2M engagements
"Battle of the Somme [----] This is the story of the first day of the Somme Offensive [--] July [----] - the single bloodiest day in British military history. [-----] British soldiers became casualties most within a few hours of the initial attack. The offensive was part of a doomed attempt to break the deadlock of trench warfare. But behind the myths lies the story of an elaborately-planned battle fought against a determined and experienced German enemy and a struggle that was seen at the time as both unavoidable and necessary. The Battle of the Somme of which 1st July was just the first disastrous"
YouTube Link 2016-05-26T15:05Z 3M followers, 4M engagements
"First Shots: American Revolution's Opening Conflict Around dawn at 5:00 AM the head of the British column arrives. Redcoat officers order the militiamen to lay down their arms. Shouts and jeers are traded. Then a shot rings out; which side is not clear. The British regulars fire a flurry of shots; the militia run for cover. [--] lie dead or dying; just one British soldier is wounded. This small skirmish lasting just a few minutes is the first clash of the American Revolutionary War. The British march on to Concord but the element of surprise theyd been counting on was lost hours ago."
YouTube Link 2025-10-30T17:00Z 3M followers, 17.9K engagements
"World War [--] - [----] Get exclusive updates early access and the chance to vote on future topics at https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV Visit our online bookshop to find great books on this and other topics: UK site - https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv US site - https://bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv As a bookshop.org affiliate we earn from qualifying purchases while donating 10% of sales to support independent bookshops Fokker Eindecker images courtesy of Jerry Boucher. Check out his excellent collection of military aviation art at The Virtual Aircraft Website http://www.the-vaw.com/"
YouTube Link 2016-01-02T15:05Z 3M followers, 887.7K engagements
"Napoleonic Wars: Invasion of Spain [----] In [----] Napoleon's rivalry with Britain led to an ill-fated intervention in Portugal and Spain that sparked a nationalist revolt against the French. At Bailn Napoleon's Empire suffered its first major defeat and though Napoleon himself then arrived in Spain to reassert French military dominance he could not prevent the escape of Sir John Moore's small British army after its defensive victory at Corunna on [--] January [----]. The British army would return under new leadership to play a major part in his downfall. Get early access and a vote on future topics"
YouTube Link 2019-01-16T16:17Z 3M followers, 2.9M engagements
"George Washington's Epic Surprise Attack: The Battle of Trenton .In the winter of [----] the American Revolution hung by a thread. George Washington's Continental Army battered by defeats and desertions faced collapse as enlistments expired. Desperate for a victory Washington devised a bold plan: a surprise attack on Hessian forces (German mercenaries allied with Britain) stationed in Trenton New Jersey. On Christmas Day December [--] [----] Washington led [----] troops across the icy Delaware River amid a brutal nor'easter. The crossing was periloussoldiers battled freezing winds sleet and floating"
YouTube Link 2026-01-26T17:01Z 3M followers, 27.8K engagements
"World War I: Germany's Victory & Submarines' Deadly Attack Germany aims to pressure Britain into surrender by expanding its naval reach with a lethal new weaponthe submarine-launched torpedowhile British defenses struggle against this unseen threat exemplified by the loss of HMS Pathfinder. Meanwhile on the Eastern Front German commanders von Hindenburg and Ludendorff orchestrate decisive victories at Tannenberg and later at the Masurian Lakes inflicting massive Russian casualties and taking tens of thousands of prisoners. A key factor in Russias defeats is the transmission of unencrypted"
YouTube Link 2025-11-03T18:00Z 3M followers, 31.4K engagements
"Alexander the Great: Conquering Persia After His Father's Death Philip II of Macedon planned a pan-Hellenic campaign to conquer the Persian Empire viewing Persia as a deteriorating richly endowed rival ripe for the taking. However on the eve of his ambitious war he was assassinated by his bodyguard a victim of Macedonias brutal court rivalries. His death thrust the burden onto his 20-year-old son Alexander a brilliant restless commander who had been mentored by Aristotle. Alexander inherited his fathers grand design to invade Persia but first he needed to secure his position as king. At home"
YouTube Link 2025-10-29T17:01Z 3M followers, 58.9K engagements
"Days That Shook The World: Russia's Two Revolutions of [----] Everything you need to know about the Russian Revolution in [--] minutes. This video covers all the major events of Russia's TWO revolutions of [----] the February Revolution that ended Tsarist rule in Russia and the October Revolution that brought the Bolsheviks to power. We explain the causes of Tsar Nicholas II's growing unpopularity - the role of the mysterious Siberian mystic Rasputin Russia's disastrous involvement in World War One and the events on the streets of Petrograd that led to the Tsar's abdication. That summer Russia"
YouTube Link 2022-03-08T19:23Z 3M followers, 1.7M engagements
"How Patriots Crushed Loyalists at Moore's Creek Bridge Revolutionary War History .The Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge fought on February [--] [----] in present-day Pender County North Carolina was a pivotal early clash in the American Revolutionary War. It pitted Patriot forces against Loyalists (Tories) loyal to the British Crown marking one of the first major engagements in the Southern colonies. The conflict arose amid growing tensions. Loyalist leaders including Scottish Highlanders who had settled in North Carolina rallied about [----] troops under Colonel Donald MacDonald and Lieutenant"
YouTube Link 2026-02-01T17:01Z 3M followers, 27.1K engagements
"Inside A Historic Warship: A Detailed Tour Take a tour of the ships interior layout highlighting how the beam swung through the room as the vessel turned necessitating sailors dining in the gun room to keep their heads down. Beneath the lower gun deck lies the orlop deckan intricate maze of small cabins and stores beneath the waterline illuminated only by lanterns. The forward section houses storerooms and accommodations for the boatswain and carpenter. An open area around the main mast the cockpit fore and aft serves as a central space. Midshipmen occupy berths and meals here but in battle"
YouTube Link 2025-11-10T17:01Z 3M followers, 41.6K engagements
"How big was the British Empire Take 60-second tour around the British Empire at its peak to discover the true size of 'The Empire On Which The Sun Never Sets'. #Shorts #EpicHistory #EpicHistoryTV #History #Empire #BritishEmpire #BritishHistory #WorldHistory epic history tv history epic history british empire british britain british history empire epic history tv history epic history british empire british britain british history empire"
YouTube Link 2024-10-15T16:43Z 3M followers, 2.5M engagements
"World War I: The Alliances Assassination and War's Start The great powers of Europe were divided into two rival alliances: the Triple Entente (France Britain and Russia) and the Triple Alliance (Germany Austro-Hungary and Italy). Each side was driven by fear suspicion and a desire for security. Germany in particular felt encircled by potential enemies and sought to assert its rising power while Austria-Hungary clung to its fragile empire and Italy pursued gains at Frances expense. This toxic mix of alliances national pride and strategic rivalries created a volatile environment. The spark came"
YouTube Link 2025-10-31T17:01Z 3M followers, 26.2K engagements
"China's Democracy Wall: The Forgotten Fight for Freedom China's Democracy Wall movement which unfolded in Beijing from late [----] to early [----] marked a brief but significant period of political openness and public dissent in post-Mao China. It centered around a brick wall near the Xidan intersection where citizens posted "big-character posters" (dazibao) expressing grievances ideas and calls for reform. This wall became a symbol of grassroots activism embodying themes of freedom and criticism amid the country's transition from the Cultural Revolution's chaos. The movement emerged in the wake"
YouTube Link 2026-01-20T17:01Z 3M followers, 12.9K engagements
"Rise of China - The Generalissimo Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv -------------------------------- In [----] a decade on from the downfall of its last emperor China remains deeply divided. Its people are at the mercy of warlords and rival political factions. But a charismatic and ambitious Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek has a plan to unite the country by force. What follows is a decade of violence and turmoil as"
YouTube Link 2025-05-02T16:30Z 3M followers, 566.5K engagements
"Hitler's Rise to Power After Reichstag Fire [----] The Reichstag Fire of February [--] [----] marked a pivotal turning point in Adolf Hitler's ascent to absolute power in Germany. The fire which gutted the German parliament building in Berlin was blamed on a Dutch communist Marinus van der Lubbe though historians debate whether the Nazis orchestrated it as a false flag operation. Regardless Hitler and the Nazi Party exploited the incident masterfully to consolidate control amid the fragile Weimar Republic. Just one day after the fire Hitler convinced President Paul von Hindenburg to sign the"
YouTube Link 2026-01-29T17:01Z 3M followers, 21.9K engagements
"When Admiral Nelson Threatened the Danes at the Battle of Copenhagen Dive into the explosive Battle of Copenhagen in [----] where British legend Admiral Horatio Nelson delivered a spine-chilling ultimatum that changed naval history As tensions boiled with Denmark's neutral alliance threatening Britain's trade routes Nelsonunder Admiral Hyde Parkerled a daring assault on Copenhagen's harbor. But the real drama Nelson's threatening letter to the Danish Crown Prince warning of total bombardment if they didn't surrender their fleet. "To spare the effusion of blood" he wrote but the Danes stood"
YouTube Link 2026-02-04T17:01Z 3M followers, 50.5K engagements
"World War [--] - [----] Get exclusive updates early access and the chance to vote on future topics at https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV Visit our online bookshop to find great books on this and other topics: UK site - https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/epichist. US site - https://bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv As a bookshop.org affiliate we earn from qualifying purchases while donating 10% of sales to support independent bookshops Aviation artwork thanks to Russell Smith Studios russellsmithart.com [----] is the year that Woodrow Wilson unveils his 'Fourteen Points' as the basis for future world"
YouTube Link 2016-04-12T19:35Z 3M followers, 1.1M engagements
"Marshal Ney Bravest of the Brave" A brief summary of the heroic career and tragic fate of Marshal Ney - the man Napoleon dubbed 'the bravest of the brave'. #History #Napoleon #NapoleonicWars #France #EpicHistoryTV epic history tv history epic history epic history tv history epic history"
YouTube Link 2024-02-03T17:30Z 3M followers, 1.6M engagements
"3D Naval Battles: Nelson risks everything at Cape St Vincent At the Battle of Cape St. Vincent a young Captain Nelson makes a daring break from the British line to engage the Spanish fleet. #Shorts #CapeStVincent #AdmiralNelson #Nelson #Navy #BritishNavy #History #MilitaryHistory #NavalHistory #Warships #EpicHistory #EpicHistoryTV epic history tv history epic history shorts admiral nelson cape st vincent navy british navy naval history military history warships battle of cape st vincent nelson epic history tv history epic history shorts admiral nelson cape st vincent navy british navy naval"
YouTube Link 2025-03-04T17:42Z 3M followers, 703.2K engagements
"Alexander the Great: The Greatest Military Campaign Ever Alexander the Great is a central figure in ancient history celebrated for building one of the largest empires the world had seen by the age of thirty-four. Born in [---] BCE in Pella Macedon he inherited a formidable kingdom and an ambitious Macedonian strategy from his father Philip II. At twenty Alexander launched a rapid and relentless campaign against the Persian Empire then the dominant power of the era. With bold leadership innovative tactics and the ability to inspire his troops he secured victory in key battles across Asia Minor"
YouTube Link 2025-10-25T16:00Z 3M followers, 43.2K engagements
"The Cultural Revolution: Mao's Deadly Civil War Mao's Cultural Revolution leads to widespread public humiliation torture and killings with victims suffering in struggle sessions and communities torn apart by accusatory campaigns. Cultural artifacts tied to pre-Communist China books art monuments are destroyed as part of erasing old ideas. On Maos call for all-round civil war party officials are targeted replaced by revolutionary committees loyal to Mao. The purge extends into the military which is ordered to support the campaign intensifying a brutal phase of social upheaval. The human cost"
YouTube Link 2025-10-04T16:00Z 3M followers, 25.8K engagements
"Lexington & Concord: The Shot Heard Around The World In February [----] Parliament declares parts of the colony of Massachusetts to be in active rebellion. Patrick Henry gives a rousing speech to the Second Virginia Convention: "If we were base enough to desire it it is now too late to retire from the contest; there is no retreat but in submission and slavery. Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston. The war is inevitable and let it come. I know not what course others may take but as for me: give me liberty or give me death." Then as Patriots and the British clash at Lexington a"
YouTube Link 2025-11-08T17:00Z 3M followers, 31.8K engagements
"Verdun: The Terrifying Battle of Attrition Explained Verdun stands out as one of the wars most terrifying battles a mincing machine where infantry divisions were destroyed almost as fast as they could be fed into the line. In Britain despite one million men volunteering for military service the government recognizes that this may not be enough signaling a shift toward conscription and a mobilization approach built for a prolonged conflict. The spring on the Western Front also marks British troops as among the last to receive steel helmets a protective measure that proved only partly"
YouTube Link 2025-11-15T17:01Z 3M followers, 37K engagements
"The Battle of Bunker Hill: How British Troops Were Decimated As General Burgoyne notes the sight should allay any doubt that trained troops are invincible against numbers or against an undisciplined rabble. General Gage orders Major General William Howe to make a frontal assault on Breeds Hill with about [----] men. They are supported by naval ships and a floating battery of mortars and cannon from Copps Hill. But the attack does not go to plan. Protected behind fences and earthworks the undisciplined rabble pours a devastating close-range fire into the British ranks. #RevolutionaryWar"
YouTube Link 2025-10-22T17:37Z 3M followers, 52.9K engagements
"Mao Zedong's Death: Shockwaves Through China's Future Amid rising tensions at the top of the party Mao Zedongplagued by heart and lung problems for yearsdied aged [--]. His passing reverberated through a nation that had long known no leader but him leaving China in profound shock. The moment crystallised decades of revolutionary myth and personal charisma transforming the political void into a national ritual of mourning and reflection. A week of national mourning was declared signalling the state's attempt to channel grief into continuity and resolve. For seven days the country pausedschools"
YouTube Link 2025-11-16T17:00Z 3M followers, 29.2K engagements
"HMS Victory: Epic History of a Napoleonic Warship HMS Victory is a storied 18thcentury warship that remains the worlds oldest commissioned warship currently resting in a dry dock at Portsmouth on Englands south coast. Historically she symbolises Britain's naval might during the height of European empires and the global conflicts of that era notably the Seven Years War when she was built to bolster maritime power. Victory is closely associated with Admiral Nelson and the Battle of Trafalgar and she marks a transitional moment in naval warfare as ships of sail power faced evolving tactics and"
YouTube Link 2025-11-01T17:00Z 3M followers, 27K engagements
"Royal Navy's Triumph: Britain's Naval Power Explained The Royal Navy's greatest contribution lies in its maritime dominance which protected Britain and reshaped global power. With [---] ships of the line and about [------] sailors at sea it became an unparalleled instrument of statecraft and defence. The navy secured the homeland from invasion providing a steadfast shield that allowed Britain to pursue strategic ambitions abroad. This security enabled Britain to project force into Europe through raids and expeditionary operations complicating enemy planning and opening opportunities for allied"
YouTube Link 2025-11-06T17:01Z 3M followers, 66.7K engagements
"1775 King George III's Massive Plan to Crush America In [----] amid escalating tensions in the American colonies King George III of Britain orchestrated a comprehensive strategy to quash colonial unrest and reassert royal authoritywhat can be described as his "massive plan" against America. This plan was not a single document but a multifaceted response to events like the Boston Tea Party (1773) and the First Continental Congress (1774) culminating in the outbreak of war. The year began with the Battles of Lexington and Concord in April [----] where British troops attempted to seize colonial arms"
YouTube Link 2026-01-08T17:01Z 3M followers, 63.7K engagements
"Napoleon - Path to Power (All Parts) Follow the epic saga of Napoleon's rise to power in one video: from his first success at Toulon as a young artillery captain to his brilliant first campaigns in Italy and his dramatic adventures across the sands of Egypt and Syria. In [----] he seizes political power in the daring Brumaire Coup before his legendary crossing of the Alps en route to the epic battlefield of Marengo. ------------------------------------- Thank you to Osprey Publishing for kind permission to use their images in this video. You can find their great titles on this campaign and many"
YouTube Link 2025-01-01T15:00Z 3M followers, 1.3M engagements
"China's Nuclear Power Rise Explore China's nuclear programme under Mao Zedong as his country becomes the world's fifth nuclear-armed state and adopts a 'no-first-use' policy. It's a sign of China's growth as a major world power after World War Two but many challenges still face the PRC within Chinese society itself. #China #Nuclear #Mao #EpicHistory #shorts epic history tv history epic history chairman mao mao zedong china nuclear nuclear bomb epic history tv history epic history chairman mao mao zedong china nuclear nuclear bomb"
YouTube Link 2025-11-12T18:22Z 3M followers, 15.7K engagements
"Napoleon's Genius at Austerlitz vs. Trafalgar Disaster In [----] during the Napoleonic Wars two pivotal battles highlighted the highs and lows of Napoleon Bonaparte's empire-building. First his brilliance shone at the Battle of Austerlitz on December [--] dubbed the "Battle of the Three Emperors." Facing a larger Austro-Russian army of [-----] under Tsar Alexander I and Emperor Francis II Napoleon's [-----] French troops executed a masterful strategy. He deliberately weakened his right flank to lure the allies into a trap then launched a devastating counterattack on the Pratzen Heights splitting their"
YouTube Link 2026-02-10T17:01Z 3M followers, 41.6K engagements
"Royal Navy: How Bold Men Won Naval Supremacy HMS Victory and Trafalgar illustrate a core naval truth: advantage on the line came less from sheer numbers or ship design and more from the people who sailed and commanded them. The passage suggests that bold experienced commanders and disciplined confident crewsseasoned by victory and practicecould leverage leadership and morale as much as if not more than material factors. Ships of the line required enormous crews not simply to pilot the vessel but to man the guns handle heavy artillery and maintain continuous coordinated action during combat."
YouTube Link 2025-11-09T17:01Z 3M followers, 33.6K engagements
"Belisarius: The Battle of Rome (3/6) In the 6th century AD during the reign of Emperor Justinian the Roman Empire experienced an extraordinary resurgence reconquering lands - including Italy North Africa and Rome itself - that had been lost to the 'barbarians' a century before. Leading these campaigns a brilliant Roman general named Flavius Belisarius - a skilled tactician inspirational leader pragmatic and humane. Big thanks to Legendarian for 'Total War: Attila' gameplay footage check out his YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOI2IhyQ9qaUvwPl3sn0y4g Thanks also to our"
YouTube Link 2021-12-10T17:16Z 3M followers, 799.7K engagements
"Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Eylau [----] In [----] Napoleon Bonaparte hoped to follow up his brilliant victories over Austria and Prussia with another decisive victory over the Russians in Poland. But amid freezing winter conditions his attempted encirclement of General Bennigsen's Russian army near the East Prussian town of Eylau led instead to one of the most notorious battles of the Napoleonic Wars fought in terrible conditions with appalling losses on both sides. Support Epic History TV on Patreon from $1 per video and get perks like ad-free early access & votes on future topics"
YouTube Link 2023-10-27T16:30Z 3M followers, 2.2M engagements
"Belisarius: Conquest of the Vandals (2/6) In the 6th century AD during the reign of Emperor Justinian the Roman Empire experienced an extraordinary resurgence reconquering lands - including Italy North Africa and Rome itself - that had been lost to the 'barbarians' a century before. Leading these campaigns a brilliant Roman general named Flavius Belisarius - a skilled tactician inspirational leader pragmatic and humane. Big thanks to Legendarian for 'Total War: Attila' gameplay footage check out his YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOI2IhyQ9qaUvwPl3sn0y4g Thanks also to"
YouTube Link 2021-11-05T17:15Z 3M followers, 1M engagements
"American Revolution: Battle of Bunker Hill & Siege of Boston Support Epic History on Patreon from $1 per video to get first access to new releases and watch our entire catalogue ad-free. To see all our fantastic Patreon perks visit https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV ------------------------------------ As negotiations between Britain and its American Colonies give way to open violence the British garrison at Boston finds itself besieged by Patriot militias. At Charlestown these Patriots will take a stand against the advancing Redcoats in what becomes known as the Battle of Bunker Hill."
YouTube Link 2025-06-17T15:34Z 3M followers, 654.4K engagements
"Napoleon and the Cairo Revolt After invading Egypt Napoleon faces a violent uprising in Cairo that threatens his control of the region. His response is swift and devastating. #Shorts #Napoleon #Egypt #History #EpicHistory #EpicHistoryTV epic history tv history epic history Napoleon egypt france French history Egyptian history epic history tv history epic history Napoleon egypt france French history Egyptian history"
YouTube Link 2024-09-26T16:14Z 3M followers, 565.7K engagements
"Nelson's Battles in 3D: Cape St. Vincent Visit https://80000hours.org/epichistory to receive their free in-depth career guide and start your journey towards a meaningful and fulfilling career. ------------------------------------- At the height of the French Revolutionary War a new alliance between France and Spain threatened to overturn British naval supremacy upon which Britain's empire economy and security depended. The key to British survival would be to prevent the French and Spanish navies joining forces - so when British Admiral Jervis encountered the main Spanish battle fleet off Cape"
YouTube Link 2024-08-23T16:30Z 3M followers, 2.9M engagements
"3D Naval Battles: Nelson exploits a fatal error at The Nile As the Battle of the Nile begins one British captain spots an opportunity to exploit a fatal weakness in the French strategy. #Shorts #TheNile #AdmiralNelson #Nelson #Navy #BritishNavy #History #MilitaryHistory #NavalHistory #Warships #EpicHistory #EpicHistoryTV epic history tv history epic history shorts admiral nelson navy british navy naval history military history warships the nile battle of the nile nelson epic history tv history epic history shorts admiral nelson navy british navy naval history military history warships the"
YouTube Link 2025-03-06T17:30Z 3M followers, 739.9K engagements
"The British Invasion of New York in [----] The British Invasion of New York in [----] was a critical campaign during the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. Following the colonists' Declaration of Independence in July the British aimed to crush the rebellion by seizing New York City a strategic port and economic hub. Under General William Howe a massive British forceover [-----] troops supported by the Royal Navy's fleetarrived in New York Harbor in late June. This armada one of the largest ever assembled at the time dwarfed the Continental Army led by General George Washington which"
YouTube Link 2026-01-10T17:00Z 3M followers, 72.9K engagements
"American Revolution: Invasion of Canada and Declaration of Independence Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv Plus get 40% off Gift Cards for your friends and family: https://gift.nebula.tv/EpicHistory ------------------------------------ In the winter of [----] Patriot forces invade Canada in an audacious attempt to seize Quebec. Then they pummel the British garrison in Boston. Victory electrifies and emboldens the Patriot cause and in the summer of [----] the Declaration of Independence signals a new dawn for the former"
YouTube Link 2025-11-07T17:30Z 3M followers, 335.9K engagements
"1932 Holodomor: Stalin's Famine That Killed Millions in Ukraine In [----] Ukraine then part of the Soviet Union endured one of history's most devastating man-made famines known as the Holodomor (from Ukrainian words meaning "death by hunger"). This tragedy orchestrated under Joseph Stalin's regime claimed an estimated [---] to [--] million lives primarily in rural areas. It wasn't a natural disaster but a deliberate policy tied to Soviet collectivization and political repression. Stalin's Five-Year Plan aimed to industrialize the USSR by forcing peasants into collective farms seizing grain to fund"
YouTube Link 2026-01-14T17:00Z 3M followers, 27.7K engagements
"Apollo Program: Tragedy and Triumph (All Parts) This is the dramatic story of NASA's Apollo Program beginning with President Kennedy's ambitious deadline for a lunar landing by the end of the decade in response to Soviet success with Sputnik and cosmonaut Yuri Gargarin. We look at how Werner von Braun a former rocket scientist of the Third Reich played a leading role in NASA's planning. After groundbreaking success with the Mercury and Gemini missions NASA was rocked by the Apollo [--] disaster in which all three crew members (Gus Grissom Ed White and Roger Chaffee) were killed in an accidental"
YouTube Link 2021-07-20T16:33Z 3M followers, 3.2M engagements
"The Greatest General in History Alexander Smashes the Persians Alexander the Great has subjugated the Persian Empire west of the Euphrates winning battles at the Granicus and Issus capturing the city of Tyre and seizing control of Egypt. Now he heads east for a final showdown with Darius III King of Kings at Gaugamela. The great clash there will determine the fate of two empires and win Alexander everlasting glory. But in the wake of victory he faces the challenge of ruling over his new sprawling empire and dealing with usurpers and rebellion. Ver este video en Espaol"
YouTube Link 2017-10-18T14:13Z 3M followers, 431.2K engagements
"HMS Victory in 3D: Total Guide (1/2) This is Epic History TV's guide to HMS Victory one of the most famous warships in history and flagship of Vice Admiral Nelson at his decisive victory over the Franco-Spanish Combined Fleet at Trafalgar in [----]. We look at the crucial role played by Britain's Royal Navy in the Napoleonic Wars before beginning a deck-by-deck exploration of HMS Victory a first-rate ship-of-the-line and the most powerful class of warship afloat. We'll help you to identify and understand the role of masts yards and rigging as well as deck layouts the hold and her powerful"
YouTube Link 2022-08-26T16:10Z 3M followers, 4.2M engagements
"Napoleon's greatest campaign - battle by battle with casualties. A battle-by-battle breakdown of casualties in what is considered by many to be Napoleon's best campaign: Italy 1796-97. Watch our full documentary on Napoleon's Italian Campaign here: https://youtu.be/Bm1RhjcdJek #History #EpicHistory #Napoleon #MilitaryHistory #France #Austria #Italy #Shorts epic history tv history epic history napoleon italy france austria revolutionary wars military history war epic history tv history epic history napoleon italy france austria revolutionary wars military history war"
YouTube Link 2025-08-22T16:00Z 3M followers, 223.6K engagements
"How did Christianity become the most popular religion on Earth Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv -------------------------------- Today Christianity is the world's largest religion but it was once the faith of just a few devoted followers. The story of its growth is one of the most astonishing in history. Our timeline and animated globe charts the spread of Christianity across the world from the crucifixion of Christ to"
YouTube Link 2025-07-11T16:30Z 3M followers, 1.5M engagements
"Rise of the Abbasids: Islam's Mightiest Dynasty In the 8th century Middle East a new dynasty seized control of one of the worlds greatest empires the Islamic Caliphate. Though little remembered in the west today the Abbasids reigned for five centuries. They oversaw an era of Islamic military dominance. city-building brilliant scholarship and technological innovation. It has come to be remembered as Islams golden age. This is the story of the Abbasid Caliphate. Thank you to our series historical consultant Professor Antoine Borrut of the University of Maryland. Find out more about his research"
YouTube Link 2023-05-10T16:31Z 3M followers, 1.3M engagements
"Napoleon's Greatest Comeback: The Battle of Marengo Get Wargame Design Studio's Campaign Marengo with a special 25% discount for Epic History viewers by visiting: https://wargameds.com/pages/epic-history to buy ------------------------------------- In [----] after marching across the Alps into Northern Italy and defeating every enemy in his path Napoleon spreads his army in a bid to encircle the Austrians and block their escape. But he has miscalculated his enemy's intentions. On a hot summer's day near the town of Marengo an advancing detachment of French soldiers find themselves facing 30000"
YouTube Link 2024-10-18T16:30Z 3M followers, 1.7M engagements
"Napoleonic Wars: March of the Eagles [----] - [--] The Napoleonic Wars (1803 - 1815) brought upheaval and destruction to Europe on an unprecedented scale. This is the story of the first half of those wars when Napoleon Bonaparte self-crowned Emperor of the French ruled supreme on the battlefield and international stage - the greatest man of his age. But in the midst of victory the seeds of his eventual downfall were sown. This video is a compilation of the first six episodes of Epic History TV's Napoleonic Wars series. 👉Support Epic History TV on Patreon from $1 per video and get perks including"
YouTube Link 2019-10-09T17:35Z 3M followers, 14.2M engagements
"Rise of China - Battle for Survival Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv -------------------------------- In [----] after years of internal conflict China is briefly united by a devastating war with Japan which reaches a horrific climax in the cities of Shanghai and Nanking. As its own War of Resistance rolls on China then becomes a key player in the Second World War joining the allied fight against the Japanese Imperial Army"
YouTube Link 2025-06-13T16:30Z 3M followers, 784.3K engagements
"Night of the Long Knives: How Hitler Seized Total Power The Night of the Long Knives occurring from June [--] to July [--] [----] was a brutal political purge orchestrated by Adolf Hitler to consolidate his absolute power in Nazi Germany. Officially dubbed "Operation Hummingbird" it targeted perceived threats within the Nazi Party particularly the Sturmabteilung (SA) the paramilitary wing that had helped Hitler rise to power but had grown unruly under leader Ernst Rhm. By [----] Hitler faced internal rivalries. Rhm a close ally turned potential rival advocated for a "second revolution" that would"
YouTube Link 2026-01-12T17:00Z 3M followers, 36.2K engagements
"American Revolution: Battles of Lexington & Concord Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv ----------------------------------- In the wake of the Boston Tea Party tensions between the American Colonies and British Government escalate rapidly. Desperate to reassert their authority the British send troops to seize militia weapons in the town of Concord Massachusetts. But the American rebels are ready for a fight. A violent"
YouTube Link 2025-04-19T16:00Z 3M followers, 720.9K engagements
"Napoleonic Wars [----] - [----] (All Parts) This is our full documentary covering the Napoleonic Wars - from Napoleon's glorious victories as France's new Emperor to his disastrous invasions of Spain and Russia and finally his dramatic downfall as he fights to save his empire. These were some of the bloodiest and most momentous conflicts Europe has ever seen and now you can witness every major campaign and epic battle all in one video. ------------------------------------- Support Epic History TV on Patreon from $1 per video and get perks like ad-free early access & votes on future topics"
YouTube Link 2024-12-02T17:01Z 3M followers, 2M engagements
"Nelson's Battles in 3D: Trafalgar Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv ----------------------------------- In [----] Napoleon is planning his move against the Third Coalition of Britain Russia and Austria. He is determined to finally defeat Britain and if he can manage to get the French army across the English Channel his huge and experienced land forces would surely capture the island. Only the formidable British navy stands"
YouTube Link 2025-01-24T17:30Z 3M followers, 2.5M engagements
"Islam's First Civil War: Shia vs. Sunni History The early Islamic civil strife centres on the succession after the Prophet Muhammads death when Ali the Prophets cousin and son-in-law is elected as the new caliph while others notably Muawiyah the governor of Syria and a cousin of Uthman contest his leadership. This confrontation over rightful leadership triggers Islams first civil war or fitna and sows the seeds of the enduring split between Shiite and Sunni Muslims. The terms that arise from these divisions reflect the origins of the two main groups: Shia from Shiat Ali meaning the party of"
YouTube Link 2025-10-28T17:49Z 3M followers, 46.6K engagements
"World War [--] (All Parts) All [--] parts of Epic History TV's history of World War One in one place (re-edited in 2022). From the Schlieffen Plan to the Versailles Treaty a global history of the entire conflict. Support Epic History TV at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV Or join the ranks of the Grognards with our YouTube memberships https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvPXiKxH-eH9xq-80vpgmKQ/join Visit our online bookshop to find great books on this and other topics: UK site - https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv US site - https://bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv As a bookshop.org"
YouTube Link 2022-10-07T16:20Z 3M followers, 21.3M engagements
"Napoleon's Marshals: Prignon Brune Srurier Kellermann Grouchy Moncey Poniatowski Jourdan. In [----] Napoleon created [--] 'Marshals of the Empire' to serve as the senior officers of the Grande Arme. He created a further [--] before his abdication. A few were aristocrats but others were the sons of shopkeepers or tailors. The most favoured became princes and kings. Among their ranks were legendary figures such as Marshals Lannes Soult Davout and Massena but also much less well know figures like Prignon Brune and Moncey. Our series will explore the lives of all [--] Marshals and rank them according to"
YouTube Link 2020-07-30T15:02Z 3M followers, 919.8K engagements
"Who was Alexander the Great Alexander the Great is one of the most famous names in history - but why Our [--] second primer introduces you to one of history's greatest military commanders whose conquests dazzled subsequent generations and whose exploits inspired men like Julius Caesar and Napoleon Bonaparte. #epichistorytv #history #shorts #alexander #alexanderthegreat epic history tv history epic history alexander greek history epic history tv history epic history alexander greek history"
YouTube Link 2023-11-04T17:30Z 3M followers, 979.1K engagements
"The Last Great Roman General Belisarius and the Wars of Justinian (All Parts) In the 6th century AD during the reign of Emperor Justinian the Roman Empire experienced an extraordinary resurgence reconquering lands - including Italy North Africa and Rome itself - that had been lost to the 'barbarians' a century before. Leading these campaigns a brilliant Roman general named Flavius Belisarius - a skilled tactician inspirational leader pragmatic and humane. This is the story of those campaigns as recorded by Procopius an eyewitness to many of them as well as other ancient historians texts and"
YouTube Link 2022-10-15T16:32Z 3M followers, 8.9M engagements
"Battle of Amiens: The Beginning of Germany's Defeat Germanys final gamble had failed and the Allies seized the initiative shifting from defense to an aggressive offensive in [----]. The turning point came at the Battle of Amiens (August 1918) where British Australian Canadian and French troops aided by tanks and aircraft launched a coordinated assault designed to break through a broad front. The surprise and unity of action allowed the Allies to advance roughly [--] miles in a single day a dramatic demonstration of the effectiveness of combined arms and fresh manpower. German general Ludendorff"
YouTube Link 2025-11-13T17:00Z 3M followers, 43.4K engagements
"The general who saved Napoleon's career The remarkable life and career of Louis Desaix - the general whose bravery may have saved Napoleon's entire career. Watch our 'Napoleon - Path to Power' video here: https://youtu.be/BARSrLpQ9VU #EpicHistory #EpicHistoryTV #History #Desaix #Napoleon #MilitaryHistory #Shorts epic history tv history epic history desaix napoleon france French history european history revolutionary wars marengo egypt military history epic history tv history epic history desaix napoleon france French history european history revolutionary wars marengo egypt military history"
YouTube Link 2025-08-26T16:02Z 3M followers, 642K engagements
"France's Maginot Line: A $3 Billion Mistake In the turbulent year of [----] Europe was a powder keg of distrust and preparation setting the stage for World War II. Amidst the lingering Great Depression Britain increasingly viewed France as an unreliable ally a sentiment echoed mutually across the Channel. This growing rift stemmed from differing approaches to security and diplomacy with both nations wary of each other's commitment to collective defense against rising threats particularly from a resurgent Germany. To fortify its borders France activated the Maginot Line after six years of"
YouTube Link 2026-01-06T05:00Z 3M followers, 158.7K engagements
"3D Guide to an 18th century Ship-of-the-Line This is Epic History's guide to HMS Victory one of the most famous warships in history and flagship of Vice Admiral Nelson at his decisive victory over the Franco-Spanish Combined Fleet at Trafalgar in [----]. In this episode we look at the composition of naval crews and how they sailed fought and lived aboard a warship like Victory. Thank you to the National Museum of the Royal Navy for their help in making this series. HMS Victory is currently undergoing a major conservation project but remains open to the public throughout. More info here:"
YouTube Link 2023-10-21T11:00Z 3M followers, 6.3M engagements
"Breaking Hitler's Unbreakable Code Thank you to DeleteMe for sponsoring this video. 🔒 Remove your personal information from the web at https://joindeleteme.com/EpicHistory Our unique 20% promo code will be applied to your cart automatically. -------------------------------- This is the story of how Allied codebreakers took on the most sophisticated encryption machine ever devised and beat it - changing the course of WW2. Part [--] explores the origins of the Enigma codebreaking mission and the establishment of UK intelligence operations at Bletchley Park. Big thanks to the Bletchley Park Trust"
YouTube Link 2025-06-06T17:30Z 3M followers, 282.7K engagements
"America's First Defeat: Northwest Frontier [----] Compare news coverage. Spot media bias. Avoid algorithms. Try Ground News today and get 40% off your subscription by going to https://ground.news/epichistory ------------------------------------- In the years following independence the newly-formed United States of America look westward for their expansion hoping to conquer territory and sell off land to eager European settlers. Its first target is the vast resource-rich 'Northwest Territory' stretching from the Appalachian Mountains to the Mississippi River. But this is not vacant land -"
YouTube Link 2024-06-01T16:30Z 3M followers, 370.3K engagements
"Soldiers' Stories from the Napoleonic Wars: Spain and Portugal 1808-1814 Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv ------------------------------------- In [----] Napoleon launched a war against Spain sparking a savage conflict that lasted nearly six years cost half a million lives and helped to bring down his empire. We tell the story of this war through more than a dozen dramatic accounts from Spanish French British German and"
YouTube Link 2024-10-11T16:30Z 3M followers, 323.2K engagements
"Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Leipzig [----] In October [----] Napoleon faced the combined might of the Sixth Coalition (Russia Austria Prussia Sweden) near Leipzig in what would prove to be the decisive battle of his career. Outnumbered virtually encircled Napoleon opted for a high-risk strategy of striking against Schwarzenberg's Army of Bohemia before the other Coalition armies could come to his aid. The four-day Battle of Leipzig would be the largest and bloodiest battle in European history before the First World War and one that changed the destiny of Europe. 🎶🎶 Music from Filmstro:"
YouTube Link 2020-03-26T16:00Z 3M followers, 3.6M engagements
"How to reload a naval cannon A short clip from our HMS Victory: Total Guide series. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/TrC3yMMDsc8 #epichistorytv #shorts #navalhistory #napoleonicwars #hmsvictory epic history tv history epic history epic history tv history epic history"
YouTube Link 2023-03-21T12:00Z 3M followers, 1.2M engagements
"Rise of China - Cultural Revolution To receive 10% off any item at REC Watches head to https://www.recwatches.com/timepieces/habu/ and use the coupon code EpicHistory at checkout. ------------------------------------- In the 1960s China is back as a major world power - a nuclear-armed communist state charting its own course. Chairman Mao makes his return to frontline politics calling for permanent Cultural Revolution. The consequences for Chinese society will be far-reaching transformative and traumatic. But Mao cannot live forever and as his power fades in the following decade those in his"
YouTube Link 2025-09-19T16:30Z 3M followers, 435.4K engagements
"The Greatest Speech in History Alexander the Great and the Opis Mutiny Alexander the Great is one of the most extraordinary individuals in history. He became king of the fringe Greek kingdom of Macedonia in [---] BC at the age of just [--] and before his death twelve years later had imposed Macedonian overlordship on Greece destroyed the mighty Persian Empire and led an army deep into modern Afghanistan and to the Indian frontier. At Opis he faced a mutiny by his Macedonian troops angered that he wanted to send some of them home while appearing to give preference to his new Asian subjects and"
YouTube Link 2018-08-10T16:08Z 3M followers, 15.8M engagements
"3D Guide - How to Build the Perfect Medieval Castle This is Epic History's 3D guide to building the perfect castle based on the development of European medieval castles over [---] years of history. We trace the origins of the castle in the feudal system that emerged in France c.900 CE and look at the early motte-and-bailey castle used by the Normans to subjugate England and Wales in the 11th century. We then look at how castle's became stronger and more sophisticated with the addition of stone curtain walls massive keeps towers (square round and D-shaped) as well as powerful gatehouses"
YouTube Link 2020-09-04T15:58Z 3M followers, 6.8M engagements
"Trafalgar: Britain's Naval Triumph Over Napoleon The Battle of Trafalgar in [----] cemented British naval supremacy effectively preventing Napoleon's invasion of Britain and steering the Napoleonic Wars toward a predominantly land-based conflict thereafter. While Napoleon sought to dominate Europe on land Britains strength lay at sea and Trafalgar off Cape Trafalgar delivered a crushing blow to the Franco-Spanish fleet ensuring that Britain could control vital sea lanes for the remainder of the war. Admiral Horatio Nelsons bold tacticscoordinated broadsides decisive line-breaking and aggressive"
YouTube Link 2025-11-04T18:04Z 3M followers, 51.7K engagements
"How did China's 2000-year empire collapse Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv ----------------------------------- China is well known as one of the worlds largest and most powerful countries - a major player on the global stage characterised by its distinctive culture and unyielding regime. Yet behind the China we see today lies a fascinating complex and turbulent history - one that must be explored to truly understand the"
YouTube Link 2025-03-28T17:30Z 3M followers, 1.2M engagements
"Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Vitoria [----] In May [----] as Napoleon launches a desperate bid to save his empire following the disastrous defeat in Russia the situation in Spain is particularly precarious. French forces have been weakened to make up for the enormous losses in Russia. But Wellington's Anglo-Portuguese army as well as the Spanish guerrillas are stronger than ever. Wellington's advance into Spain will liberate Madrid a second time and conclude with the final showdown of the Peninsular War - the Battle of Vitoria. Thank you to Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery for kind permission to use"
YouTube Link 2021-05-19T16:09Z 3M followers, 1.5M engagements
"Mao Zedong: China's Revolution and Rise to Power Mao Zedong proclaims the founding of the Peoples Republic of China marking a new era for the Chinese Communist Party and Chairman Mao. Mao frames the revolution as a lifelong mission and positions the party at the core of governance. It introduces the concept of the Peoples Democratic Dictatorship but real democracy is not on the agenda. The governing architecture is outlined: the Central Committee (about a hundred senior party members) sits above the Politburo and the ultimate locus of power resides in the Politburo Standing Committee. The SSC"
YouTube Link 2025-10-02T16:00Z 3M followers, 32.7K engagements
"1935 Nuremberg Laws: How Nazis Stripped Jewish Rights In [----] the Nazi regime in Germany enacted the Nuremberg Laws a pivotal set of antisemitic legislation that formalized racial discrimination and laid the groundwork for the Holocaust. Announced on September [--] at the annual Nazi Party rally in Nuremberg these laws were presented as protecting "German blood and honor." They consisted of two main decrees: the Reich Citizenship Law and the Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor. The Reich Citizenship Law redefined citizenship distinguishing between "Reich citizens" (those of"
YouTube Link 2026-01-16T17:01Z 3M followers, 18.6K engagements
"Napoleons Greatest Crime During his Egyptian expedition General Napoleon Bonaparte oversaw the successful storming of the Ottoman-held city of Jaffa (now part of Tel Aviv Israel). But what he did next has led to centuries of controversy. #epichistorytv #history #napoleon #napoleonicwars #shorts epic history tv history epic history napoleon epic history tv history epic history napoleon"
YouTube Link 2023-11-08T17:30Z 3M followers, 5.6M engagements
"Blackbeard's Voyages Mapped The complete story of the dreaded pirate Edward Thatch AKA Blackbeard told in [--] minutes with detailed maps of his voyages and notorious deeds. Help me make more history videos by supporting Epic History TV on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTVty=h Visit our online bookshop to find great books on this and other topics: UK site - https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/epichist. US site - https://bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv As a bookshop.org affiliate we earn from qualifying purchases while donating 10% of sales to support independent bookshops Possibly born in"
YouTube Link 2016-07-08T16:14Z 3M followers, 2.6M engagements
"A Complete History of Venice Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistorytv Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv ------------------------------------- The story of Venice is a fascinating tale of ambition commerce politics wars and empires. Join us as we chart the extraordinary rise of Venice - from a community of refugees hiding out in the Italian lagoons to one of the medieval world's most dominant maritime states - and then explore its gradual demise at the hands of"
YouTube Link 2024-07-26T16:30Z 3M followers, 1.3M engagements
"The Greatest General in History Alexander invades the Persian Empire The incredible story of Alexander the Great and his conquest of the known world is brought to life with animated maps images from Osprey Publishing and Total War game footage. In Part [--] we look at the background: Persia's invasion of Greece in [---] BC the rise of Macedonia under King Philip II and the formation of the Hellenic League. Following Philip's assassination his [--] year old son Alexander inherited the kingdom and a formidable army. In [---] BC he used this army to launch a invasion of the Persian Empire winning a"
YouTube Link 2017-09-20T16:15Z 3M followers, 1.1M engagements
"Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Austerlitz [----] Napoleonic Wars Part 1: Napoleon's brilliant [----] campaign culminates in victory at Austerlitz. Get early access and a vote on future topics by supporting Epic History TV on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/epichistorytv Learn more about the Napoleonic Wars with titles from our co-production partner Osprey Publishing: Austerlitz [----] https://www.ospreypublishing.com/uk/austerlitz-1805-9781841761367/ Trafalgar [----] https://www.ospreypublishing.com/uk/trafalgar-1805-9781841768922/ French Napoleonic Infantry Tactics [----] - 1815"
YouTube Link 2018-06-28T16:00Z 3M followers, 6.3M engagements
"How to sail a Napoleonic warship against the wind A short clip from our HMS Victory: Total Guide series. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/TrC3yMMDsc8 #epichistorytv #shorts #navalhistory #napoleonicwars #hmsvictory epic history tv history epic history epic history tv history epic history"
YouTube Link 2023-03-18T17:15Z 3M followers, 76.3K engagements
"Quick Guide to Napoleonic Infantry Tactics A quick guide to infantry tactics and formations of the Napoleonic period which first appeared in our video on the Battle of Aspern. In this video we try to explain why lining up shoulder-to-shoulder was not as stupid as it first seems and how different formations were used to maximise firepower mobility and defence. All achieved through the miracle of drill. 👕 Buy EHTV t-shirts hoodies mugs and stickers here https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/epic-history-tv-merch-shop 🎶🎶 Music from Filmstro: https://filmstro.com/lifetime-license-offerref=EHTV"
YouTube Link 2019-10-08T13:42Z 3M followers, 2.2M engagements
"Alexander's Army: Tactics Weapons and Elite Units Explained The passage details the composition of Alexander the Greats army about [-----] strong. In the front rank were [----] Macedonian Phalangites armed with the 18-foot 'sarissa' spear. The second line commanded by Nicanor son of Parmenion included seven thousand Greek allies and five thousand mercenaries trained as hoplites drawing their fighting style from the hoplon shield and shorter eight-foot spears. While a hoplite phalanx was not as effective as the Macedonian phalangites it remained a well-armed and heavily armored formation for its"
YouTube Link 2025-11-05T17:06Z 3M followers, 161.9K engagements
"Napoleonic Wars: Napoleon Invades Russia [----] In [----] Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen composed of troops from France as well as Poland Germany Italy and several other allied states. The campaign that followed saw the Russians use scorched earth tactics to deny the enemy supplies while Napoleon advanced further and further into Russia searching in vain for the decisive blow that would force Emperor Alexander to negotiate peace. Special thanks to Alexander Averyanov for kind permission to use his paintings 'Battle of Smolensk' and 'Bivouac'. 👕 Buy EHTV"
YouTube Link 2019-10-10T16:34Z 3M followers, 1.6M engagements
"Belisarius: Conquest of Italy (4/6) In the 6th century AD during the reign of Emperor Justinian the Roman Empire experienced an extraordinary resurgence reconquering lands - including Italy North Africa and Rome itself - that had been lost to the 'barbarians' a century before. Leading these campaigns a brilliant Roman general named Flavius Belisarius - a skilled tactician inspirational leader pragmatic and humane. Big thanks to Legendarian for 'Total War: Attila' gameplay footage check out his YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOI2IhyQ9qaUvwPl3sn0y4g Big thanks also to"
YouTube Link 2022-01-21T17:19Z 3M followers, 540.6K engagements
"Europe's Cataclysm: Thirty Years' War Chart your own course through history with Europa Universalis V: https://play.europauniversalis.com/EpicHistory ------------------------------------- In [----] Europe stands on the cusp of the most destructive war in its history - a thirty-year-long cataclysm that will engulf the continent. Slaughter and rumours of cannibalism will haunt the land. War starvation and plague will decimate whole populations. What started as a regional religious dispute spirals into a widespread total war. No one will be spared in a conflict that still casts a long shadow"
YouTube Link 2025-10-31T17:30Z 3M followers, 1M engagements
"Nelson's Battles in 3D: The Nile Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv ------------------------------------- In [----] after a series of French victories in Europe Britain stands alone against France and her allies. Aiming to strike a major blow against British interests in the Mediterranean Napoleon Bonaparte leads an expeditionary force to conquer Egypt. But Britain still has the most powerful navy in the world. and they are"
YouTube Link 2024-09-20T16:30Z 3M followers, 3.3M engagements
"Napoleon in Italy: Battle of Arcole (4/5) In [----] at the height of the Revolutionary Wars Napoleon Bonaparte took command of French forces in northern Italy. He was just [--] years old and had never commanded an army before. Within weeks he had turned his ragged demoralised troops into a ferocious fighting force defeating the Austrians and knocking Piedmont out of the war. With success Napoleon began to believe it was his destiny to shape the fate of nations. In this series we follow Napoleon's first glorious campaign step by step. Thanks to PMF Productions for their help in creating this"
YouTube Link 2023-05-26T17:00Z 3M followers, 903.2K engagements
"Napoleon Crosses the Alps: The Road to Marengo Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistorytv Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv ------------------------------------- In [----] France's new First Consul - Napoleon Bonaparte - faces a precarious military situation with huge Austrian armies poised to strike against the French Republic. But Napoleon will not wither in the face of such a crisis. Instead he embarks on one of the most famous and daring strategic manoeuvres"
YouTube Link 2024-08-09T16:30Z 3M followers, 729.6K engagements
"The legendary Marshal Murat Discover the legend of Joachim Murat in this 60-second journey through the rise and fall of one of Napoleon's bravest and boldest marshals. #Shorts #Napoleon #NapoleonicWars #History #Murat #MarshalMurat #EpicHistory #EpicHistoryTV epic history tv history epic history Joachim murat marshal murat napoleon napoleonic wars French history murat epic history tv history epic history Joachim murat marshal murat napoleon napoleonic wars French history murat"
YouTube Link 2024-10-10T16:12Z 3M followers, 1.4M engagements
"The First Crusade (All Parts) The First Crusade was one of the most extraordinary bloody and significant episodes in medieval history. It began with an appeal for aid from the Christian Byzantine Empire threatened by the rising power of the Muslim Seljuk Turks. But when Pope Urban II preached a sermon at Clermont in [----] the result was unlike anything ever seen before. Support Epic History TV on Patreon from $1 per video and get perks including ad-free early access exclusive updates and access to the creator and votes on future topics. https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV Produced in"
YouTube Link 2021-12-10T17:11Z 3M followers, 4.8M engagements
"Gallipoli: The Allies' Secret Evacuation & World War I The Gallipoli campaign epitomizes a crucial turning point in World War I illustrating both strategic ambition and the brutal limits of early 20thcentury warfare. Allied powers aimed to knock the Ottoman Empire out of the war and secure a sea route to Russia. In [----] the operation combined amphibious assaults naval pressure and a land offensive on the peninsula. The plans elegance lay in its audacity: seize control of the Dardanelles open a supply line to Russia and force a rapid Allied victory. Yet the campaigns execution faltered."
YouTube Link 2025-11-07T17:01Z 3M followers, 23.3K engagements
"Guide to an Ancient Greek warship A clip from our video Salamis [---] BC: The Battle for Greece. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/Hwz56hBW9KI #epichistorytv #AncientGreece #history #shorts #AncientHistory epic history tv history epic history epic history tv history epic history"
YouTube Link 2023-02-25T14:00Z 3M followers, 319K engagements
"Napoleonic Wars: Battle for Germany [----] In [----] following his disastrous invasion of Russia Napoleon faced a desperate battle to save his empire. His enemies were gaining in strength as Prussia and Sweden joined the Sixth Coalition against him while Russian armies advanced across Poland and into Germany. The French Emperor worked miracles to raise a new Grande Arme of young conscripts leading them to victory at Ltzen and Bautzen. But Napoleon knew everything might ultimately depend on Austria - which side would his father-in-law Austrian Emperor Francis I chose to support The matter would be"
YouTube Link 2020-02-14T17:04Z 3M followers, 2.4M engagements
"Napoleonic Wars: Battle for France [----] Following his defeat in the giant Battle of Leipzig (Oct 1813) Napoleon's final defeat seemed only a matter of time. But when Coalition armies crossed the Rhine and invaded France Napoleon - outnumbered [--] to [--] - began one of the most daring and brilliant campaigns in military history. However Napoleon's hope that his victories would cause a fatal split in the Coalition did not materialise and eventually Schwarzenberg and Blcher's dash for Paris would seal the fate of the Napoleonic Empire. 👕 Buy EHTV t-shirts hoodies mugs and stickers here"
YouTube Link 2020-05-29T16:08Z 3M followers, 4M engagements
"Suez Crisis (All Parts): Causes Conflict and Global Repercussions In [----] an international crisis over control of the Suez Canal put Britain and France into direct conflict with President Nasser of Egypt a proud Arab nationalist determined to stand up to foreign powers meddling in Egyptian affairs. Archive film from AP Archive http://www.aparchive.com/ Music from Filmstro: https://filmstro.com/lifetime-license-offerref=EHTV Get 20% off an annual license Use our exclusive coupon code: EPICHISTORYTV_ANN Support Epic History TV on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV Visit our online"
YouTube Link 2022-03-19T16:06Z 3M followers, 4.7M engagements
"Napoleonic Wars: Retreat from Moscow [----] In [----] Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen. But after winning a costly victory at Borodino and occupying Moscow Napoleon's invitation to Russian Emperor Alexander to make peace met with no response. Napoleon now found himself [---] miles from friendly territory outnumbered poorly supplied and with winter approaching. What followed was one of the most harrowing and disastrous events in military history - the Retreat from Moscow - in which Russian attacks freezing weather and starvation virtually wiped out the once-proud"
YouTube Link 2019-12-20T17:30Z 3M followers, 4.9M engagements
"Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Borodino [----] In [----] Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen. As it advanced the Russian army retreated and by September Napoleon's army had marched [---] miles into the depths of Russia. [--] miles west of Moscow near the village of Borodino the Russian army under a new commander General Kutuzov finally made a stand. The battle that followed was the bloodiest day's fighting of the Napoleonic Wars and proved one of the most infamous battles of history. Special thanks to Alexander Averyanov for kind permission to use his paintings 'Battle of"
YouTube Link 2019-11-15T16:18Z 3M followers, 2.9M engagements
"Napoleon Seizes Power - The Brumaire Coup Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistorytv Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv Watch our exclusive video on the Battle of Cape St. Vincent: https://nebula.tv/videos/epichistorytv-nelsons-battles-cape-st-vincent ------------------------------------- In [----] the young French Republic faced war with a coalition of European enemies and an unpopular and corrupt government at home. In the midst of disorder military hero Napoleon"
YouTube Link 2024-05-24T16:30Z 3M followers, 941.6K engagements
"Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Waterloo [----] Epic History TV brings you a blow-by-blow account of the entire Waterloo campaign in [--] minutes with animated maps and artwork plus rarely seen photographs of survivors of Napoleon's army. In [----] eight miles south of Brussels two of history's greatest generals met in battle for the first and only time: Napoleon Bonaparte Emperor of the French and the Duke of Wellington. The result was an epic brutal battle that would decide the fate of Europe. Please help Epic History TV to keep making videos by pledging as little as one dollar per video at Patreon:"
YouTube Link 2015-05-17T10:34Z 3M followers, 6.1M engagements
"Napoleon in Italy: Battle of Castiglione (2/5) In [----] at the height of the Revolutionary Wars Napoleon Bonaparte took command of French troops in Northern Italy. He was only [--] years old and had never commanded an army before. In a matter of weeks he transformed shattered demoralised troops into a powerful fighting force. But new challenges came his way: the Austrian General Wurmser eager to strike at the advancing French and the siege of Mantua which tested the mettle of Napoleon's army. In this episode we will see how Napoleon faced with a powerful enemy not only maintains his strategic"
YouTube Link 2023-01-27T17:00Z 3M followers, 1.2M engagements
"American Revolution: [----] - Year of Crisis Get Nebula using our link for 50% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistorytv Or get a huge $200 off of a Nebula Lifetime plan: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv ------------------------------------ In the summer of [----] the largest expeditionary army in British history arrives off New York to crush the American rebellion once and for all. Facing the full might of the British Empire the Continental Army fights desperately to hold New York. But after a series of defeats General Washington struggles to hold together his"
YouTube Link 2026-01-23T17:30Z 3M followers, 293.5K engagements
"Eagles in the Snow: Napoleonic Wars A short film by Merlin KDF: https://www.youtube.com/@UCkSUtK7yKvtu929gzQa81Yw [----] : Everything changes for Napoleon. Forced to abandon Moscow during the Russian winter the soldiers of the Grande Arme must fight to escape Cossack horsemen. Cold famine and savagery how many will survive epic history tv history epic history epic history tv history epic history"
YouTube Link 2025-11-13T17:30Z 3M followers, 139.1K engagements
"Napoleon in Italy: Battle of Bassano (3/5) In [----] at the height of the Revolutionary Wars Napoleon Bonaparte took command of French forces in northern Italy. He was just [--] years old and had never commanded an army before. Within weeks he had turned his ragged demoralised troops into a ferocious fighting force defeating the Austrians and knocking Piedmont out of the war. With success Napoleon began to believe it was his destiny to shape the fate of nations. In this series we follow Napoleon's first glorious campaign step by step. Thanks to PMF Productions for their help in creating this"
YouTube Link 2023-03-17T17:51Z 3M followers, 801.7K engagements
"How did Islam become a global religion Support Epic History on Patreon from $1 per video to get first access to new releases and watch our entire catalogue ad-free. To see all our fantastic Patreon perks visit https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV ------------------------------------ The rise of Islam is an astonishing tale of forgotten empires mystics medieval trade networks and bitter religious conflicts. Across [----] years of history discover how a new faith from the deserts of Arabia spread across the globe to Asia Africa and Europe and built a religion followed by [---] billion people"
YouTube Link 2025-07-18T16:30Z 3M followers, 719.9K engagements
"American Presidents: A Complete Timeline - Washington to Cleveland (1/2) Part [--] of our animated timeline of America's first [--] Presidents from George Washington and the Founding Fathers to the trauma of Civil War and Reconstruction. Produced in partnership with Bridgeman Images http://www.bridgemanimages.com/en-GB/ The presidents' rankings are taken from a [----] survey by the Siena Research Institute. Like any historical rankings they are subjective and based on the opinions of historians and experts - you are free to disagree or challenge their conclusions Find out more here:"
YouTube Link 2016-09-23T14:29Z 3M followers, 1.8M engagements
"Napoleon in Italy: Battle of Lodi [----] (1/5) In [----] at the height of the Revolutionary Wars Napoleon Bonaparte took command of French forces in northern Italy. He was just [--] years old and had never commanded an army before. Within weeks he had turned his ragged demoralised troops into a ferocious fighting force defeating the Austrians and knocking Piedmont out of the war. With success Napoleon began to believe it was his destiny to shape the fate of nations. In this series we follow Napoleon's first glorious campaign step by step. Thanks to PMF Productions for their help in creating this"
YouTube Link 2022-12-02T18:00Z 3M followers, 2M engagements
"What were Nelson's quarters like on HMS Victory A short clip from our HMS Victory: Total Guide series. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/61SYvhojGvg #epichistorytv #shorts #navalhistory #napoleonicwars #hmsvictory epic history tv history epic history epic history tv history epic history"
YouTube Link 2023-03-11T15:45Z 3M followers, 103.9K engagements
"The staggering scale of Napoleon's losses in Russia A clip from our video on Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/lNReCCShKJQ #epichistorytv #Napoleon #history #shorts #napoleonicwars epic history tv history epic history epic history tv history epic history"
YouTube Link 2023-03-17T17:15Z 3M followers, 359.6K engagements
"The Battle of Valmy Get Nebula using our link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/epichistory Or to take advantage of the Lifetime Membership offer click here: https://go.nebula.tv/lifetimeref=epichistorytv -------------------------------- [----]. The Age of Revolution has arrived in Europe In France the old order has been overthrown and the principles of liberty and equality are inspiring the people. But France's neighbours are alarmed by the French Revolution and concerned that these radical ideals will spread. Conflict is inevitable and by [----] France is at war with the"
YouTube Link 2025-05-23T12:52Z 3M followers, 453.6K engagements
"Napoleonic Wars: Downfall [----] - [--] This compilation of our Napoleonic Wars series covers the period from [----] to the Emperor's abdication in [----]. Along the way we encounter the horrors of the French occupation of Spain and Portugal Napoleon's disastrous invasion of Russia and the great struggle for German in [----]. The series concludes with arguably Napoleon's finest campaign - his doomed defence of Paris in [----]. Support Epic History TV on Patreon from $1 per video and get perks including ad-free early access & votes on future topics https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTV 👕 Buy EHTV"
YouTube Link 2021-07-09T15:08Z 3M followers, 15.8M engagements
"History of Russia - Rurik to Revolution From Prince Rurik to the Russian Revolution this is a compilation of the first [--] episodes of Epic History TV's History of Russia. Visit our merch shop: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/epic-history-tv-merch-shop Help me make more videos at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EpicHistoryTVty=h You can visit our online bookshop to find great books on this and other topics: UK site - https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/epichist. US site - https://bookshop.org/shop/epichistorytv As a bookshop.org affiliate we earn from qualifying purchases while donating 10% of"
YouTube Link 2016-12-24T18:12Z 3M followers, 17.2M engagements
"The Marshal who betrayed Napoleon Marshal Marmont became part of Napoleon's inner circle but Bonaparte loyalists would never forgive him for his actions in [----]. So did Marmont betray Napoleon #Shorts #History #Napoleon #NapoleonicWars #France #Marshal #Marmont #EpicHistoryTV epic history tv history epic history napoleon marshal marmont French history napoleonic wars epic history tv history epic history napoleon marshal marmont French history napoleonic wars"
YouTube Link 2024-09-17T16:00Z 3M followers, 1.1M engagements
"Alexander the Great: Unveiling the Mystery of His Death Alexander the Great dies suddenly after developing a fever during plans for campaigns into Arabia and beyond at the age of [--]. The exact cause of his death remains uncertain with theories ranging from malaria cholera typhus to poisoning. He died undefeated in battle leaving behind a reputation as an extraordinarily brilliant fearless and daring military commander. His decade-long campaign created one of the largest empires in ancient history stretching from Greece to Pakistan a remarkable expansion that reshaped the ancient world. Yet"
YouTube Link 2025-11-14T17:02Z 3M followers, 28.7K engagements
"Dunmore's Proclamation: Freedom For Enslaved People Dunmores Proclamation offered freedom to enslaved people who chose to take up arms against their rebel masters. For enslaved Black Americans this was a direct appeal to liberty. The message was incendiary in the southern context. Few patriots were willing to extend the cause of liberty to enslaved people and the proclamation threatened the Souths economy and social order. Without irony many patriots condemned Dunmores promise of freedom as a violation of law justice and humanity framing it as a betrayal of the social contract. To George"
YouTube Link 2025-10-06T16:00Z 2.9M followers, 19.5K engagements
"Apollo Program: The Brink of Disaster We explore the dramatic story of NASA's Apollo Program beginning with President Kennedy's ambitious deadline for a lunar landing after the Soviet Union took the lead in the 'Space Race'. Following the success of Apollo [--] and the fulfilment of Kennedy's goal of landing a man on the Moon questions hung over the future of the Apollo Program. With declining public interest in Moon missions and government funding slashed NASA focused on scientific research. But the final phase of the Program is best remembered for the dramatic near-disaster of Apollo [--] in"
YouTube Link 2021-06-11T15:59Z 2.9M followers, 98.9K engagements
"Revolt Against the Tsar: The Decembrists This is the story of the Decembrist revolt of [----] in which a group of army officers tried to change the course of Russian history by overturning the country's traditional systems of autocratic government and serfdom. In St.Petersburg the chaos of the interregnum following Emperor Alexander's death was exploited by the Decembrists who attempted to launch a military coup. While in Ukraine the Decembrists' Southern Society planned its own military revolt. This video follows the course of both risings the aftermath and how future Russian reformers and"
YouTube Link 2022-06-24T16:11Z 2.9M followers, 367.4K engagements
"History of Russia Part 3: Age of Glory The History of Russia continues with the reign of Catherine the Great a time of cultural splendour 'enlightened autocracy' and enormous territorial expansion. Catherine's reign saw the annexation of Crimea and the Partition of Poland and the settlement of Novorossiya by Russian colonists under the supervision of Count Potemkin. European migrants such as the Volga Germans settled in Russia while Russia's new Jewish population lived within the 'Pale of Settlement'. Catherine was horrified by the execution of Louis XVI during the French Revolution and"
YouTube Link 2016-08-26T08:39Z 2.9M followers, 711.9K engagements
"Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Aspern-Essling [----] In [----] with Napoleon and his best troops bogged down in Spain Austria decided to try to get revenge for her humiliation at Austerlitz three years before. Archduke Charles led an invasion of France's ally Bavaria but Napoleon raised fresh troops and transformed the strategic situation in four days of hard fighting along the Danube. But having taken Vienna Napoleon's overconfidence led to a desperate battle at Aspern-Essling resulting in his first major defeat as Emperor and the death of his closest friend. With thanks to HistoryMarche check out"
YouTube Link 2019-05-09T17:00Z 2.9M followers, 1.5M engagements
"The Last Roman Triumph A clip from our video on Belisarius & The Wars of Justinian. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/IpkBuI1FkpM #epichistorytv #rome #history #shorts"
YouTube Link 2023-03-08T15:45Z 2.9M followers, 68.1K engagements
"Ottoman Empire: How Islam Spread Across Balkans & Asia The Ottomans advance into the Balkans conquering Bulgaria Serbia and Bosnia. Over time many locals convert to Islam drawn by economic benefits legal privileges and roles in Ottoman governance. This highlights how imperial administration and incentives facilitated religious and cultural changes within conquered territories. In [----] Sultan Mehmed II captures Constantinople transforming the former heart of the Eastern Roman Empire and Orthodox Christianity into an Islamic Ottoman capital. This event marks a pivotal shift in regional power"
YouTube Link 2025-10-08T16:00Z 2.9M followers, 92.2K engagements
"Nuclear Crisis: US and Soviet Stand-off Explained The United States escalates to a potential nuclear crisis deploying naval and air reinforcements and signaling readiness to deploy nuclear weapons if necessary. The standoff intensifies as global powers watch marking one of the eras early high-stakes nuclear confrontations. Within the Communist world the Sino-Soviet relationship fractures as Nikita Khrushchev pursues peaceful coexistence with the West clashing with Mao Zedongs more aggressive stance. Maos anger at Khrushchevs denouncements of Stalinism and the cult of personality fuels a sharp"
YouTube Link 2025-10-14T16:00Z 2.9M followers, 33.7K engagements
"St.Petersburg [----] - the Decembrist Revolt A clip from our video on the Decembrist Revolt. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/yXx_jLEG4KU #epichistorytv #russia #history #shorts"
YouTube Link 2023-02-27T14:00Z 2.9M followers, 69K engagements
"Napoleonic Wars: The Peninsular War [----] - [--] In [----] as Napoleon fought the Austrians at Wagram the war in Spain and Portugal continued to rage. The French had inflicted several heavy defeats on Spanish field armies but now they faced a popular insurgency as well as a well-trained Anglo-Portuguese army led by British general Lord Wellington. The Peninsular War as it became known became Napoleon's 'bleeding ulcer' or his Vietnam costing his empire nearly quarter of a million soldiers in a war that looked increasingly unwinnable. 👕 Buy EHTV t-shirts hoodies mugs and stickers here"
YouTube Link 2019-07-26T16:36Z 2.9M followers, 1.9M engagements
"George Washington's Rise: From Rebellion to Continental Army Massachusetts is in open rebellion and the news spreads like a shockwave. Three weeks later a second Continental Congress gathers in Philadelphia. Delegates had expected to be busy coordinating protests but with the colonies in open conflict with the British they begin to take on the work of a wartime government. Congress's most urgent priority is to form a united continental army that can stand against the inevitable British response. But who will lead them For many in Congress theres only one man for the job: the 43-year-old"
YouTube Link 2025-10-13T16:00Z 2.9M followers, 31.1K engagements
"The Oracle of Delphi warns the Athenians A clip from our video Salamis [---] BC: The Battle for Greece. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/Hwz56hBW9KI #epichistorytv #AncientGreece #history #shorts #AncientHistory"
YouTube Link 2023-03-16T17:15Z 2.9M followers, 33.5K engagements
"Napoleon in Egypt: Battle of the Pyramids [----] Ground News Holiday Sale: Compare news coverage. Spot media bias. Join Ground News today to get 40% off unlimited access: https://ground.news/epichistory. Sale ends December [--]. ----------------------------------- In [----] during the French Revolutionary Wars General Napoleon Bonaparte led a French expedition to Egypt. The plan was to conquer the wealthy province and deal a major blow to British interests in the Mediterranean. What followed was a campaign featuring legendary battles ruthless occupation and immense hardship."
YouTube Link 2023-12-22T17:30Z 3M followers, 1.8M engagements
"Britains Greatest Naval Hero Discover how Admiral Nelson built his reputation as a fearless commander and rose to become a titan of British naval history. And don't miss 'The Battle of the Nile' the latest episode in our Nelson's Battles series premiering September 20th #Shorts #History #AdmiralNelson #NapoleonicWars #Navy #BritishNavy #NavalHistory #EpicHistoryTV"
YouTube Link 2024-09-19T16:00Z 2.9M followers, 215.1K engagements
"Napoleon's Marshals Ranked (All Parts) In [----] Napoleon created [--] 'Marshals of the Empire' to serve as the senior officers of the Grande Arme. He created a further [--] before his abdication in [----]. A few were aristocrats but others were the sons of shopkeepers or tailors. The most favoured became princes and kings. Among their ranks were legendary figures such as Marshals Lannes Ney Soult Davout and Massna but also less well know figures like Prignon Brune and Moncey. Our series explores the lives of all [--] Marshals and ranks them according to our own judgement of their achievements as"
YouTube Link 2024-04-04T13:37Z 3M followers, 2M engagements
"The Nika Riots - [---] AD A clip from our video on Belisarius & The Wars of Justinian. Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/IpkBuI1FkpM #epichistorytv #rome #history #shorts"
YouTube Link 2023-02-24T14:00Z 2.9M followers, 22.5K engagements
"History of Russia Part 5: The Last Romanov The History of Russia continues with the aftermath of the assassination of Alexander II in [----]. The reign of his son Alexander III saw a return to Russian autocracy as revolutionaries were pursued by the Okhrana - the Tsarist secret police - and Jews were targeted in pogroms. Sergei Witte helped to modernise Russia's economy and work began on the Trans-Siberian railway. Under Nicholas II Russia suffered a humiliating defeat in the Russo-Japanese War. Discontent with the Tsarist government led to the [----] Revolution and the Tsar was forced to make"
YouTube Link 2016-12-07T11:24Z 2.9M followers, 598.4K engagements
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