#  @historyvictorum History Victorum History Victorum posts on YouTube about history, travel, greece, in the the most. 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We explore the top [--] things we recommend to view and their historical significance from Ancient Delphi. Whether you're part of a tour or traveling on your own there are some amazing things to see at the ancient site including the Temple of Apollo Omphalos Gymnasium Stadium and many others. Book Recommendations Delphi: A History of the Center of the Ancient World Delphi: A Tour of the Archaeological Site and the Museum Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=F6TsG3aDARk) 2020-07-20T16:48Z 21.6K followers, 41.6K engagements "Theater of Dionysus Acropolis of Athens Greece 4K Located on the slopes of the Acropolis The Theater of Dionysus is one of the oldest Greek theaters in the world and it is famous for hosting ancient competitions for tragedy comedy and best actor. These included awards for tragedy comedy and best actor. Its winners would become legendary inspiring playwrights of the renaissance and their works would still be performed and taught in schools today thousands of years later. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KD-GnCzgCvY) 2021-03-14T16:52Z 21.6K followers, 50.8K engagements "Villa of the Mysteries Pompeii 4K The Villa of the Mysteries is located just outside the gates of the city of Pompeii and beyond its ancient necropolis. It is a large Roman villa which overlooked the sea. Inside are some of the most famous frescoes from the ancient world. heavily debated and discussed ever since the day they were uncovered. Its walls are decorated with mysterious scenes including gods and monsters and future architecture that would not be seen for hundreds of years. We will go through objects found inside the house the remains of bodies from the eruption an area for roman" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=o9MMn4Ju3qc) 2022-03-01T20:00Z 21.6K followers, 174.7K engagements "The House of the Black Hall - Herculaneum On the main street of this ancient Roman city is the remains of a grand house with black mosaic flooring and black painted walls. It had a series of shops built into its facade with a uniquely preserved shop sign and an extraordinary metalworkers shop with metal ingots still on its countertop. Inside the house a rare bundle of tablets was found giving us the story of the life of the occupant. Join us as we explore The House of the Black Hall in the city of Herculaneum. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ikzD9WLoZY0) 2024-08-26T15:29Z 21.6K followers, 140.9K engagements "The Hephaisteion Temple of Hephaestus Agora of Athens 4K The Hephaisteion or Temple of Hephaestus is the most well preserved ancient Greek temple in the world with friezes of the labors of Hercules and Theseus. Join us as we explore the Hephaestion in the ancient Greek Agora of Athens. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice or further research. Any action or inaction taken by you based on the information contained in this video is at your own risk. Temple of Hephaestus Hephaisteion" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=G1_3FeJJrOw) 2020-06-11T03:42Z 21.6K followers, 20.1K engagements "Temple of Athena Nike Acropolis of Athens 4K Near the entrance to the ancient acropolis is a temple to Victory with sculpted scenes of gods and battles. Built in the late 5th century BC the decoration on and around the temple was in some ways unprecedented including lost figures of gilded bronze and some of most famous surviving sculpture from the acropolis. It stands on top of an ancient fortification dating all the way back o the bronze age which according to legend played a role in the story of the minotaur. From the Acropolis of Athens join us as we explore the Temple of Athena Nike." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Rn83fdRZ2FE) 2021-04-28T16:04Z 21.6K followers, 40.5K engagements "What was in the West House of Akrotiri Santorini Greece Frescoes 4K What will you see at Akrotiri's West House and what was found in there On the Greek island of Santorini there was a major volcanic eruption around [----] B.C. It reshaped the island and buried the ancient city of Akrotiri its buildings and advanced technology for its time. The West House is a three story home at Triangle Square with indoor plumbing frescoes tools and luxurious accommodations. We will tour the ruins and what was found in the house including a description of the rooms and the items found within. We will look at" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=U-XBMkEfWQ4) 2020-04-18T23:13Z 21.6K followers, 35.4K engagements "What is in Akrotiri Santorini History Archaeological Site Prehistoric Museum Documentary 4K What is Akrotiri Santorini Ancient Akrotiri on Thera the modern day Greek island of Santorini was part of a vast network of the Aegean trade route and Minoan civilization. We will explore the history the Akrotiri archaeological site the streets buildings and open spaces as well as the items that were found there. The items found in Akrotiri are located in the Prehistoric Museum in Santorini and the National Archeological Museum in Athens including a number of frescoes are displayed in both museums." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kv_ZKMHrLFQ) 2020-07-04T08:09Z 21.6K followers, 148.6K engagements "The Parthenon History Acropolis of Athens Greece 4K The Parthenon is the most famous monument in the Greek world. Built almost [----] years ago its advanced architectural details continue to amaze us today. It was the most heavily sculpted Greek temple ever built including a colossal statue of Athena built by the greatest sculptor of his time. We will go through the story of this building and its transformation over time from an ancient treasury filled with gold and silver to a beautifully decorated church and mosque. Books The Parthenon - Mary Beard https://amzn.to/2X8vqf5 (Audiobook" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pFRwn-bkipQ) 2020-09-27T07:00Z 21.6K followers, 478.4K engagements "House of the Faun Pompeii Italy Alexander Mosaic 4K In the north west area of Pompeii with a garden view of Vesuvius was a house the size of a palace. This is the largest house discovered inside the walls of Pompeii. Found inside was a chest of coins jewelry made from gold as well as furniture of sculpted marble. Its floors were decorated with intricate mosaics including what has been described as a masterpiece of ancient art. We will search for meaning in these mosaics go through some of the ancient roman household objects as well as clues to the identity of its last inhabitants who died" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-X4i0psJ2p0) 2022-02-01T20:00Z 21.6K followers, 331.9K engagements "The Tower of the Winds Athens Greece Beneath the slopes of the Acropolis of Athens is what has been described as the most well preserved monument in Ancient Greece. The Tower of the Winds was an ancient clock tower with working sundials precisely carved into each of its [--] sides and is sometimes known as the big Ben of the Ancient world. Above the sundials it is adorned with finely crafted representations of the [--] gods of the wind and the tower once displayed the direction of the wind. Even with all this on the outside of the tower what was most impressive may have been what was inside. We" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Kq44enbJNP4) 2023-07-30T15:48Z 21.6K followers, 20.4K engagements "Delphi Stadium Delphi Greece Pythian Games The Stadium at Delphi hosted the Pythian games which was one of the four main athletic competitions in ancient Greece and second only to the Olympic games. It is partially built on the slope of Mount Parnassus with a retaining wall on the opposite side. It is the most well preserved stadium in greece Ancient Greece The stadium sits above the rest of the Delphi complex and is partly built into the slope of Mount Parnassus. The stadium was founded in the 5th century B.C. In the 2nd century B.C. due to financing from Herodes Atticus took the form of its" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dlZGg8GE05Y) 2019-10-03T18:00Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements "Edinburgh Castle History Edinburgh Scotland 4K Edinburgh Castle in the heart of Edinburgh Scotland is referred to as Britains longest-occupied fortified location. The site of the castle is also known as the most besieged place in Britain. A royal residence and military base this castle transformed over time from a bronze age settlement to the birthplace of James VI and a prison during the American War of Independence. The castle has been transformed through the Lang Siege Mary Queen of Scots' rough wooing and Victorian era reconstruction. Books Edinburgh Castle (Historic Scotland: Official" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7WoCyufBDrA) 2020-09-13T02:00Z 21.6K followers, 167.7K engagements "The Citadel of Mycenae Mycenaean Civilization History Lion Gate 4K In this video we explore the citadel of Mycenae capital of King Agamemnon the legendary king of the Trojan war. We will walk through the citadel the grave circles the Treasury of Atreus and go over many of the finds of gold weapons and other objects from the Archaeological Museum in Athens. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice or further research. Any action or inaction taken by you based on the information" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QEIgU-oAecU) 2020-06-04T03:01Z 21.6K followers, 90K engagements "Doune Castle History Scotland 4K In central Scotland on the border of the Highlands and Lowlands it is one of the most well preserved Scottish castles of its time. Constructed around the year [----] upon the ruins of a previous castle its history includes stories of Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Jacobites Mary Queen of Scots conspiracies torture and prison escapes. Join us as we explore Doune Castle. The castle of the uncrowned king. Books Doune Castle (Historic Scotland: Official Souvenir Guide) https://amzn.to/2YocNUM Pevsner Architectural Guides: Stirling & Central Scotland" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SzDpLsRV-bo) 2021-01-17T03:00Z 21.6K followers, 236.2K engagements "What to see at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens NAMA Athens Greece Constructed in [----] this museum is one of the best archaeological museums in the world with some famous and unique artifacts and sculptures from various locations across the ancient Greek world. The museum has over [--] rooms on multiple floors so there are a lot of things to see here.Join us as we explore History Victorums top [--] things to see a the National Archaeological Museum of Athens. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UUVV_-bHaz0) 2020-07-29T17:29Z 21.6K followers, 145.6K engagements "House of Octavius Quartio Pompeii Trojan War Frescoes Hercules Frescoes 4k This ancient house with large elaborate gardens pools and fountains was located not far from the ancient amphitheater on the eastern side of Pompeii. Its walls were heavily decorated with depictions of various mythological scenes including a double frieze the likes of which have not been found anywhere else in Roman wall painting. It shows scenes of Hercules and Kings of Troy as well as a series of familiar of Achilles in the trojan war but they are not in the order that we would expect. We will go in depth on its" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gyExNngvl_w) 2022-04-02T03:00Z 21.6K followers, 147.4K engagements "Vindolanda Roman Fort Northern England 4K The fort and town of Vindolanda is located near the ancient roman frontier in the rolling hills of northern England. While there are many ruined forts around the area of Hadrian's wall this location in particular contains some of the most well preserved roman artifacts found anywhere in the world including some unique pieces never before discovered. The site is most famous for its hundreds of preserved wooden writing tablets from Roman times with texts that can still be deciphered. Images used in this video: Images" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jXgO3ZldJJw) 2022-01-02T02:09Z 21.6K followers, 33.2K engagements "Carlisle Castle History Cumbria Mary Queen of Scots King Arthur Robert the Bruce 4k Carlisle castle was built over the ruins of an ancient roman fort near the border of England and Scotland and is one of the most besieged locations in Britain. The castles location has thousands of years of history including the captivity of Mary Queen of Scots dark age chronicles of King Arthur and Merlin Robert the Bruce and start of the Scottish Wars of Independence the Wars of the Roses Jacobite uprising and songs of the border reivers famous for raiding the borderlands. It was a place of epic battles" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nFhg0z3y0Jg) 2021-07-29T17:00Z 21.6K followers, 173.3K engagements "Alnwick Castle History Percey Family Percy Family 4K Alnwick Castle's history is tied to the border with Scotland and the Percey or Percy family. The castle was an important fortification in the battles in this region and even came under attack by William Wallace. The most famous member of the Percy family was Hotspur who was featured in a Shakespeare play. The castle has several museums exhibitions and tours for visitors. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice or further research." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nsULfaPgR0M) 2020-03-11T22:49Z 21.6K followers, 39.9K engagements "Temple of Apollo Delphi Greece Oracle of Apollo Omphalos Rock of the Sibyl 4K The Temple of Apollo in Delphi is an important site in Ancient Greece. We explore the archaeological site and museum to learn about the history. Including the Omphalos Pythia Oracle Rock of the Sibyl Apollo's arrival to Delphi the various temples to Apollo the altar and the visit to the oracle. The omphalos was associated with the center of the earth and Apollo's arrival to Delphi. The Rock of the Sibyl preceded Apollo's arrival and is associated with the Trojan War. We will review an important piece of the museum's" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nx2Aq7KUSw0) 2019-11-11T11:00Z 21.6K followers, 24.7K engagements "The Erechtheion Acropolis of Athens Greece 4K Built upon the tombs of ancient kings this was once the most sacred building on the acropolis. Known today for its famous porch of the maidens this building is steeped in history myth and legend. From the acropolis of Athens join us as we explore the Erechtheion. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice or further research. Any action or inaction taken by you based on the information contained in this video is at your own risk. Images used" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pJqsneLGv-g) 2020-11-12T03:15Z 21.6K followers, 35.2K engagements "The House of Neptune and Amphitrite Herculaneum Buried by volcanic debris from mount Vesuvius is a house of two stories with some famous mosaics of the Roman world and skillfully crafted sculpture and painting. The house was connected to possibly the most well preserved shop of the ancient world. The remains of food was found still in its containers and it even has wooden elements still preserved in their original position. Join us as we explore the house of Neptune and amphitrite in the city of Herculaneum. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vyB6Ikn2vuE) 2024-02-01T16:43Z 21.6K followers, 420.7K engagements "The House of the Black Hall - Herculaneum On the main street of this ancient Roman city is the remains of a grand house with black mosaic flooring and black painted walls. It had a series of shops built into its facade with a uniquely preserved shop sign and an extraordinary metalworkers shop with metal ingots still on its countertop. Inside the house a rare bundle of tablets was found giving us the story of the life of the occupant. Join us as we explore The House of the Black Hall in the city of Herculaneum. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ikzD9WLoZY0) 2024-08-26T15:29Z 21.6K followers, 140.9K engagements "The House of Neptune and Amphitrite Herculaneum Buried by volcanic debris from mount Vesuvius is a house of two stories with some famous mosaics of the Roman world and skillfully crafted sculpture and painting. The house was connected to possibly the most well preserved shop of the ancient world. The remains of food was found still in its containers and it even has wooden elements still preserved in their original position. Join us as we explore the house of Neptune and amphitrite in the city of Herculaneum. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vyB6Ikn2vuE) 2024-02-01T16:43Z 21.6K followers, 420.7K engagements "The Tower of the Winds Athens Greece Beneath the slopes of the Acropolis of Athens is what has been described as the most well preserved monument in Ancient Greece. The Tower of the Winds was an ancient clock tower with working sundials precisely carved into each of its [--] sides and is sometimes known as the big Ben of the Ancient world. Above the sundials it is adorned with finely crafted representations of the [--] gods of the wind and the tower once displayed the direction of the wind. Even with all this on the outside of the tower what was most impressive may have been what was inside. We" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Kq44enbJNP4) 2023-07-30T15:48Z 21.6K followers, 20.4K engagements "House of Octavius Quartio Pompeii Trojan War Frescoes Hercules Frescoes 4k This ancient house with large elaborate gardens pools and fountains was located not far from the ancient amphitheater on the eastern side of Pompeii. Its walls were heavily decorated with depictions of various mythological scenes including a double frieze the likes of which have not been found anywhere else in Roman wall painting. It shows scenes of Hercules and Kings of Troy as well as a series of familiar of Achilles in the trojan war but they are not in the order that we would expect. We will go in depth on its" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gyExNngvl_w) 2022-04-02T03:00Z 21.6K followers, 147.4K engagements "Villa of the Mysteries Pompeii 4K The Villa of the Mysteries is located just outside the gates of the city of Pompeii and beyond its ancient necropolis. It is a large Roman villa which overlooked the sea. Inside are some of the most famous frescoes from the ancient world. heavily debated and discussed ever since the day they were uncovered. Its walls are decorated with mysterious scenes including gods and monsters and future architecture that would not be seen for hundreds of years. We will go through objects found inside the house the remains of bodies from the eruption an area for roman" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=o9MMn4Ju3qc) 2022-03-01T20:00Z 21.6K followers, 174.7K engagements "House of the Faun Pompeii Italy Alexander Mosaic 4K In the north west area of Pompeii with a garden view of Vesuvius was a house the size of a palace. This is the largest house discovered inside the walls of Pompeii. Found inside was a chest of coins jewelry made from gold as well as furniture of sculpted marble. Its floors were decorated with intricate mosaics including what has been described as a masterpiece of ancient art. We will search for meaning in these mosaics go through some of the ancient roman household objects as well as clues to the identity of its last inhabitants who died" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-X4i0psJ2p0) 2022-02-01T20:00Z 21.6K followers, 331.9K engagements "Vindolanda Roman Fort Northern England 4K The fort and town of Vindolanda is located near the ancient roman frontier in the rolling hills of northern England. While there are many ruined forts around the area of Hadrian's wall this location in particular contains some of the most well preserved roman artifacts found anywhere in the world including some unique pieces never before discovered. The site is most famous for its hundreds of preserved wooden writing tablets from Roman times with texts that can still be deciphered. Images used in this video: Images" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jXgO3ZldJJw) 2022-01-02T02:09Z 21.6K followers, 33.2K engagements "Carlisle Castle History Cumbria Mary Queen of Scots King Arthur Robert the Bruce 4k Carlisle castle was built over the ruins of an ancient roman fort near the border of England and Scotland and is one of the most besieged locations in Britain. The castles location has thousands of years of history including the captivity of Mary Queen of Scots dark age chronicles of King Arthur and Merlin Robert the Bruce and start of the Scottish Wars of Independence the Wars of the Roses Jacobite uprising and songs of the border reivers famous for raiding the borderlands. It was a place of epic battles" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nFhg0z3y0Jg) 2021-07-29T17:00Z 21.6K followers, 173.3K engagements "Temple of Athena Nike Acropolis of Athens 4K Near the entrance to the ancient acropolis is a temple to Victory with sculpted scenes of gods and battles. Built in the late 5th century BC the decoration on and around the temple was in some ways unprecedented including lost figures of gilded bronze and some of most famous surviving sculpture from the acropolis. It stands on top of an ancient fortification dating all the way back o the bronze age which according to legend played a role in the story of the minotaur. From the Acropolis of Athens join us as we explore the Temple of Athena Nike." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Rn83fdRZ2FE) 2021-04-28T16:04Z 21.6K followers, 40.5K engagements "Theater of Dionysus Acropolis of Athens Greece 4K Located on the slopes of the Acropolis The Theater of Dionysus is one of the oldest Greek theaters in the world and it is famous for hosting ancient competitions for tragedy comedy and best actor. These included awards for tragedy comedy and best actor. Its winners would become legendary inspiring playwrights of the renaissance and their works would still be performed and taught in schools today thousands of years later. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KD-GnCzgCvY) 2021-03-14T16:52Z 21.6K followers, 50.8K engagements "Edinburgh Castle's Great Hall History Edinburgh Scotland 4K History Victorum explores the history of Edinburgh Castles Great Hall. A unique building within Edinburgh Castle that was built to inspire those who visited the castle with its renaissance art and the union between the Stuarts and Tudors. Today the great hall continues to inspire with its armoury connection to the Battle of Waterloo and historical significance found throughout the building which is one of the unique features of Edinburgh Castle and Scotland. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=sfG-jT8CpDQ) 2021-02-04T17:15Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements "Doune Castle History Scotland 4K In central Scotland on the border of the Highlands and Lowlands it is one of the most well preserved Scottish castles of its time. Constructed around the year [----] upon the ruins of a previous castle its history includes stories of Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Jacobites Mary Queen of Scots conspiracies torture and prison escapes. Join us as we explore Doune Castle. The castle of the uncrowned king. Books Doune Castle (Historic Scotland: Official Souvenir Guide) https://amzn.to/2YocNUM Pevsner Architectural Guides: Stirling & Central Scotland" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SzDpLsRV-bo) 2021-01-17T03:00Z 21.6K followers, 236.2K engagements "The Erechtheion Acropolis of Athens Greece 4K Built upon the tombs of ancient kings this was once the most sacred building on the acropolis. Known today for its famous porch of the maidens this building is steeped in history myth and legend. From the acropolis of Athens join us as we explore the Erechtheion. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice or further research. Any action or inaction taken by you based on the information contained in this video is at your own risk. Images used" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pJqsneLGv-g) 2020-11-12T03:15Z 21.6K followers, 35.2K engagements "The Parthenon History Acropolis of Athens Greece 4K The Parthenon is the most famous monument in the Greek world. Built almost [----] years ago its advanced architectural details continue to amaze us today. It was the most heavily sculpted Greek temple ever built including a colossal statue of Athena built by the greatest sculptor of his time. We will go through the story of this building and its transformation over time from an ancient treasury filled with gold and silver to a beautifully decorated church and mosque. Books The Parthenon - Mary Beard https://amzn.to/2X8vqf5 (Audiobook" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pFRwn-bkipQ) 2020-09-27T07:00Z 21.6K followers, 478.4K engagements "Edinburgh Castle History Edinburgh Scotland 4K Edinburgh Castle in the heart of Edinburgh Scotland is referred to as Britains longest-occupied fortified location. The site of the castle is also known as the most besieged place in Britain. A royal residence and military base this castle transformed over time from a bronze age settlement to the birthplace of James VI and a prison during the American War of Independence. The castle has been transformed through the Lang Siege Mary Queen of Scots' rough wooing and Victorian era reconstruction. Books Edinburgh Castle (Historic Scotland: Official" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7WoCyufBDrA) 2020-09-13T02:00Z 21.6K followers, 167.7K engagements "What to see at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens NAMA Athens Greece Constructed in [----] this museum is one of the best archaeological museums in the world with some famous and unique artifacts and sculptures from various locations across the ancient Greek world. The museum has over [--] rooms on multiple floors so there are a lot of things to see here.Join us as we explore History Victorums top [--] things to see a the National Archaeological Museum of Athens. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UUVV_-bHaz0) 2020-07-29T17:29Z 21.6K followers, 145.6K engagements "Top [--] Things To See in Delphi Greece Ancient Greece 4K History Victorum's top things to see on a visit to Delphi Greece. We explore the top [--] things we recommend to view and their historical significance from Ancient Delphi. Whether you're part of a tour or traveling on your own there are some amazing things to see at the ancient site including the Temple of Apollo Omphalos Gymnasium Stadium and many others. Book Recommendations Delphi: A History of the Center of the Ancient World Delphi: A Tour of the Archaeological Site and the Museum Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=F6TsG3aDARk) 2020-07-20T16:48Z 21.6K followers, 41.6K engagements "Dunnottar Castle History Keith Family Scotland 4K Dunnottar Castle has a rich history from early chronicles to William Wallace to the Jacobite Rebellions and it also was the scene of the one of the most famous sieges in Scottish history. The Dunnottar Castle history is also very much entwined with the Keith Family of Scotland. Books The '45: Bonnie Prince Charlie: Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Untold Story of the Jacobite Rising https://amzn.to/3kYdmwm Strongholds of the Picts: The fortifications of Dark Age Scotland https://amzn.to/3n67XWv A Protestant Lord in James VI's Scotland: George" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IYxC58xKiJY) 2020-07-09T08:00Z 21.6K followers, 99.8K engagements "What is in Akrotiri Santorini History Archaeological Site Prehistoric Museum Documentary 4K What is Akrotiri Santorini Ancient Akrotiri on Thera the modern day Greek island of Santorini was part of a vast network of the Aegean trade route and Minoan civilization. We will explore the history the Akrotiri archaeological site the streets buildings and open spaces as well as the items that were found there. The items found in Akrotiri are located in the Prehistoric Museum in Santorini and the National Archeological Museum in Athens including a number of frescoes are displayed in both museums." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kv_ZKMHrLFQ) 2020-07-04T08:09Z 21.6K followers, 148.6K engagements "The Evolution of the Theater of Taormina Taormina Sicily HD On a dramatic location on the island of Sicily in view of the ionian sea this ancient theater was built in the 3rd century BC. In this video we will walk through the site and discover its transformation from an ancient Greek theater to an elaborate roman theater and finally to a Roman arena for gladiatorial games. Join us as we explore the theater of Taormina in Sicily. Video of reconstruction of the theater: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=Jy4nnM1MIAg Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2yHM5bBFq6o) 2020-06-19T04:04Z 21.6K followers, 12.6K engagements "The Hephaisteion Temple of Hephaestus Agora of Athens 4K The Hephaisteion or Temple of Hephaestus is the most well preserved ancient Greek temple in the world with friezes of the labors of Hercules and Theseus. Join us as we explore the Hephaestion in the ancient Greek Agora of Athens. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice or further research. Any action or inaction taken by you based on the information contained in this video is at your own risk. Temple of Hephaestus Hephaisteion" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=G1_3FeJJrOw) 2020-06-11T03:42Z 21.6K followers, 20.1K engagements "The Citadel of Mycenae Mycenaean Civilization History Lion Gate 4K In this video we explore the citadel of Mycenae capital of King Agamemnon the legendary king of the Trojan war. We will walk through the citadel the grave circles the Treasury of Atreus and go over many of the finds of gold weapons and other objects from the Archaeological Museum in Athens. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice or further research. Any action or inaction taken by you based on the information" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QEIgU-oAecU) 2020-06-04T03:01Z 21.6K followers, 90K engagements "Tour the rooms and frescoes of the Beta Complex in Akrotiri Santorini Greece 4K We explore the Beta Complex's two buildings Beta North and Beta South in the Akrotiri archaeological site on this in depth tour. There are a number of rooms in the two buildings and three famous frescoes in the Beta South building the boxing boys antelopes and blue monkeys. With the Eastern and Southern parts of the building were heavily damaged by the torrent of water that flowed through the ancient city of Akrotiri. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vmbZ85VMFWA) 2020-05-29T04:58Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements "Urquhart Castle Tour/Walkthrough Loch Ness Scotland 4K On site of a dark age Pictish fort on the shores of Loch Ness is a ruined castle with the remains a [--] storey medieval tower. It was the site of many battles and captured by Edward Longshanks Robert de Bruce and the site of a great raid by the Macdondalds. Join us and we explore the castle of Urquhart. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice or further research. Any action or inaction taken by you based on the information contained" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=072_WOAYFg8) 2020-05-06T22:30Z 21.6K followers, 55.9K engagements "What was in the House of the Ladies in Akrotiri Santorini Greece 4K The House of the Ladies is an ancient multi-storied and free standing building in ancient Akrotiri that is believed to be the home of a wealthy person. Having survived the earthquakes and volcanic eruption on Thera the house later was heavily damaged by torrents of water that flowed through the ancient city of Akrotiri prior to the excavation. We will tour the building's layout architecture and finds. This includes the only light well found in Akrotiri and the frescoes of the Room of the Ladies. Disclaimer: This video is" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=z50EaQIUkeg) 2020-05-02T05:21Z 21.6K followers, 14.7K engagements "Acrocorinth Castle History Corinth Greece Akrokorinthos 4K High above the ancient city of Corinth is a castle with walls dating back to the 4th century BC. It was besieged by Crusaders Ottomans and Venetians and is the site of the myth of the Pegasus. Corinth is the castle fortress and former acropolis called Acrocorinth meaning upper Corinth. It was conquered by Demetrius "The Beseiger" of Macedon in the 4th century BC. The castle was later in the hands of the Romans and refortified by Emperor Justinian in the 6th century ad. In antiquity if it was famous for a large temple and statue of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=I7Anp5DU4E0) 2020-04-22T20:40Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements "What was in the West House of Akrotiri Santorini Greece Frescoes 4K What will you see at Akrotiri's West House and what was found in there On the Greek island of Santorini there was a major volcanic eruption around [----] B.C. It reshaped the island and buried the ancient city of Akrotiri its buildings and advanced technology for its time. The West House is a three story home at Triangle Square with indoor plumbing frescoes tools and luxurious accommodations. We will tour the ruins and what was found in the house including a description of the rooms and the items found within. We will look at" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=U-XBMkEfWQ4) 2020-04-18T23:13Z 21.6K followers, 35.4K engagements "House of the Menander History and Walk through Pompeii Italy Casa del Menandro We explore a house named after a greek playwright with a hoard of buried treasure frescoes from the trojan war and possibly owned by a former empress. The house of the Menander is located in Pompeii Italy and was buried during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in [--] AD. We look at the historical significance of the house as well as walk through with an emphasis of deciphering the most important pieces within the home including the fresco that was used to give the house its present name. The house has a number of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ljKzaPUbZpo) 2020-04-08T19:24Z 21.6K followers, 104.2K engagements "St Margaret's Chapel Edinburgh Castle St. Margaret's Chapel is the oldest building in Edinburgh and is located at the highest point of the volcanic rock Castle Rock. It was dedicated to Queen Margaret by her son David I of Scotland along with Holyrood Abbey. We explore the history and architecture of the chapel. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice.Any action or inaction taken by you based on the information contained in this video is at your own risk. historyvictorum history" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=sJpiWg7YOmA) 2020-04-02T20:10Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements "Castlerigg Stone Circle History Keswick Lake District History 4K The Castlerigg Stone Circle is in a picturesque landscape outside of Keswick Cumbria England. We'll look at its unique features look for clues to the castle of the Derwentwaters as well as explore the rich history of the axe industry and roman occupation in the region. We will also look at recent archeological find in the area of the stone circle. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice or further research. Any action or" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7CoWn_Urx9k) 2020-03-25T17:03Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements "Alnwick Castle Filming Harry Potter Downton Abbey Elizabeth The Hollow Crown Alnwick Castle has been a filming location for over [--] movies and tv shows. In this video we are going to explore the filming of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Downton Abbey Elizabeth and The Hollow Crown: War of the Roses. We will explore the different parts of the castle starting from the outside and working our way through the grounds. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=svoxsm3jISg) 2020-03-20T04:06Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements "Alnwick Castle History Percey Family Percy Family 4K Alnwick Castle's history is tied to the border with Scotland and the Percey or Percy family. The castle was an important fortification in the battles in this region and even came under attack by William Wallace. The most famous member of the Percy family was Hotspur who was featured in a Shakespeare play. The castle has several museums exhibitions and tours for visitors. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice or further research." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nsULfaPgR0M) 2020-03-11T22:49Z 21.6K followers, 39.9K engagements "Lindisfarne St Mary's Church History Holy Island Lindisfarne Gospels St. Cuthbert 4K We walk through St. Mary's Church in Lindisfarne also know as Holy Island and go through the history and architecture. We explore the historical significance of the island including the name Holy Island it's connection to King Oswald St. Cuthbert and St. Aidan; as well as it's importance as a Christian and pilgrimage site along with the viking raids. We also look at various key points in the architecture of the church including the first wooden church Norman Anglo-Saxon and Early English arches. The church" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_Cb72bFTC3I) 2019-11-20T15:11Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements "Temple of Apollo Delphi Greece Oracle of Apollo Omphalos Rock of the Sibyl 4K The Temple of Apollo in Delphi is an important site in Ancient Greece. We explore the archaeological site and museum to learn about the history. Including the Omphalos Pythia Oracle Rock of the Sibyl Apollo's arrival to Delphi the various temples to Apollo the altar and the visit to the oracle. The omphalos was associated with the center of the earth and Apollo's arrival to Delphi. The Rock of the Sibyl preceded Apollo's arrival and is associated with the Trojan War. We will review an important piece of the museum's" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nx2Aq7KUSw0) 2019-11-11T11:00Z 21.6K followers, 24.7K engagements "Delphi Stadium Delphi Greece Pythian Games The Stadium at Delphi hosted the Pythian games which was one of the four main athletic competitions in ancient Greece and second only to the Olympic games. It is partially built on the slope of Mount Parnassus with a retaining wall on the opposite side. It is the most well preserved stadium in greece Ancient Greece The stadium sits above the rest of the Delphi complex and is partly built into the slope of Mount Parnassus. The stadium was founded in the 5th century B.C. In the 2nd century B.C. due to financing from Herodes Atticus took the form of its" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dlZGg8GE05Y) 2019-10-03T18:00Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements "Temple of Juno Agrigento Sicily Valley of the Temples 4K The Temple of Juno in Agrigento Sicily within the Valley of the Temples shows fire damage from the Carthaginian conquest of the city. It is located on the highest rocky peak of the temple area. It was restored by the Romans. Basic Information There is nothing to indicate that the temple was actually dedicated to Juno. It is believed that there was confusion between this temple and another temple which was mentioned by Roman writer Pliny the Elder in Naturalis Historia. It was built between [---] and [---] B.C. from local limestones. It was" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qJj2c2LkfG0) 2019-09-23T17:00Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements "Temple of Concordia Agrigento Sicily Valley of the Temples 4K The Temple of Concordia is part of the site known as the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento Sicily It is the best preserved temple on the hill in the Valley of the Temples. And one of the best preserved temples anywhere outside of Greece. The entablature the horizontal section that rests on top of the columns is intact which is unique in the Valley of the Temples. It was built in the Doric style and is made of limestone. Is well preserved due to its conversion into a Christian church. Temple Information Is called the Temple of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QXZLokOVScs) 2019-09-17T18:00Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements "Holy Blood Basilica Bruges Belgium St. Basil Chapel Holy Blood Church Points of Interest The Holy Blood church was built above the existing 12th century chapel. The chapel was built during the time of the 2nd Crusade and is the site of the oldest chapel in Bruges. It is also home to a vial that is reputed to contain the blood of Christ. The Legend/Myth Joseph of Arimathea had wiped some of Christs blood after his crucifixion and preserved it. The King of Jerusalem Baldwin III gave the relic to his borther-in-law Theoderic Count of Flanders. After his return from the 2nd Crusade Theoderic" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tGW7iv-pQRE) 2019-09-13T23:21Z 21.6K followers, 11.9K engagements "Pont des Trous Tournai Belgium Doornik Bridge of Holes Tournai Pont des Trous in Tournai Belgium also known as the Bridge of Holes was considered one of only three 13th century military bridges in the world. It was considered the largest water gate from that period of time that is still conserved. Its central arch was heavily damaged during WWII by the British Army. The arch portion was demolished in August of [----]. History - Tournai was founded by the Romans and was fortified with a wall. ----- The Roman wall was later repaired in the 10th century due to Norman attacks. With the city and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=70VrEHT4BY0) 2019-08-27T19:59Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements "Roman Amphitheater Merida Spain Roman Amphitheater in Merida Spain Points of Interest - It is located in one of Spains most preserved Roman cities in Lusitania. It is also part of the archaeological site of Merida which is the largest and most important in Spain and next to the Roman theater. History - It was built into the slope of the hill to assist with the construction and support of the structure. The amphitheater was inaugurated in [--] B.C. It has been estimated that it had a capacity of approximately [-----] person. In the sixteenth century when only the upper rows of the stands were" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qtthZR8E7v4) 2019-08-21T15:00Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements "Roman Theater Merida Spain The Seven Chairs House of the Theater Basilica House The Roman theater in Merida Spain is part of the archaeological site of Merida which is the largest and most important in Spain. It was built under Marcus Agrippa who was second in command to the first Roman Emperor. Is the home to the Seven Chairs folklore. There is a sculpture of Margarita Xirgu in a plaza named after the famous actress. It also has a home on the archaeological site. The Seven Chairs The Seven Chairs folklore came about after the theater had been abandoned and covered to the point that the only" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=J-ZeiFPGglE) 2019-08-14T05:52Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements "Italica Roman Amphitheater Game of Thrones Italica Spain has a roman amphitheater that was the third largest in the Roman Empire was a filming location for Game of Thrones season [--] and [--] as well as the hometown of [--] Roman Emperors and has a small connection to the movie Gladiator. This amphitheater required engineers to move a stream and prevent future flooding. You will also find mosaics in the ground floor along with a plaque that was decreed by Marcus Aurelius and Commodus as well as an area of worship for Nemesis and Dea Caelestis. History Most historians believe it was built during the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=X1f2I0dhQ6o) 2019-08-01T05:42Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements "Chateau de Chambord Loire Valley France The rich history of the Chateau de Chambord includes King Francis I Leonardo Da Vinci and plans to re-route the Loire river. Join us as we explore the grounds of the castle which includes the river gardens and beautiful rooftop terrace. We will also take some time to explore the inside of the castle and feature the double helix staircase that is said to have been inspired by Leonardo Da Vinci. History - Francis I In [----] Francis I began to build his Renaissance castle after dismantling the previously existing small castle. In [----] Francis I seriously" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tzqHc4Eegn0) 2019-06-16T00:55Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements "Chateau d'Amboise Loire Valley France The castle at Amboise was a favorite home for a period of time for the Kings of France. We travel to the Chateau d'Amboise to explore some of its rich history and walk through the grounds. Founded Gauls built a fortress Romans later replaced the fortress with a fortified camp In the 11th century the Count of Anjou built a fortress In [----] Charles VII seized it from its previous owner who was convicted of plotting against the crown and his son began to rebuild which would become the place where many future kings would be born live and die. In the 1490s" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IVr1Y8C0Fgs) 2019-05-12T04:39Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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"Top [--] Things To See in Delphi Greece Ancient Greece 4K History Victorum's top things to see on a visit to Delphi Greece. We explore the top [--] things we recommend to view and their historical significance from Ancient Delphi. Whether you're part of a tour or traveling on your own there are some amazing things to see at the ancient site including the Temple of Apollo Omphalos Gymnasium Stadium and many others. Book Recommendations Delphi: A History of the Center of the Ancient World Delphi: A Tour of the Archaeological Site and the Museum Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and"
YouTube Link 2020-07-20T16:48Z 21.6K followers, 41.6K engagements
"Theater of Dionysus Acropolis of Athens Greece 4K Located on the slopes of the Acropolis The Theater of Dionysus is one of the oldest Greek theaters in the world and it is famous for hosting ancient competitions for tragedy comedy and best actor. These included awards for tragedy comedy and best actor. Its winners would become legendary inspiring playwrights of the renaissance and their works would still be performed and taught in schools today thousands of years later. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a"
YouTube Link 2021-03-14T16:52Z 21.6K followers, 50.8K engagements
"Villa of the Mysteries Pompeii 4K The Villa of the Mysteries is located just outside the gates of the city of Pompeii and beyond its ancient necropolis. It is a large Roman villa which overlooked the sea. Inside are some of the most famous frescoes from the ancient world. heavily debated and discussed ever since the day they were uncovered. Its walls are decorated with mysterious scenes including gods and monsters and future architecture that would not be seen for hundreds of years. We will go through objects found inside the house the remains of bodies from the eruption an area for roman"
YouTube Link 2022-03-01T20:00Z 21.6K followers, 174.7K engagements
"The House of the Black Hall - Herculaneum On the main street of this ancient Roman city is the remains of a grand house with black mosaic flooring and black painted walls. It had a series of shops built into its facade with a uniquely preserved shop sign and an extraordinary metalworkers shop with metal ingots still on its countertop. Inside the house a rare bundle of tablets was found giving us the story of the life of the occupant. Join us as we explore The House of the Black Hall in the city of Herculaneum. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational"
YouTube Link 2024-08-26T15:29Z 21.6K followers, 140.9K engagements
"The Hephaisteion Temple of Hephaestus Agora of Athens 4K The Hephaisteion or Temple of Hephaestus is the most well preserved ancient Greek temple in the world with friezes of the labors of Hercules and Theseus. Join us as we explore the Hephaestion in the ancient Greek Agora of Athens. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice or further research. Any action or inaction taken by you based on the information contained in this video is at your own risk. Temple of Hephaestus Hephaisteion"
YouTube Link 2020-06-11T03:42Z 21.6K followers, 20.1K engagements
"Temple of Athena Nike Acropolis of Athens 4K Near the entrance to the ancient acropolis is a temple to Victory with sculpted scenes of gods and battles. Built in the late 5th century BC the decoration on and around the temple was in some ways unprecedented including lost figures of gilded bronze and some of most famous surviving sculpture from the acropolis. It stands on top of an ancient fortification dating all the way back o the bronze age which according to legend played a role in the story of the minotaur. From the Acropolis of Athens join us as we explore the Temple of Athena Nike."
YouTube Link 2021-04-28T16:04Z 21.6K followers, 40.5K engagements
"What was in the West House of Akrotiri Santorini Greece Frescoes 4K What will you see at Akrotiri's West House and what was found in there On the Greek island of Santorini there was a major volcanic eruption around [----] B.C. It reshaped the island and buried the ancient city of Akrotiri its buildings and advanced technology for its time. The West House is a three story home at Triangle Square with indoor plumbing frescoes tools and luxurious accommodations. We will tour the ruins and what was found in the house including a description of the rooms and the items found within. We will look at"
YouTube Link 2020-04-18T23:13Z 21.6K followers, 35.4K engagements
"What is in Akrotiri Santorini History Archaeological Site Prehistoric Museum Documentary 4K What is Akrotiri Santorini Ancient Akrotiri on Thera the modern day Greek island of Santorini was part of a vast network of the Aegean trade route and Minoan civilization. We will explore the history the Akrotiri archaeological site the streets buildings and open spaces as well as the items that were found there. The items found in Akrotiri are located in the Prehistoric Museum in Santorini and the National Archeological Museum in Athens including a number of frescoes are displayed in both museums."
YouTube Link 2020-07-04T08:09Z 21.6K followers, 148.6K engagements
"The Parthenon History Acropolis of Athens Greece 4K The Parthenon is the most famous monument in the Greek world. Built almost [----] years ago its advanced architectural details continue to amaze us today. It was the most heavily sculpted Greek temple ever built including a colossal statue of Athena built by the greatest sculptor of his time. We will go through the story of this building and its transformation over time from an ancient treasury filled with gold and silver to a beautifully decorated church and mosque. Books The Parthenon - Mary Beard https://amzn.to/2X8vqf5 (Audiobook"
YouTube Link 2020-09-27T07:00Z 21.6K followers, 478.4K engagements
"House of the Faun Pompeii Italy Alexander Mosaic 4K In the north west area of Pompeii with a garden view of Vesuvius was a house the size of a palace. This is the largest house discovered inside the walls of Pompeii. Found inside was a chest of coins jewelry made from gold as well as furniture of sculpted marble. Its floors were decorated with intricate mosaics including what has been described as a masterpiece of ancient art. We will search for meaning in these mosaics go through some of the ancient roman household objects as well as clues to the identity of its last inhabitants who died"
YouTube Link 2022-02-01T20:00Z 21.6K followers, 331.9K engagements
"The Tower of the Winds Athens Greece Beneath the slopes of the Acropolis of Athens is what has been described as the most well preserved monument in Ancient Greece. The Tower of the Winds was an ancient clock tower with working sundials precisely carved into each of its [--] sides and is sometimes known as the big Ben of the Ancient world. Above the sundials it is adorned with finely crafted representations of the [--] gods of the wind and the tower once displayed the direction of the wind. Even with all this on the outside of the tower what was most impressive may have been what was inside. We"
YouTube Link 2023-07-30T15:48Z 21.6K followers, 20.4K engagements
"Delphi Stadium Delphi Greece Pythian Games The Stadium at Delphi hosted the Pythian games which was one of the four main athletic competitions in ancient Greece and second only to the Olympic games. It is partially built on the slope of Mount Parnassus with a retaining wall on the opposite side. It is the most well preserved stadium in greece Ancient Greece The stadium sits above the rest of the Delphi complex and is partly built into the slope of Mount Parnassus. The stadium was founded in the 5th century B.C. In the 2nd century B.C. due to financing from Herodes Atticus took the form of its"
YouTube Link 2019-10-03T18:00Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Edinburgh Castle History Edinburgh Scotland 4K Edinburgh Castle in the heart of Edinburgh Scotland is referred to as Britains longest-occupied fortified location. The site of the castle is also known as the most besieged place in Britain. A royal residence and military base this castle transformed over time from a bronze age settlement to the birthplace of James VI and a prison during the American War of Independence. The castle has been transformed through the Lang Siege Mary Queen of Scots' rough wooing and Victorian era reconstruction. Books Edinburgh Castle (Historic Scotland: Official"
YouTube Link 2020-09-13T02:00Z 21.6K followers, 167.7K engagements
"The Citadel of Mycenae Mycenaean Civilization History Lion Gate 4K In this video we explore the citadel of Mycenae capital of King Agamemnon the legendary king of the Trojan war. We will walk through the citadel the grave circles the Treasury of Atreus and go over many of the finds of gold weapons and other objects from the Archaeological Museum in Athens. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice or further research. Any action or inaction taken by you based on the information"
YouTube Link 2020-06-04T03:01Z 21.6K followers, 90K engagements
"Doune Castle History Scotland 4K In central Scotland on the border of the Highlands and Lowlands it is one of the most well preserved Scottish castles of its time. Constructed around the year [----] upon the ruins of a previous castle its history includes stories of Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Jacobites Mary Queen of Scots conspiracies torture and prison escapes. Join us as we explore Doune Castle. The castle of the uncrowned king. Books Doune Castle (Historic Scotland: Official Souvenir Guide) https://amzn.to/2YocNUM Pevsner Architectural Guides: Stirling & Central Scotland"
YouTube Link 2021-01-17T03:00Z 21.6K followers, 236.2K engagements
"What to see at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens NAMA Athens Greece Constructed in [----] this museum is one of the best archaeological museums in the world with some famous and unique artifacts and sculptures from various locations across the ancient Greek world. The museum has over [--] rooms on multiple floors so there are a lot of things to see here.Join us as we explore History Victorums top [--] things to see a the National Archaeological Museum of Athens. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute"
YouTube Link 2020-07-29T17:29Z 21.6K followers, 145.6K engagements
"House of Octavius Quartio Pompeii Trojan War Frescoes Hercules Frescoes 4k This ancient house with large elaborate gardens pools and fountains was located not far from the ancient amphitheater on the eastern side of Pompeii. Its walls were heavily decorated with depictions of various mythological scenes including a double frieze the likes of which have not been found anywhere else in Roman wall painting. It shows scenes of Hercules and Kings of Troy as well as a series of familiar of Achilles in the trojan war but they are not in the order that we would expect. We will go in depth on its"
YouTube Link 2022-04-02T03:00Z 21.6K followers, 147.4K engagements
"Vindolanda Roman Fort Northern England 4K The fort and town of Vindolanda is located near the ancient roman frontier in the rolling hills of northern England. While there are many ruined forts around the area of Hadrian's wall this location in particular contains some of the most well preserved roman artifacts found anywhere in the world including some unique pieces never before discovered. The site is most famous for its hundreds of preserved wooden writing tablets from Roman times with texts that can still be deciphered. Images used in this video: Images"
YouTube Link 2022-01-02T02:09Z 21.6K followers, 33.2K engagements
"Carlisle Castle History Cumbria Mary Queen of Scots King Arthur Robert the Bruce 4k Carlisle castle was built over the ruins of an ancient roman fort near the border of England and Scotland and is one of the most besieged locations in Britain. The castles location has thousands of years of history including the captivity of Mary Queen of Scots dark age chronicles of King Arthur and Merlin Robert the Bruce and start of the Scottish Wars of Independence the Wars of the Roses Jacobite uprising and songs of the border reivers famous for raiding the borderlands. It was a place of epic battles"
YouTube Link 2021-07-29T17:00Z 21.6K followers, 173.3K engagements
"Alnwick Castle History Percey Family Percy Family 4K Alnwick Castle's history is tied to the border with Scotland and the Percey or Percy family. The castle was an important fortification in the battles in this region and even came under attack by William Wallace. The most famous member of the Percy family was Hotspur who was featured in a Shakespeare play. The castle has several museums exhibitions and tours for visitors. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice or further research."
YouTube Link 2020-03-11T22:49Z 21.6K followers, 39.9K engagements
"Temple of Apollo Delphi Greece Oracle of Apollo Omphalos Rock of the Sibyl 4K The Temple of Apollo in Delphi is an important site in Ancient Greece. We explore the archaeological site and museum to learn about the history. Including the Omphalos Pythia Oracle Rock of the Sibyl Apollo's arrival to Delphi the various temples to Apollo the altar and the visit to the oracle. The omphalos was associated with the center of the earth and Apollo's arrival to Delphi. The Rock of the Sibyl preceded Apollo's arrival and is associated with the Trojan War. We will review an important piece of the museum's"
YouTube Link 2019-11-11T11:00Z 21.6K followers, 24.7K engagements
"The Erechtheion Acropolis of Athens Greece 4K Built upon the tombs of ancient kings this was once the most sacred building on the acropolis. Known today for its famous porch of the maidens this building is steeped in history myth and legend. From the acropolis of Athens join us as we explore the Erechtheion. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice or further research. Any action or inaction taken by you based on the information contained in this video is at your own risk. Images used"
YouTube Link 2020-11-12T03:15Z 21.6K followers, 35.2K engagements
"The House of Neptune and Amphitrite Herculaneum Buried by volcanic debris from mount Vesuvius is a house of two stories with some famous mosaics of the Roman world and skillfully crafted sculpture and painting. The house was connected to possibly the most well preserved shop of the ancient world. The remains of food was found still in its containers and it even has wooden elements still preserved in their original position. Join us as we explore the house of Neptune and amphitrite in the city of Herculaneum. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes"
YouTube Link 2024-02-01T16:43Z 21.6K followers, 420.7K engagements
"The House of the Black Hall - Herculaneum On the main street of this ancient Roman city is the remains of a grand house with black mosaic flooring and black painted walls. It had a series of shops built into its facade with a uniquely preserved shop sign and an extraordinary metalworkers shop with metal ingots still on its countertop. Inside the house a rare bundle of tablets was found giving us the story of the life of the occupant. Join us as we explore The House of the Black Hall in the city of Herculaneum. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational"
YouTube Link 2024-08-26T15:29Z 21.6K followers, 140.9K engagements
"The House of Neptune and Amphitrite Herculaneum Buried by volcanic debris from mount Vesuvius is a house of two stories with some famous mosaics of the Roman world and skillfully crafted sculpture and painting. The house was connected to possibly the most well preserved shop of the ancient world. The remains of food was found still in its containers and it even has wooden elements still preserved in their original position. Join us as we explore the house of Neptune and amphitrite in the city of Herculaneum. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes"
YouTube Link 2024-02-01T16:43Z 21.6K followers, 420.7K engagements
"The Tower of the Winds Athens Greece Beneath the slopes of the Acropolis of Athens is what has been described as the most well preserved monument in Ancient Greece. The Tower of the Winds was an ancient clock tower with working sundials precisely carved into each of its [--] sides and is sometimes known as the big Ben of the Ancient world. Above the sundials it is adorned with finely crafted representations of the [--] gods of the wind and the tower once displayed the direction of the wind. Even with all this on the outside of the tower what was most impressive may have been what was inside. We"
YouTube Link 2023-07-30T15:48Z 21.6K followers, 20.4K engagements
"House of Octavius Quartio Pompeii Trojan War Frescoes Hercules Frescoes 4k This ancient house with large elaborate gardens pools and fountains was located not far from the ancient amphitheater on the eastern side of Pompeii. Its walls were heavily decorated with depictions of various mythological scenes including a double frieze the likes of which have not been found anywhere else in Roman wall painting. It shows scenes of Hercules and Kings of Troy as well as a series of familiar of Achilles in the trojan war but they are not in the order that we would expect. We will go in depth on its"
YouTube Link 2022-04-02T03:00Z 21.6K followers, 147.4K engagements
"Villa of the Mysteries Pompeii 4K The Villa of the Mysteries is located just outside the gates of the city of Pompeii and beyond its ancient necropolis. It is a large Roman villa which overlooked the sea. Inside are some of the most famous frescoes from the ancient world. heavily debated and discussed ever since the day they were uncovered. Its walls are decorated with mysterious scenes including gods and monsters and future architecture that would not be seen for hundreds of years. We will go through objects found inside the house the remains of bodies from the eruption an area for roman"
YouTube Link 2022-03-01T20:00Z 21.6K followers, 174.7K engagements
"House of the Faun Pompeii Italy Alexander Mosaic 4K In the north west area of Pompeii with a garden view of Vesuvius was a house the size of a palace. This is the largest house discovered inside the walls of Pompeii. Found inside was a chest of coins jewelry made from gold as well as furniture of sculpted marble. Its floors were decorated with intricate mosaics including what has been described as a masterpiece of ancient art. We will search for meaning in these mosaics go through some of the ancient roman household objects as well as clues to the identity of its last inhabitants who died"
YouTube Link 2022-02-01T20:00Z 21.6K followers, 331.9K engagements
"Vindolanda Roman Fort Northern England 4K The fort and town of Vindolanda is located near the ancient roman frontier in the rolling hills of northern England. While there are many ruined forts around the area of Hadrian's wall this location in particular contains some of the most well preserved roman artifacts found anywhere in the world including some unique pieces never before discovered. The site is most famous for its hundreds of preserved wooden writing tablets from Roman times with texts that can still be deciphered. Images used in this video: Images"
YouTube Link 2022-01-02T02:09Z 21.6K followers, 33.2K engagements
"Carlisle Castle History Cumbria Mary Queen of Scots King Arthur Robert the Bruce 4k Carlisle castle was built over the ruins of an ancient roman fort near the border of England and Scotland and is one of the most besieged locations in Britain. The castles location has thousands of years of history including the captivity of Mary Queen of Scots dark age chronicles of King Arthur and Merlin Robert the Bruce and start of the Scottish Wars of Independence the Wars of the Roses Jacobite uprising and songs of the border reivers famous for raiding the borderlands. It was a place of epic battles"
YouTube Link 2021-07-29T17:00Z 21.6K followers, 173.3K engagements
"Temple of Athena Nike Acropolis of Athens 4K Near the entrance to the ancient acropolis is a temple to Victory with sculpted scenes of gods and battles. Built in the late 5th century BC the decoration on and around the temple was in some ways unprecedented including lost figures of gilded bronze and some of most famous surviving sculpture from the acropolis. It stands on top of an ancient fortification dating all the way back o the bronze age which according to legend played a role in the story of the minotaur. From the Acropolis of Athens join us as we explore the Temple of Athena Nike."
YouTube Link 2021-04-28T16:04Z 21.6K followers, 40.5K engagements
"Theater of Dionysus Acropolis of Athens Greece 4K Located on the slopes of the Acropolis The Theater of Dionysus is one of the oldest Greek theaters in the world and it is famous for hosting ancient competitions for tragedy comedy and best actor. These included awards for tragedy comedy and best actor. Its winners would become legendary inspiring playwrights of the renaissance and their works would still be performed and taught in schools today thousands of years later. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a"
YouTube Link 2021-03-14T16:52Z 21.6K followers, 50.8K engagements
"Edinburgh Castle's Great Hall History Edinburgh Scotland 4K History Victorum explores the history of Edinburgh Castles Great Hall. A unique building within Edinburgh Castle that was built to inspire those who visited the castle with its renaissance art and the union between the Stuarts and Tudors. Today the great hall continues to inspire with its armoury connection to the Battle of Waterloo and historical significance found throughout the building which is one of the unique features of Edinburgh Castle and Scotland. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational"
YouTube Link 2021-02-04T17:15Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Doune Castle History Scotland 4K In central Scotland on the border of the Highlands and Lowlands it is one of the most well preserved Scottish castles of its time. Constructed around the year [----] upon the ruins of a previous castle its history includes stories of Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Jacobites Mary Queen of Scots conspiracies torture and prison escapes. Join us as we explore Doune Castle. The castle of the uncrowned king. Books Doune Castle (Historic Scotland: Official Souvenir Guide) https://amzn.to/2YocNUM Pevsner Architectural Guides: Stirling & Central Scotland"
YouTube Link 2021-01-17T03:00Z 21.6K followers, 236.2K engagements
"The Erechtheion Acropolis of Athens Greece 4K Built upon the tombs of ancient kings this was once the most sacred building on the acropolis. Known today for its famous porch of the maidens this building is steeped in history myth and legend. From the acropolis of Athens join us as we explore the Erechtheion. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice or further research. Any action or inaction taken by you based on the information contained in this video is at your own risk. Images used"
YouTube Link 2020-11-12T03:15Z 21.6K followers, 35.2K engagements
"The Parthenon History Acropolis of Athens Greece 4K The Parthenon is the most famous monument in the Greek world. Built almost [----] years ago its advanced architectural details continue to amaze us today. It was the most heavily sculpted Greek temple ever built including a colossal statue of Athena built by the greatest sculptor of his time. We will go through the story of this building and its transformation over time from an ancient treasury filled with gold and silver to a beautifully decorated church and mosque. Books The Parthenon - Mary Beard https://amzn.to/2X8vqf5 (Audiobook"
YouTube Link 2020-09-27T07:00Z 21.6K followers, 478.4K engagements
"Edinburgh Castle History Edinburgh Scotland 4K Edinburgh Castle in the heart of Edinburgh Scotland is referred to as Britains longest-occupied fortified location. The site of the castle is also known as the most besieged place in Britain. A royal residence and military base this castle transformed over time from a bronze age settlement to the birthplace of James VI and a prison during the American War of Independence. The castle has been transformed through the Lang Siege Mary Queen of Scots' rough wooing and Victorian era reconstruction. Books Edinburgh Castle (Historic Scotland: Official"
YouTube Link 2020-09-13T02:00Z 21.6K followers, 167.7K engagements
"What to see at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens NAMA Athens Greece Constructed in [----] this museum is one of the best archaeological museums in the world with some famous and unique artifacts and sculptures from various locations across the ancient Greek world. The museum has over [--] rooms on multiple floors so there are a lot of things to see here.Join us as we explore History Victorums top [--] things to see a the National Archaeological Museum of Athens. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute"
YouTube Link 2020-07-29T17:29Z 21.6K followers, 145.6K engagements
"Top [--] Things To See in Delphi Greece Ancient Greece 4K History Victorum's top things to see on a visit to Delphi Greece. We explore the top [--] things we recommend to view and their historical significance from Ancient Delphi. Whether you're part of a tour or traveling on your own there are some amazing things to see at the ancient site including the Temple of Apollo Omphalos Gymnasium Stadium and many others. Book Recommendations Delphi: A History of the Center of the Ancient World Delphi: A Tour of the Archaeological Site and the Museum Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and"
YouTube Link 2020-07-20T16:48Z 21.6K followers, 41.6K engagements
"Dunnottar Castle History Keith Family Scotland 4K Dunnottar Castle has a rich history from early chronicles to William Wallace to the Jacobite Rebellions and it also was the scene of the one of the most famous sieges in Scottish history. The Dunnottar Castle history is also very much entwined with the Keith Family of Scotland. Books The '45: Bonnie Prince Charlie: Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Untold Story of the Jacobite Rising https://amzn.to/3kYdmwm Strongholds of the Picts: The fortifications of Dark Age Scotland https://amzn.to/3n67XWv A Protestant Lord in James VI's Scotland: George"
YouTube Link 2020-07-09T08:00Z 21.6K followers, 99.8K engagements
"What is in Akrotiri Santorini History Archaeological Site Prehistoric Museum Documentary 4K What is Akrotiri Santorini Ancient Akrotiri on Thera the modern day Greek island of Santorini was part of a vast network of the Aegean trade route and Minoan civilization. We will explore the history the Akrotiri archaeological site the streets buildings and open spaces as well as the items that were found there. The items found in Akrotiri are located in the Prehistoric Museum in Santorini and the National Archeological Museum in Athens including a number of frescoes are displayed in both museums."
YouTube Link 2020-07-04T08:09Z 21.6K followers, 148.6K engagements
"The Evolution of the Theater of Taormina Taormina Sicily HD On a dramatic location on the island of Sicily in view of the ionian sea this ancient theater was built in the 3rd century BC. In this video we will walk through the site and discover its transformation from an ancient Greek theater to an elaborate roman theater and finally to a Roman arena for gladiatorial games. Join us as we explore the theater of Taormina in Sicily. Video of reconstruction of the theater: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=Jy4nnM1MIAg Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational"
YouTube Link 2020-06-19T04:04Z 21.6K followers, 12.6K engagements
"The Hephaisteion Temple of Hephaestus Agora of Athens 4K The Hephaisteion or Temple of Hephaestus is the most well preserved ancient Greek temple in the world with friezes of the labors of Hercules and Theseus. Join us as we explore the Hephaestion in the ancient Greek Agora of Athens. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice or further research. Any action or inaction taken by you based on the information contained in this video is at your own risk. Temple of Hephaestus Hephaisteion"
YouTube Link 2020-06-11T03:42Z 21.6K followers, 20.1K engagements
"The Citadel of Mycenae Mycenaean Civilization History Lion Gate 4K In this video we explore the citadel of Mycenae capital of King Agamemnon the legendary king of the Trojan war. We will walk through the citadel the grave circles the Treasury of Atreus and go over many of the finds of gold weapons and other objects from the Archaeological Museum in Athens. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice or further research. Any action or inaction taken by you based on the information"
YouTube Link 2020-06-04T03:01Z 21.6K followers, 90K engagements
"Tour the rooms and frescoes of the Beta Complex in Akrotiri Santorini Greece 4K We explore the Beta Complex's two buildings Beta North and Beta South in the Akrotiri archaeological site on this in depth tour. There are a number of rooms in the two buildings and three famous frescoes in the Beta South building the boxing boys antelopes and blue monkeys. With the Eastern and Southern parts of the building were heavily damaged by the torrent of water that flowed through the ancient city of Akrotiri. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is"
YouTube Link 2020-05-29T04:58Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Urquhart Castle Tour/Walkthrough Loch Ness Scotland 4K On site of a dark age Pictish fort on the shores of Loch Ness is a ruined castle with the remains a [--] storey medieval tower. It was the site of many battles and captured by Edward Longshanks Robert de Bruce and the site of a great raid by the Macdondalds. Join us and we explore the castle of Urquhart. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice or further research. Any action or inaction taken by you based on the information contained"
YouTube Link 2020-05-06T22:30Z 21.6K followers, 55.9K engagements
"What was in the House of the Ladies in Akrotiri Santorini Greece 4K The House of the Ladies is an ancient multi-storied and free standing building in ancient Akrotiri that is believed to be the home of a wealthy person. Having survived the earthquakes and volcanic eruption on Thera the house later was heavily damaged by torrents of water that flowed through the ancient city of Akrotiri prior to the excavation. We will tour the building's layout architecture and finds. This includes the only light well found in Akrotiri and the frescoes of the Room of the Ladies. Disclaimer: This video is"
YouTube Link 2020-05-02T05:21Z 21.6K followers, 14.7K engagements
"Acrocorinth Castle History Corinth Greece Akrokorinthos 4K High above the ancient city of Corinth is a castle with walls dating back to the 4th century BC. It was besieged by Crusaders Ottomans and Venetians and is the site of the myth of the Pegasus. Corinth is the castle fortress and former acropolis called Acrocorinth meaning upper Corinth. It was conquered by Demetrius "The Beseiger" of Macedon in the 4th century BC. The castle was later in the hands of the Romans and refortified by Emperor Justinian in the 6th century ad. In antiquity if it was famous for a large temple and statue of"
YouTube Link 2020-04-22T20:40Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements
"What was in the West House of Akrotiri Santorini Greece Frescoes 4K What will you see at Akrotiri's West House and what was found in there On the Greek island of Santorini there was a major volcanic eruption around [----] B.C. It reshaped the island and buried the ancient city of Akrotiri its buildings and advanced technology for its time. The West House is a three story home at Triangle Square with indoor plumbing frescoes tools and luxurious accommodations. We will tour the ruins and what was found in the house including a description of the rooms and the items found within. We will look at"
YouTube Link 2020-04-18T23:13Z 21.6K followers, 35.4K engagements
"House of the Menander History and Walk through Pompeii Italy Casa del Menandro We explore a house named after a greek playwright with a hoard of buried treasure frescoes from the trojan war and possibly owned by a former empress. The house of the Menander is located in Pompeii Italy and was buried during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in [--] AD. We look at the historical significance of the house as well as walk through with an emphasis of deciphering the most important pieces within the home including the fresco that was used to give the house its present name. The house has a number of"
YouTube Link 2020-04-08T19:24Z 21.6K followers, 104.2K engagements
"St Margaret's Chapel Edinburgh Castle St. Margaret's Chapel is the oldest building in Edinburgh and is located at the highest point of the volcanic rock Castle Rock. It was dedicated to Queen Margaret by her son David I of Scotland along with Holyrood Abbey. We explore the history and architecture of the chapel. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice.Any action or inaction taken by you based on the information contained in this video is at your own risk. historyvictorum history"
YouTube Link 2020-04-02T20:10Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Castlerigg Stone Circle History Keswick Lake District History 4K The Castlerigg Stone Circle is in a picturesque landscape outside of Keswick Cumbria England. We'll look at its unique features look for clues to the castle of the Derwentwaters as well as explore the rich history of the axe industry and roman occupation in the region. We will also look at recent archeological find in the area of the stone circle. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice or further research. Any action or"
YouTube Link 2020-03-25T17:03Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Alnwick Castle Filming Harry Potter Downton Abbey Elizabeth The Hollow Crown Alnwick Castle has been a filming location for over [--] movies and tv shows. In this video we are going to explore the filming of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Downton Abbey Elizabeth and The Hollow Crown: War of the Roses. We will explore the different parts of the castle starting from the outside and working our way through the grounds. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for"
YouTube Link 2020-03-20T04:06Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Alnwick Castle History Percey Family Percy Family 4K Alnwick Castle's history is tied to the border with Scotland and the Percey or Percy family. The castle was an important fortification in the battles in this region and even came under attack by William Wallace. The most famous member of the Percy family was Hotspur who was featured in a Shakespeare play. The castle has several museums exhibitions and tours for visitors. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational and general informational purposes only. It is not considered a substitute for professional advice or further research."
YouTube Link 2020-03-11T22:49Z 21.6K followers, 39.9K engagements
"Lindisfarne St Mary's Church History Holy Island Lindisfarne Gospels St. Cuthbert 4K We walk through St. Mary's Church in Lindisfarne also know as Holy Island and go through the history and architecture. We explore the historical significance of the island including the name Holy Island it's connection to King Oswald St. Cuthbert and St. Aidan; as well as it's importance as a Christian and pilgrimage site along with the viking raids. We also look at various key points in the architecture of the church including the first wooden church Norman Anglo-Saxon and Early English arches. The church"
YouTube Link 2019-11-20T15:11Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Temple of Apollo Delphi Greece Oracle of Apollo Omphalos Rock of the Sibyl 4K The Temple of Apollo in Delphi is an important site in Ancient Greece. We explore the archaeological site and museum to learn about the history. Including the Omphalos Pythia Oracle Rock of the Sibyl Apollo's arrival to Delphi the various temples to Apollo the altar and the visit to the oracle. The omphalos was associated with the center of the earth and Apollo's arrival to Delphi. The Rock of the Sibyl preceded Apollo's arrival and is associated with the Trojan War. We will review an important piece of the museum's"
YouTube Link 2019-11-11T11:00Z 21.6K followers, 24.7K engagements
"Delphi Stadium Delphi Greece Pythian Games The Stadium at Delphi hosted the Pythian games which was one of the four main athletic competitions in ancient Greece and second only to the Olympic games. It is partially built on the slope of Mount Parnassus with a retaining wall on the opposite side. It is the most well preserved stadium in greece Ancient Greece The stadium sits above the rest of the Delphi complex and is partly built into the slope of Mount Parnassus. The stadium was founded in the 5th century B.C. In the 2nd century B.C. due to financing from Herodes Atticus took the form of its"
YouTube Link 2019-10-03T18:00Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Temple of Juno Agrigento Sicily Valley of the Temples 4K The Temple of Juno in Agrigento Sicily within the Valley of the Temples shows fire damage from the Carthaginian conquest of the city. It is located on the highest rocky peak of the temple area. It was restored by the Romans. Basic Information There is nothing to indicate that the temple was actually dedicated to Juno. It is believed that there was confusion between this temple and another temple which was mentioned by Roman writer Pliny the Elder in Naturalis Historia. It was built between [---] and [---] B.C. from local limestones. It was"
YouTube Link 2019-09-23T17:00Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Temple of Concordia Agrigento Sicily Valley of the Temples 4K The Temple of Concordia is part of the site known as the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento Sicily It is the best preserved temple on the hill in the Valley of the Temples. And one of the best preserved temples anywhere outside of Greece. The entablature the horizontal section that rests on top of the columns is intact which is unique in the Valley of the Temples. It was built in the Doric style and is made of limestone. Is well preserved due to its conversion into a Christian church. Temple Information Is called the Temple of"
YouTube Link 2019-09-17T18:00Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Holy Blood Basilica Bruges Belgium St. Basil Chapel Holy Blood Church Points of Interest The Holy Blood church was built above the existing 12th century chapel. The chapel was built during the time of the 2nd Crusade and is the site of the oldest chapel in Bruges. It is also home to a vial that is reputed to contain the blood of Christ. The Legend/Myth Joseph of Arimathea had wiped some of Christs blood after his crucifixion and preserved it. The King of Jerusalem Baldwin III gave the relic to his borther-in-law Theoderic Count of Flanders. After his return from the 2nd Crusade Theoderic"
YouTube Link 2019-09-13T23:21Z 21.6K followers, 11.9K engagements
"Pont des Trous Tournai Belgium Doornik Bridge of Holes Tournai Pont des Trous in Tournai Belgium also known as the Bridge of Holes was considered one of only three 13th century military bridges in the world. It was considered the largest water gate from that period of time that is still conserved. Its central arch was heavily damaged during WWII by the British Army. The arch portion was demolished in August of [----]. History - Tournai was founded by the Romans and was fortified with a wall. ----- The Roman wall was later repaired in the 10th century due to Norman attacks. With the city and"
YouTube Link 2019-08-27T19:59Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Roman Amphitheater Merida Spain Roman Amphitheater in Merida Spain Points of Interest - It is located in one of Spains most preserved Roman cities in Lusitania. It is also part of the archaeological site of Merida which is the largest and most important in Spain and next to the Roman theater. History - It was built into the slope of the hill to assist with the construction and support of the structure. The amphitheater was inaugurated in [--] B.C. It has been estimated that it had a capacity of approximately [-----] person. In the sixteenth century when only the upper rows of the stands were"
YouTube Link 2019-08-21T15:00Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Roman Theater Merida Spain The Seven Chairs House of the Theater Basilica House The Roman theater in Merida Spain is part of the archaeological site of Merida which is the largest and most important in Spain. It was built under Marcus Agrippa who was second in command to the first Roman Emperor. Is the home to the Seven Chairs folklore. There is a sculpture of Margarita Xirgu in a plaza named after the famous actress. It also has a home on the archaeological site. The Seven Chairs The Seven Chairs folklore came about after the theater had been abandoned and covered to the point that the only"
YouTube Link 2019-08-14T05:52Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Italica Roman Amphitheater Game of Thrones Italica Spain has a roman amphitheater that was the third largest in the Roman Empire was a filming location for Game of Thrones season [--] and [--] as well as the hometown of [--] Roman Emperors and has a small connection to the movie Gladiator. This amphitheater required engineers to move a stream and prevent future flooding. You will also find mosaics in the ground floor along with a plaque that was decreed by Marcus Aurelius and Commodus as well as an area of worship for Nemesis and Dea Caelestis. History Most historians believe it was built during the"
YouTube Link 2019-08-01T05:42Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Chateau de Chambord Loire Valley France The rich history of the Chateau de Chambord includes King Francis I Leonardo Da Vinci and plans to re-route the Loire river. Join us as we explore the grounds of the castle which includes the river gardens and beautiful rooftop terrace. We will also take some time to explore the inside of the castle and feature the double helix staircase that is said to have been inspired by Leonardo Da Vinci. History - Francis I In [----] Francis I began to build his Renaissance castle after dismantling the previously existing small castle. In [----] Francis I seriously"
YouTube Link 2019-06-16T00:55Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Chateau d'Amboise Loire Valley France The castle at Amboise was a favorite home for a period of time for the Kings of France. We travel to the Chateau d'Amboise to explore some of its rich history and walk through the grounds. Founded Gauls built a fortress Romans later replaced the fortress with a fortified camp In the 11th century the Count of Anjou built a fortress In [----] Charles VII seized it from its previous owner who was convicted of plotting against the crown and his son began to rebuild which would become the place where many future kings would be born live and die. In the 1490s"
YouTube Link 2019-05-12T04:39Z 21.6K followers, [----] engagements
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