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Behind the Great Wall of China
Video by Zhongguo Wu Xue

Behind the Great Wall of China

A two-hour drama documentary that illustrates a pivotal period in ancient Chinese history, which culminated in the creation of the Great Wall, a structure that symbolizes the strength and ambition of the Chinese nation and the relentless...
The Greatest Tomb In the World: The Terracotta Army and the West
Video by Dionysus

The Greatest Tomb In the World: The Terracotta Army and the West

This video documentary aims to prove that China had contact with the Western world of ancient Greece far earlier than previously suggested. Using the Terracotta Army as their visual template, these scientists work to find further evidence...
Why Socrates Hated Democracy
Video by The School of Life

Why Socrates Hated Democracy

We generally think vey well of democracy. It’s interesting to discover that one of the Ancient Greece’s greatest achievements, Philosophy, was highly suspicious of its other achievement, Democracy. The founding father of Greek Philosophy...
China's Beginning: Xia Dynasty (2070 - 1600 BCE)
Video by Bronze Goblet

China's Beginning: Xia Dynasty (2070 - 1600 BCE)

This documentary discusses the onset of Chinese civilization, specifically, the Xia Dynasty (2070-1600 B.C.E), an odyssey for the flourishing of Chinese culture for millennia to follow.
China's Bronze Age - Shang Dynasty (1760 - 1520 BCE)
Video by Bronze Goblet

China's Bronze Age - Shang Dynasty (1760 - 1520 BCE)

This video discusses the Shang Dynasty (1760-1520 B.C.E) of the Bronze Age in Chinese civilization.
Origin of Li and Yue - Zhou Dynasty (1046 -256 BCE)
Video by Bronze Goblet

Origin of Li and Yue - Zhou Dynasty (1046 -256 BCE)

This video describes the Zhou Dynasty of Chinese history.
Ancient Egypt: Crash Course World History #4
Video by CrashCourse

Ancient Egypt: Crash Course World History #4

In which John covers the long, long history of ancient Egypt, including the Old, Middle and New Kingdoms, and even a couple of intermediate periods. Learn about mummies, pharaohs, pyramids and the Nile with John Green. Crash Course World...
Total War: Arena - Hero Chronicles: Leonidas
Video by Total War: Arena

Total War: Arena - Hero Chronicles: Leonidas

Join us for our new video series: Hero Chronicles, where we will be taking you back in time reviewing the greatness of your favorite commanders! In this episode we will take a look at Leonidas and the battle of Thermopylae! Leonidas is...
The History of Premodern Japan: The Muromachi Period
Video by KUIS YouTube EDU / 神田外語大学 YouTube EDU

The History of Premodern Japan: The Muromachi Period

This lecture describes the Muromachi period of pre-modern Japan. By: Kanda University of International Studies.
The Japanese Heian Period: Court Women
Video by Codie Marie Gonzales

The Japanese Heian Period: Court Women

This video explains how court women lived during the Heian period in Japan.
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