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Confucianism- Korean Culture
Video by Hosan Kim

Confucianism- Korean Culture

Korean Confucianism is one of the most substantial influences in Korean intellectual history. The introduction of Confucian thought in Korea is part of the cultural influence brought from China. Today the legacy of Confucianism remains a...
Korean History - Silla Kingdom
Video by Vank prkorea

Korean History - Silla Kingdom

The year 57 BCE marks the beginning of the Silla Dynasty. Together with the Goguryeo and Baekje, Silla was the third of the Three States Era, controlling the southeastern region of the Korean peninsula for 1000 years. Silla fostered dramatic...
Korean History - Goguryeo Kingdom
Video by Vank prkorea

Korean History - Goguryeo Kingdom

Goguryeo was a powerful kingdom which ruled Northeast Korea during the Three Kingdoms period and was established in 37 BCE.
Korean History - Baekje Kingdom
Video by Vank prkorea

Korean History - Baekje Kingdom

In 18 BCE, Baekje was founded in the Hangang River basin and emerged as the dominant kingdom of the Three Kingdom Period (5th century CE). It became the centre of northeast Asia's economy and trade due to its important role as a marine traffic...
The Most Ancient Ruins of Korea - Dolmen : Gochang 고창 고인돌
Video by This is Korea

The Most Ancient Ruins of Korea - Dolmen : Gochang 고창 고인돌

In Korea, the total number of known dolmen is estimated to be around 30,000. Gochang(고창) is the largest Dolmen site in Asia which holds more than 447 dolmens and was officially registered with UNESCO on November 29, 2000. Dolmens serve...
Tablet V of the Epic of Gilgamesh
Video by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Tablet V of the Epic of Gilgamesh

The newly discovered, partially broken, tablet V of the Epic of Gilgamesh: "the episode of the journey of Gilgamesh and Enkidu." The tablet dates back to the old Babylonian period, 2003-1595 BCE. From Mesopotamia, Iraq. The Sulaymaniyah...
The Rock Relief of Naram-Sin, Darband-i-Gawr
Video by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

The Rock Relief of Naram-Sin, Darband-i-Gawr

This rock relief depicts a victorious king, most probably the Akkadian king Naram-Sin, after defeating the Lulubis, ancient tribes lived at the Zagros mountains, western Iran. The relief was made on the surface of a mountain cliff of modern-day...
The Ancient Greeks: Crucible of Civilization - Episode 2: Golden Age
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The Ancient Greeks: Crucible of Civilization - Episode 2: Golden Age

EPISODE 2: GOLDEN AGE The second part recounts the Greeks' heroic victory against the mighty Persian empire through the life of Themistocles, one of Athens' greatest generals.The episode opens in 490 B.C. when tiny Athens prepares to safeguard...
The Ancient Greeks: Crucible of Civilization - Episode 1: Revolution
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The Ancient Greeks: Crucible of Civilization - Episode 1: Revolution

EPISODE 1: THE REVOLUTION The first part tells the story of the troubled birth of the world's first democracy, ancient Athens, through the life of an Athenian nobleman, Cleisthenes. In the brutal world of the 5th century BC, the Athenians...
A mysterious illness kills one third of Athenians
Video by Museum Secrets

A mysterious illness kills one third of Athenians

Learn about the plague in Athens and the devastation it caused.
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