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Baldwin IV - The Leper King of Jerusalem
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On today's episode on It's History we take a brief look at Baldwin IV - the 12th century ruler of Jerusalem bound with an incurable disease. Suffering from leprosy Baldwin was known to .. show full overview
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Vlad the Impaler - The Real Dracula
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Some of us know that Dracula actually existed, but hardly anyone knows his biography. Vlad Tepesz was the ruler of Wallachia and a fierce enemy of the Ottoman Empire. His nickname .. show full overview
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The Attack of the Living Dead - 1915
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In 1915 the events known as 'the attack of the living dead' took place in Osowiec. It's not just a simple horror story, but a terrifying reality from the dreadful years of the WWI.
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Saladin - Sword of Islam
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Saladin was the famous muslim leader during the time of crusades.
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Ivan the Terrible - The First Russian Tsar
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Ivan IV Vasilyevich commonly known as Ivan the Terrible was the first tsar of Russia. Did he deserve his title?
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Curse of the Friday the 13th
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On today's episode we are going to talk about the end of the Templar Order and the famous curse of Jacques de Molay.
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Amputations in the Napoleonic Wars
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In this episode we are going to talk about amputations in the Napoleonic Wars.
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Secrets of the Medieval Steel
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Today we are going to tell you how medieval weapons were made. We went to the Wolin island, for the biggest viking festival in Poland to learn the secrets from real blacksmiths.
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Landsknechts - Most Brutal Mercenaries of the Renaissance
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Today we are going to tell you about The Landsknechts - german mercenaries from the 16th century with a very formidable reputation.
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The Truth About Viking Armor
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Skål! Today we are gonna talk about some myths and misconceptions about the vikings and their weapons.
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Armors of the Crusades
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In this episode we'll talk about the armors that were used during the First Crusade.
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Medieval Tank - The 13th Century Knight
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This time we will take you back to middle ages. It's 13th century - what did medieval armor look like?
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Danse Macabre - Dancing Plague of 1518
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Let’s get this party started! Today we are going to talk about the mysterious dancing plague of 1518.
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Blood & Glory - The Truth About Gladiators
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Today we will travel back in time to the ancient Rome. Who were the Gladiators?
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The Impenetrable Armor?
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In today's episode we move past the 13th century to talk about the plate armor.
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Suleiman the Magnificent
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In today's episode we will tell you the story of the most famous sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
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The Nizaris - Real Assassins
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Learn the real story behind the Assassin's Creed series.
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Joan of Arc - The Maid of Orléans
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Today we will tell you the story of Joan of Arc - Roman Catholic saint and national heroine of France.
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Gilles de Rais - French Dracula
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He fought side-by-side with Joan of Arc, but he also held terrible secret. Meet Gilles de Rais - medieval serial killer.
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Napoleon - Rise to Power
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Learn how Napoleon came to power.
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Napoleon - Conquering Europe
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In this episode we continue the story of Napoleon Bonaparte.
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Battle of Hattin - Fall of the Crusades
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Battle of Hattin (also known as the Battle of the Horns of Hattin) was one of the most important battles in the history of Crusades.
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Tokugawa Ieyasu - Shogun of Japan
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Meet the founder and first shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan.
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T.E. Lawrence - Lawrence of Arabia
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Who was the famous Lawrence of Arabia?
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How Vermeer Lied to Us
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We are sure, you have heard about Johannes Vermeer. This Dutch artist has created iconic paintings - for example "The Milkmaid" or "Girl with a Pearl Earring". If you want, to learn more about his life and astonishing art, watch our new video.
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Santa Claus - Bishop of Mira
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Today I will introduce you to the figure of Saint Nicholas - but not the one we know from Christmas decorations. Nicholas of Bari is a saint of both a Catholic and an Orthodox church. He .. show full overview
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Masada - The Last Bastion of the Zealots
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Only 30 years after times described in the New Testament, the Jews sparked an uprising against Roman occupation. The retaliation of the Roman Empire was merciless and the uprising was .. show full overview
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Themistocles - Hero from Salamina
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Themistocles - an Athenian politician, a prominent strategist and ... a fugitive. In this episode we will tell you the story of this extraordinary hero from Salamina who was forced to .. show full overview
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Battle Of Ager Falernus - Remarkable Hannibal's Victory
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Today you will hear about how Hannibal with his army fell into an ambush and how in unusual way they got out. Will Fabius Maximus - a Roman dictator stop his plan? The Second Punic War is also full of fascinating episodes.
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Jan III Sobieski - King of Poland
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Jan III Sobieski - an extraordinary king of Poland, known for his notable military skills and great knowledge. Let's see his way to the throne.
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Who Were the Plague Doctors?
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The Black Death - an epidemic that decimated medieval Europe. A disease that affected both beggars and kings. This event changed the face of history forever. The figures that we .. show full overview

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