The Incredible Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

Today, we embark on a journey through the incredible Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Brace yourselves for a breathtaking adventure that will leave you mesmerized by the ingenuity, beauty, and audacity of our ancestors.

These marvels of artistry and craftsmanship stand as resolute evidence of human genius. They beckon us to ponder the tumultuous nature of our existence and bear witness to the power of imagination. Every marvel represents a shimmering strand woven into the majestic fabric of the past, embodying a story of daring vision and exceptional skill.

From the depths of time, these architectural masterpieces emerged, igniting the flames of inspiration in the hearts of artists and scholars. They have become beacons of artistic aspiration, inviting us on an intellectual odyssey, fueled by the enigmatic whispers carried by the winds of antiquity.

Newest archaeological discoveries from Ancient Rome at Museo delle Terme

Take an exclusive walk through Rome's newest exhibit at Museo delle Terme (Museo Nazionale Romano). Highlights of this greatest hits show include new casts of the deceased from Pompeii, a recently discovered processional chariot (Civita Giuliana), a statue of Hercules found on the Via Appia, the new public display of the Chigi Tablet, and much more!

Rome's newest excavations and archaeological discoveries!

In this video we will go through an overview of the most recent excavations in Rome (Mausoleum of Augustus, Colosseum, Imperial Fora, Via Alessandrina and more) as well as new exhibitions and museums open 2023! Enjoy!

The MOST DISGUSTING Things That Were Normal For The Vikings

Even now, many books and countless films have been created about the Vikings, but they are all still encased in a romantic Halo. Here, the Vikings established many strange, if not terrifying, traditions. From the viewpoint of Modern Men. You are watching the reverse of history, and now we will tell you about the Vikings and their customs and rituals. Many Scandinavians migrated elsewhere to seek their fortunes between 800 and 1100. The Vikings, often known as the Norsemen, attacked British coastal settlements, particularly unguarded monasteries. They were pirates, raiders, traders, and settlers in a lot of Britain, Europe, Iceland, Greenland, and Newfoundland over the following three centuries. Contrary to what is commonly believed, the Vikings were not a "race" united by a shared history or sense of nationalism. The most well-known Vikings originated in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, while historical accounts also refer to Saami, Finnish, and Estonian Vikings. They were not "civilised" in the local sense, from a foreign country, and most importantly, they were not Christians.

15 BEST Unesco World Heritage Sites

The UNESCO world heritage list. A collection of the best and most unique places around the world. Each of these cultural, historic and natural treasures, make our world a more interesting and enriching place.

How Alexander the Great Became a Legend – The True Story

In this fascinating video, we'll explore the life and many accomplishments of one of history's most famous and legendary figures: Alexander the Great. From his childhood in Macedonia to his conquests of Egypt, Persia, and India, this video will teach you everything you need to know about this remarkable military leader.

Who was Alexander the Great? Alexander the Great is one of the best military generals in history and his life can be applied to any leadership position. Watch this video which covers his achievements as a general, both on the battlefield and as he flexes his diplomatic skills, to see why it was necessary for Alexander to continue with his conquests.

The MOST DISGUSTING Hygiene Facts of NATIVE AMERICANS

Native Americans may have had very different ideas about who belonged in the civilized world and who belonged in the primitive world when the Mayflower arrived in Plymouth in the early 17th century. Unlike the natives who were proud of their hygienic practices, the colonists hardly took a bath every day. And everyone is aware of what happened after the Thanksgiving meal when pilgrims not only gave the locals food but also a wide range of diseases. On the other hand, were Native Americans' hands truly and symbolically cleaned as popular history would have you think, or did they also have some unwashed clothes? We are investigating the hygienic habits of Native Americans in pre-colonial periods today.

Unearthed artefacts at Ancient Mayan city shed new light on civilisation

Archaeologists have made some startling revelations about the ancient Mayan civilisation. Artefacts unearthed at an ancient Mayan settlement in Guatemala are shedding new light on the civilisation. These artefacts also reflect the civilisation's possible ties with other cultural groups.

The Ethiopian King Who Challenged Achilles

Discover the story of Memnon, the Ethiopian King who became Achilles' greatest rival in the world of Greek mythology. Delve into his divine origins, legendary battles, and the fateful clash that pitted him against the renowned Greek hero. Join us as we uncover the untold tale of this valiant warrior and explore the epic, mythological world in which he lived.

The most isolated tribe in the Amazon

In this video we investigate the Moxihatetema tribe of the Brazilian Amazon, one of three indigenous Yanomami groups that live in a reserve of dense rainforests and mountains in northern Brazil and southern Venezuela. Enjoy!

What Hygiene was Like for Royalty

In a world saturated with velvet robes, towering castles, and the intoxicating scent of power, the daily cleanliness rituals of royalty have painted a unique picture of hygiene throughout history. Behind the gilded throne rooms and under the jeweled crowns, existed a paradoxical universe where the refinement of manners met the crudity of personal care, where sparkling jewels often masked the reality of unwashed bodies, and the intoxicating perfumes veiled the absence of modern hygiene. From Genghis Khan enjoying a nice warm hot spring bath to Louis XIV only taking 3 baths in his lifetime, the captivating tale of royal hygiene reveals a fascinating, sometimes shocking, juxtaposition of luxury and squalor that shaped the lives of those who wore the crown.

Why is North up?

Why is north up? Has north always been up? What used to be up before north was up? Does it matter if a direction other than north is up? And have you ever been on a year five geography trip where you got lost in the woods and wet yourself in front of Mr. Dugdale? Watch the video below to find out!

Life of a Male Concubine in the Roman Empire

Marriages in the Ancient Roman world were a lot different to how we think of them today. A marriage then was more transactional than ones today. It was also common, and almost expected for husbands to cheat on their wives. This could be a casual thing like going to a prostitute, or could be a more long term affair. These affairs were usually with women, but it was also very common for men to sleep with other men.

The Mystery of Nan Madol: An Ancient Man-Made Island Built With Unexplained Technology

This is the mysterious megalithic city of Nan Madol. Located off the coast of Pohnpei Island in the Western Pacific Ocean, the dark, colossal basalt pillars of its ancient manmade islands rise from the emerald sea. Its remnants, an intricate labyrinth of enormous stones and waterways, capture stories of an ancient civilization lost in the tides of time.

This architectural marvel poses a confounding puzzle - how were these stone blocks, some weighing up to 50 tons, transported here off the coast amidst the crashing waves and coral reefs?

Considered to be inhabited by spirits according to local folklore, Nan Madol is rife with legends of sorcerers and flying dragons. This mysterious city, once the ceremonial and political hub of the Saudeleur Dynasty, now sits deserted, with few clues as to the fate of its inhabitants.

Who built this island marvel, and what secrets do its ruins tell?

20 Mythical Creatures That Existed In Real Life

In the mysterious corners of our ancient world, where legends mix with reality, a surprising discovery awaits those brave enough to seek the truth. We invite you to an extraordinary journey beyond imagination. From the magnificent Kraken that has fascinated sailors for ages, to the Thorny Devil–the master of deception, get ready to witness the impossible becoming real right before your eyes as we bring to you the Twenty Mythical Creatures That Existed In Real Life.