Tag: medieval history

Battle of Maldon, 991 – The first time Anglo-Saxons paid ‘danegeld’ to the Vikings

Battle of Maldon, 991 – The first time Anglo-Saxons paid ‘danegeld’ to the Vikings

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Battle of Sempach, 1386 – Swiss Oath Brothers fight the Austrian war machine

Battle of Sempach, 1386 – Swiss Oath Brothers fight the Austrian war machine

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Battle of Clontarf, 1014 – End of the Viking Age in Ireland

Battle of Clontarf, 1014 – End of the Viking Age in Ireland

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Basil II – The Emperor who restored the power of Rome (ALL PARTS) 2 hour documentary

Basil II – The Emperor who restored the power of Rome (ALL PARTS) 2 hour documentary

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Crusaders besiege Prague – Battle of Vitkov Hill, 1420 – Hussite Wars – @HistoryMarche

Crusaders besiege Prague – Battle of Vitkov Hill, 1420 – Hussite Wars – @HistoryMarche

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Battle of Aljubarrota, 1385 ⚔ How a peasant army founded a World Empire

Battle of Aljubarrota, 1385 ⚔ How a peasant army founded a World Empire

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Legacy of the last Roman Emperor – Final battle of Basil II (Part 7)

Legacy of the last Roman Emperor – Final battle of Basil II (Part 7)

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Marj Dabiq (1516) – How one battle turned the Ottoman Empire into a global superpower

Marj Dabiq (1516) – How one battle turned the Ottoman Empire into a global superpower

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Were they Emperor Basil II’s greatest enemy? – Battle of Setina, 1017 AD

Were they Emperor Basil II’s greatest enemy? – Battle of Setina, 1017 AD

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Stamford Bridge, 1066 AD – The battle that ended the Viking Age – Godwinson vs Hardrada

Stamford Bridge, 1066 AD – The battle that ended the Viking Age – Godwinson vs Hardrada

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Battle of Crecy, 1346 – Legend of the Black Prince is born – Hundred Years’ War DOCUMENTARY

Battle of Crecy, 1346 – Legend of the Black Prince is born – Hundred Years’ War DOCUMENTARY

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Alfred the Great and Athelstan, the Kings that made England (ALL PARTS-ALL BATTLES) FULL DOCUMENTARY

Alfred the Great and Athelstan, the Kings that made England (ALL PARTS-ALL BATTLES) FULL DOCUMENTARY

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History of the Third Crusade (ALL PARTS – ALL BATTLES) ⚔️ FULL DOCUMENTARY 1h 30m

History of the Third Crusade (ALL PARTS – ALL BATTLES) ⚔️ FULL DOCUMENTARY 1h 30m

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Battle of Kleidion, 1014 – Basil breaks the Bulgarian Empire – Basil II, the Bulgar Slayer (Part 5)

Battle of Kleidion, 1014 – Basil breaks the Bulgarian Empire – Basil II, the Bulgar Slayer (Part 5)

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Basil retakes Macedonia! The tide turns ⚔ Battle of Skopje, 1004 ⚔ Basil II the Bulgar Slayer Part 4

Basil retakes Macedonia! The tide turns ⚔ Battle of Skopje, 1004 ⚔ Basil II the Bulgar Slayer Part 4

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Fate of Jerusalem is decided ⚔️ Battle of Jaffa, 1192 ⚔️ Third Crusade (Part 3)

Fate of Jerusalem is decided ⚔️ Battle of Jaffa, 1192 ⚔️ Third Crusade (Part 3)

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Manzikert, 1071 ⚔️ Battle that broke the Byzantine Empire and sparked the First Crusade

Manzikert, 1071 ⚔️ Battle that broke the Byzantine Empire and sparked the First Crusade

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Battle of Lechfeld ⚔️ Otto’s Greatest Triumph and the Birth of the Holy Roman Empire

Battle of Lechfeld ⚔️ Otto’s Greatest Triumph and the Birth of the Holy Roman Empire

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They were left to rot in the field ⚔ Battle of Aughrim, 1691 ⚔ Dark day in Irish history

They were left to rot in the field ⚔ Battle of Aughrim, 1691 ⚔ Dark day in Irish history

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Battle of Brunanburh, 937 ⚔ How did Alfred the Great’s grandson Athelstan create England?

Battle of Brunanburh, 937 ⚔ How did Alfred the Great’s grandson Athelstan create England?

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Battle of Spercheios, 997 ⚔️ How to wage war on two fronts ⚔️ Basil II, the Bulgar Slayer (Part 3)

Battle of Spercheios, 997 ⚔️ How to wage war on two fronts ⚔️ Basil II, the Bulgar Slayer (Part 3)

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Battle of Castagnaro, 1387 ⚔ How an English mercenary found fame and fortune in Italy ⚔ Documentary

Battle of Castagnaro, 1387 ⚔ How an English mercenary found fame and fortune in Italy ⚔ Documentary

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Battle of Cadzand, 1337 ⚔ The day that sparked the Hundred Years’ War ⚔ Hundred Years’ War series

Battle of Cadzand, 1337 ⚔ The day that sparked the Hundred Years’ War ⚔ Hundred Years’ War series

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Battle of Poitiers, 1356 ⚔ The Capture of a King ⚔ Hundred Years’ War

Battle of Poitiers, 1356 ⚔ The Capture of a King ⚔ Hundred Years’ War

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Battle of Arsuf, 1191 ⚔️ How did the Crusaders stop Saladin’s Muslim Army? ⚔️ Third Crusade (Part 2)

Battle of Arsuf, 1191 ⚔️ How did the Crusaders stop Saladin’s Muslim Army? ⚔️ Third Crusade (Part 2)

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Battle of Guadalete, 711 AD ⚔ How was Spain conquered by the Arabs? ⚔ Muslim Conquest

Battle of Guadalete, 711 AD ⚔ How was Spain conquered by the Arabs? ⚔ Muslim Conquest

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Siege of Orleans, 1428 ⚔ How did Joan of Arc turn the tide of the Hundred Years’ War?

Siege of Orleans, 1428 ⚔ How did Joan of Arc turn the tide of the Hundred Years’ War?

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They swept the land like the Four Horsemen ⚔ The Great Raid of 1355 AD ⚔️ Hundred Years’ War

They swept the land like the Four Horsemen ⚔ The Great Raid of 1355 AD ⚔️ Hundred Years’ War

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Battle of Nordlingen, 1634 ⚔ How did Sweden️ dominate Germany? ⚔️ Thirty Years’ War

Battle of Nordlingen, 1634 ⚔ How did Sweden️ dominate Germany? ⚔️ Thirty Years’ War

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Battle of Narva, 1700 ⚔️ How did Sweden break the Russian army? ⚔️ Great Nothern War

Battle of Narva, 1700 ⚔️ How did Sweden break the Russian army? ⚔️ Great Nothern War

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Battle of Edington, 878 ⚔️ How did Alfred the Great defeat the Vikings and help unite England? Pt2/2

Battle of Edington, 878 ⚔️ How did Alfred the Great defeat the Vikings and help unite England? Pt2/2

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Battle of Ashdown, 871 ⚔️ Alfred the Great takes on the Viking ‘Great Heathen Army’ ⚔️ Part 1/2

Battle of Ashdown, 871 ⚔️ Alfred the Great takes on the Viking ‘Great Heathen Army’ ⚔️ Part 1/2

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Battle of Castillon, 1453 ⚔️ The end of the Hundred Years’ War

Battle of Castillon, 1453 ⚔️ The end of the Hundred Years’ War

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Battle of Formigny, 1450 ⚔️ England’s last army in Normandy ⚔️ Hundred Years War series

Battle of Formigny, 1450 ⚔️ England’s last army in Normandy ⚔️ Hundred Years War series

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Battle of the Boyne, 1690 ⚔️ When the balance of power in Europe changed forever

Battle of the Boyne, 1690 ⚔️ When the balance of power in Europe changed forever

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Siege of Acre, 1189 – 1191 ⚔️ Third Crusade (Part 1) ⚔️ Lionheart vs Saladin

Siege of Acre, 1189 – 1191 ⚔️ Third Crusade (Part 1) ⚔️ Lionheart vs Saladin

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Battle of Uhud, 625 CE ⚔️ When things don’t go as planned

Battle of Uhud, 625 CE ⚔️ When things don’t go as planned

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Battle of Tours, 732 AD ⚔️ How did the Franks turn the Islamic Tide?

Battle of Tours, 732 AD ⚔️ How did the Franks turn the Islamic Tide?

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That time when Charlemagne tried crossing the mountains… ⚔

That time when Charlemagne tried crossing the mountains… ⚔

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How Crusaders got wiped out at Nicopolis by the Ottomans ⚔

How Crusaders got wiped out at Nicopolis by the Ottomans ⚔

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