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Forget the image of old men in white robes harvesting mistletoe! 🌿 Ancient Celtic Druids were incredibly powerful politicians, diplomats, and healers who underwent an intense 20-year training regimen. While they unified the disparate Gallic tribes at secret pan-Gaulish meetings, Roman writers claimed they also officiated brutal human sacrifices to gods like Taranis and Toutatis. Was this the bloody truth, or just Roman propaganda? #CelticDruids #AncientCelts #HistoryShorts #Paganism #AncientHistory #RomanEmpire #Mythology #IronAge

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In this clip of a video about the North Germanic languages, I talk about Norway's two standard written forms of Norwegian.

🎥 Watch 250+ exclusive videos on Youtube► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMmaBzfCCwZ2KqaBJjkj0fw/join or Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/kingsandgenerals Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on Modern Affairs continues with a video on the First Civil War in Sudan in 1955-1972. Sudan’s current tragedy is not an isolated disaster, but part of a much longer pattern of violence stretching back to independence. This video explores the First Sudanese Civil War, tracing its roots to the deep cultural, religious, ethnic, and economic divide between North and South Sudan under British-Egyptian rule. It examines how colonial neglect, political exclusion, and the failure to address Southern demands for autonomy created the conditions for rebellion. The story then follows the Torit Mutiny of 1955, the brutal reprisals that followed, and the transformation of scattered Southern resistance into a more organized insurgency. The video covers the rise of Anya-Nya, the harsh policies of Arabization and Islamization, massacres, forced relocations, and the widening gulf between Khartoum and the South. It also highlights the role of Joseph Lagu, the consolidation of the Southern movement, and foreign involvement, including support from Israel. Finally, the video explains how years of stalemate and exhaustion led both sides to the Addis Ababa Agreement of 1972, ending the first war, but not resolving the deeper issues that would later ignite another conflict. South Africa’s Long War in Angola - https://youtu.be/StRksfQz3nU Rhodesian Bush War 1964-1979 - Zimbabwean Independence War - https://youtu.be/aL-Uy_Wmcbc India and Pakistan - All Wars - https://youtu.be/6gkJ6LCnCA8 War in Ukraine - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaBYW76inbX5XWJ8IJd9MKucLnkAzK28E Pacific War Series: https://youtu.be/MEgIHN63ojU?list=PLaBYW76inbX4kE52CPUvx8gZ7CQyjweEg Cold War channel: youtube.com/@TheColdWarTV Modern Warfare series: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaBYW76inbX4NYr_WkbaW5KfYwqTAxn08 Script: Turgut Gambar Video: Max Kuzmitchev Narration: Liam Taylor ✔ Merch store ► https://teespring.com/stores/kingsandgenerals ✔ Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/KingsandGenerals ✔ Podcast ► http://www.kingsandgenerals.net/podcast/ ✔ PayPal ► http://paypal.me/kingsandgenerals ✔ Twitter ► https://twitter.com/KingsGenerals Production Music courtesy of Epidemic Sound: http://www.epidemicsound.com Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mDGVNIwaYe-lEuvTz2VRmkklOkUOe3W8vPuipF2XiF8/edit?usp=sharing 00:00:00 - Sudan’s Cycle of Civil War 00:01:26 - Historical Background of North and South 00:03:52 - Independence and Southern Grievances 00:05:44 - The Torit Mutiny Begins the War 00:10:03 - Repression and the Rise of Resistance 00:16:55 - Southern Unity, Israel, and Joseph Lagu 00:19:35 - Stalemate and the Addis Ababa Agreement #Documentary #Sudan #Africa

What you are looking at is known as the Dzhanibekov effect or the tennis racket theorem or the intermediate axis theorem. It involves arguably the best mathematician alive, Soviet era secrets, and the end of the world. So in 1985, cosmonaut Vladimir Dzhanibekov was tasked with saving the Soviet space station Salyut 7 which had completely shut down. The mission was so dramatic that the Russians made a movie out of it in 2017 and after rescuing the space station, Dzhanibekov unpacked supplies sent up from Earth which were locked down with a wing-nut and as the wing-nut spun off the bolt, he noticed something strange: The wing-nut maintained its orientation for a short time, and then it flipped, 180 degrees. And as he kept watching, it flipped back a few seconds later and it continued flipping back and forth at regular intervals. This motion wasn’t caused by forces or torques applied to the wing-nut: there were none. And yet it kept flipping. It was a strange and counterintuitive phenomenon. One that the Russians kept secret for 10 years.

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Was the Trojan Horse just a metaphor? 🐎 For decades, archaeologists thought Troy VI was destroyed by an earthquake—the sacred beast of Poseidon! But later excavations by Carl Blegen and Manfred Korfmann at Troy VII revealed the stunning truth. They uncovered a massive lower city packed with subdivided homes, buried food rations, unburied skeletons, and Mycenaean arrowheads embedded in the walls. The evidence is clear: ancient Troy fell to a brutal siege! #AncientTroy #TrojanWar #HistoryShorts #Archaeology #Homer #Iliad #TrojanHorse #GreekMythology #AncientHistory

Richard Elwes discusses the original Big Numbers... long before the likes of Graham's Number and Tree(3). They are epic. More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ More Richard on Numberphile: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWI42WXh1jnv51jHrcjatrk8 More big numbers on Numberphile: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt5AfwLFPxWJ_FwchNAjB3xa8UnoKdmQI More about Richard Elwes (who is based at the University of Leeds): https://richardelwes.co.uk/ Richard's new book Huge Numbers Waterstones (UK): https://www.waterstones.com/book/huge-numbers/richard-elwes/9781399818827 Barnes and Noble (US): https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/huge-numbers-richard-elwes/1147952914 Or Amazon (affiliate links)... UK: https://amzn.to/4bSZA8v US: https://amzn.to/4v3CIMp Here's the mega zoom of Patreon names: https://www.patreon.com/posts/154415033 Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/numberphile Numberphile is supported by Jane Street. Learn more about them (and exciting career opportunities) at: https://bit.ly/numberphile-janestreet We are also grateful for support from the Ben Delo Foundation - https://delo.org/ NUMBERPHILE Website: http://www.numberphile.com/ Video by Brady Haran and Pete McPartlan Numberphile T-Shirts and Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/numberphile Brady's videos subreddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/BradyHaran/ Brady's latest videos across all channels: http://www.bradyharanblog.com/ Sign up for (occasional) emails: http://eepurl.com/YdjL9

In this clip of an old video about Finnish, I talk about the history and development of the language.

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7 years ago I asked the audience if they use (or have heard) the expression "go to the pictures" which means "go to the movies" or "go to the cinema". These are their answers.

Legendary warrior Tecumseh actually fled from his first battle against the Americans at Mad River in 1786. Disgusted with his own panic, he vowed to never show cowardice again—and he kept that promise. Fighting alongside various tribes using hit-and-run tactics during the Northwest Indian War, he realized his people could only survive colonial encroachment by uniting as one independent nation, bound by a shared indigenous identity. #Tecumseh #NativeAmericanHistory #AmericanFrontier #Shawnee #USHistory #HistoryShorts #NorthwestIndianWar

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🎥 Watch 250+ exclusive videos on Youtube► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMmaBzfCCwZ2KqaBJjkj0fw/join or Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/kingsandgenerals Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on Modern Affairs continues with a video on the Middle East as we ask if the US and Israel can win in the current war against Iran. Previously we have covered the Iran-Israel 12 day war (https://youtu.be/7WUhLddDXLU) and Why the Middle East Keeps Exploding (https://youtu.be/rfOgb6kngsA). What does victory actually look like in a war between the United States, Israel, and Iran? In this video, we examine a dramatic escalation in the Middle East and ask whether overwhelming military superiority can really deliver political success. After the June 2025 war failed to settle the conflict, a new round of fighting erupts, beginning with massive American and Israeli strikes on Iran’s leadership, military infrastructure, missile sites, and nuclear facilities. Iran answers not by collapsing, but by expanding the war across the region, hitting bases, Gulf infrastructure, and helping trigger a wider energy crisis through the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. We break down how the conflict evolved, why Iran’s asymmetric strategy matters, how drone and missile warfare changed the battlefield, and why the blockade of Hormuz may be one of the most important developments in the war. Most importantly, we explore the real endgame: regime change, elimination of Iran’s nuclear potential, and the destruction of its conventional military power. Have the United States and Israel achieved any of those goals in a meaningful way, or have they only won tactically while failing strategically? This video looks at where the war stands and why the outcome remains deeply uncertain. Iran-Israel 12-Day War - https://youtu.be/7WUhLddDXLU Why the Middle East Keeps Exploding - https://youtu.be/rfOgb6kngsA Rhodesian Bush War 1964-1979 - Zimbabwean Independence War - https://youtu.be/aL-Uy_Wmcbc India and Pakistan - All Wars - https://youtu.be/6gkJ6LCnCA8 War in Ukraine - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaBYW76inbX5XWJ8IJd9MKucLnkAzK28E Pacific War Series: https://youtu.be/MEgIHN63ojU?list=PLaBYW76inbX4kE52CPUvx8gZ7CQyjweEg Cold War channel: youtube.com/@TheColdWarTV Modern Warfare series: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaBYW76inbX4NYr_WkbaW5KfYwqTAxn08 Script: Turgut Gambar Video: Max Kuzmitchev Narration: Liam Taylor ✔ Merch store ► https://teespring.com/stores/kingsandgenerals ✔ Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/KingsandGenerals ✔ Podcast ► http://www.kingsandgenerals.net/podcast/ ✔ PayPal ► http://paypal.me/kingsandgenerals ✔ Twitter ► https://twitter.com/KingsGenerals Production Music courtesy of Epidemic Sound: http://www.epidemicsound.com Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kWP9HmR9coA3Weo1iYmA7zF-tuTGTOisc-UGhkYuL3w/edit?usp=sharing 00:00:00 - Why This War Could Reshape the Middle East 00:01:27 - How the 2025 War Set the Stage 00:03:02 - The Opening Strikes on Iran 00:06:33 - Iran Closes the Strait of Hormuz 00:08:30 - Why the War Kept Escalating 00:12:00 - What Victory Is Supposed to Mean 00:16:45 - Can Iran’s Nuclear and Military Power Be Broken? 00:19:23 - Why This Still Doesn’t Look Like Victory #Documentary #usiranconflict #iranisraelwar