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[HD Art] Punic-Sicilian Wars: The Battle of Crimissus, Last Stand of the Sacred Band (339 BC)

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Punic-Sicilian Wars: The Battle of Crimissus, Last Stand of the Sacred Band (339 BC)

We continue our coverage of the Punic Sicilian Wars.This episode covers the Sixth Punic Sicilian War which revolved around the rise of Timoleon. He was a Corinthian noble who had answered the call of Syracuse to save their city from the chaos which engulfed it. Though he arrived with just a few men about seven ships, T...

"New" Roman Emperor Sponsian (Real or Fake?)

This new documentary looks at the history of the Sponsian coins. This begins with their discovery in 1713 within a coin hoard found in Transylvania. Initially hailed as proof of a new emperor, they were soon questioned and dismissed as fakes by experts. This consensus would stand for two centuries.Recent studies of the...

[HD Art] Punic-Sicilian Wars Part IV: Revenge of Dionysius

Dear Patrons, I had a major mea culpa and posted this HD art package a lot earlier, for some reason. I blame the jet lag for the lapse of judgement.Nonetheless, here's the HD art package for Sicilian Wars part IV, Revenge of Dionysus. I decided to repost this now that the video's been officially uploaded to the...

Punic-Sicilian Wars: Revenge of Dionysius

Having stood his ground against Carthage in the Third Punic Sicilian War, Dionysius of Syracuse now takes the offense in a series of wars which expand beyond the bounds of Sicily. This includes an invasion of Italy, sending troops to aide the Spartans in Greece, and restoring King Alcetas to the throne of Epirus. The t...

[HD Art] Praetorian Guard

Here's the art package for the Praetorian Guard documentary. Enjoy!

Units of History - The Praetorian Guard

In this documentary, we explore the legendary Praetorian Guard of the Roman Army.We begin with their origins which had its start in a tradition of bodyguard troops dating back to the Roman monarchy. In these early years, chieftains would have their elite retinue by their side both in peace and in war. During the early ...

How Big Were Classical vs Medieval Battles? ⚔️ Part 1 - England & France

In this 3D history documentary, we explore the size of massive battles across 2,000 years. For such an undertaking, we have gathered data sets of all major battles (more than 2,500 participants), which either have explicit numbers stated or which can be approximated in size by the description of our sources. In doing s...

What Happened When a Roman Soldier Died?

Ancient battles are often depicted in media as the epic climax of some story. When victory is achieved, the music swells, and the screen fades to black. However the reality is that battles are not so tidy. The aftermath of such conflicts go on for days as armies return to tend to the wounded, collect their dead, loot e...

Punic-Sicilian Wars Part IV: Revenge of Dionysius

We're continuing our Punic-Sicilian Wars series with a fourth installment detailing Dionysius' resurgence, the Siege or Tauromenium, the counter attack, Dionysius' Greco Wars, the fourth and fifth wars, and the death of Dionysius. Here's a teaser of that script.Enjoy! (This is a repost from earlier, my ...

How Did Greek Hoplite Go to War? (5th Century BC)

In this live history documentary we step into the shoes of a Greek Hoplite of the 5th century BC to see what it was like to prepare for war.We begin with a quick discussion of the socio-political status of warriors in ancient Greek history. Next we see what their weapons and armor were like and how these were equipped....

[Teaser] A Hoplite Prepares for War

Here is a portion of the script for our upcoming video. Enjoy!This is a Greek Hoplite of the 5th century BC. While history tends to focus on their actions in battle, what gets overlooked are the myriad of steps required to get them there including setting up camp, exercising, bathing, donning armor, and marching to the...

Monthly Livestream!

Join us for our live stream on our YouTube channel, with special guests!Friday, December 9th at 5:00 PM Eastern Standard / 2:00 Pacific timeTopics will range from Netflix's Ancient Apocalypse, our aspirations for the True Size series, and what our researchers are up to including a brief discussion of new documentar...

True Size of a Legion of the Roman Republic

New video, in 3D!!Behold, a documentary on the True Size of a Legion of the Roman Republic. We continue our True Size series which seeks to bring history to life in 3D using Unreal Engine 5. In this episode we cover the organization of a Roman Legion of the Republic from the soldier to the Contubernium, the Century, th...

[HD Art] What Happened in the Aftermath of Thermopylae? (480 BC)

Enjoy the latest art package for the Aftermath of Thermopylae video!

What Happened in the Aftermath of Thermopylae? (480 BC)

This documentary explores the immediate aftermath of the famous battle of Thermopylae. This famous clash between the Greeks and Persians is always mentioned as a major point in studies of the Greco-Persian Wars. Yet, the narrative often jumps to the next clash at the Battle of Salamis. Here, we choose to focus upon the...

[HD Art] Units of Warhammer: Ogryn

Here we are, the newest art package for the latest Units of Warhammer documentary. :-)

Units of Warhammer 40k: Imperial Guard Ogryn

In the 40th Millennium, the Imperium of Man is assailed by many xenos, warp, and traitor foes. Against these threats they are given hope by the Space Marines. However these are not the only hulking warriors on the front line of Mankind's wars. Today we explore the Ogryn of the Astra Militaria. This video begins wit...

[Teaser] Units of Warhammer- The Ogryns

Coming soon in our units of lore, The Ogyrns. Here's a teaser of the script before its video release, set to debut soon.Speaking of cool and exciting things to come, we are aiming to release another True Size video this weekend, so be on the lookout for that! :DFor now, enjoy this teaser of the Ogryns script:Ogryns...

[HD Art] Punic-Sicilian Wars: The Siege of Syracuse

Happy Monday, everyone! New HD art package for the latest video release.Enjoy!

Punic-Sicilian Wars: The Siege of Syracuse

New video: The Punic-Sicilian Wars, the Siege of SyracuseLong before Carthage and Rome faced off in the climactic Punic Wars for control of the Mediterranean, the island of Sicily played host to a series of seven great wars between the Carthaginians and the Greeks. In the First and Second wars, Carthage had gotten incr...

[HD Art] Gangs of Rome

Here is the latest art package for the recently released Gangs of Rome documentary. Enjoy :-)

The Gangs of Rome: Secret History

NEW VIDEO: Gangs of Rome.While Rome was famed for establishing law and order across its Empire, in reality imperial authority did not extend very deeply into society. Thus in the power vacuums of antiquity, "unofficial" groups moved in to fill the void. In this documentary, we cover the gangs of Rome which occu...

Magazine promotion & Upcoming docs

Hello and happy Monday!We offer digital subscriptions to the Ancient History, Medieval World, and Ancient Warfare magazines by our friends and partners at Karwansaray Publishers. They specialize in history books and magazines on ancient and medieval history, covering numerous topics from leading experts and illustrated...

Law and Order in Ancient Rome, the complete documentary

This documentary series covers Roman law, the courts, prisons, policing, and maintaining peace in the provinces.The first part considers the very foundation of Law & Order by examining the Law itself. The second chapter examines how laws were interpreted and applied by Rome's judicial system as over the years. The ...

[HD Art] True Size of a Roman Legion

Apologies for the delay in uploading this, but I hope y'all enjoy it!Remember to join our Discord server and join in on the conversations. Say hi! We like talking. You can join here.Thank you all for your continued support. It's your support that allows us to experiment and introduce new content like True Size ...

[True Size] Roman Legion

At long last, the premiere of True Size of a Roman Legion. Enjoy!This is our first episode in the new True Size series which seeks to bring history to life in 3D using Unreal Engine 5. In this video, we cover the organization of a Roman Legion from the soldier to the Contubernium, Century, Cohort, and the Legion. Along...

Live Stream today!

Live stream today on our YouTube channel⌛ 5:00 to 7:00 PM EST // 2:00 to 4 PM PT ⌛See you all there! 😙✌️

[Teaser] TRUE SIZE: The Roman Imperial Legion

NEW SERIES LAUNCH: TRUE SIZEThank you for your continued support to our Patreon. Your contributions allow us to create new videos and series for the channel, and I am thrilled to give you all a teaser of the script for our first video of the True Size series.Tomorrow we're hosting another Live Stream, we hope to se...