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Age of Discovery - Francisco de Almeida - Part 2 Jun 04, 2024

The Mamluk Armada appears in the Indian Ocean! It is deployed against the son of the Viceroy, Lourenço de Almeida. However, the young Almeida is determined for redemption in his father's eyes for his prior failure at the battle of Dabhol. His need to regain his father's favor leds him to make serious mistakes.

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Age of Discovery - Francisco de Almeida - Part 1 Apr 24, 2024

With the battle of Cochin over, the Portuguese enter into a phase of conquest in 1505. This is spearheaded by the first Portuguese Viceroy, Francisco de Almeida. However his story is not just about a man committed to his king and country, but also of a father and his only son.

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Age of Discovery - Duarte Pacheco Pereira Jan 28, 2024

1504

The Zamorin of Calicut is on the warpath and about to hit the city of Cochin with a sledgehammer force of over 60,000 soldiers. The Portuguese have 150 men - but one very capable commander. The fate of the Portugeuse Empire in India now hangs in the balace.

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Age of Discovery - Vasco Da Gama - Part 4 Jan 02, 2024

1503

The Portuguese Empire in India faces major head winds. Vasco da Gama underestimates his old rival, the Samudri Raja of Calicut, and nearly pays for it with his life. Yet despite Portuguese resilience, the Samudri and his men prove that they are in it for a fight.

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Age of Discovery - Vasco Da Gama - Part 3 Nov 17, 2023

1502

Vasco da Gama is placed in charge of the Fourth Portuguese Armada and returns to the Indian Ocean. In his last voyage he came as an explorer - this time he comes as a crusader and brings holy war with him

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Age of Discovery - Pedro Álvares Cabral Sep 12, 2023

Dec 1500

The Portuguese trading outpost in Calicut has been destroyed. In the night a vast mob attacked, razed it, and killed nearly everyone inside. Pedro Cabral orders his ships to bring their canons to bear on the city. Diplomacy has ended and now there is only need for revenge. The Portuguese commander looks back at his men and then shouts the order, " Open Fire!"

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Age of Discovery - Vasco da Gama - Part 2 Aug 10, 2023

August 1498

Vasco Da Gama makes his way north along the Malabar Coast of India. He is on the run. Negotiations have broken down with the King of Calicut - who has deployed a fleet to hunt down the Portuguese. On August 30th the King's men intercepts Vasco's ships. 70 small ships approch and fight is inevitable.

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Age of Discovery - Vasco da Gama - Part 1 Jul 22, 2023

1498 - a Portuguese Fleet of four ships has travelled for nearly a year and now is in the middle of a vast ocean. It has covered a distance of 12,000 miles (half the circumfrence of the Earth). Its crew has suffered malnutition, disease, and hosital encounters. Was it worth it? Suddenly on the eastern horizon something massive is seen. Not just land - but a range of impressive mountains as far as the eye can see. This isn't an island - this is a subcontient.

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Age of Discovery - Bartolomeu Dias Jun 30, 2023

Its 1487 and Bartolomeu Dias has traveled further than any European. He takes a gamble, subjecting his fleet to the will of nature. For 30 days he and his men are adrift on the open ocean at the pity of the winds and currents. But then they spot land. Was this just another bay on the endless coastline of Africa? Or had they discovered the passage to India?

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Age of Discovery - Henry the Navigator May 28, 2023

We begin the new series in the Age of Discovery with Henry the Navigator. He was warrior, a prince, and a businessman with an eye for seeing opportunity. His exploits in terms of ship building, the caravel, mapmaking, and being a sponsor on several expeditions, gave Portugal an easly lead.

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Queen Isabella of Castile - Reconquista - All Parts - The Life of a Legend May 27, 2023

Combined all parts of the Reconquista: Isabella series into one long format. We look at the life of the Queen Isabella of Castile. To some a saint, to others a demon, to history a Legend.

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Queen Isabella - Reconquista - Part 6 - Epilogue May 05, 2023

The Reconquista is over and Spain is on the fast track to becoming a global superpower. But do the ends justify the means? We look back now and ask, was Isabella a Saint? Or was she a Demon?

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Queen Isabella - Reconquista - Part 5 - The Fall of Granada Apr 14, 2023

The grinding war in the Kingdom of Granda continues. However, its days are numbered. Infighting amongst the Nasrid cripple its offensive power and Ferdianand and Isabella are more determined than ever to complete the Reconquista.

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Queen Isabella - Reconquista - Part 4 - Holy War Feb 18, 2023

We now enter into the final stage of the Reconquista

1481 - The treaty that has held the unease peace between Castile and Nasrid Granada is broken. The Sultan Abu Al-Hasan takes advantage of Castilian weakness and launches an attack on the Castilian city of Alhama. The last war of the Reconquista has begun.

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Queen Isabella - Reconquista - Part 3 - Return of the Queen Nov 05, 2022

The Reconquista continues as Isabella becomes Queen!

On Dec 13, 1474 Isabella crossed her own Rubicon - she staged a coup and became the Queen of Castile. No woman had sole power over the kingdom in over 250 years. Immediatly she would come into conflict with her neighbors and her own husband. Her ascendancy would only be settled with bloodshed

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Queen Isabella - Reconquista - Part 2 - Composure Aug 06, 2022

The Reconquista continues into the life of Queen Isabella of Castile!

Isabella's life as a young adult is filled with danger. There are many that would be happy to see her married off, placed in exile, or simply killed. However, she proves her resolve. Despite massive adversity, she holds her composure.

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Queen Isabella - Reconquista - Part 1 - Prologue / Profunda Tristeza Jun 17, 2022

The Reconquista continues into the life of Queen Isabella of Castile!

We begin with her early life. Isabella was born into a kingdom that was a far cry from its glory days. Improvished and on the brink of civil war, Castile had descended into a dark age under the weak rule of her older half brother, King Henry IV.

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WOTW - BONUS EP 3 - PART 5 - The Fourth Crusade Mar 23, 2022

We continue the story of The Eastern Roman empire into the time of the Fourth Crusade. What began with the greatest of intentions became one of the more destested chapters in history.

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WOTW - BONUS EP 3 - PART 4 - The Third Crusade: Richard the Lionheart Vs. Saladin Oct 09, 2021

Richard the Lionheart and Saladin were military masterminds. The Third crusade pit each man against the other. The prize was the city of Jerusalem.

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WOTW - BONUS EP 3 - PART 3 - Komnenian Restoration and the Rise of Saladin Jul 02, 2021

The First Crusade was a spectacular success for the Christian armies. During this time the Byzantine Empire entered a golden age known as the Komnenian Restoration. However, with the fall of Edessa in 1144, the Islamic world begins to coalesce. Zengi and his son Nur ad Din create a powerful state. But despite their successes, they would be overshadowed by and even more powerful sultan - Saladin.

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WOTW - BONUS EP 3 - PART 2 - The Conquest and Fall of Constantinople May 12, 2021

The story of Byzantium continues through the high point of the reign of Basil II and then into the nightmare that followed the battle of Manzikert only to enter the time of the crusades.

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WOTW - BONUS EP 3 - PART 1 - The Conquest and Fall of Constantinople Jan 24, 2021

We take a break from the Reconquista to describe a cataclysmic event that occurred on the other end of the Mediterranean. A titanic struggle between Islam and Christianity was occurring for control of the greatest city in Christendom - Constantinople. We start at the beginning as the Byzantine Empire first encounters the Caliphate. Note the Videos for all this will be up on the YouTube channel very soon!

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WOTW - 11 - Part 3 - Reconquista The Last Kingdom of Islam - The Golden Age Jul 23, 2020

The story of the Reconquista continues into the time of Muhammad V who ruled over Nasrid Granada during her Golden Age. However, just to the north, Muhammad's friend and ally, Peter I of Castile, would be engaged in a series of wars that would affect nearly all the major contestants of Western Europe. While Granada enjoyed prosperity, Castile would be consumed by a massive civil war that would bring about a new dynasty. One that was destined to impact not just the politics of the Iberian peninsula, but the whole world.

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WOTW - 11 - Part 2 - The History of the Black Death May 03, 2020

The Black Death was the greatest pandemic in history. While it was estimated that 30-40% of Europe perished, world wide the death toll came to over 200 million. The story of the Plague is the story of a perfect storm where just the right developments in history met one the fiercest of killers with an equally powerful vector of transmission. Very little of Europe would be spared.

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WOTW - 11 - Part 1 - Reconquista The Last Kingdom of Islam - Moors of Granada Nov 18, 2019

In the early 13th Century, the Reconquista has advanced as never before. Under the warrior King of Castile, Ferdinand III, Al Andalus has been diminished to a fragment of her former glory. But her legacy is not over yet. A new kingdom arises in Granada and led by a skilled and resourceful line of Emirs, she makes her mark on the world stage.

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WOTW - 10 - Part 2 - Reconquista The Next Generation - Alphonso X The Wise King Jun 08, 2019

The year is now 1252. Ferdinand III, the warrior king of Castile, is dead. He leaves his son the most powerful kingdom of the Iberian Peninsula. Alphonso X comes to power, and while he has ambitious goals he has even greater challenges. While he may become the warrior king his father was, he makes his mark as something even greater.

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WOTW - 10 - Part 1 - Reconquista The Next Generation - Ferdinand III The Warrior King Mar 31, 2019

The story of the Reconquista continues in the aftermath of the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa. Castile is united with Leon, creating the largest Kingdom since the time of the Umayyad Caliphate of Cordoba. Under her new king, Ferdinand III, a massive assault is unleashed on Al Andalus!

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WOTW - 9 - The History of the Reconquista - The Rise of the Christian Kingdoms Dec 15, 2018

We take a step back in this episode and look at the Rise of the Christian Kingdoms and the beginning of the epic struggle to retake the Iberian Peninsula from the Muslims. With the birth of Asturias, Leon, Castile, Navarre, Portugal, Catalonia, and Aragon - the Reconqusita would come into being. A fight that would take 781 years to complete.

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WOTW - 8 - Almohads & Las Navas De Tolosa - History of Islamic Spain Sep 02, 2018

The story of Al Andalus & Moorish Spain continues as the Almoravids are replaced by an even more fundamental Almohad. However, the Christian Kingdoms in the north are also becoming more organized in the era of religious crusades.

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War of the Worlds - Bonus - The First Crusade Jul 14, 2018

We break from the history of Al Andalus and take a quick peek on the other end of the Mediterranean. A new era in warfare begins as the Crusades would start and pit Christianity versus Islam.

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War of the Worlds - EP 7 - Taifas & Almoravids - History of Moorish Spain May 31, 2018

The historical narrative continues as the Taifa states discover that a house divided can not stand. In this difficulty situation they look for help from the Almoravids who have grown in power in North Africa.

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War of the Worlds - EP 6 - Cordoba & Moorish Spain - The Ornament of the World Apr 05, 2018

A look into the cultural heritage of Moorish Spain. Was it truly a golden age of enlightenment and meaningful co-existence? Or was it just an over celebrated failed experiment in multiculturalism?

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War of the Worlds - EP 5 - Abd Al Rahman III - Camelot and Catastrophe Jan 31, 2018

Abd Al Rahman III comes to the scene and brings Al Andalus back from the brink. His successes usher in a period of prosperity that unfortunately is short lived.

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War of the Worlds - Bonus - Song of Roland Dec 30, 2017

The Song of Roland is an 11th Century Epic Poem Based on a late 8th century event. While the history not exact, the poem is a window into 11th century Christian thought and a foreshadowing of the emerging Crusader movement.

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War of the Worlds - EP 4 - The Tale of a Refugee and a Regent Nov 26, 2017

After the fall of the Umayyad Caliphate, one of its few surviving members escapes from Syria and arrives in Spain. His name is Abd Al-Rahman I and through his resourcefulness, establishes a Dynasty that leaves its mark on world history.

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War of the Worlds - EP 3 - The Moors of Andalusia Oct 05, 2017

The Moors invade Spain in what will be a lightning affair. They are soon poised to attack France. But as the Islamic Expansion continues, it begins to face serious threats both domestic and foreign.

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