Epic History TV (2015)
Epic History makes videos about the most dramatic and important stories from our past, from the rise and fall of empires to global conflicts and revolutions. Our team have history degrees and decades of experience in documentary production, and regularly collaborate with specialist historians around the world, so you’re in safe hands as we explore some of the most epic moments in history.
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1. Napoleonic Wars: Invasion of Spain 18082019-01-16 · 19mIn 1808, Napoleon's rivalry with Britain led to an ill-fated intervention in Portugal and Spain, that sparked a nationalist revolt against the French. At Bailén Napoleon's Empire s
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2. Napoleon Defeated: Aspern 18092019-05-09 · 19mIn 1809, with Napoleon and his best troops bogged down in Spain, Austria decided to try to get revenge for her humiliation at Austerlitz three years before. Archduke Charles led an
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3. Hear Alexander the Great's Legendary Speech in Ancient Greek!2019-05-16 · 8mAlexander is played by Charlie Merriman, an actor who studied Ancient Greek and Latin at Cambridge University. With Barefaced Greek, he performs in plays and videos in Ancient Gree
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4. Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Wagram 18092019-06-21 · 14mSix weeks after his bloody repulse at the Battle of Aspern-Essling, Napoleon led his reinforced army back across the Danube. The resulting clash with Archduke Charles's Austrian ar
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5. Napoleonic Wars: The Peninsular War 1809 - 112019-07-26 · 20mIn 1809, as Napoleon fought the Austrians at Wagram, the war in Spain and Portugal continued to rage. The French had inflicted several heavy defeats on Spanish field armies, but no
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6. Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Salamanca 18122019-09-05 · 16mIn 1812 French forces in Spain were severely overstretched, as Napoleon withdrew the best troops for his invasion of Russia. Wellington saw an opportunity to strike. First he secur
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7. Quick Guide to Napoleonic Infantry Tactics2019-10-08 · 6mA quick guide to infantry tactics and formations of the Napoleonic period, which first appeared in our video on the Battle of Aspern. In this video we try to explain why lining up
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8. Napoleonic Wars: March of the Eagles 1805 - 092019-10-09 · 1h 35mThe Napoleonic Wars (1803 - 1815) brought upheaval and destruction to Europe on an unprecedented scale. This is the story of the first half of those wars, when Napoleon Bonaparte,
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9. Napoleonic Wars: Napoleon Invades Russia 18122019-10-10 · 19mIn 1812 Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen, composed of troops from France as well as Poland, Germany, Italy and several other allied states. The ca
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10. Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Borodino 18122019-11-15 · 17mIn 1812 Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen. As it advanced, the Russian army retreated, and by September Napoleon's army had marched 470 miles into
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11. Napoleonic Wars: Retreat from Moscow 18122019-12-20 · 27mIn 1812 Napoleon invaded Russia with the largest army Europe had ever seen. But after winning a costly victory at Borodino and occupying Moscow, Napoleon's invitation to Russian Em
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