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| 5/5/26 | ![]() Confused Japanese Historians Describe Weird First Europeans | Play War Thunder now with my link, and get a massive, free bonus pack including vehicles, boosters and more: https://playwt.link/voicesofthepast2024 War Thunder is a highly detailed vehicle combat game containing over 2000 playable tanks, aircrafts and ships spanning over 100 years of development. Immerse yourself completely in dynamic battles with an unparalleled combination of realism and approachability. ----------------------------- Extracts taken from Kirishitan Monogotari in Deus Destroyed: Image of Christianity in Early Modern Japan (East Asian Monograph): The Image of Christianity in Early Modern Japan: 141 (Harvard East Asian Monographs) Paperback – 1 July 1988 by G Elison https://brill.com/display/title/57913?language=en And Tanegashima: The Arrival of Europe in Japan Olof G. Lidin NIAS Press, 2002 https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tanegashima-Arrival-Institute-Studies-Monograph/dp/8791114101 Edited and Image Curation by Manuel Rubio - check out his amazing channel for more: @ArtandContext Narrated and Script Edited by David Kelly Music from Epidemic Sound and Artlist Thumbnail Art by Ettore Mazza Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 37m 49s | ||||||
| 5/5/26 | ![]() Early Japanese Visitor Describes "Baffling" American Culture // (1872) The Iwakura Embassy | Get your special offer for MagellanTV here: https://try.magellantv.com/voicesofthepast. It's an exclusive offer for our viewers! Start your free trial today. MagellanTV is a new kind of streaming service run by filmmakers with 3,000+ documentaries! Check out our personal recommendation and MagellanTV’s exclusive playlists: https://www.magellantv.com/explore/history -------------- Extracts taken from "The Iwakura Embassy, 1871-1873: A True Account of the Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary's Journey of Observation through the United States of America and Europe by Kume Kunitake, Graham Healey, Chushichi Tsuzuki, Martin Collcutt, Andrew Cobbing, P. F. Kornicki, Eugene Soviak." https://www.amazon.com/Iwakura-Embassy-1871-1873-Extraordinary-Plenipotentiarys/dp/4901617001 — Music courtesy of:- Epidemic Sound Artlist.io We try to use copyright free images at all times. However if we have used any of your artwork or maps then please don't hesitate to contact me and we’ll be more than happy to give the appropriate credit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 23m 35s | ||||||
| 5/5/26 | ![]() How Did Rome Begin? | Play War Thunder now with my link, and get a massive, free bonus pack including vehicles, boosters and more: https://playwt.link/voicesofthepast2024 War Thunder is a highly detailed vehicle combat game containing over 2000 playable tanks, aircrafts and ships spanning over 100 years of development. Immerse yourself completely in dynamic battles with an unparalleled combination of realism and approachability. ------------------------------------ Written and Researched by Dr Raoul Mclaughlin: @drraoulmclaughlin7423 Edited and Animated by Manuel Rubio and Siji Sheehan Original Art by Alex Stoica Narrated and Script Edited by David Kelly Music from Epidemic Sound and Artlist Thumbnail Art by Ettore Mazza Sound Editing by Jack White References: McLaughlin, R. Rome and the Distant East (2010) McLaughlin, R. The Roman Empire and the Indian Ocean (2014) McLaughlin, R. The Roman Empire and the Silk Routes (2016) McLaughlin, Kim & Lieu, Rome and China: Points of Contact (2021) 00:00 387 BC 5:41 Troy 1184 BC 15:58 The Kings of Rome 753 BC 29:39 Rome From The Outside 700 BC 37:36 Rise of the Republic 509 BC 48:42 Rome Under Siege 508 BC 1:03:00 The Conflict of the Orders 495 BC 1:11:17 The Twelve Table 450 BC 1:22:20 The Ideal Dictator 458 BC 1:31:09 The Seeds of Expansion 396 BC 1:39:54 The Sack of Rome 387 BC 2:01:15 What If? 374 BC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 2h 33m 09s | ||||||
| 5/5/26 | ![]() 5 Terrified Real Reactions To Seeing New Weapons For The First Time | Use my link https://www.displate.com/voicesofthepast or my discount code VOICESOFTHEPAST to access my special promo on all designs: Get 1-2 displates for 27% OFF and 3+ displates for 33% OFF. automatically at check out when using my link. Valid for 1 week only. ------------------- Extracts taken from: Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives. with an English Translation by. Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1919. Anna Comnena (Komnene). The Alexiad. Edited and translated by Elizabeth A. Dawes. London: Routledge, Kegan, Paul, 1928. (https://origin.web.fordham.edu/Halsall/basis/AnnaComnena-Alexiad-intro.asp) The Memoirs Of The Conquistador Bernal Diaz Del Castillo Translated From The Original Spanish By John Ingram Lockhart https://www.gutenberg.org/files/32474/32474-h/32474-h.htm Letters by Rear-Admiral John A. Dahlgren https://www.history.navy.mil/research/library/online-reading-room/title-list-alphabetically/s/the-sinking-of-the-uss-housatonic-by-the-submarine-css-h-l-hunley.html Bert Chaney's account appears in Moynihan, Michael (ed.) People at War 1914-1918 (1973); Liddell Hart, Basil, The Tanks vol. 1 (1959) "The Battlefield Debut of the Tank, 1916," EyeWitness to History, www.eyewitnesstohistory.com (2005). Edited by Andrew Dixon Narrated and Script Edited by David Kelly Music from Epidemic Sound and Artlist Thumbnail Art by Ettore Mazza Art by Alex Stoica 00:00 Archimedes´ Inventions (212 BC) 05:38 Greek Fire (1099 AD) 09:00 Mayan Response To Guns (1521) 14:50 The First Submarine (1864) 20:26 The First Tank (1915) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 29m 33s | ||||||
| 5/5/26 | ![]() Eyewitness Describes The 1762 Native American Embassy to England (Diary of Henry Timberlake) | Claim your SPECIAL OFFER for MagellanTV here: https://try.magellantv.com/voicesofthepast. Start your free trial TODAY so you can watch Witch Hunt in Salem and the rest of MagellanTV’s history collection: https://www.magellantv.com/explore/history -------------- Extracts taken from: The Memoirs of Lieut. Henry Timberlake (Who Accompanied the Three Cherokee Indians to England in the Year 1762) https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/65256/pg65256-images.html Thumbnail by Alex Stoica: https://www.artstation.com/banana_art_studio Music from Epidemic Sound and Artlist Stock footage from Videoblocks Image Credits: Sutton Harbour: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/P_1902-0818-269 Exeter cathedral interior By Edward Swift - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=51286534 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 16m 16s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | ![]() Roman Historian Describes Weirdest Things In The Ancient World | To get started planning a career that works on one of the world’s most pressing problems, sign up now at https://80000hours.org/VOTP --------------------------- Extracts taken from: Natural History by Pliny The Elder - put together by the legendary Dr Raoul Mclaughlin - please please check out his fantastic work: @drraoulmclaughlin7423 Image Editing by Andrew Dixon Music from Epidemic Sound and Artlist Thumbnail Art by Ettore Mazza Art by Alex Stoica Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 27m 45s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | ![]() Russian Soldier Describes True Horror of Napoleon's 1812 Invasion // Memoir of Ilya Radozhitskii | Claim your SPECIAL OFFER for MagellanTV here: https://try.magellantv.com/voicesofthepast. Start your free trial TODAY so you can watch American Saint Nick and the rest of MagellanTV’s history collection: https://www.magellantv.com/explore/history -------------- Extracts taken from: Ilya Radozhitskii's Campaign Memoirs (Campaign Memoirs of the Artilleryman) Translated by Alexander Mikaberidze The Napoleonic Society of Georgia (2011) https://www.amazon.com/RadozhitskiiS-Campaign-Memoirs-Alexander-Mikaberidze/dp/1105168719 Music from Epidemic Sound and Artlist Stock footage from Videoblocks and Artgrid Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 50m 48s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | ![]() Medieval Crusader Describes the Chaos, Violence (and Cannibalism) of the First Crusade (1096) | Get your special offer for MagellanTV here: https://try.magellantv.com/voicesofthepast. It's an exclusive offer for our viewers! Start your free trial today. MagellanTV is a new kind of streaming service run by filmmakers with 3,000+ documentaries! Check out our personal recommendation and MagellanTV’s exclusive playlists: https://www.magellantv.com/explore/history -------------- Extracts from THE FIRST CRUSADE: THE ACCOUNTS OF EYE-WITNESSES AND PARTICIPANTS BY AUGUST C. KREY PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS 1921 https://archive.org/stream/firstcrusadeacco00kreyuoft/firstcrusadeacco00kreyuoft_djvu.txt and the translation by Martha Evelyn McGinty: CHRONICLE OF THE FIRST CRUSADE (Fulcheri Carnotensis Historia Hierosolymitana) UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS 1941 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.l0072704612&view=1up&format=plaintext&seq=1&skin=2021 Soundtrack licensed from Epidemic Sound/Artlist. Footage from Videoblocks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 23m 15s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | ![]() First-Hand Accounts of 536: The Worst Year To Be Alive in History✨ | historical accountsvolcanic winter+4 | — | The Volcanic Winter of 536The Letters of Cassiodorus+2 | — | 536volcanic winter+7 | — | 27m 31s | |
| 5/4/26 | ![]() Real Medieval Knight Describes Life During The Crusades | Sign up for a 14-day free trial and enjoy all the amazing features MyHeritage has to offer: https://bit.ly/VOTP2_MH ------------------------------------------- Extracts taken from: The Memoirs of the Lord of Joinville, translated by Ethel Wedgwood (London: John Murray, 1906) Edited, Researched and Animated by Manuel Rubio and Siji Sheehan Original Art by Alex Stoica Narrated and Script Edited by David Kelly Music from Epidemic Sound and Artlist Thumbnail Art by Ettore Mazza https://www.instagram.com/ettore.mazza/?hl=en Sound Editing by Jack White Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 01m 48s | ||||||
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| 5/4/26 | ![]() Young English Soldier Gives BRUTAL First-Hand Account of Battle of Waterloo (1815, William Lawrence) | Get your special offer for MagellanTV here: https://try.magellantv.com/voicesofthepast. It's an exclusive offer for our viewers! Start your free trial today. MagellanTV is a new kind of streaming service run by filmmakers with 3,000+ documentaries! Check out our personal recommendation and MagellanTV’s exclusive playlists: https://www.magellantv.com/explore/history -------------- Extracts taken from: The Autobiography of Sergeant William Lawrence: A Hero of the Peninsular and Waterloo Campaigns. Music courtesy of: Epidemic Sound Artlist.io We try to use copyright free images at all times. However if we have used any of your artwork or maps then please don't hesitate to contact me and we’ll be more than happy to give the appropriate credit. Image credits: Waterloo reenactors by WyrdLight.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=13892436 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 16m 02s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | ![]() Ancient Greek Describes Growing Up In Sparta | Thanks to @Odoo for sponsoring this video: https://www.odoo.com/r/1TD --------------------------- Extracts taken from: The Constitution of the Lacedaemonians by Xenophon - translated and put together by the legendary Dr Raoul Mclaughlin - please please check out his fantastic work: @drraoulmclaughlin7423 Histories by Herodotus, translated by A. D. Godley: https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Herodotus/home.html Editing by Andrew Dixon Music from Epidemic Sound and Artlist Thumbnail Art by Ettore Mazza Art by Bilal Erlangga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 33m 01s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | ![]() First Japanese in Europe: Incredible Story of the Tensho Embassy (1582 - 1590) // DOCUMENTARY | Get your special offer for MagellanTV here: https://try.magellantv.com/voicesofthepast. It's an exclusive offer for our viewers! Start your free trial today. MagellanTV is a new kind of streaming service run by filmmakers with 3,000+ documentaries! Check out our personal recommendation and MagellanTV’s exclusive playlists: https://www.magellantv.com/explore/history -------------- 00:00 Introduction 3:14 Japan: The Idea 6:43 The Journey 10:04 Portugal 14:56 Spain 21:23 Italy and Rome 29:33 Home Again Written by Thomas Lockley. Check out his book on Yasuke: https://www.amazon.com/-/es/Geoffrey-Girard/dp/1335044981/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=yasuke&qid=1615050333&sr=8-1 Edited and narrated by David Kelly. Art by Matthew Cartwright. — Music courtesy of:- Epidemic Sound Artlist.io Bibliography: Boscaro, Adriana. 1973. Toyotomi Hideyoshi and the 1587 Edicts Against Christianity Oriens Extremus, 20, 2, pp. 219-241. Cooper, Michael. 2005. The Japanese Mission to Europe, 1582-1590. Folkestone: Global Oriental. Frois, Luis. 2014. The First Description of Japan, 1585. A critical English-language Edition of Striking Contrasts in the Customs of Europe and Japan. Abingdon: Routledge. Lee, Adele. 2018. The English Renaissance and the Far East. Vancouver: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press. Markley, Robert. 2006. The Far East and The English Imagination, 1600-1730. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Massarella, Derek (ed.), & Moran, J. F. (tr.). 2012. Japanese Travellers in Sixteenth-Century Europe. A Dialogue Concerning the Mission of the Japanese Ambassadors to the Roman Curia (1590.) Farnham, UK: Ashgate Publishing (on behalf of the Hakluyt Society.) Moran, J. F. 1996. The Japanese and the Jesuits. Alessandro Valignano in sixteenth-century Japan. Abingdon: Routledge. Üçerler, M. Antoni J. 2003. Alessandro Valignano: man, missionary, and writer Renaissance Studies, 17, 3, pp. 337-366 Image credits: Kushima Castle By sk01, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=53312184 Goa Church By Josephdesousa - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=20992284 Guidon of Philip II By Heralder - File:Pendón Real Felipe II.jpg, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=89683250 Samurai sword By SLIMHANNYA - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=95356465 Palazza Capello By I, Sailko, CC BY 2.5, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=4056909 By I, Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=25346020 Studio Bianca Capello By I, Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=14819872 Resurrezione_di_Lazzaro_di_Paolo_Veronese By Mongolo1984 - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=35681962 Sala Regia Photos and Pope Coronation By Sailko - Own work, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=77368497 Azuchi Castle By 名古屋太郎 - 投稿者が撮影。PENTAX K10D + smc PENTAX-A ZOOM 1:4 70-210mm, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=14493827Myokakuji Temple By Follow up on Upload file - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=58095138 Catholics on Cross Pavel Vnenk, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons We try to use copyright free images at all times. However if we have used any of your artwork or maps then please don't hesitate to contact me and we’ll be more than happy to give the appropriate credit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 45m 41s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | ![]() Awestruck Conquistador Describes Alien World of Tenochtitlan (1519) // Memoir of Bernal Diaz | Get your special offer for MagellanTV here: https://try.magellantv.com/voicesofthepast. It's an exclusive offer for our viewers! Start your free trial today. MagellanTV is a new kind of streaming service run by filmmakers with 3,000+ documentaries! Check out our personal recommendation and MagellanTV’s exclusive playlists: https://www.magellantv.com/explore/history -------------- Extracts taken from "THE MEMOIRS OF THE CONQUISTADOR BERNAL DÍAZ DEL CASTILLO WRITTEN BY HIMSELF CONTAINING A TRUE AND FULL ACCOUNT OF THE DISCOVERY AND CONQUEST OF MEXICO AND NEW SPAIN." TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL SPANISH BY JOHN INGRAM LOCKHART, F.R.A.S. https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32475 Image credits: Cortes destroying his ships By AlejandroLinaresGarcia - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=7924717 Cortes and his soldiers By José Luis Pescador - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=61937701 Feathered Serpent Statue By Jami Dwyer - https://www.flickr.com/photos/jamidwyer/2844706070/in/set-72157606952714490/, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=4973343 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 27m 45s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | ![]() First European Gives (Miserable) Description of Future United States (1527) Diary of Cabeza De Vaca | Claim your SPECIAL OFFER for MagellanTV here: https://try.magellantv.com/voicesofthepast. Start your free trial TODAY so you can watch Spirit of the Pony Express and the rest of MagellanTV’s history collection: https://www.magellantv.com/explore/history -------------- Extracts taken from: THE NARRATIVE OF ALVAR NUÑEZ CABEÇA DE VACA EDITED BY FREDERICK W. HODGE OF THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/42841/pg42841-images.html Music from Epidemic Sound and Artlist Stock footage from Videoblocks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 25m 55s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | ![]() 5 Wildest Predictions for the 21st Century from History | Thanks to @Odoo for sponsoring this video: https://www.odoo.com/r/k8C --------------------------- Extracts taken from: The Republic By Plato Written 360 B.C.E. Translated by Benjamin Jowett Roger Bacon's letter concerning the marvelous power of art and of nature and concerning the nullity of magic. Easton, Pa. : Chemical Pub. Co., 1923 translated by Tenney L. Davis Predictions of the Year 2000 from The Ladies Home Journal of December 1900 by John Elfreth Watkins, Jr. The Official Souvenir Program distributed at William McKinley’s second inauguration in 1901 When woman is boss: An interview with Nikola Tesla by John B. Kennedy (1926) 00:00 Plato on Government (360 BC) 06:00 Roger Bacon on Futuristic Devices (1267) 08:26 The Next 100 Years (1900) 16:44 The Inauguration of 2001 (1901) 22:07 Nikola Tesla On The Future (1922) Editing by Andrew Dixon Music from Epidemic Sound and Artlist Thumbnail Art by Ettore Mazza Art by Bilal Erlangga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 34m 50s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | ![]() 4 Most Epic Accounts from History of First Contact Between Cultures // From Vikings to Maori | Claim your SPECIAL OFFER for MagellanTV here: https://try.magellantv.com/voicesofthepast. Start your free trial TODAY so you can watch The Bookmakers and the rest of MagellanTV’s history collection: https://www.magellantv.com/explore/history -------------- Extracts taken from: Henry Rink Tales and Traditions of the Eskimo (Edinburgh: Blackwood, 1875) https://books.google.es/books?id=3pTYAAAAMAAJ&redir_esc=y Diary of Jacob Roggeveen https://www.easterisland.travel/easter-island-facts-and-info/history/ship-logs-and-journals/jacob-roggeveen-1722/ Diary of John Ross https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015073755715&view=1up&seq=220&skin=2021&q1=Arctic%20highlanders THE ACCOUNT OF COOK'S VISIT BY TE HORETA TANIWHA White, Ancient History of the Maori, Vol. V, pp. 121-8 http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-BeaDisc-d1-t2.html Music from Epidemic Sound and Artlist Stock footage from Videoblocks and Artgrid Thumbnail Image by Alex Stoica Artwork by Bilalerlannga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 22m 46s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | ![]() Nikola Tesla Describes Coming to America and Meeting Thomas Edison // "My Inventions" (1919) | Get your trial for Private Internet Access here: http://www.privateinternetaccess.com/VOTP -------------- Extracts from My Inventions: The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla by Ben Johnston and Nikola Tesla (1919) Music from: Epidemic Sound Artlist.io Image Credits: Edison´s Lab By Swampyank - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=11540843 Tesla Coil By Original image: OneTeslaDerived image: Chetvorno - Derived from OneTeslaTS DRSSTC Tesla Coil.jpgAlterations to original image: Cropped out unnecessary background, lightened dark areas to bring out Tesla coil., CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=55157849 Induction Motor By Ctac - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=22227209 Teslas Home By Zdenka Fahr, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=56747433 Statue of Liberty By User:Mcj1800 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=84048565 We try to use copyright free images at all times. However if we have used any of your artwork or maps in error then please don't hesitate to contact and we’ll be more than happy to give the appropriate credit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 15m 18s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | ![]() British Soldier Gives Chaotic First Hand Account of Zulu War | Go to http://buyraycon.com/votp to get 15% off Raycon´s best-selling Everyday Earbuds. Brought to you by Raycon. ---------------- Extracts taken from: Charlie Harford's Anglo-Zulu War: The Memoir of a British Lieutenant, 1878-1879 Greenhill Books: https://www.amazon.com/-/es/Charlie-Harfords-Anglo-Zulu-War-Lieutenant/dp/1399078488 Rorke's Drift By Those Who Were There, Volume 1: Eyewitness British and Zulu Accounts by Lee Stevenson, Ian Knight, Alan Baynham-Jones Greenhill Books: https://www.amazon.com/Rorkes-Drift-Those-Were-There-ebook/dp/B0BQRR92DV/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0 Editing by Andrew Dixon Narrated by David Kelly Music from Epidemic Sound and Artlist Thumbnail Art by Ettore Mazza Image Credits: Auckland Museum Cornell University Library Dagmar Hollmann, Collectie Wereldmuseum (vh Tropenmuseum), part of the National Museum of World Cultures Davidbena Didier Descouens, David & Emma Payne, Henry Charles Harford Fidodog14 Hans Hillewaert Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen The Swedish History Museum, Stockholm Zaphad1 National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 53m 44s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | ![]() First Englishman Describes Adventures in Shogunate Japan | Sign up for a 14-day free trial and enjoy all the amazing features MyHeritage has to offer: https://bit.ly/VoicesofthePast3 ------------ Extracts taken from: The original letters of the English pilot, William Adams, written from Japan between A.D. 1611 and 1617: reprinted from the papers of the Hakluyt Society. The voyage of Captain John Saris to Japan, 1613 / Edited from contemporary records by Sir Ernest M. Satow The obituary of William Adams by Richard Cocks Edited, Image Researched and Animated by Manuel Rubio @ArtandContext Diaries Edited and Narrated by David Kelly Music from Epidemic Sound and Artlist Thumbnail Art by Ettore Mazza https://www.instagram.com/ettore.mazza/?hl=en Sound Editing by Jack White Images of Coria del Rio by CarlosVdeHabsburgo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 35m 36s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | ![]() Mongol Perspective On Conquering The World (1206 - 1228) Secret History Of The Mongols | Play War and Order today: https://bit.ly/3P4xNpv You can redeem rewards using "VoicesofthePast' be quick though, it's only valid until 17th June 2022 and for new players only. ------------------ Extract taken from Igor De Rachewiltz's superb translation of The Secret History of the Mongols published by Brill: https://brill.com/view/title/17746 Edited by our new editor Manuel Rubio. Lots of amazing stuff coming from him. Get excited. Art by the fantastic Alex Stoica. Thanks for watching. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 27m 16s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | ![]() Egyptian Eyewitness Describes Napoleon's Brutal Invasion (1798) Al-Jabarti's Chronicle | Claim your SPECIAL OFFER for MagellanTV here: https://try.magellantv.com/voicesofthepast. Start your free trial TODAY so you can watch VE Day with Tony Robinson and the rest of MagellanTV’s history collection: https://www.magellantv.com/explore/history -------------- Text from Napoleon in Egypt : Al-Jabarti's Chronicle of the French Occupation, 1798, translated. by S. Moreh, with permission by Markus Wiener Publisher, Princeton NJ 08542 https://www.amazon.com/Napoleon-Egypt-Abd-al-Rahman-Al-Jabarti/dp/1558763376 Art by Alex Stoica Thumbnail Image by French painter Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824 – 1904) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 17m 59s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | ![]() Futurist From 1922 Makes Weirdly Accurate Predictions For 2022 | Sign up for a 14-day free trial and enjoy all the amazing features MyHeritage has to offer. If you decide to continue your subscription, you’ll get a 50% discount: https://bit.ly/VoicesOfThePast -------------------------------------------------- Written by WL George for the New York Herald May 7th 1922: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83045774/1922-05-07/ed-1/?sp=87&st=text Edited by Manuel Rubio Music from Epidemic Sound/Artlist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 23m 08s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | ![]() Roman Complains About Weird New "Christians" and "Jesus" Son of Panthera (177 AD) True Word, Celsus | Claim your SPECIAL OFFER for MagellanTV here: https://try.magellantv.com/voicesofthepast. Start your free trial TODAY so you can watch Legions of Rome and the rest of MagellanTV’s history collection: https://www.magellantv.com/explore/history -------------- Extracts taken from: Celsus, as quote by Origen: http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/text/celsus.html Music from Epidemic Sound and Artlist Stock footage from Videoblocks and Artgrid Image Credits: Jupiter Biser Todorov, CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Lector Priest By Djehouty - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=85789152 Qumran Scroll By Shai Halevi on behalf of the Israel Antiquities Authority - Enlargement of image at Wikimedia-Commonshttps://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a4/1039-1_for_screen.jpg, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=87731788 Sol By I, Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=14797121 Plato By Zde - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=97089963Public Feast By User:MatthiasKabel - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=6737712 Apollo By Livioandronico2013 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=36412498 Roman mosaic By Jerzystrzelecki - Own work, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=23726316 Mosaic Virgil By Giorces - Self-photographed, CC BY 2.5, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2266859 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 22m 41s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | ![]() Native American Perspective On The Civil War // Diary of GW Grayson | Sign up to Morning Brew for free today https://morningbrewdaily.com/votp Sponsored by Morning Brew ------------------------------------------- Extracts taken from: Grayson, G. W. (1988). A Creek Warrior for the Confederacy: The Autobiography of Chief G. W. Grayson. The Civilization of the American Indian series. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. Edited by Manuel Rubio Art by Alex Stoica Sketches and Art by Alfred Waud Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 26m 10s | ||||||
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