Kurt Vonnegut: The Unappreciated Novelist

Robin Hood: The Most Celebrated Outlaw in All of History

Robin Hood: The Most Celebrated Outlaw of All Time 1 Apr 2024 --- We find ourselves in England, during the late 12th century. The country is in disarray as King Richard the Lionheart is off fighting in the Crusades, leaving his throne exposed to the devious machinations of Prince John. The younger sibling covets his brother’s power and plans to steal the English crown for himself. He is aided by the dastardly Sheriff of Nottingham, who uses unaffordable taxes in order to oppress the peasantry and fill his master’s coffers. Is there nobody who will stand up to such tyrants? Nobody who will pick up the bow and the sword and fight for the innocent people of England? Well, in fact, there is one such man. A brave outlaw who will lead a gang of rogues and outcasts against the reign of terror. A charitable bandit who will steal from the rich and give to the poor. A man known as Robin Hood! → Subscribe for new videos at least twice a week! https://www.youtube.com/c/biographics?sub_confirmation=1 Love content? Check out our other YouTube Channels: Geographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKRfxkMTqiiv4pF99qGKIw TopTenz: https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznet Karl's Socials: Fact Fiend: https://www.youtube.com/ @FactFiend Wiki Weekends: https://www.youtube.com/ @wikiweekends Untitled Side Channel: https://www.youtube.com/ @untitledsidechannel Twitter: https://twitter.com/KarlSmallwood Further Reading: https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofEngland/Robin-Hood/#:~:text=Robin%20having%20fought%20in%20the,same%20account%20of%20his%20death. https://www.boldoutlaw.com/robbeg/little-john-beginners.html https://www.boldoutlaw.com/robbeg/will-scarlet-beginners.html https://www.boldoutlaw.com/robbeg/friar-tuck-beginners-guide.html https://www.boldoutlaw.com/robbeg/maid-marian-beginners.html https://www.boldoutlaw.com/rhbal/bal139.html https://www.boldoutlaw.com/robbeg/robin-hood-villains-beginners.html#gg https://www.boldoutlaw.com/robbeg/robin-hood-villains-beginners.html#sheriff https://www.boldoutlaw.com/robbeg/robin-hood-royals-beginners.html https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-28292998 https://thirdeyetraveller.com/st-marys-church-edwinstowe-robin-hood-wed/ https://www.boldoutlaw.com/rhbal/bal120b.html https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofEngland/Robin-Hood/ https://www.boldoutlaw.com/robbeg/robin-hood-beginners.html https://www.historyhit.com/did-the-legendary-outlaw-robin-hood-ever-exist/ https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-92732 https://www.boldoutlaw.com/realrob/real-robin-hood.html#hobbehod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Titus: The Ephemeral Reign of One of Rome's Most Beloved Emperors

Titus: The Short Reign of One of Rome's Most Popular Emperors 26 Jan 2024 --- Get a 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D3K2 & 5 travel packs FREE with your first purchase! - https://drinkAG1.com/biographics Thank you AG1 for the sponsorship! → Subscribe for new videos at least twice a week! https://www.youtube.com/c/biographics?sub_confirmation=1 Love content? Check out our other YouTube Channels: Geographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKRfxkMTqiiv4pF99qGKIw TopTenz: https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznet Karl's Socials: Fact Fiend: https://www.youtube.com/@FactFiend Wiki Weekends: https://www.youtube.com/@wikiweekends Untitled Side Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@untitledsidechannel Twitter: https://twitter.com/KarlSmallwood Suetonius - The Life of Titus Cassius Dio - Roman History https://www.worldhistory.org/Titus_(Roman_Emperor)/ https://www.nafi.org/blog/did-nero-play-the-fiddle-while-rome-burned/ https://www.britannica.com/biography/Titus https://www.livius.org/articles/person/titus/ https://rpl.hds.harvard.edu/faq/destruction-second-temple-70-ce#:~:text=In%2070%20CE%20the%20Romans,a%20sacred%20site%20for%20Jews. https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/titus.shtml https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Suetonius/12Caesars/Titus*.html https://www.thoughtco.com/roman-emperor-titus-of-flavian-dynasty-118224 https://www.nafi.org/blog/did-nero-play-the-fiddle-while-rome-burned/ https://www.britannica.com/biography/Titus https://bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/titus.shtml Sponsor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Edward the Black Prince: The Greatest Combat Leader of Medieval England #sponsored

Edward the Black Prince: The Greatest Warrior Prince of Medieval England #sponsored 11 Mar 2025 --- #biography #history #kings Check out http://squarespace.com/biographics to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code BIOGRAPHICS. Thanks to Squarespace for the sponsorship → Subscribe for new videos at least twice a week! https://www.youtube.com/c/biographics?sub_confirmation=1 Love content? Check out our other YouTube Channels: Geographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKRfxkMTqiiv4pF99qGKIw TopTenz: https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznet Eric's Links: Cosmic Horror Ebook: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/1cw07o2uyb Storyrant: https://www.youtube.com/@storyrant OEI Analog Horror Experiment: https://www.youtube.com/@officeofextradimensionalint Grimdark Magazine #39: GdM's catalogue page for the issue is here: https://www.grimdarkmagazine.com/product/grimdark-magazine-39/ Subscriptions available here: https://www.patreon.com/GrimdarkMagazine Karl's Socials: Fact Fiend: https://www.youtube.com/ @FactFiend Wiki Weekends: https://www.youtube.com/ @wikiweekends Untitled Side Channel: https://www.youtube.com/ @untitledsidechannel Twitter: https://twitter.com/KarlSmallwood Further Reading: David Green - The Black Prince Richard Barber - Life & Campaigns of the Black Prince https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/black_prince.shtml#:~:text=During%20his%20lifetime%20he%20was,black%20armour%20that%20he%20wore. https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/abs/black-prince-and-the-grande-chevauchee-of-1355/introduction/1C19D70F0A2C4A2E3494A4C3C7888313 Sponsor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Eliot Ness: The Untouchable Lawman

Eliot Ness: The Untouchable Lawman 8 Sep 2022 --- In the 1920's, the mob ruled Chicago. Al Capone had lawmen, the police force, and politicians under his thumb, but it was Eliot Ness, a federal agent with the Prohibition Bureau, who became the biggest thorn in Al Capone's side. Along with his band of Untouchables, Ness would make history for his fearless raids on Al Capone's bootlegging operations, earning himself a place in the annals of criminal history. → Subscribe for new videos at least twice a week! https://www.youtube.com/c/biographics?sub_confirmation=1 Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Geographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKRfxkMTqiiv4pF99qGKIw Warographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9h8BDcXwkhZtnqoQJ7PggA MegaProjects: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0woBco6Dgcxt0h8SwyyOmw SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3Wn3dABlgESm8Bzn8Vamgg Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/c/IntotheShadows TopTenz: https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznet Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOut Highlight History: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnb-VTwBHEV3gtiB9di9DZQ Business Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYY5GWf7MHFJ6DZeHreoXgw Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZdWrz8pF6B5Y_c6Zi6pmdQ Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Edward Low: History's Most Merciless Pirate?

Edward Low: History's Most Sadistic Pirate? 7 Nov 2024 --- #pirates #history #biography → Subscribe for new videos at least twice a week! https://www.youtube.com/c/biographics?sub_confirmation=1 Love content? Check out our other YouTube Channels: Geographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKRfxkMTqiiv4pF99qGKIw TopTenz: https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznet Eric's Links: Cosmic Horror Ebook: https://dl.bookfunnel.com/1cw07o2uyb Storyrant: https://www.youtube.com/@storyrant OEI Analog Horror Experiment: https://www.youtube.com/@officeofextradimensionalint Grimdark Magazine #39: GdM's catalogue page for the issue is here: https://www.grimdarkmagazine.com/product/grimdark-magazine-39/ Subscriptions available here: https://www.patreon.com/GrimdarkMagazine Karl's Socials: Fact Fiend: https://www.youtube.com/ @FactFiend Wiki Weekends: https://www.youtube.com/ @wikiweekends Untitled Side Channel: https://www.youtube.com/ @untitledsidechannel Twitter: https://twitter.com/KarlSmallwood Further Reading: Further Reading: Captain Charles Johnson - A General History of the Pirates Charles Ellms - The Pirates Own Book Philip Gosse - The Pirates’ Who’s Who Nicky Nielsen - The Pirate Captain Ned Low: His Life & Mysterious Fate Edward E. Leslie - Desperate Journeys, Abandoned Souls https://www.worldhistory.org/Edward_Low/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]