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The 4 Most Violent Eyewitness Accounts of Viking Attacks (Lindisfarne, Muslim Spain, Constantinople, Paris)

Help me achieve the goal and reach 120 installs ➤➤➤➤➤➤➤➤➤ Download Vikings: War of Clans ➤ Android: https://clcr.me/EDEebc  ➤ IOS: https://clcr.me/WIhxwq and become a hero of exciting events in the world of Vikings. ------------------------------------ Extracts taken from: Simeon of Durham, Historia Regum Al Adhari, Histories of Andalucia Photius' Homilies, Numbers III and IV Annals of St-Vaast Images of Burning Seville and Vikings arriving at Lisbon by Joseph Feely: https://www.artstation.com/joefly https://joseph-feely.pixels.com/ Images of Lindisfarne and Viking by Matthew Cartwright: https://www.instagram.com/mattthulhu/ If this channel is something you like, if you think saving primary sources is important, head over to the patreon and join up! https://www.patreon.com/voicesofthepast — Don’t forget to subscribe to my brother's channel History Time, where he makes full length historical documentaries:- https://www.youtube.com/historytime — 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. Thanks to: Fæ, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Skix-, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Wolfmann, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Original: Serg!o (Original Uploader)Derivative: باسم, CC BY-SA 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/, via Wikimedia Commons By Froaringus - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=15150082 Kolforn (Wikimedia), CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Stephanie A. Terry, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Sven Rosborn - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1447883 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Strangest Narratives of First Contact in History

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First Japanese in Europe: Unforgettable 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 [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Soviet Traveler Recounts 1930s American Life // Ilf and Petrov's US Journey (Primary Source)

Play Call of War for FREE on PC or Mobile: 💥 https://callofwar.onelink.me/q5L6/f5e4e658 Receive an Amazing New Player Pack, only available for the next 30 days. Thanks to Call of War for sponsoring this video. ------------------------------------------------------------ Text taken from 'Revival: Little Golden America' (1944) (Routledge Revivals) by Ilya Ilf and Evgeny Petrov. https://www.amazon.com/Revival-Little-America-Routledge-Revivals/dp/1138567515 Edited and narrated by David Kelly. If this channel is something you like, if you think saving primary sources is important, head over to the patreon and join up! https://www.patreon.com/voicesofthepast — Don’t forget to subscribe to my brother's channel History Time, where he makes full length historical documentaries:- https://www.youtube.com/historytime — 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. Thanks to: The Prelinger Collection at Internet Archive By Jean-Christophe BENOIST - Own work, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=19420026 By Chung-wei from Kaoshiung 高雄 - Flickr, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1690544Anthony Greco / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) Boston Public Library By RIA Novosti archive, image 708414 / Shidlovskiy / CC-BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=18065100 Florida Keys--Public Libraries By Lars-Göran Lindgren Sweden - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2947980 By Flickr photographer dok1 / Don O&039; Brien - Flickr photo, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=7751756By Kevmin - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=8472181 Julia Fey Old Grocery Store By Tamanoeconomico - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=69778949 Brenda.... small town america By © Steven Pavlov / https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Senapa, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=52443961 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

First Indian Visitor Describes England and European Life // 1785 'Wonders of Vilayet' Historical Document

Get your free trial of MagellanTV here: https://try.magellantv.com/voicesofthepast. It's an exclusive offer for our viewers: an extended, month-long trial, FREE. MagellanTV is a new kind of streaming service run by filmmakers with 2,000+ documentaries! Check out our personal recommendation and MagellanTV’s exclusive playlists: https://www.magellantv.com/explore/history -------------- This extract has been taken from the wonderful book: 'The Wonders of Vilayet: Being the Memoir, Originally in Persian, of a Visit to France and Britain in 1765' by Mirza Sheikh I'tesamuddin and translated by Kaiser Haq. Published by Peepal Tree Press Ltd. (2002) https://www.amazon.com/Wonders-Vilayet-Originally-Persian-Britain/dp/1900715155 This video is part of a collaboration with 13 other history youtubers - 'Discovery of India'. Check out Khanubis' video: https://youtu.be/SL6312270Xw And Odd Compass': https://youtu.be/rSo1HrlbXKw And the playlist for a wealth of amazing Indian history: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5Ag9n-o0IZBGFDCZqsHB7NKMR1PyRpQx Video actor and editor: David Kelly If this channel is something you like, if you think saving primary sources is important, head over to the patreon and join up! https://www.patreon.com/voicesofthepast — Don’t forget to subscribe to my brother's channel History Time, where he makes full length historical documentaries:- https://www.youtube.com/historytime — 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. Thanks to: By CMitch - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=62337213 By Femtoquake - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=18292595 English: View from the whispering gallery in St Pauls Cathedral in London. Deutsch: Blick von der Flüstergalerie in der St. Pauls Kathedrale in London. Fecha10 de febrero de 2011FuenteTrabajo propioAutorAiwok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]