Discover the history of the global supply chain, from the Silk Road to modern innovations like containerization and digital technology. Learn how advancements in transportation and communication, such as steamships, railroads, and the...

Historian Maria Mavroudi, UC Berkeley, talks about how we can make sense of both the distinction and the unity between West and East by taking into account different human experiences.

Just how dark were the Dark Ages? How did the Black Plague kill up to 100 million people and change the face of the Earth?

Discover the history and beauty of Zhenyuan, an ancient city with a rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and vibrant nightlife.

The discovery of Roman coins at a castle in Japan raises intriguing questions about the extent of Roman influence or trade connections with East Asia around 1800 years ago. While it's unlikely that there was direct contact between Rome...

This video provides a detailed historical account of the Battle of Talas, a pivotal conflict between the Abbasid Caliphate and the Tang Empire of China in 751 AD. The narration delves into the background of the two empires, their...

In this video, I want to answer the question, what is Globalization?

In collaboration with the British Museum and Peter Frankopan, History Hit Live present a study day of talks designed around deepening understanding of the Silk Roads. Watch the talks by British Museum curators and leading academics in...

This clip looks at the physical features, history, climate and culture of Italy

What were they looking for in China? Where could the Jewish presence be found in China in the past?<br/>
The Silk Roads: Ideas and Religion, Part 6

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Vikings on the Silk Road

Video Atlas of Asia: This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Uzbekistan.

What were the major religions that moved along the silk roads? What items moved from west to east?<br/>
The Silk Roads: Ideas and Religion, Part 1

What was the whole process of European discovery? What does Britain have to do with the silk roads?<br/>
The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan, Part 2

What do we normally do when we think about history? Is there a problem thinking this way?<br/>
The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan, Part 1

The Dark Web is often considered a murky and even evil place. But are these conceptions even true?

Video Atlas of Asia: This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Turkmenistan.

What were three challenges of travel on the silk roads? How did the name silk road come about?<br/>
The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan, Part 3

A super quick overview lecture introducing students to Marco Polo and why he was so darn important in the context of World History.

This week on Blockchain Central: we will dive into the darkest part of the Internet - the dark web. Without any laws that would control the ecosystem, dark web is the perfect marketplace for illegal goods with Bitcoin as its main currency.

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about White Asians

What is of great concern and what can we see in the next few years? What is exciting about technology allowing communication among history lovers?<br/>
The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan, Part 7

What happened around the time of all the confrontations between the Byzantine and Persian superpowers?<br/>
The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan, Part 5

In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Myth of the Silk Road