Abbasid Caliphate: A Study in Political Failure
In this video, I examine the Abbasid Caliphate (750-1258 CE) and look at the reasons for its failure to maintain political unity in the Islamic world. In addition, I ...
Thersites the Historian
16. The Early Middle Ages, 284--1000: The Splendor of the Abbasid Period
The Early Middle Ages, 284--1000 (HIST 210) In this lecture, Professor Freedman discusses the Abbasid dynasty, which ruled the Islamic Caliphate beginning in ...
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Why The Umayyads Matter
Why The Umayyads Matter November 17, 2015 The first century of Islam was one of the most creative moments in recorded human history: a religion, empire, ...
NYUAD Institute
The History of the Umayyad Caliphate and the Future of the Arab Nations
READ OUR BOOKLET: The Middle East In Prophecy - https://www.tomorrowsworld.org/booklets/the-middle-east-in-prophecy The Umayyad empire was the ...
Tomorrow's World Viewpoint
The Caliph P1: Foundation | Featured Documentary
The Caliph - Part 1: Foundation - Featured Documentary For almost 13 centuries, from the death of the Prophet Muhammad in 632 to the overthrow of the last ...
Al Jazeera English
The First Umayyads & The Crisis of Succession | 661CE - 705CE | The Birth of Islam Episode 06
With the caliphate now in Muawiyah's hands, turned into a full-scale empire, a new era for the caliphate begins. In this episode, I discuss Muawiyah's rule and ...
Al Muqaddimah
Early Muslim Expansion - Conquest of Syria and Iraq 602-636 DOCUMENTARY
In the new Kings and Generals full animated historical documentary, we will describe the rise of the Rashidun Caliphate, its first wars against the Eastern Roman ...
Kings and Generals
Early Capitals of Islamic Culture | The Artistic Legacy of Abbasid Baghdad (Englisch)
Early Capitals of Islamic Culture. The Artistic Legacy of Umayyad Damascus and Abbasid Baghdad (650-950) From 5.2.16 to 4.5.16 in the National Museum ...
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Exploring the Roots of Mesopotamian Civilization: Tell Zeidan, Syria — Gil J. Stein
The Ubaid period (6th-5th millennia BC) saw the first establishment of towns and villages across Mesopotamia. This period provides the first evidence for the ...
The University of Chicago
04. The Christian Roman Empire
The Early Middle Ages, 284--1000 (HIST 210) The emperor Constantine's conversion to Christianity brought change to the Roman Empire as its population ...
YaleCourses
Islam, the Quran, and the Five Pillars All Without a Flamewar: Crash Course World History #13
Crash Course World History is now available on DVD! Visit http://store.dftba.com/products/crashcourse-world-history-the-complete-series-dvd-set to buy a set for ...
CrashCourse
12. Britain and Ireland
The Early Middle Ages, 284--1000 (HIST 210) In this lecture, Professor Freedman considers the importance of the British Isles in the early Middle Ages, both in ...
YaleCourses
09. The Reign of Justinian
The Early Middle Ages, 284--1000 (HIST 210) Professor Freedman opens by discussing why historians use the writings of Procopius and Gregory of Tours, ...
YaleCourses
Hashashins: Origins of the Order of Assassins
Make your life easier and try Dashlane on your first device @ http://www.dashlane.com/kings Our animated historical documentary series on the elite warriors of ...
Kings and Generals
Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia, Part One (full film) | FRONTLINE
How Iran and Saudi Arabia's rivalry has plunged the Middle East into sectarian war. FRONTLINE traces how a 40-year rivalry between Iran and Saudi Arabia ...
FRONTLINE PBS | Official
Last Sassanids and the anti-Caliphate alliance with Tang
First 200 get 20% off - https://brilliant.org/KingsAndGenerals/ The Sassanid Empire was weakened after the war of 602-628 against the Byzantine Empire ...
Kings and Generals
The Caliph P3: Decline | Featured Documentary
The Caliph - Part 3: Decline - Featured Documentary Al Jazeera tells the story of the 1300-year-long struggle for the caliphate and looks at how different ...
Al Jazeera English
14. Mohammed and the Arab Conquests
The Early Middle Ages, 284--1000 (HIST 210) In this lecture, Professor Freedman introduces Islam. He begins with a discussion of its geographical context: the ...
YaleCourses
Mansa Musa and Islam in Africa: Crash Course World History #16
In which John Green teaches you about Sub-Saharan Africa! So, what exactly was going on there? It turns out, it was a lot of trade, converting to Islam, visits from ...
CrashCourse
The Rise and Fall of Islam's Golden Age
What Is Sufism And Can It Stop Radical Islam? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P2FZUzEa74o » Subscribe to NowThis World: ...
NowThis World
Rise of Sumer: Cradle of Civilization DOCUMENTARY
In our new animated documentary series we will describe the history of Ancient Mesopotamia and the first episode will be covering Sumer and its rise in the ...
Kings and Generals
15. Islamic Conquests and Civil War
The Early Middle Ages, 284--1000 (HIST 210) In this lecture, Professor Freedman discusses the Islamic conquests. Although they were in some sense ...
YaleCourses
Baghdad and Samarra: Imperial capitals of the Abbasid Caliphate
After the founding of the Abbasid Caliphate in 750, a new capital became necessary: Baghdad (762), near the Sassanid city of Ctesifonte. This city is extensively ...
Casa Árabe
The House of Wisdom and the legacy of Arabic Science
Michael Faraday Prize LectureBy Professor Jim Al-Khalili Filmed at The Royal Society, London on Wed 30 Jan 2008 5.30pm - 6.30pm For more information visit ...
The Royal Society
Earliest Foreign Account of China? // 9th cent. "Accounts of China and India" // Primary Source
This account gives us our first truly foreign perspective of life inside the Middle Kingdom - a place where the dead are fed until the living are bankrupt, and ...
Voices of the Past
Crusader Kings 3 Dev Diary #21: Custom Faiths And Pagan Reformation
Support the channel by buying Paradox Games via my affiliate link: https://paradoxinteractive.i38e.net/a9j6j Let's talk about the newest dev diary!
One Proud Bavarian
Early Medieval Trade | World History | Khan Academy
Is a ring from a ninth-century Viking grave a surprising find, or a reflection of the larger trade patterns in early medieval Europe and the Middle East? Vikings ...
Khan Academy
The Fall of the Golden Age - The Tang Dynasty l HISTORY OF CHINA
The Tang Dynasty has left legacies that remained until the end of imperial China. Founded after the victory of Li Yuan, who became the first Emperor of the Tang.
IT'S HISTORY
What Happened To Britain's Last Hunter-Gatherers? Prehistoric Europe Documentary
Get MagellanTV here: https://try.magellantv.com/historytime & get an exclusive offer extended to our viewers: an extra month FREE. MagellanTV is a new kind of ...
History Time
Is Islam Ready For Reform?: Arif Mohammad Khan In Conversation With Sanjay Dixit | #SangamDialogues
In this very interesting conversation, Shri Arif Mohammad Khan and Shri Sanjay Dixit discuss and debate on the desirability and possibility of reforms within ...
Sangam Talks
Battle of Manzikert 1071 - Byzantine - Seljuq Wars Documentary
The Battle of Manzikert (Malazgirt, Manavazkert) of 1071 was fought between the Byzantine Empire and the new nomadic conquerors from Central Asia - the ...
Kings and Generals
Holy Warfare 1/3 - Crusader Kings 2 - Arumba, Mathas, Northernlion [2013]
Three leaders, three religions, one winner. Montage of Crusader Kings 2 Holy Warfare multiplayer, recorded back in 2013. Next part: ...
Long Game Short
Age of the Vikings // Evolution of the Viking Longship #2 (750-975)
Watch my latest history documentary:- https://youtu.be/c3Hq6UaFQqk Watch the third part in this series:- https://youtu.be/NbvVzs25QqU Watch my latest ...
History Time
Khazars: History of the Jewish Turkic Nomads
Video Sponsored by Ridge Wallet: https://www.ridge.com/KNG Use Code “KNG” for 10% off your order! In our new video in the animated historical documentary ...
Kings and Generals
The Rashidun Caliphate and the Islamic Conquests | Casual Historian | Islamic History
Support this channel on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/CasualHistorian What happened to Islam after the death of the Prophet Muhammad? Well, there were ...
Casual Historian
Tactics used in Arab Conquests of the Islamic Empire
Professor Robert G. Hoyland discusses the various tactics used by the Arabs to create an Islamic Empire in just over a hundred years – from the death of ...
Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press)
12. The Sovereign State: Hobbes' Leviathan
Introduction to Political Philosophy (PLSC 114) This is an introduction to the political views of Thomas Hobbes, which are often deemed paradoxical. On the one ...
YaleCourses
21. The Early Middle Ages, 284--1000: Crisis of the Carolingians
The Early Middle Ages, 284--1000 (HIST 210) In this lecture, Professor Freedman discusses the crisis and decline of Charlemagne's empire. Increasingly faced ...
YaleCourses
Science in a Golden Age - Chemistry: The Search for the Philosopher's Stone
The chemical industry has reshaped the modern world - giving us new fuels, drugs and materials. But the methodology and principles of chemistry go back over ...
Al Jazeera English
CLASS 11 HISTORY | CH-4 | THE CENTRAL ISLAMIC LANDS | P-1 | EPAATHSHAALA
CLASS 11 HISTORY | CH-4 | THE CENTRAL ISLAMIC LANDS | P-1 | EPAATHSHAALA CLASS – XI HISTORY CHAPTER – 4 CENTRAL ISLAMIC LANDS Q1....
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History of Islamic Iran explained in 10 minutes
History of Islamic Iran explained in 10 minutes Patreon https://www.patreon.com/Epimetheus1776 Teespring https://teespring.com/stores/epimetheus Tags: Iran, ...
Epimetheus
The Greco-Chinese War Over the Heavenly Horses
In our previous animated historical documentary we have talked about the Ancient Greek state in Bactria (http://bit.ly/2RJpa5u), but this Hellenistic state had to ...
Kings and Generals