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Gardens in Indian Art - Jahangir and Prince Khurram with Nur Jahan
Video by Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art

Gardens in Indian Art - Jahangir and Prince Khurram with Nur Jahan

Tour this famous Indian Royal Garden as depicted in a 17th C. painting.
History of Dogs in Ancient Roman Society and Mythology
Video by Kelly Macquire

History of Dogs in Ancient Roman Society and Mythology

Dogs were highly valued in ancient Rome, as they were in other cultures, and the Roman dog served many of the same purposes as it did in, say, Egypt and Persia - as hunters, guardians, and companions - but with a significant difference in...
The 1622 Indian Massacre: A Personal Story
Video by Tom Richey

The 1622 Indian Massacre: A Personal Story

In my lecture on the Virginia Colony (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvokFncxkh8), I discussed the strained relationship between the English colonists and the Powhatan Indians that culminated in the 1622 Indian Massacre, in which over 300...
Etowah Indian Mounds
Video by Steve Tanner

Etowah Indian Mounds

As I was kayaking on the Etowah river, I pulled over to film these aerials of the Etowah Indian Mounds. My drone is the Mavic 2 Zoom and you can see a good use of the zoom lens on a close up of the Temple mound. At no time did I fly directly...
Int'l Commerce, Snorkeling Camels, and The Indian Ocean Trade: Crash Course World History #18
Video by CrashCourse

Int'l Commerce, Snorkeling Camels, and The Indian Ocean Trade: Crash Course World History #18

In which John Green teaches you the history of the Indian Ocean Trade. John weaves a tale of swashbuckling adventure, replete with trade in books, ivory, and timber. Along the way, John manages to cover advances in seafaring technology, just...
Mahabharata: the Ancient Indian Epic
Video by Kelly Macquire

Mahabharata: the Ancient Indian Epic

The Mahabharata is an Ancient Indian Epic and is the longest epic poem in the world. It was believed to have been composed as early as the 4th c. BCE or even earlier by the sage Vyasa (who is also a character in the story). As a whole, the...
Cultural Links between India & the Greco-Roman World
Article by Sanujit

Cultural Links between India & the Greco-Roman World

Cyrus the Great (558-530 BCE) built the first universal empire, stretching from Greece to the Indus River. This was the famous Achaemenid Empire of Persia. An inscription at Naqsh-i-Rustam, the tomb of his able successor Darius I (521-486...
The Washita River Massacre: A Dark Day in the American Indian Wars
Video by Native Journals

The Washita River Massacre: A Dark Day in the American Indian Wars

The Battle of Washita River marks one of the most tragic events in the American Indian Wars, where the dawn of November 27, 1868, brought devastation to the Cheyenne village of Black Kettle. This video delves deep into the background, the...
Saynday Meets Smallpox | Kiowa Folklore (Native American Indian Folklore)
Video by Mythology with Mike

Saynday Meets Smallpox | Kiowa Folklore (Native American Indian Folklore)

Don't forget to subscribe and leave a like. If you have any more to add, want to correct me, or leave what you thought comment below. This is a bit more of a serious video. I first read this story about 2 years ago and it's stuck with...
Indian Pantheons: Crash Course World Mythology #8
Video by CrashCourse

Indian Pantheons: Crash Course World Mythology #8

In which Mike Rugnetta continues our unit on pantheons with the complex Indian pantheon, focusing on stories that were written in Sanskrit. We start with a violent creation story. We talk about the concept of Brahman, and the personification...
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