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History Profiles

Greetings, This is Ollie from History Profiles, I will be revealing the historical truths behind the lives of some of the most famous and powerful people in the historical world. Subscribe to keep up to date with all my latest content. Check out all my content: inlet.fm/history-profiles

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11:36

The True Story of Godwin Earl of Wessex | Vikings...

History Profiles ·

2023/01/19

A lot of you may know Earl Godwin from the show Vikings Valhalla. Here he is presented to us as a calculating man in the court of Emma of Normandy and Cnut the Great. Today I will be taking you to 11th century England where the Anglo-Saxon dynasty had been pushed aside and Viking Kings had taken over. Godwin would use the ongoing chaos to his advantage in order to gain power, this is his story. https://www.patreon.com/historyprofiles Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:38 Chapter 1 - Early

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14:20

The True Story of Olaf Haraldsson | Vikings Valhalla

History Profiles ·

2023/01/16

A lot of you may know Olaf Haraldsson from the show Vikings Valhalla. But today we will delve into the life of the real Olaf who would die a saint, but according to the sources his life was far more unholy than one would think. At one point Olaf was a feared Pagan and became a warrior in the Baltic region. Over the years Olaf became a mystical figure and was a hero in folk traditions where he was the slayer of trolls and giants and the protector against malicious forces. He is even symbolised by

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12:39

The True Story of Thorfinn Karlsefni | Vinland Saga

History Profiles ·

2023/01/12

Thorfinn Karlsefni was an explorer and trader that was born in the late 10th century in Iceland. Born Thorfinn Thordarson, this Icelandic aristocrat who was the descendant of Kings, led one of the Norse expeditions to Vinland, which was an area of coastal North America. Many sagas speak about the deeds of Thorfinn such as the Saga of the Greenlanders and he is a chief subject in the Saga of Erik the Red. Many of you may know Thorfinn from the show Vinland Saga, however, today we will delve into the

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18:47

The True Story of Thorkell the Tall | Vinland Saga

History Profiles ·

2023/01/05

In this video I will be taking you to the 10th and 11th century Scandinavia and England. This was a time of everlasting war, strife, betrayal and bloodshed. Thorkell the tall would distinguish himself amongst his fellow warriors for his immense fighting prowess; he would climb the ranks of the Jomsvikings the most savage and highly skilled warriors in Scandinavia and arguably the world and would ultimately become their chief. This is his story.

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14:07

The True Story of Emma of Normandy | Vikings Valhalla

History Profiles ·

2022/12/29

The Viking age was a time of great slaughter and conquest, and Emma of Normandy would live through the height of it. She was an intriguing medieval queen, and her presence and actions spawned a new period in English history. Queen Emma was born in around 985AD and reigned at the end of a period now known as the Early medieval or the Dark ages, and her life is a tale of intrigue, politics, power, sex and much war. https://www.patreon.com/historyprofiles Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:41 Chapter

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11:36

The True Story of of Aslaug | Vikings

History Profiles ·

2022/12/22

There are not many characters in Norse mythology and the sagas quite like Aslaug, also known by her nickname Kraka (or the crow). In the sagas we look back to the glories of a distant and perhaps largely imaginary past where semi-historical and legendary things are said to have taken place. https://www.patreon.com/historyprofiles Chapters: 00:00 Introduction - The age of heroes 02:16 Chapter 1 - Early life 03:24 Chapter 2 - Ragnar Lothbrok 05:15 Chapter 3- Prophetic dreams All Credit for the

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11:30

The True story of the Shieldmaiden Lagertha | Vikings

History Profiles ·

2022/12/15

Lagertha is featured in the show Vikings and is portrayed as a warrior with unmatched skill. But how did she actually live according to the sources? In Saxo Grammaticus’ book the Deeds of the Danes, some of her life is outlined. https://www.patreon.com/historyprofiles Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:49 Chapter 1 Lagertha a skilled Amazon 02:37 Chapter 2 Ragnar falls in love 04:09 Chapter 3 Lagertha saves Ragnar 06:40 Chapter 4 Lagertha in the show compared to her in the sources All Credit for

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20:08

The Leader of the Assassin's Creed | Rashid Din Sinan

History Profiles ·

2022/12/08

Divergent ideologies, a life of training to be an assassin and spiritual enlightenment are but a few ways to describe the man was Rashid Din Sinan, who could come to be known as the old man of the mountain. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 02:31 Chapter 1 Early Life 06:18 Chapter 2 The Rise of Sinan & his strange powers 08:49 Chapter 3 Mysterious ideologies 11:26 Chapter 4 The assassins 15:05 Chapter 5 Death or hiding https://www.patreon.com/historyprofiles Music by: Scott Buckley:

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14:24

The True Story of Guthrum | The Last Kingdom

History Profiles ·

2022/12/01

#historyprofiles #thelastkingdom #vikings #vikingsvalhallaseason1 #vinlandsaga #thenorthman #guthrum #ragnar #ivartheboneless #ubba https://www.patreon.com/historyprofiles 9th century Britain was a time of heroes, conquerors and bloodshed. The Vikings and Saxons were at each other’s throats, with the Saxons resisting the raids and wars waged by the heathen Norsemen. Guthrum was a Viking war lord who would go on to lead a fragment of the great heathen army and his very name would make Saxon Kings

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13:09

The True Story of Sitric Cáech (Sigtryggr) | The Last...

History Profiles ·

2022/11/24

#historyprofiles #thelastkingdom #vikings #vikingsvalhallaseason1 #ivartheboneless #ragnar #vinlandsaga https://www.patreon.com/historyprofiles A lot of you may know Sigtryggr from the show the last Kingdom. Where he was introduced to us as a savage Viking leader who later befriended the shows protagonist Uhtred. The Real Sigtryggr however, had much more of a deep rooted history being the son of the legendary Ivar the boneless. He was a member of the Ui Imair which was a royal Norse-Gael dynasty

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12:54

The Most Bloodthirsty Viking | Erik the Red

History Profiles ·

2022/11/10

#historyprofiles #vikings #vikingsvalhallaseason1 #thelastkingdom #ragnar #ivartheboneless #viking #vinlandsaga https://www.patreon.com/historyprofiles In the 10th century, much of the world was still unknown, an element of mystery and wonder would like across the horizon, and when the Vikings looked west, they would see a boundless ocean with no idea what lied beyond. Eric the Red’s name would go down in history due to his restlessness, his fury and his discoveries of lands never seen before by

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19:49

The Last Viking: Magnus Strife Lover

History Profiles ·

2022/11/04

Join us on an epic journey through history as we uncover the life and legacy of Magnus Barefoot, also known as Magnus Strife Lover. From his early life, ascension, and battles, to his campaigns and ultimate demise, this podcast brings you an in-depth look at a pivotal figure from the Viking age. 00:00: Introduction00:48: Chapter 1: Early Life01:47: Chapter 2: Magnus’ Ascension03:10: Chapter 3: The Fall of King Haakon & Would-be Usurpers05:57: Chapter 4: The Flames of War07:41: Chapter 5:

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17:05

The Master of the Hashashin Assassins | Hassan-I...

History Profiles ·

2022/10/27

Claim your SPECIAL OFFER for MagellanTV here:https://try.magellantv.com/historyprofiles/ Start your free trial TODAY so you can watch The Koran: Journey to the Book's Origins and the rest of MagellanTV’s history collection: https://www.magellantv.com/video/the-koran-journey-to-the-books-origins Who was Hassan Sabbah? And how did he found one of the most influential guild of assassins in history? This is his story. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 01:29 Magellan TV 02:55 Chapter 1 - Humble

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14:31

Mysteries of The Knights Templar | Satan & the...

History Profiles ·

2022/10/20

#knightstemplar #historyProfiles #mysteriousmiddleeast #baphomet Were the templars really Gnostics who perhaps worshipped a strange entity? Did they abandon the faith they represented? And how were they similar to the Hashashin Assassins? Be sure to check out the Mysterious Middle East Channel: Link here https://www.youtube.com/c/MysteriousMiddleEast/videos Episode 2 on the templars and their holy relics:@Mysterious Middle East https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8oGeDjRLyA Chapters: 00:00

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17:30

Eric Bloodaxe | The Brother Slayer

History Profiles ·

2022/10/06

https://www.patreon.com/historyprofiles Sources: Heimskringla Saga :http://www.vsnrweb-publications.org.uk/Heimskringla%20I.pdf Eiríksmál Poem: https://skaldic.org/m.php?p=text&i=1009 All Credit for the Music goes to: Savfk - Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXOeF... https://soundcloud.com/savfk/the-hunt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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16:12

The World’s Greatest Treasure: The Legend of Olivier...

History Profiles ·

2022/09/15

Join us as we explore the golden age of piracy and uncover the legendary tale of Olivier Le Vasseur. Discover the real-life inspiration behind anime sensations like One Piece, rooted in the final words of a pirate who challenged all to find his hidden treasure. We delve into his life, his exploits, and the lasting legacy he left behind. Perfect for history buffs and pirate enthusiasts alike! #OlivierLeVasseur #pirateage #treasurehunt #OnePieceinspiration #piratelegends

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17:38

The Last Stand of the 300 | King Leonidas of Sparta

History Profiles ·

2022/09/08

https://www.patreon.com/historyprofiles Credit for the music goes to: J.R.S. Schattenberg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPhfTgayGWQ Today I will be taking you to ancient Sparta where the warrior King Leonidas ruled over one of the most elite class of warriors that ever lived. The legendary King of Sparta and the battle of Thermopylae is one of the most brilliant and tragic events of the ancient Greek history. The man that was King Leonidas and the battle itself has inspired man artists, poets

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14:36

The Demon of The West | Sasaki Kojirō 佐々木小次郎

History Profiles ·

2022/09/01

Sponsored by Blinkist:https://www.blinkist.com/historyprofiles https://www.patreon.com/historyprofiles All credit for the music goes to: No Copyright Music Track: Under the moonlight (Matouqin) NCM version Music provided by Youtube Free Music Library (NCM) Watch: https://youtu.be/WkvOjxHnPOI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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16:18

Viking Wars In Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

History Profiles ·

2022/08/25

Credit for artwork at 01:35 goes to Christian Sloan Hall- Website Link here: https://www.americanvendetta.co.uk/ Thanks to Established Titles for sponsoring this video! They are running a Labour Day Sale right now, plus you can get an extra 10% off on any purchase with code HistoryProfiles. Go to https://establishedtitles.com/HistoryProfiles and help support the channel! https://www.patreon.com/historyprofiles All Credit for the Music goes to: Savfk -

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22:34

The Bane of France | Edward the Black Prince

History Profiles ·

2022/08/18

Click this link https://thld.co/viteramen_historyprofiles_0822 to get $25 in value of free gifts and free shipping in the contiguous USA, and use code HISTORYPROFILES at checkout for 10% off! https://www.patreon.com/historyprofiles All Credit for the Music goes to: Savfk - Music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXOeF... https://soundcloud.com/savfk/the-hunt Prince Edward otherwise known as the black Prince would live throughout the 14th century during the late middle ages, these times were

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