Empires and History

Empires and History is a documentary-style YouTube channel focused on the rise and fall of civilizations, the economics of empires, and the financial decisions that changed world history.

We create high-quality narrative videos exploring:
• How money shaped ancient civilizations
• Economic collapses that destroyed great powers
• Financial mistakes of Rome, Greece, Egypt, Persia, China, and more
• Inflation, hyperinflation, taxation, and historical monetary systems
• The hidden economic forces behind wars and revolutions
• Powerful lessons modern nations can learn from the past

Our mission is to tell history through the lens of power, wealth, and collapse — revealing how empires grew mighty… and how they ultimately fell.

If you're passionate about:
✓ Historical storytelling
✓ Economic history
✓ Ancient and medieval empires
✓ Geopolitics
✓ Finance + history combined

…this channel is for you.

Subscribe to Empires and History and discover the dramatic stories that changed the world.


Empires and History

The full East India Company documentary is live.
How did a trading company become richer than nations?
https://youtu.be/4Sjm5HlTAoE?si=Y4Sko...

4 weeks ago | [YT] | 0

Empires and History

Did you know the Roman Empire didn't collapse overnight? It slowly fell apart due to economic collapse and inflation.

I've already covered this in a full documentary on the channel. If you enjoy history & empires, you'll like this one.

https://youtu.be/WO86KyO0Qcw

1 month ago | [YT] | 0