History With Kelso

A True Crime Story From The Frigid Canadian North

Hello, this is the start of a series on the different family dynasties that were prominent throughout the Roman republic and the Roman empire, We start of with three families, the Manlia, The Ogulnia and the Aebutia

Coal became a major fuel source after commercial mining began in the 1700s, expanding rapidly in the late 1800s, leading to company towns where workers were exploited with low pay, often in company scrip. The Pullman Strike of 1894, sparked by wage cuts and high rent, saw federal troops siding with corporations to crush the strike. Coal miners faced dangerous conditions like black lung, exemplifie...

The story of one of Austrailis most infamous legal stories.

this is the final part of my series on the roman jewish wars.

After Igor's death at the hands of the Drevlians, Olga assumed the throne because her three-year-old son Sviatoslav was too young to rule. The Drevlians, emboldened by their success in ambushing and killing the king, sent a messenger to Olga proposing that she marry his murderer, Prince Mal. Twenty Drevlian negotiators boated to Kiev to pass along their king's message and to ensure Olga's complian...

Hello hope you're doing well and you enjoy! Muhammad was born in approximately 570 CE in Mecca. He was the son of Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib and Amina bint Wahb. His father, Abdullah, the son of Quraysh tribal leader Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim, died around the time Muhammad was born. His mother Amina died when he was six, leaving Muhammad an orphan. He was raised under the care of his grandfathe...

Cnaeus (or Gaius) Marcius Coriolanus was a Roman general who lived in the 5th century BC. He earned the name "Coriolanus" for his bravery during the Roman siege of Corioli, a Volscian city. After being exiled from Rome, he led Volscian troops in an attack on the city.

I Messed Up The Release Schedule and put out part two first but hopefully you still enjoy part 1 The Second Samnite War (326–304 BC) was a significant conflict between the Roman Republic and the Samnites, a group of ancient tribes in central Italy. Tensions escalated as Rome sought to expand its influence over the Italian Peninsula. The war began when Rome intervened in a dispute between the Samni...

The Catiline Conspiracy was a pivotal event in 63 BC Rome, involving Lucius Sergius Catilina's plot to overthrow the Republic . After his failed attempts to win the consulship, and losing to Cicero, Catiline, once supported by figures like Julius Caesar and Crassus, planned a coup due to his growing frustration

this show will dive into the extended and challenging struggle of the plebeians, or common people, in ancient Rome to establish the rule of law, a principle where everyone is subject to the same laws. Their determined efforts ultimately culminated in the creation of the Twelve Tables. This was a significant collection of laws inscribed on tablets, displayed publicly for all citizens to see and, mo...

The Taiping Rebellion a massive and brutal civil war that tore through China from 1850 to 1864 was a truly devastating event. It pitted the established Qing Dynasty against the newly formed Taiping Heavenly Kingdom a group led by Hong Xiuquan a man who claimed to be the younger brother of Jesus Christ. The war lasted fourteen long years and resulted in a staggering loss of life somewhere between t...

The Taiping Rebellion a massive and brutal civil war that tore through China from 1850 to 1864 was a truly devastating event. It pitted the established Qing Dynasty against the newly formed Taiping Heavenly Kingdom a group led by Hong Xiuquan a man who claimed to be the younger brother of Jesus Christ. The war lasted fourteen long years and resulted in a staggering loss of life somewhere between t...

This is my novel summary of steven saylors Roma

The First Secession of the Plebs was a pivotal moment in early Roman history, it took place between 495 and 493 BC. This event was a serious social and political crisis It showed the deep divide between the wealthy patricians and the common people the plebeians The plebeians were struggling under heavy debt and had no say in how the government was run They felt ignored and treated unfairly by the...

The Second Samnite War (326–304 BC) was a significant conflict between the Roman Republic and the Samnites, a group of ancient tribes in central Italy. Tensions escalated as Rome sought to expand its influence over the Italian Peninsula. The war began when Rome intervened in a dispute between the Samnites and the city of Capua. The conflict featured several notable battles, including the Battle of...

The Bar Kokhba revolt (132-135 CE) was a significant Jewish uprising against Roman rule, leading to devastating consequences for the Jewish population and lasting impacts on Jewish identity and governance.

The Kitos War which took place between 116 and 118 CE was a significant uprising by the Jewish people in a region called Judaea. This uprising grew out of growing ethnic tensions and a strong desire for change among the Jewish population. It was part of a larger series of Jewish revolts known as the Diaspora Revolt. The conflict ultimately resulted in harsh and severe responses from the Roman auth...

The First Jewish-Roman War which took place from 66 to 74 CE was an important and large-scale revolt against the Roman Empire. This uprising resulted in the significant destruction of Jerusalem and its sacred Temple. The war had lasting effects on the Jewish people, deeply altering their identity and contributing to the emergence of Rabbinic Judaism during this tumultuous time.

The Sertorian War was a significant and impactful civil conflict that unfolded in the Roman Republic between the years 80 and 72 BC. This war took place on the Iberian Peninsula, a region referred to as Hispania by the Romans. The conflict was primarily between two rival factions: one faction was led by Quintus Sertorius, while the opposing side was aligned with the Roman Senate, which was restruc...

The First Samnite War did not actually start because there was a direct conflict or hatred between Rome and the Samnites. Instead, it began when the Samnites launched an attack on the Sidicini. This act prompted the people of Campania, who were allies of the Sidicini, to ask for help from Rome. When the Samnites ignored Rome's claims on certain territories and continued their aggressive actions, R...