Anthology of Heroes
Epic tales of defiance throughout history. Join Elliot Gates to uncover the forgotten stories of those who shaped our world!
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Vercingetorix, Caesar's Worst Nightmare | Part 1: Veni, Vidi, Vici
"I am a free man, of a free state" When Julius Caesar became Governor of Gaul in 58BC he dreamt of fame, fortune and legacy. …
The Sword Of Allah, Khalid ibn al-Walid (Part 1)
Khalid was a member of the aristocracy in the Arabian trading city of Mecca. When a local named Muhammad began claiming he was…
Valette and The Great Siege of Malta (Part 1)
"Nothing is more well known than the siege of Malta" - Voltaire In the year 1565 an enormous Ottoman fleet departed Constantin…
Skanderbeg, Sword of Christendom
Who Was Skanderbeg? Gjergj Kastrioti, known as Skanderbeg was an Albanian who lived in the 15th century. As the Ottoman Emp…
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