World History Archives - Page 11 of 40 - Daily Dose Documentary
  • September 26, 2023

    The Murder of Thomas Becket

    Thomas Becket was the Archbishop of Canterbury, but in 1170 he was assassinated. He was killed by four knights who were believed to be acting on the orders of King Henry II. This event had significant political and religious consequences in medieval England.

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  • The Murder of Thomas Becket
  • September 22, 2023

    Teddy Roosevelt and the River of Doubt

    The adventurous journey of former US President Theodore Roosevelt as he navigates the treacherous River of Doubt in the Amazon rainforest, facing numerous challenges and testing his resilience and leadership skills.

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  • Teddy Roosevelt and the River of Doubt
  • September 21, 2023

    Great Fire of London

    The Great Fire of London was a devastating fire that swept through the city in 1666, destroying thousands of homes and buildings. It led to significant changes in urban planning and fire safety measures in the city.

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  • Great Fire of London
  • September 20, 2023

    Great Plague of London

    The Great Plague of London was a devastating epidemic that occurred in 1665-1666, resulting in the deaths of an estimated 100,000 people. It spread rapidly throughout the city, causing panic and leading to the implementation of various measures to control the outbreak.

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  • Great Plague of London
  • September 19, 2023

    Westminster Abbey

    Westminster Abbey is a famous Gothic church in London, England. It is known for its stunning architecture, rich history, and as the site of numerous royal weddings and coronations. It is also a popular tourist attraction and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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  • Westminster Abbey
  • September 8, 2023

    The Klondike Gold Rush

    The Klondike Gold Rush was a migration of thousands of people to the Klondike region of Yukon, Canada in search of gold in the late 19th century. It was one of the largest and most famous gold rushes in history.

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  • Chilkoot Pass along Klondike Gold Rush route.
  • August 23, 2023

    First Slave Revolt in the New World

    The first slave revolt in the New World occurred, marking a significant moment in the fight for freedom and equality for enslaved individuals.

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  • First Slave Revolt in North America