Brass & Blood

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Subscribe! We explain interesting stuff using paint. Just a bunch of history fanatics and animators who make semi-entertaining, questionably educational videos!

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POV You're a Female Ninja

From Slave to Samurai The Warrior Japan Couldn't Ignore

Khutulun The Princess No Man Could Beat

How a Courtesan Became Empress of Rome (Theodora's story)

How China's Only Female Emperor Made Her Way to the Throne

5 Women Who Escaped Slavery and Became Legends

A Day in the Life of a Qing Dynasty Concubine

POV You Command 80,000 Pirates (Ching Shih's Story)

Stolen by Mongol Warriors A War Bride's Reality

POV You're a Ming Dynasty Empress (And It's Hell)

POV You're a Geisha in 1920s Japan

Your Life as an Oiran (Edo Period Japan)

5 Women Who Got the Most Brutal Revenge in History

Welcome to Brass and Blood

Your Life as a Plague Doctor

Your Life as a Kamikaze Pilot

Your Life as a Girl Married Too Young (MedievalIndia)

Your Life as a Woman Caught in War (WWII KoreaChina)

Your Life as an Onna-Bugeisha (Female Samurai)

Your Life as Boudica (Celtic Warrior Queen)

Your Life as a Woman Bound to a Temple (Ancient GreeceMesopotamia)

Your Life as a Footbinding Daughter (China)

Your Life as Miyamoto Musashi

Your Life as a Shogun

Your Life as a Spartan

Your Life as a Woman Publicly Shamed

Your Life as a Concubine

Your life as a Medieval Knight

Your Life as a Medieval Nun

Your life as an Immortal