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DK Timelines, 15, The Mongol Empire
produced by Northern Ireland Screen and ClickView, in DK Timelines, 15 (Belfast, Northern Ireland: Makematic, 2023), 3 mins
This is a timeline of the Mongol Empire. Founded by the invincible Genghis Khan, it was the largest land empire in history, spanning across Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Genghis Khan led his army of horsemen to many victories, ultimately uniting the nomadic tribes to form the Mongol Empire, and later conquer...
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produced by Northern Ireland Screen and ClickView, in DK Timelines, 15 (Belfast, Northern Ireland: Makematic, 2023), 3 mins
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This is a timeline of the Mongol Empire. Founded by the invincible Genghis Khan, it was the largest land empire in history, spanning across Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Genghis Khan led his army of horsemen to many victories, ultimately uniting the nomadic tribes to form the Mongol Empire, and later conquering China to establish the Yuan Dynasty.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
Northern Ireland Screen, ClickView
Date Published / Released
2023
Publisher
Makematic
Series
DK Timelines
Person Discussed
Kublai Khan, 1216-1294, Genghis Khan, 1162-1227
Topic / Theme
Invasions, Military tactics, History curriculums, Empire
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DK Timelines, 17, People of World War II: Winston Churchill
produced by ClickView and Northern Ireland Screen, in DK Timelines, 17 (Belfast, Northern Ireland: Makematic, 2023), 3 mins
One of the finest leaders of his generation, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s inspirational speeches – and steadfast self-confidence – helped rouse a nation to war and ultimately save the world from the destructive forces of Fascism.
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produced by ClickView and Northern Ireland Screen, in DK Timelines, 17 (Belfast, Northern Ireland: Makematic, 2023), 3 mins
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One of the finest leaders of his generation, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s inspirational speeches – and steadfast self-confidence – helped rouse a nation to war and ultimately save the world from the destructive forces of Fascism.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
ClickView, Northern Ireland Screen
Date Published / Released
2023
Publisher
Makematic
Series
DK Timelines
Person Discussed
Winston Churchill, 1874-1965
Topic / Theme
History curriculums, Speeches, Public speaking, Invasions, Heads of state, War, Battle of Britain, July-October 1940, Blitz, September 1940-May 1941, World War II, 1939-1945
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DK Timelines, 18, People of World War II: Michinomiya Hirohito
produced by ClickView and Northern Ireland Screen, in DK Timelines, 18 (Belfast, Northern Ireland: Makematic, 2023), 3 mins
This is a timeline of the remarkable life of Michinomiya Hirohito, Japan's longest-serving Emperor. Born into privilege, and thrust into power aged just 25, his decision to surrender in 1945 marked the end of World War II.
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produced by ClickView and Northern Ireland Screen, in DK Timelines, 18 (Belfast, Northern Ireland: Makematic, 2023), 3 mins
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This is a timeline of the remarkable life of Michinomiya Hirohito, Japan's longest-serving Emperor. Born into privilege, and thrust into power aged just 25, his decision to surrender in 1945 marked the end of World War II.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
ClickView, Northern Ireland Screen
Date Published / Released
2023
Publisher
Makematic
Series
DK Timelines
Person Discussed
Hirohito, Emperor of Japan, 1901-1989
Topic / Theme
Monarchs, History curriculums, Political violence, War, Atomic Bombing, Nagasaki, Japan, August 9, 1945, Atomic Bombing, Hiroshima, Japan, August 6, 1945, Bombing of Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941, World War II, 1939-1945
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DK Timelines, 19, People of World War II: Franklin Delano Roosevelt
produced by ClickView and Northern Ireland Screen, in DK Timelines, 19 (Belfast, Northern Ireland: Makematic, 2023), 3 mins
This is a timeline of the life of American president, Franklin Roosevelt, from 1882 to 1945. His confident Presidential leadership style allowed him to guide the country through one of its most turbulent periods and the Great Depression of the 1930s.
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produced by ClickView and Northern Ireland Screen, in DK Timelines, 19 (Belfast, Northern Ireland: Makematic, 2023), 3 mins
Description
This is a timeline of the life of American president, Franklin Roosevelt, from 1882 to 1945. His confident Presidential leadership style allowed him to guide the country through one of its most turbulent periods and the Great Depression of the 1930s.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
ClickView, Northern Ireland Screen
Date Published / Released
2023
Publisher
Makematic
Series
DK Timelines
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Politics, Invasions, War, History curriculums, Heads of state, Yalta Conference meets, February 1945, Battle of Midway, June 3-6, 1942, Great Depression, 1929-1941, New Deal, 1933-1938, Franklin D. Roosevelt dies, April 12, 1945
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DK Timelines, China's Golden Age
produced by Makematic and Northern Ireland Screen, in DK Timelines (Belfast, Northern Ireland: Makematic, 2022), 4 mins
This is a timeline of the history of China’s Golden Age from 618 to 1279. The Tang and Song dynasties were periods of significant economic and cultural progress that lasted for more than 600 years and together are considered as China's Golden Age.
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produced by Makematic and Northern Ireland Screen, in DK Timelines (Belfast, Northern Ireland: Makematic, 2022), 4 mins
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This is a timeline of the history of China’s Golden Age from 618 to 1279. The Tang and Song dynasties were periods of significant economic and cultural progress that lasted for more than 600 years and together are considered as China's Golden Age.
Field of Study
Asian Studies
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
Makematic, Northern Ireland Screen
Date Published / Released
2022
Publisher
Makematic
Series
DK Timelines
Topic / Theme
Monarchs, Post-Classical Period (500–1450)
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DK Timelines, The Korean War
produced by Makematic, in DK Timelines (Belfast, Northern Ireland: Makematic, 2022), 3 mins
This is a timeline of the Korean War, a conflict that erupted in the 1950s between North and South Korea. The war saw the involvement of international powers, including the United States, China, and the Soviet Union, and resulted in a stalemate and the division of the Korean peninsula into two separate countries.
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produced by Makematic, in DK Timelines (Belfast, Northern Ireland: Makematic, 2022), 3 mins
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This is a timeline of the Korean War, a conflict that erupted in the 1950s between North and South Korea. The war saw the involvement of international powers, including the United States, China, and the Soviet Union, and resulted in a stalemate and the division of the Korean peninsula into two separate countries.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
Makematic
Date Published / Released
2022
Publisher
Makematic
Series
DK Timelines
Topic / Theme
International relations, Communism, Violence, War, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, Korean, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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DK Timelines, Episode 3, Cleopatra
in DK Timelines, Episode 3 (Derry, Northern Ireland: Makematic, 2023), 4 mins
This is a timeline of the life of Queen Cleopatra, the last ruling Pharaoh of ancient Egypt. She is remembered for her strategic alliances with powerful generals of the Roman Empire.
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in DK Timelines, Episode 3 (Derry, Northern Ireland: Makematic, 2023), 4 mins
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This is a timeline of the life of Queen Cleopatra, the last ruling Pharaoh of ancient Egypt. She is remembered for her strategic alliances with powerful generals of the Roman Empire.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Instructional material
Date Published / Released
2023
Publisher
Makematic
Series
DK Timelines
Person Discussed
Julius Caesar, 100 BC-44 BC, Cleopatra, 69 BC-30 BC
Topic / Theme
War, Egyptian people, Political alliances, Political intrigue, Empire, Ancient civilizations, Battle of Actium, 2nd September 31 BC
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DK Timelines, Episode 3, Mesopotamia
in DK Timelines, Episode 3 (Derry, Northern Ireland: Makematic, 2023), 4 mins
This is a timeline of the history of Mesopotamia from 6000 BCE to 539 BCE. Described as the cradle of civilization, the Mesopotamians invented organised religion, royalty, armies and law.
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in DK Timelines, Episode 3 (Derry, Northern Ireland: Makematic, 2023), 4 mins
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This is a timeline of the history of Mesopotamia from 6000 BCE to 539 BCE. Described as the cradle of civilization, the Mesopotamians invented organised religion, royalty, armies and law.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Instructional material
Date Published / Released
2023
Publisher
Makematic
Series
DK Timelines
Topic / Theme
War, Empire, Progress of civilization, Ancient civilizations
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DK Timelines, Episode 7, Pocahontas
in DK Timelines, Episode 7 (Derry, Northern Ireland: Makematic, 2023), 4 mins
This is a timeline about the life of Pocahontas, daughter of the chief of the Powhatan tribe, who played a crucial role in the relationship between the Native Americans and the English settlers in 17th century Virginia.
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in DK Timelines, Episode 7 (Derry, Northern Ireland: Makematic, 2023), 4 mins
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This is a timeline about the life of Pocahontas, daughter of the chief of the Powhatan tribe, who played a crucial role in the relationship between the Native Americans and the English settlers in 17th century Virginia.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Instructional material
Date Published / Released
2023
Publisher
Makematic
Series
DK Timelines
Person Discussed
Pocahontas, 1596-1617, John Smith, 1580-1631
Topic / Theme
Tribal and national groups, Colonial life, Colonization, Colonial populations, Immigrant populations, Anglo-Powhatan Wars, Powhatan
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Engineering an Empire, China
directed by Mark Cannon, fl. 2003, Joanna Forscher, fl. 2006 and Douglas Ross, fl. 2005; produced by Joanna Forscher, fl. 2006, Douglas Ross, fl. 2005 and Randy Martin, fl. 1979-2017, History Television Network Productions, in Engineering an Empire (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2006), 45 mins
The engineering and/or architectural feats that were characteristic of some of the greatest societies on this planet. Episode: China: For over 4000 years, the world's greatest empires have come and gone--only China has survived the test of time.
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directed by Mark Cannon, fl. 2003, Joanna Forscher, fl. 2006 and Douglas Ross, fl. 2005; produced by Joanna Forscher, fl. 2006, Douglas Ross, fl. 2005 and Randy Martin, fl. 1979-2017, History Television Network Productions, in Engineering an Empire (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2006), 45 mins
Description
The engineering and/or architectural feats that were characteristic of some of the greatest societies on this planet. Episode: China: For over 4000 years, the world's greatest empires have come and gone--only China has survived the test of time.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Peter Weller, 1947-, Joanna Forscher, fl. 2006, Douglas Ross, fl. 2005, Randy Martin, fl. 1979-2017, History Television Network Productions, Michael Carroll, fl. 1993
Author / Creator
Mark Cannon, fl. 2003, Joanna Forscher, fl. 2006, Douglas Ross, fl. 2005
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Engineering an Empire
Speaker / Narrator
Joanna Waley-Cohen, 1952-, Michael Carroll, fl. 1993
Person Discussed
Joanna Waley-Cohen, 1952-, Yang Guang, Emperor Yang of Sui, 569 BC-618 BC, Li Bing, Qin shi huang, Emperor of China, 260 BC-210 BC, Zheng He, 1371-1435, Liu Bang, 256 BC-195 BC
Topic / Theme
Monuments, Hydraulic engineering, Military engineering, Ancient and classical history curriculums, Ancient civilizations, Empire, Archaeological sites, Waterways, Excavation, Battles, Chinese
Copyright Message
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