Epic History

Subscribers 3.0M

Videos 298

Views 390.5M

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Epic History covers dramatic and important stories from the past, including empires, global conflicts, and revolutions. The channel produces documentary-style content with inputs from history degrees and specialist historians, likely delivering long-form deep-dives and narrative histories, and it references videos like Napoleon, WW1, and World War 2 road-to-series, with an average of about 7.3 million views per video and a history-focused catalog. Upload cadence is ongoing since 2015, with 298 videos published and several multi-part explorations accessible in the recent video lineup.

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Kings and Generals view on YouTube

89% relevance

Subscribers 4.1M

Videos 1.9K

Views 1.0B

Appearances 32

SERP 100%

Similarity 82%

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They closely overlap Epic History on queries about ancient warfare and empire-conquest topics (romans and byzantines, medieval conquests, revolutions and empires) and share a high content similarity in historical narrative about battles, reflected by an 82% content match.

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#2

HistoryMarche view on YouTube

64% relevance

Subscribers 1.3M

Videos 356

Views 232.4M

Appearances 11

SERP 34%

Similarity 85%

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Both channels target broad ancient history and battles analysis with overlapping searches on romans and byzantines and myth-to-empire themes, but HistoryMarche diverges more in content style (85% content match) focusing on myth-to-empire history.

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#3

THE History Channel

64% relevance

Subscribers 9.9K

Videos 140

Views 1.8M

Appearances 10

SERP 36%

Similarity 83%

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They address engineering and empire-building topics similar to Epic History via queries like engineering of empires, and share about 83% content overlap in documentary-style historical storytelling, though THE History Channel is a much smaller creator.

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Odyssey - Ancient History Documentaries view on YouTube

62% relevance

Subscribers 1.0M

Videos 539

Views 186.1M

Appearances 8

SERP 34%

Similarity 81%

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Odyssey overlaps Epic History on ancient history documentaries and myth-to-empire themes (queries: ancient history documentaries, myth to empire history), with a strong 81% content similarity in documentary narration style.

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#5

SandRhoman History view on YouTube

62% relevance

Subscribers 511K

Videos 148

Views 82.6M

Appearances 13

SERP 46%

Similarity 72%

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Both focus on ancient warfare and tactics and share searches for ancient battle tactics, yet SandRhoman emphasizes tactical breakdowns, giving a moderate 72% content overlap.

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#6

Fall of Civilizations view on YouTube

60% relevance

Subscribers 1.5M

Videos 45

Views 209.1M

Appearances 15

SERP 40%

Similarity 74%

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They both explore empires and civilizations with overlaps on romans and byzantines and ancient civilizations rise, and exhibit fairly high content alignment (74%) in broad civilizational narratives.

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Top competitors include Kings and Generals (89% match) and HistoryMarche (64% match). These channels compete on overlapping queries such as romans and byzantines, medieval conquests, revolutions and empires, and historic battles analysis. Kings and Generals has 4.1M subscribers, substantially larger than Epic History’s 3M, while HistoryMarche has 1.3M subscribers. THE History Channel (64% match) and Odyssey - Ancient History Documentaries (62% match) also share similar topics like engineering of empires and ancient history documentaries, with 9.9K and 1M subscribers respectively. All identified competitors revolve around similar themes of ancient and medieval history, wars, and empire-building.

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#9	55%	Histoire Épique	85%	30.3K	10%	1
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#15	53%	Biographics	69%	2.4M	29%	11
#16	52%	Beginning To Now	78%	296K	13%	3
#17	51%	History Mapped Out	78%	160K	10%	2
#18	50%	History with Dave	77%	55.7K	10%	1
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#22	49%	THE-SPECTRE-HD	74%	1.9K	11%	2
#23	48%	Top Fives	67%	3.1M	20%	6
#24	48%	CrashCourse	65%	16.9M	23%	12
#25	48%	Historia Civilis	73%	1.1M	11%	5
#26	48%	The Paint Explainer	68%	1.8M	16%	7
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#28	47%	National Geographic	68%	25.9M	16%	7
#29	46%	Dr. Roy Casagranda	71%	545K	10%	3
#30	46%	Biography	69%	1.1M	13%	7
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#33	46%	LegalKimchi	71%	31.2K	8%	1
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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Epic History?

Kings and Generals — 89% match, 4.1M subscribers; HistoryMarche — 64% match, 1.3M subscribers; THE History Channel — 64% match, 9.9K subscribers. All three share a focus on history and military topics similar to Epic History.

What type of content does Epic History make?

Epic History produces history-focused videos about military events, Napoleonic wars, Russia, and World War I, as indicated by titles like World War 1 (All Parts). Content appears to cover broad historical timelines and military conflicts, with an average of about 7.3M views per video and multiple videos per week, including the Road to WW2 series and the World War 1 compilation.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Epic History?

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