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Subscribers 25.6K

Videos 16

Views 4.2M

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VLAD - Meditative History covers ancient empires, civilizations, and Near East history through long-form documentary-style videos and analyses. The channel recreates eras, analyzes causes and consequences of great events, and presents history with scientific sources, academic research, and modern AI technologies, in calm, authentic storytelling. Uploads occur about 0.7 per week, with an average of around 312K views per video across 16 published pieces.

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85% relevance

Subscribers 4.1M

Videos 1.9K

Views 1.0B

Appearances 16

SERP 97%

Similarity 77%

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High search overlap on ancient empires and related topics (97% search) with VLAD, and strong content alignment around empire histories (77%), signaling a shared audience of deep-dive historical narratives about empires with similar topics and style.

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Heimler's History

81% relevance

Subscribers 1.2M

Videos 746

Views 199.9M

Appearances 11

SERP 100%

Similarity 68%

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Perfect search alignment on queries like empire administration and economic history (100%), but moderate content overlap (68%), indicating a comparable focus on structured historical explanations while VLAD’s meditative style may differ from Heimler’s study-oriented approach.

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79% relevance

Subscribers 1.5M

Videos 45

Views 209.1M

Appearances 14

SERP 84%

Similarity 77%

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Near-identical search interest in ancient empires and the rise/fall of civilizations (84% search) and strong content overlap (77%), placing both channels in the same realm of broad, thematic civilization histories.

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71% relevance

Subscribers 2.5M

Videos 881

Views 848.5M

Appearances 8

SERP 74%

Similarity 69%

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Shared interest in ancient history analysis and empires (74% search) with substantial but not complete content similarity (69%), suggesting similar topics with VLAD’s meditative tone diverging from OSP’s playful, analytical style.

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Subscribers 9.5M

Videos 8K

Views 5.5B

Appearances 9

SERP 79%

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Significant overlap in queries about ancient warfare analysis (79% search) and a related historical focus, but lower content similarity (64%), indicating a common audience for military history with differing presentation approaches.

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68% relevance

Subscribers 134K

Videos 100

Views 12.4M

Appearances 7

SERP 52%

Similarity 79%

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Moderate search alignment (52%) for ancient empires and Near East history but high content similarity (79%), showing shared topic interests yet VLAD and Para Bellum deliver somewhat differing formats that still resonate with similar viewers.

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Top competitors by match strength are Kings and Generals (85% match) and Heimler's History (81% match). Both channels overlap with VLAD - Meditative History on queries such as ancient empires, Babylon history, Carthage history (and broader ancient Near East history topics). Kings and Generals has 4.1M subscribers, while Heimler's History has 1.2M, indicating a larger audience for the former and a smaller but focused academic-history niche for the latter. Additional contenders include Fall of Civilizations (79% match) and Overly Sarcastic Productions (71% match), which also cover ancient empires and history analysis. These competitors share queries around empire rise and fall and historical civilizations, but vary in audience size and presentation style.

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#16	59%	Knowledgia	77%	2.2M	32%	2
#17	55%	This Is History	78%	275K	21%	4
#18	55%	Historius	81%	4.0K	17%	1
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#25	52%	See U in History / Mythology	74%	2.4M	19%	2
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Which YouTube channels are most similar to VLAD - Meditative History ?

Kings and Generals — 85% match, 4.1M subscribers; Heimler's History — 81% match, 1.2M subscribers; Fall of Civilizations — 79% match, 1.5M subscribers. They share a focus on historical documentary content about empires and ancient history, with similar long-form, educational storytelling formats.

What type of content does VLAD - Meditative History make?

VLAD - Meditative History creates history documentaries and analyses about ancient empires and civilizations, as suggested by video titles like The Most Feared Empire Ever: The Entire History of the Ottomans, The Most Dangerous Empire of the Ancient World, and Iran Before Islam: The Sasanian Empire. Uploads occur at roughly 0.7 per week, and average around 312.1K views per video.

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