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Real Crusades History
Subscribers 389K
Videos 1K
Views 71.2M

Channels Like Real Crusades History

Real Crusades History covers medieval history topics such as the Crusades, Reconquista, Knights Templar, and key figures like Baldwin IV and Saladin. The channel presents in-depth history content with video titles that suggest documentary-style explorations and explainers, including long-form documentaries and comparative histories; the upload cadence is frequent enough to imply regular content, and videos commonly garner tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of views (average around 77.4K views per video). It uses keywords focused on medieval warfare and events to guide viewers through historical narratives.

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Subscribers 4.1M
Videos 1.9K
Views 1.0B
Appearances 45
SERP 100%
Similarity 78%
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High search overlap on crusades history and related periods (crusades history, turkish ottoman empire, Norman conquest) with a strong content focus on battle recreations and timelines, aligning with Real Crusades History through historical warfare emphasis (87% match; content 78%).

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#2
History Mapped Out

71% relevance

Subscribers 160K
Videos 123
Views 23.1M
Appearances 17
SERP 58%
Similarity 80%
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Shares audience interest in medieval topics like Norman conquest and reconquista themes (queries include Viking England history, Norman conquest, reconquista of Spain) and presents accessible history content (71% match; content 80%).

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#3

62% relevance

Subscribers 1.9M
Videos 750
Views 316.9M
Appearances 14
SERP 41%
Similarity 77%
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Targets similar medieval history topics (Viking England history, Norman conquest, knights templar history) and combines narrative history with accessible explainers (62% match; content 77%).

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Epic History

60% relevance

Subscribers 3.0M
Videos 298
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Appearances 8
SERP 31%
Similarity 79%
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60% relevance

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Appearances 16
SERP 30%
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Focuses on medieval epochs and Western Europe campaigns (Viking England history, Norman conquest, reconquista of Spain) which overlaps Real Crusades History’s medieval warfare narratives (60% match; content 79%).

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#6
Herald of Ages

58% relevance

Subscribers 16.6K
Videos 15
Views 1.0M
Appearances 5
SERP 15%
Similarity 87%
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Niche medieval crusader content (crusades history, crusader states, crusader battles overview) aligns with Real Crusades History’s subject matter, though Herald of Ages has a smaller audience (58% match; content 87%).

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Content Landscape

Competitors: 1) Kings and Generals — 87% match, 4.1M subscribers; overlaps include crusades history, turkish ottoman empire, norman conquest. 2) History Mapped Out — 71% match, 160K subscribers; overlaps include viking england history, norman conquest, reconquista of spain. 3) History Hit — 62% match, 1.9M subscribers; overlaps include viking england history, norman conquest, knights templar history. These channels compete on similar queries such as crusades history, medieval warfare, and reconquista, indicating shared audience interests. Real Crusades History has 389K subscribers, which is smaller than the top competitors (e.g., Kings and Generals with 4.1M and History Hit with 1.9M), highlighting a size gap despite overlapping topics.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Real Crusades History?

Kings and Generals — 87% match, 4.1M subscribers; History Mapped Out — 71% match, 160K subscribers; History Hit — 62% match, 1.9M subscribers. These channels share a focus on historical topics, including military history and medieval events related to crusades and empires.

What type of content does Real Crusades History make?

Real Crusades History creates history-focused videos about the Crusades and related medieval topics, including figures like Baldwin IV, Saladin, and Richard the Lionheart, as well as events like the First and Third Crusades. Uploads appear to be multiple times per week, with videos averaging about 77.4K views each, based on recent uploads such as 'The Ottoman Crusades and the Fall of Constantinople' (24.6K views) and 'Welcome to Real Crusades History' (52.4K views).

How do we determine which channels are similar to Real Crusades History?

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