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The Welsh Viking
Subscribers 105K
Videos 217
Views 7.7M

Channels Like The Welsh Viking

The Welsh Viking covers Viking age history, reenactment, archaeology, and related medieval topics through tutorials, debunking videos, costuming, and historical analysis. Content emphasizes living history, Viking and Norse themes, and medieval fashion, with a focus on practical reenactment tips, archaeology-informed discussions, and historical debate, often presented in deep-dives and lecture-style formats. The channel publishes 217 videos since joining in 2014, with an average video length around 23 minutes and a current audience of about 105K subscribers and 7.7M total views.

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We found 48 YouTube channels similar to The Welsh Viking

Living Anachronism YouTube channel thumbnail
#1
Living Anachronism

92% relevance

Subscribers 95.3K
Videos 164
Views 7.0M
Appearances 12
SERP 100%
Similarity 86%
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High search overlap on medieval costuming, ancient travel and tents, and medieval festival camping signals a shared audience seeking hands-on medieval history and reenactment vibes, with 86% content similarity indicating both focus on experiential, costume-driven historical presentation.

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Unearthed History - Archaeology Documentaries YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 269K
Videos 347
Views 56.1M
Appearances 13
SERP 87%
Similarity 78%
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Strong alignment through searches for medieval archaeology and medieval shipwrecks, suggesting a common interest in tangible historical artifacts and discoveries, while content similarity sits at 78% indicating a documentary, evidence-based approach rather than purely mythic storytelling.

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Chronicle - Medieval History Documentaries YouTube channel thumbnail
#3

81% relevance

Subscribers 860K
Videos 438
Views 137.3M
Appearances 15
SERP 85%
Similarity 79%
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Significant search overlap on Viking history, knights templar history, and ancient Welsh rock art, pointing to a shared niche in broad medieval and ancient history narratives, with 79% content match reflecting a documentary-style presentation.

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#4

77% relevance

Subscribers 1.9M
Videos 750
Views 316.9M
Appearances 9
SERP 76%
Similarity 78%
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Share queries around knights templar history, Viking myths debunked, and ancient Welsh rock art, indicating a similar breadth of historical topics and myth-busting angles, with 78% content similarity showing comparable documentary-forward content.

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#5
The Histocrat

60% relevance

Subscribers 605K
Videos 67
Views 52.3M
Appearances 6
SERP 31%
Similarity 80%
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Both target audiences exploring Iron Age Britain and Druidic history myths through Brittany and broader ancient contexts, though The Welsh Viking’s content is more Viking-focused, reflected by a 80% content match and lower overall search alignment at 60%.

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scholagladiatoria YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 526K
Videos 2.2K
Views 142.9M
Appearances 6
SERP 32%
Similarity 78%
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Overlap on Viking era clothing, weapons, and medieval siege warfare signals a shared interest in historical combat and gear, but The Histocrat’s and Scholagladiatoria’s approaches differ (80% content vs 60%), indicating similar subjects with variances in depth and presentation style.

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Content Landscape

Top competitors by match strength are Chronicle - Medieval History Documentaries (81% match) and History Hit (77% match). Living Anachronism (92% match) also closely aligns on topics like medieval costuming and ancient travel and tents. These channels share overlapping queries such as viking history, medieval archaeology, knights templar history, and ancient rock art Wales, aligning with The Welsh Viking’s focus on reenactment, archaeology, and Viking-era content. The Welsh Viking has about 105K subscribers, while Chronicle holds 860K, History Hit 1.9M, and Living Anachronism 95.3K, indicating a range from mid-sized to large audiences among direct competitors, with shared search interest in medieval costuming, Viking history, and archaeological topics.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to The Welsh Viking?

Living Anachronism — 95.3K subscribers (92% match). Unearthed History - Archaeology Documentaries — 269K subscribers (82% match). Chronicle - Medieval History Documentaries — 860K subscribers (81% match). All three channels focus on history, archaeology, and reenactment topics, sharing a focus on historical accuracy and documentary-style content.

What type of content does The Welsh Viking make?

The Welsh Viking creates history-oriented content with a focus on reenactment, living history, Norse and Viking topics, debunking myths, and medieval fashion. Uploads include topics like Viking myths, debunking tropes, and historical analyses. The channel has 105K subscribers and videos with 0 average views per recent uploads, suggesting variability in recent views and an unspecified weekly upload frequency.

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