The Three Pillars

Subscribers 26.1K

Videos 13

Views 3.6M

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The Three Pillars covers topics in ancient history, including Greek and Roman history, myths, ancient civilizations, and writing. Its videos appear as long-form explorations and deep-dives into historical questions, with a consistent focus on historical facts and curiosities, and it uploads infrequently (13 videos since joining in Dec 2022) with an average of roughly 15 minutes per video and 26.1K subscribers for a total of 3.6M views.

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84% relevance

Subscribers 22.4M

Videos 2.3K

Views 4.5B

Appearances 26

SERP 100%

Similarity 74%

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Both target curious learners with educational videos on history and myth, sharing high search overlap for topics like mythology history and ancient Rome facts, and a strong overall content alignment (74%), though The Three Pillars is more narrative/history storytelling while TED-Ed emphasizes concise lessons.

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The Paint Explainer view on YouTube

74% relevance

Subscribers 1.8M

Videos 141

Views 260.9M

Appearances 13

SERP 76%

Similarity 72%

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Similar audiences interested in mythology history and ancient civilizations; shares search queries like mythology history and ancient Greece facts with a solid content match (72%), though The Paint Explainer focuses on visual art explanations rather than a broader historical narrative.

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Fall of Civilizations view on YouTube

73% relevance

Subscribers 1.5M

Videos 45

Views 209.1M

Appearances 13

SERP 74%

Similarity 73%

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Both channels explore ancient civilizations and empire dynamics with near-identical interest in ancient civilizations, ancient empires, and collapse themes (around 74% search and 73% content overlap), differing mainly in presentation style and scope.

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Overly Sarcastic Productions view on YouTube

69% relevance

Subscribers 2.5M

Videos 881

Views 848.5M

Appearances 11

SERP 64%

Similarity 72%

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Targets fans of Greek and Roman history and mythology history, overlapping on queries like greek history and roman history, with a strong content overlap (72%) though The Three Pillars’s tone is more documentary while OSP blends humor and analysis.

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National Geographic view on YouTube

68% relevance

Subscribers 25.9M

Videos 11K

Views 6.9B

Appearances 15

SERP 74%

Similarity 64%

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Attracts viewers seeking roman history and ancient civilizations with substantial search overlap (74%) and decent content similarity (64%), but NatGeo leans more visuals and field-based storytelling versus The Three Pillars’s deeper narrative explorations.

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HISTORY view on YouTube

67% relevance

Subscribers 15.2M

Videos 11K

Views 5.0B

Appearances 12

SERP 52%

Similarity 76%

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Shares broad ancient history and civilizations topics with The Three Pillars, evidenced by 52% search overlap (lower than average) but strong content alignment (76%), indicating similar subject interests delivered in a more documentary style.

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Top competitors by match strength are TED-Ed (84% match) and The Paint Explainer (74% match). They share overlapping queries such as mythology history, ancient Rome facts, ancient empires, and ancient Greece facts; Fall of Civilizations (73% match) also aligns on ancient civilizations and empires. Overly Sarcastic Productions (69% match) and National Geographic (68% match) also compete on Greek and Roman history and related myths. The Three Pillars has 26.1K subscribers, while these competitors range from about 1.5M to 25.9M subscribers, with TED-Ed and National Geographic being the largest. Shared queries include ancient civilizations, ancient empires, and mythology history.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to The Three Pillars?

TED-Ed — 22.4M subscribers (84% match), The Paint Explainer — 1.8M subscribers (74% match), Fall of Civilizations — 1.5M subscribers (73% match). They share a focus on educational, explainer-style videos that delve into history, science, and cultural topics.

What type of content does The Three Pillars make?

The Three Pillars creates educational explainer content, as suggested by video titles like Why Are Names So Powerful?, Why Do So Many Myths Say Don’t Look Back?, The Curious History of 0, A Brief History of Chewing Gum, and That time the Parthenon was a Church (and a Mosque). It appears to upload at a similar pace to a typical channel with approximately 0 views per recent video and a frequency of about ~? uploads per week, though exact upload cadence isn’t specified. The channel currently has 26.1K subscribers.

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