Doodle History

History, doodled.

The rise and fall of great empires, myths put to the test, and ancient catastrophes — researched from real sources, reviewed by a human, and drawn one marker stroke at a time.

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The Inca Empire Wasn't Conquered — It Destroyed Itself · 11 min What Really Destroyed the Aztec Empire? (Not Spain) · 13 min The Odyssey: How Much of It Was Actually Real? · 13 min The Ottoman Empire Killed Rome — Then Killed Itself · 13 min Imperial China Died a Dozen Times and Refused to Stay Dead · 12 min Genghis Khan Started as a Boy Left for Dead · 11 min Ancient Egypt: 3,000 Years Nothing Could Conquer · 14 min The Roman Empire Took 500 Years to Die · 11 min

What is Doodle History? An independent educational channel: every episode is researched from public sources, written and reviewed by a human, narrated, and illustrated in a simple marker doodle style. More about the project →