The Swarthy Channel

Shorts

Short films from The Swarthy Channel, 196 in all. Looking for a full run? See Series. More on YouTube.

WHAT IF THE GREEK GODS WERE BLACK?

How One Sacred Pilgrimage Crashed Gold Prices.

ENMEBARAGESI OF KISH: THE FIRST KING CONFIRMED BY HISTORY.

SHULGI: THE SUMERIAN KING WHO BECAME A GOD.

MEMNON OF ETHIOPIA: THE AFRICAN WARRIOR KING WHO FOUGHT ACHILLES AT TROY.

MIDAS: THE REAL KING BEHIND THE GOLDEN TOUCH.

TARQUIN THE ELDER, THE ETRUSCAN MASTERMIND WHO BUILT ROME’S IMPERIAL FOUNDATION.

WHAT IF THE SPARTANS AND HEBREWS WERE BROTHERS?

LYCURGUS: The Mysterious Lawgiver Who Created Sparta’s Warrior Society.

King Pelasgus, The Earth-Born Sovereign Who Built Pre-Hellenic Greece.

RAMSES II, THE PHARAOH WHO DEFIED TIME AND BUILT EGYPT’S EMPIRE.

What If Black Vikings Were Erased from History?

UR-NAMMU: THE KING WHO BUILT THE GREAT ZIGGURAT AND MADE LAW BEFORE HAMMURABI.

LUGAL-ZAGE-SI: THE KING WHO UNITED SUMER, THEN LOST EVERYTHING TO SARGON.

EANNATUM OF LAGASH: The King Who Carved War Into Stone.

WHAT IF THE MOORS INHERITED TECHNOLOGY FROM AN EARLIER AGE?

NABOPOLASSAR: The Man Who Burned Nineveh.

WHAT IF HUMAN CIVILIZATION HAS BEEN RESET BEFORE?

HATSHEPSUT: The Female Pharaoh Who Built an Empire of Trade.

SHAMSHI-ADAD I: The World’s First Spymaster.

SENNACHERIB: The Assyrian King Who Came for Jerusalem.

KING SOLOMON: THE RULER OF WISDOM, WEALTH, AND THE FIRST TEMPLE.

NEBUCHADNEZZAR II: The King Who Built Babylon’s Greatest Wonders.

AUGUSTUS: Lessons in True Power.

ASHOKA: The Emperor Who Conquered… Then Chose Peace.

AMANIRENAS: The African Queen Who Went to War With Rome.

PIYE: The African King Who Conquered Egypt.

KING MINOS: The King Behind the Legend of the Minotaur.

NARMER: The King Who United Ancient Egypt.

TANG OF SHANG: The Rebel King Who Overthrew China’s First Dynasty.

HUANGDI: The Yellow Emperor.

Thutmose III: The Pharaoh Who Risked Everything.

Tomyris: The Queen Who Killed Cyrus the Great.

CYRUS THE GREAT. The Conqueror Who Freed Nations.

HAMMURABI: The Conqueror Who Made Law Immortal.

NARAM-SIN. The King Who Became a God.

Sargon of Akkad. The Orphan Who Built the World’s First Great Empire.

Swarthy Leaders & Conquerors.

The Oldest Love Story Ever Found.

The Emperor Who Never Stopped Learning.

The Movie That Made Me Question Viking History.

THE EMPEROR RETURNS | AI Historical Epic Trailer.

ALMA MATER: The Forgotten Mother of Civilization.

ZENOBIA. The swarthy warrior queen Rome could not break.

The Black Vikings They Erased From History.

The Debt Europe Owes the Moors (And Why You Were Never Told)

The First Universities in Europe Were Not What You Think.

What Easter REALLY Represents (It’s Not What You Were Told).