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Patreon Q&A Starts Now!

Link: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/6wnlv7vi

Come join us for a Q&A about Extra History!

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Patreon Q&A: Sun Oct 29 @ 1pm PST

Link: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/6wnlv7vi

Join the Extra History crew for a chat this weekend, Sunday Oct 29, @ 1pm PST!

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Suggest a Topic for Extra History!

LINK: https://goo.gl/forms/d0Ia7TgJMUKR5I8m1

What topic would you like to see us cover on a future series of Extra History? Use the link above to let us know, and feel free to share your suggestions down in the comments!


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Otto von Bismarck - III: Iron and Blood - Extra History

With the government on the brink of collapse, a lesser man would give up, but Bismarck? Bismarck always has a plan.

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Otto von Bismarck - II: A Man of Great Ideas - Extra History

1848. Revolution is sweeping Europe. And the Wildman Bismarck is none too pleased... but he has a plan. 

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Otto von Bismarck - I: The Wildman Bismarck - Extra History

Otto von Bismarck, the greatest statesman of a generation, distinguished himself from an early age... as a giant pain in the butt.

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And the EH Topic Vote winner is...

The Empire of Mali, which will become a series on Extra History in early 2018! Thanks to our $5+ patrons who voted in this poll - and who for once, managed NOT to make it a nail-biting photo finish. 8-)

Empire of Mali - Founded by a crippled man who rose to become a hero, the Empire of Mali was one of the richest empires in world history. One of its leaders, Mansa Musa, famously bankrupted the economies of several other nations when he traveled through them on his pilgrimage t...

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What topic should EH cover?

What topic would you like to see Extra History cover in the future? Cast your vote on the poll below by 11:59pm PST on Tuesday, October 10!

Current Schedule: Otto von Bismarck --> Khosrau Anushirawan --> Genghis Khan --> Your Vote!

About these topics:

Empire of Mali - Founded by a crippled man who rose to become a hero, the Empire of Mali was one of the richest empires in world history. One of its leaders, Mansa Musa, famously bankrupted the economies of s...

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Series Art: Great Northern War

Art by Lil Chan: https://www.instagram.com/lalalichan.art/

Normally we try to have series art ready by the time we make the Lies/Music Video episodes so we can showcase them there, but this time our series artist, Lil Chan, asked for an extension so she could focus on creating work for an upcoming art show. Of course we said yes! Lil finished her art show yesterday, and being a ...

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♫ Great Northern War: "Song of Gunfire" - Sean and Dean Kiner - Extra History

Enjoy the music from our series on the Great Northern War! Composed by Sean and Dean Kiner. 

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Great Northern War - Lies - Extra History

Time for Lies - Great Northern War edition! James answers questions from our Patreon supporters who joined our monthly Q&A. 

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The Collapse of the Carolingian Empire - Echoes of History - Extra History

Charlemagne built an empire, only for his descendants to tear it apart. Does its collapse still echo today? 

We will wrap up Great Northern War with a Lies episode next week.

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Q&A Archive: Quality Time with James

Link: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/efqiwwmi

We overcame weird travel times, bad internet, and wonky laptops to host a Q&A session with James and the $5+ patrons! The archived video is free for everyone to watch, so if you sit down with us, we hope you have a good time!

P.S. Crowdcast was being extremely badly behaved, so the questions do not appear on screen and the in-video navigation doesn't work. Sorry. :( H...

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EH Q&A: Sep 27 @ 1pm PST

Link: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/efqiwwmi
Leave questions at the link above, NOT on Patreon!

James is still traveling but we've managed to snag him for an hour this Wednesday, September 27, at 1pm PST! Come by and talk to us about the Great Northern War and your other Extra History questions!

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Suggest an Extra History Topic!

Link: https://goo.gl/forms/nX2dGiijVeV5Omka2
RULES: Suggestions must be from a period of history preceding 1920 CE.
DEADLINE: Please send your suggestion by Monday, September 25 before midnight PST!
NOTE: This topic will appear alongside three suggestions from the EH crew, all of which will follow a black history theme. You are encouraged but not required to suggest a black history topic as well!


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Great Northern War - V: Rise and Fall - Extra History

Backed into a corner, Charles XII refuses to give in. He launches one final, fateful assault into Norway.

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Great Northern War - IV: Clash of Kings - Extra History

Though Charles XII's invasion of Russia has failed, he's not a man to give up easily. But neither is Peter the Great.

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Early Access! Great Northern War Part 3

Enjoy early access to Part 3 of our series on the Great Northern War!

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EC @ PAX: Q&A Livestream (Archive)

Update: The link works again! Watch away.

Link: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/171450138?t=11h27m40s

If you missed our livestreamed panel on Friday night, you can catch up now by following the link above! For those of you watching on mobile, the panel begins at 11:27:40 on the stream.

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Extra Credits Panel @ PAX

Update: We livestreamed our panel at PAX on Friday, Sep 1 @ 9pm PST! Once things are a little less wild with running the event, I (Soraya) am going to look through to see if they captured a VOD we can share with those who couldn't make the live showing.

Update-to-Update: VOD located! Here's the link: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/171450138?t=11h27m40s

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Notice: PAX Break

Hey everyone,

The Extra History team will be at PAX this weekend, so we decided to give our artists (and ourselves) some time off to enjoy. Never fear, we won't make you wait too long! The  show will be back next week, on September 9 (September 8 for early access).

If any of you want to catch the EC panel at PAX, I'm told it will FINALLY be livestreamed this year! If that proves true, I'll post a link here so those who want to watch can tune in. The panel will be at 9pm PST on Frida...

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PAX Party: Sep 1 @ 10:30pm

We're hosting a staff-and-fans party immediately after our PAX panel on Friday night. Tickets are on sale NOW, and they sometimes go fast, so if you're gonna be at PAX and you want to hang with us after the panel, jump on those tickets ASAP!

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Q&A Archive: August 27, 2017

Dan sat down with patrons today to chat and answer questions! James wasn't able to join us this week, so the history answers are at a minimum, but if you want to hang out with Dan now is your time!

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Q&A with Extra History!

Link: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/w1qhncdi

Date: Sunday, August 27 @ 1pm PST

Join the Extra History team for a Q&A session! If you can't make the scheduled time but still want to ask us a question, visit the link above and you can leave your question right on the page!

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Great Northern War - II: A Good Plan - Extra History

The wrath of Charles XII was now aimed directly at Poland-Lithuania. But their leader had a plan! ...A terrible plan. 

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Great Northern War - I: When Sweden Ruled the World - Extra History

The great Swedish Empire has fallen into the hands of a fourteen year old boy king. Sweden looks like an easy target. 

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Great Northern War: The Song of Gunfire

The music for the Great Northern War series is here! We think the Kiners really outdid themselves and can't wait for this series to start on Saturday! (Friday for you early access folks; yes, we'll be on time again!)

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Featured on TIME: #1 Engrossing YouTube Channel

TIME featured us at #1 in their "selection of engrossing channels"! Dang, we're proud. And excited! And don't-know-what-to-do-with-ourselves happy. Maybe ice cream would help?

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Topic Vote: Temüjin, The Great Khan

The votes are in, and patrons at the $5+ tier have decided: we're going to do a future Extra History series on Temüjin, the Great Khan. This series will air in early 2018!


Current Schedule: Great Northern War --> Otto von Bismarck --> Khosrau I of Persia --> Temüjin, the Great Khan

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Vote on an Extra History Topic!

What topic would you like to see us cover on Extra History? Cast your vote below for as many topics as you like! Whatever gets the most collective votes will become an Extra History series that will air in early 2018.

Deadline: August 14 @ 11:59pm

Current Schedule: Great Northern War --> Otto von Bismarck --> Khosrau I --> Your vote!

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