Why Were Things So Terrible In the 17th Century - General Crisis Theory

💻 Go to https://NordVPN.com/kingsandgenerals and use code kingsandgenerals to get a 2-year plan with a huge discount plus 4 additional months for free. Protect yourself online today! Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on early modern history and economic history continue with a video on the general crisis theory, as we try to deduce why the 17th century events were so terrible and why so many wars, rebellions, and upheavals happened in this period Hansa - Northern Silk Road - Economic History DOCUMENTARY: https://youtu.be/VX8MQR78Ues Thirty Years War: https://youtu.be/ZIEU_um0GfQ?list=PLaBYW76inbX58d5W9sQG9DZVjdzqcALbF Medieval Battles: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaBYW76inbX46r95D4BjCxiJz7-OeyOtW Roman History: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaBYW76inbX6WrNCeL_AdR36ZIODiGNzq Fugger - Banker Who Brought the Habsburgs to Power: https://youtu.be/95Nmtm7XnvU Oldest Businessmen in History: https://youtu.be/5p6EL-a0v60 Roman-Indo-Parthian Trade: https://youtu.be/WzGrRWfExJM Roman Trade with Africa: https://youtu.be/iJGnnxPn7SU How Roman trade with India made the Empire rich: https://youtu.be/eDTaOOVbxLs Why Was Egypt Crucial for the Roman Empire?: https://youtu.be/BaCaFpAtm48 Roman-Chinese Relations and Contacts: https://youtu.be/koVj0GwBWt8 Support us on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/KingsandGenerals or Paypal: http://paypal.me/kingsandgenerals or by joining the youtube membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMmaBzfCCwZ2KqaBJjkj0fw/join We are grateful to our patrons and sponsors, who made this video possible: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ooKPbpq0z8ciEjz5Zmrga4-gWRmripm0u4BHMkkXHVc/edit?usp=sharing The video was made by EdStudio while the script was researched and written by Turgut Gambar. Narration by Officially Devin (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU0-VII-V376zFxiRGMeZGg & https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC79s7EdN9uXX77-Ly2HmEjQ) ✔ Merch store ► https://teespring.com/stores/kingsandgenerals ✔ Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/KingsandGenerals ✔ Podcast ► http://www.kingsandgenerals.net/podcast/ ✔ PayPal ► http://paypal.me/kingsandgenerals ✔ Twitter ► https://twitter.com/KingsGenerals ✔ Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/KingsGenerals ✔ Instagram ►http://www.instagram.com/Kings_Generals Production Music courtesy of Epidemic Sound: http://www.epidemicsound.com #Documentary #EarlyModern #GeneralCrisis