Helps
Niche: History
$3 to $10 per 1,000 views
$0typical $5$15
Long videos in this niche typically pay about $5 per 1,000 views to the creator.
Kings and Generals
Estimated monthly ad earningsLikely monetized
$28,700a month
About $344,000 a year, likely $231,000 to $517,000
Low end$19,300
Most likely$28,700
High end$43,100
Where the money comes from
Monthly ad earnings by format, middle of the estimate
$28,600a month
- Long videos5.3M views a month$28,30099%
- Shorts1.8M views a month$2861%
What one sponsor could pay per video
$2,850 to $7,590Separate from ad earnings and never added in. Based on a median of 189,786 views per long video and typical sponsor rates for this niche.
Views per video
The last 30 public uploads, oldest on the left. Tap or hover a bar for the video.
Long videosShorts
0400K800K
Median 182.2K
Oct 5Nov 6
Show as a table
| Video | Format | Posted | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
| The king was a child and the richest man in England was running everything #history #medieval | Short | Nov 6 | 17,064 |
| Not only Janissaries - The Ottoman Empire’s Elite Army | Long video | Nov 5 | 198,000 |
| The Roman Frontier Was Dangerous But Nobody Wanted to Leave #history #shorts | Short | Nov 4 | 22,125 |
| From India to Europe: The Romani Odyssey | Long video | Nov 3 | 166,428 |
| Why Vikings Built Their Ships Like This #history #vikings #shorts | Short | Nov 2 | 37,911 |
| Yugoslavia 1991: How the Wars Began | Long video | Nov 1 | 289,813 |
| Disease and Guns Destroyed Siberia's Indigenous Peoples #ColonialHistory #history | Short | Oct 30 | 32,718 |
| Medieval Horror Stories | Long video | Oct 29 | 96,861 |
| The Room Only the High Priest Could Enter Was Empty #Jerusalem #HistoryShorts | Short | Oct 28 | 43,815 |
| Why Spain Collapsed Into Civil War - Kings and Generals Modern | Long video | Oct 27 | 439,173 |
| Why Rome didn't care about Britain #romanempire #history | Short | Oct 26 | 222,718 |
| How the Ottomans Became a Superpower and Tripled in Size | Long video | Oct 25 | 362,796 |
| The British Insult That Sparked Pontiac's Rebellion | Short | Oct 23 | 48,771 |
| The Forgotten Viking War That United England | Long video | Oct 22 | 221,672 |
| The Devshirme: How the Ottomans Took 1 in 40 Sons | Short | Oct 21 | 144,751 |
| The Biggest Rebellion Against the British Empire in History | Long video | Oct 20 | 473,009 |
| "If a Man Isn’t Afraid of Dying, He is a Gurkha" | Short | Oct 19 | 103,710 |
| Largest Land Battle Before WWI Caused the First Russian Revolution | Long video | Oct 18 | 721,878 |
| How the East India Company Crushed the Entire Mughal Alliance | Short | Oct 16 | 62,456 |
| Saddam Expected a Quick Victory Against Iran | Long video | Oct 15 | 397,690 |
| How Anglo-Saxons Became the Byzantine Emperor’s Bodyguards | Short | Oct 14 | 227,381 |
| Why His Enemy Ran Away From An Empty City #shorts #tactics | Short | Oct 13 | 70,516 |
| How Did Brahmanism Defeat Buddhism - Ancient India DOCUMENTARY | Long video | Oct 13 | 330,984 |
| How the Hundred Years' War Bankrupted England | Short | Oct 12 | 199,578 |
| How William the Conqueror’s Sons Tore England Apart | Long video | Oct 11 | 443,769 |
| The Secret Double Life of Gods at Hadrian’s Wall | Short | Oct 9 | 20,882 |
| Why Yugoslavia Collapsed: The Road to War | Long video | Oct 8 | 457,119 |
| The 1,000-Year Secret Behind the Viking Longship | Short | Oct 7 | 55,860 |
| Operation Vivaldi: Ukraine’s Secret Counteroffensive | Long video | Oct 6 | 667,120 |
| Why Britain Was Never Truly "Roman" | Short | Oct 5 | 65,565 |
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What lifts the estimate and what holds it back
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Where viewers likely are
95% of US ad rates
0%US rates
Based on the channel's language and country (English, based in CA). Ads pay far more in the US, UK, Canada and Australia than elsewhere.
Neutral
Shorts in the mix
25% of views this month
Long 75%Shorts 25%
Shorts pay about $0.16 per 1,000 views, a small fraction of long videos, so the same views earn much less.
Helps
Long enough for mid roll ads
median 20 min
0 min8 min mark20 min
Videos of 8 minutes or more can carry ads in the middle, which lifts earnings per view.
Neutral
Upload pace: steady
6.07 per week
That is 1.03x the 90 days before.
Helps
Views per video are rising
1.37x
Median views of the last 10 long videos compared with the 10 before them.
Time to monetize
When this channel can earn from YouTube ads
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Unlock with ProHow we got this. Views from the last 30 days are rebuilt from each public video's views and age, cut to the views YouTube pays on, then priced with niche, audience and video length ad rates from published creator data. We run this 2,000 times with realistic variation and show the middle half. Data read November 7, 2026, 12:20 UTC.