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scholagladiatoria

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Military, weapons and geopolitics

In short

On YouTube, scholagladiatoria has 547,000 subscribers and 159,145,873 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 1,000 subscribers and 549,138 views. Its most watched video of the last 30 days is "Why were SHORT SWORDS so popular in history?", with 273,558 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 3,217 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 41 of 63 in category "Military, weapons and geopolitics".

YouTube: The numbers today

subscribers

547,000

▲ 1,000 in the last 7 days
▲ 2,000 in the last 30 days

total views

159,145,873

▲ 549,138 in the last 7 days
▲ 2,521,702 in the last 30 days

views a day (current pace)

73,824

on a typical day: 86,694

Videos on the channel

2,348

2 uploaded in the last 7 days

Last upload

2 days ago

November 9, 2026

Views per subscriber

290

a new long video usually gets 121,713 views

Next milestone

750,000 subscribers

203,000 subscribers to go

YouTube: What happened lately

October 22, 2026 2.4x the channel's usual pace The whole channel ran that day at 215,406 views a day, 2.4 times a normal day (89,926).

This week on the channel +629K views this week

Matt Easton investigates Viking weapons that archaeology can't quite explain

Saga descriptions and a winged spear replica frame scholagladiatoria's most watched new upload, alongside a Renaissance sword-fighting ques…

Channel: scholagladiatoria · Story of November 6, 2026

This week on the channel +990K views this week

A holy water sprinkler? Matt Easton names the spiked club from Tod's Workshop

Dr. Tobias Capwell also joined the channel this week, to explain how medieval knights staged Arthurian tournaments.

Channel: scholagladiatoria · Story of October 7, 2026

The video drawing the most views now

What is the best SWORD for an ADVENTURER?

Video published: November 9, 2026
Video views so far: 66,457
Video views, pace per day: 41,336
Views on its first day: 52,711

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YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category

	Among all channels on Trari	In the category Military, weapons and geopolitics
By subscribers	3,217 of 5,393	41 of 63
By views gained this week	3,299 of 5,274	41 of 63
By views gained in the last 30 days	3,209 of 5,043	40 of 63

The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.

The channel's share of the category: 0.4% of all views the category's channels gained this week
Subscriber growth this week: 0.2% on this channel, 0.0% on the category's middle channel

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Views gained this week in the category Military, weapons and geopolitics

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41scholagladiatoria

549,138

YouTube: Subscribers, last 30 days

October 13, 2026: 545,000 subscribers → November 11, 2026: 547,000 subscribers

YouTube: Total views, last 30 days

October 13, 2026: 156,677,925 views → November 11, 2026: 159,145,873 views · average: 85,101 views a day

YouTube: The channel's latest videos

The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views	Per day	First day	Likes	Comments
What is the best SWORD for an ADVENTURER?	November 9, 2026	41:02	66,457	41,336	52,711	2,753	574
Why did DAGGERS replace BUCKLERS in the RENAISSANCE?	November 5, 2026	20:07	77,206	3,724	34,232	1,801	192
Why we DON'T KNOW what these mystery VIKING WEAPONS WERE - …	November 2, 2026	24:04	119,651	4,366	57,365	2,358	473
What does the ARMOUR of this MYSTERY KNIGHT tell us?	October 29, 2026	10:43	44,808	1,423	20,794	1,299	72
Why did they need SUCH BIG BAYONETS?	October 26, 2026	25:11	169,056	2,142	47,800	2,920	358
Why SPEARS and PIKES are so DIFFERENT?	October 22, 2026	16:22	229,857	5,725	42,477	3,505	302
HF Armory Black Prince Gloves SHORT REVIEW	October 20, 2026	3:32	28,103	44	17,002	623	70
Do we actually KNOW what these RINGS were for?	October 19, 2026	24:12	63,486	236	40,361	1,709	289
Why were SHORT SWORDS so popular in history?	October 16, 2026	8:21	273,558	2,910	54,843	4,899	383
Using ONLY a STICK Vs KATANA? - Movie Fight Review Twilight…	October 15, 2026	23:50	58,943	102	33,786	1,810	281
Why this was the MOST WIDESPREAD martial art style in HISTO…	October 13, 2026	31:19	121,713	842	54,837	2,851	243
Why did this GIANT Medieval Sabre EXIST?	October 8, 2026	25:23	189,525	956	-	4,286	414
The MOST UNDER APPRECIATED medieval weapon REVEALED?	October 5, 2026	19:51	187,136	468	-	3,595	553
Did King Arthur's KNIGHTS fight FOR REAL?	October 1, 2026	26:05	57,523	65	-	1,714	166
Are the SABRE fights in THE DUELLISTS actuallly GOOD? Movie…	September 29, 2026	32:20	200,529	194	-	4,071	498

Audience engagement

likes per 1,000 views: 21.3 in the category: 21.5
comments per 1,000 views: 2.6 in the category: 1.4
a video's usual first day on this channel: 46,253 views
short vs long: 0 short (up to 3 minutes), 15 long
average views per long video: 125,836

YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views
Why were HAND GUARDS not needed on BRONZE AGE SWORDS?	October 6, 2025	21:55	2,072,320
Which sword is best in a one-on-one duel?..... Historical f…	August 7, 2014	15:44	1,455,347
Great Movie Cavalry Charges from British History	June 21, 2019	32:23	1,337,047
Why didn't medieval LONGBOWMEN switch to RECURVE BOWS?	October 1, 2025	23:07	1,160,289
Why Did Sabers DOMINATE Other Swords in the MILITARY?	January 20, 2023	20:39	1,154,097

YouTube: Most watched Shorts

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views
BRONZE AGE SWORDS were AWESOME! #shorts #sword #martialart …	March 21, 2023	0:48	428,547
Rapier DOMINATES in sword fights, but there is a better swo…	March 8, 2023	0:54	369,015
Pollaxe does NOT mean Pole Axe. Medieval weapons. #martiala…	April 13, 2024	1:00	118,832
Medieval Knight Dagger Pro-Tips #shorts	August 9, 2022	0:56	79,401
Dark Age Anglo-Saxon Knife SEAX! #shorts	March 10, 2023	0:54	74,743

YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days

The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.

October 22, 2026Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 215,406 views a day, 2.4 times a normal day (89,926).

Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube

Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.

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