History or social studies is one of the more popular school subjects, but it isn’t for everyone.
Thankfully, many TV shows and movies tell past events through entertaining narratives, leaving out the monotone lectures.
Ciel Phantomhive is the young heir of his family after everyone tragically died.
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Despite this, the settingadds a unique vibe to the showwith great set pieces and backgrounds.
The Rose of Versailleshas complex characters whomesh their personal stories with the events of the French Revolution.
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Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuis the earliest anime on this list, taking place shortly afterBaccnao.
Switching between the past and future to grasp the historical context,Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinjuis masterfully written.
Still, it is predominantly a historical anime.
Its cast and constant mystery make this fascinating period better, serving as ananime with no bad episodes.
Each protagonist has different beliefs but continues to push for truth and knowledge despite different ideologies.
After the Vikings kill his father, Thorfinn joins their crew to enact his revenge.
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This anime is historical fiction with many real characters, including Thorfinn, Leif, and Canute.
Many events are also true, showcasing a dramatized retelling of battles.
Itsprofound philosophical view of people, Vikings, and its timelend a hand to makingVinland Sagaa masterpiece.
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