HistoryLegends YouTube Stats

@historylegends · News & Politics · Updated Nov 8, 2026

HistoryLegends channel overview

HistoryLegends (@historylegends) is a YouTube channel in the News & Politics niche created in 2019. It has 796K subscribers and 219M total views across 542 videos, an average of 404K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 389K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 440K views. Over the last 12 months, HistoryLegends published 50 videos (52% Shorts), and 0 of them (0%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

How much does HistoryLegends make?

Returbe estimates HistoryLegends's YouTube ad revenue at $3.2K – $13K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $1.35 to $5.39, typically $2.7, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $2.7K.

Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.

Upload schedule

HistoryLegends publishes about 5.4 videos a month. Based on its last 50 uploads, its most common upload day is Tuesday (22% of uploads), usually around 15:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 2, 2026.

HistoryLegends's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are HistoryLegends's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• Controversial Map of Ukraine 🇺🇦603K views · Aug 16, 20262.9× typical views
• Russia Just Launched Another Offensive on Dobropillia951K views · Sep 4, 20262.2× typical views
• Ukraine's PR Stunt FAIL in Kostiantynivka ⚔️🇺🇦426K views · Jul 20, 20262.1× typical views
• How The Houthis STEAMROLLED Strategic Red Sea Coast826K views · Sep 18, 20261.9× typical views
• What kind of people make the best soldiers?378K views · Apr 20, 20261.8× typical views
• Russia’s Vietnam War? 🇺🇦🇷🇺328K views · Oct 4, 20261.6× typical views
• Ukraine About to Lose 4 Strategic Cities Before 2027651K views · Sep 28, 20261.5× typical views
• Ukraine’s Strategic Stronghold in Zaporizhia About to FALL650K views · Sep 10, 20261.5× typical views

Latest videos

7 of HistoryLegends's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• El Salvador Invading Haiti Before GTA VI 🇸🇻🇭🇹46K views · Nov 2, 20260.2× typical views
• El Salvador's Haiti Operation Could Turn Into a Disaster633K views · Oct 31, 20261.4× typical views
• How Ukraine HUMILIATED Russia’s 20th Army (Operation Vivaldi)454K views · Oct 27, 20261× typical views
• Ukraine’s New Tactics Paint a Dark Picture For Russia382K views · Oct 18, 20260.9× typical views
• Trump’s Secret Army Just Got Ambushed in Africa439K views · Oct 14, 20261× typical views
• How The Taliban Are Taking the War Into Pakistan548K views · Oct 7, 20261.2× typical views
• Russia’s Vietnam War? 🇺🇦🇷🇺328K views · Oct 4, 20261.6× typical views
• Could Greece Survive an Air War Against Turkey?507K views · Sep 30, 20261.2× typical views
• Operation Vivaldi 🎻🇺🇦204K views · Sep 29, 20261× typical views
• Russia’s MoD is Delusional267K views · Sep 29, 20261.3× typical views

The News & Politics niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 64K videos from 1.2K channels in this niche. 16.7% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 16K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $2 to $8.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: ESdiario TV (117K subs, best video 73.8×), BNN Bloomberg (188K subs, best video 245.4×), M6 Info (316K subs, best video 98.5×), CP24 (383K subs, best video 31.7×), UKLIVE | Home of The Mike Graham Show (187K subs, best video 49.6×), NBC Montana (107K subs, best video 1377.4×).

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Frequently asked questions

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with HistoryLegends or YouTube.