Move over House of the Dragon, Rings of Power, and other keywords that will attract viewers, because the world of prehistory is as fascinating and richly populated with sentient races as any in Fantasy. Well, off to play Warhammer 3.
Also, I know it’s Homo neanderthalENSis and Homo FlorESiensis. Re-recording was not an option this time.
Wikipedia Articles for the human species if you want to learn more about them:
Paranthropus: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paranthropus
H. erectus: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homo_erectus
H. neanderthalensis: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._neanderthalensis
H. heidelbergensis: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homo_heidelbergensis
Denisovans: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denisovan
H. Longi: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homo_longi
H. Naledi: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homo_naledi
H. floresiensis: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homo_floresiensis
Red Deer Cave people: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Deer_Cave_people
Ghost populations: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_population
Sources Used:
https://australian.museum/learn/science/human-evolution/paranthropus-species/
https://humanorigins.si.edu/evidence/human-fossils/species/paranthropus-robustus
https://www.si.edu/stories/why-did-neanderthals-go-extinct
https://www.worldhistory.org/Neanderthal/
https://humanorigins.si.edu/evidence/human-fossils/species/homo-neanderthalensis
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Denisovan
https://www.worldhistory.org/Denisovan/
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-018-0455-x
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2296360-homo-naledi-infant-skull-discovery-suggests-they-buried-their-dead/
https://www.homonaledi.org/
https://humanorigins.si.edu/evidence/human-fossils/species/homo-floresiensis
https://humanjourney.us/discovering-our-distant-ancestors-section/homo-floresiensis/
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982222009289?via%3Dihub
https://www.nature.com/articles/nature.2015.18029
https://www.livescience.com/ancient-dna-sub-saharan-africa.html
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4105016/
(Non royalty free) Videos used:
Note: All videos should presumably fall under fair use, as not only is a small fraction of the video used, but my video and the means I use these videos falls under education.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pvYYq6LepCY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Or8G_jDcLNo
QuestMaster:https://questmaster.bandcamp.com/album/the-twelve-castles-3