The Texas History They Skipped: Herodotus Wrote It Down

Is Texas in the Bible? 2,400 years ago Herodotus described a spring that's warm at dawn and cold at noon, salt hills, tattooed horsemen, and black soil fed by springs. That's Texas history nobody taught you, and the Bible has a name for that land. ⭐ Members are watching this first. Join here and see every new video early: https://www.youtube.com/@HHBM2/join You asked for Texas in the comments, so I took Herodotus, Josephus and the KJV at their word and followed their directions west of the river of Egypt. Every page is on screen, highlighted, so you can check me. CHAPTERS 0:00 Is there a spring in Texas from 2,400 years ago? 2:04 What land is west of the river of Egypt? 3:19 Where did ancient Egypt end? The oracle's rule 4:31 What did Herodotus say Libya looked like? 5:43 Is the Fountain of the Sun in Texas? 6:48 Salt hills in the desert: Grand Saline and the Salt War 7:47 Who made war on the wind? The Psylli and Black Sunday 9:11 Why read Herodotus like a field report? 10:01 Why is Waco named after a tattooed people? 10:45 Who built grass houses like the Libyan nomads? 12:08 Does Texas have history before the Wild West? 12:39 Who taught the Greeks to drive four horses? 13:42 Is Libya in the Bible? Put, Lubim and Shishak 15:47 Libya in Bible prophecy: Daniel 11:43 and Ezekiel 38 16:41 Why does the Texas Longhorn have African DNA? 17:48 Are horses native to North America? The London Hammer 18:38 When did modern Libya get its name? 19:24 Why is the Oracle of Ammon in Egypt, not Libya? 20:47 Objections: Siwa, Alexander and the textbook's best case 21:40 Objections: deer, boar and place names 23:39 Kill shot 1: Where is Libya's black soil and springs? 24:51 Kill shot 2: Where is Libya's west-to-east river with crocodiles? 26:00 Kill shot 3: Where are Libya's wooded hills and bears? 27:22 Verdict: what was Texas in the ancient world? 27:39 Why Libya still matters in prophecy 28:58 Answering your comments: what the Hill Country means SOURCES (all shown on screen) Herodotus, Histories 4.168-199 and 2.17-18, 2.32 (Godley, Perseus): http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Hdt.+4.181 Herodotus Book 4 (Macaulay, Sacred Texts): https://sacred-texts.com/cla/hh/hh4000.htm Josephus, Antiquities 1.6.2 (Phut founded Libya) KJV: Gen 10:6; Isa 11:15; 2 Chr 12:2-3; 2 Chr 16:8; 1 Kings 14:25-26; Jer 46:9; Ezek 30:5; Ezek 38:5; Dan 11:43; Nahum 3:9; Acts 2:10 1718 map, Carte de la Louisiane (Library of Congress gm71002183, via Wikimedia Commons) San Marcos Springs: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Marcos_Springs Comal Springs: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comal_Springs_(Texas) Edwards Aquifer: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwards_Aquifer Grand Saline: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Saline,_Texas San Elizario Salt War: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Elizario_Salt_War Black Sunday 1935: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Sunday_(storm) Spindletop: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spindletop Waco people: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waco_people Wichita people: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wichita_people Libu: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libu Shoshenq I (Shishak): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoshenq_I Comancheria: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comancheria UT Austin, Longhorn genome (2013): https://news.utexas.edu/2013/03/26/the-texas-longhorn-genome-decoded/ Florida Museum, African origin of early American cattle (2023): https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/ancient-dna-reveals-an-early-african-origin-of-cattle-in-the-americas/ London Hammer: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Hammer Italian Libya (1934 name): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_Libya Siwa Oasis: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siwa_Oasis Atlas bear: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlas_bear Barbary stag: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbary_stag Libya land use, CIA World Factbook: https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/libya/ Texas Blackland Prairies: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Blackland_Prairies Caddo Lake: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caddo_Lake Gault site: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gault_(archaeological_site) Caddo Mounds: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caddo_Mounds_State_Historic_Site WATCH NEXT America Is Egypt (where the river of Egypt starts) and Mystery Babylon in America: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtDYl4Hi3Oo Which state is next? Tell me in the comments. If you like old-world, Tartaria-style map mysteries, this channel tests them against primary sources. ⭐ Members first, every time: https://www.youtube.com/@HHBM2/join 📖 Dossiers, ebooks & merch: https://hhbm-shop.fourthwall.com 📰 Substack (full write-ups & sources): https://hhbm2.substack.com 🦋 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/hiddehistory55.bsky.social 🎵 Soundtrack: https://www.youtube.com/@HHBMMusic 🔔 Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@HHBM2?sub_confirmation=1 #TexasHistory #HiddenHistory #BibleMysteries