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Why Were Military Ranks Sold in the Past?

United StatesPublished August 23, 2026

Views 348K  |  Likes 3.14K  |  Comments 149
Views#943,747Global
Views#208,144United States

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SideQuest - Animated HistorySideQuest - Animated History
678K subs69 videosOct 2017

Based on an estimated $0.7–$2 CPM, this video's 348K views translate to an estimated $244 – $697 in lifetime ad revenue.

Revenue estimate

Based on an estimated $0.7–$2CPM (revenue per 1,000 views) — a rough public estimate, not actual creator earnings, which depend on ad rates, audience geography, and monetization settings YouTube doesn't expose publicly.

Total (all-time)$244 – $697