Best Selling History Products & Brands on amazon.co.uk

See the full list of Market Leaders In Amazon History in amazon.co.uk for September 1, and read the full analysis below

Last updated : September 1, 2026

Top Brands on the History category

See which brands are leading the History category on amazon.co.uk. Analyze data on top brands, including their revenue, product views, and conversion rates, offering a clear picture of brand competitiveness within the category.

Top Brands

Sep 2026 vs. Sep 2025

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Brand	Revenue share	Change	Product views	Change	CVR	Change	ASP	Change
Simon Sebag Montefiore	2.77%	2.72pp	28.8K	4338.67%	5.86%	35.74%	£21.28	55.54%
Christopher Hibbert	2.28%	2.11pp	28.4K	1750.99%	4.62%	25.28%	£16.82	54.57%
Damien Lewis	1.89%	0.97pp	21.8K	1603.53%	5.52%	19.18%	£17.62	3.49%
Annie Jacobsen	0.94%	0.67pp	12.2K	2802.70%	0.37%	31.24%	£21.26	23.91%
Lyse Doucet	0.49%	0.49pp	1.8K	4245.47%	4.14%	23.01%	£4.36	15.49%
Simon Sebag Montefiore	2.77%	2.72pp	28.8K	4338.67%	5.86%	35.74%	£21.28	55.54%
Christopher Hibbert	2.28%	2.11pp	28.4K	1750.99%	4.62%	25.28%	£16.82	54.57%
Damien Lewis	1.89%	0.97pp	21.8K	1603.53%	5.52%	19.18%	£17.62	3.49%
Annie Jacobsen	0.94%	0.67pp	12.2K	2802.70%	0.37%	31.24%	£21.26	23.91%
Lyse Doucet	0.49%	0.49pp	1.8K	4245.47%	4.14%	23.01%	£4.36	15.49%
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Channels Breakdown & Performance

Understand where the top brands in the History category get their traffic. This section breaks down the leading traffic sources, revealing which channels drive the most visibility and sales for top-performing brands.

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Simon Sebag Montefiore

Christopher Hibbert

Damien Lewis

Annie Jacobsen

Lyse Doucet

Top selling sub-categories in the History category

Explore the breakdown of sub-categories within the History category. This section provides insights into the performance of different sub-categories, helping to identify which segments are growing, which are most competitive, and where consumer interest is shifting.

Performance

Sep 2026 vs. Sep 2025

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Category	Unit sold	Change	Revenue	Change	Product views	Change
	84	8.60%	6.44%	13.82%	86	11.78%
	87	2.11%	9.92%	1.96%	84	0.47%
20th Century	51	9.97%	8.79%	1.57%	89	8.82%
The Plantaganets & Medieval England	100	18.35%	10.47%	9.62%	100	7.68%
21st Century	100	10.21%	6.24%	6.75%	84	19.79%
England	98	4.89%	11.69%	3.60%	73	13.96%
Stuart Britain	Unlock full list >	8.27%	2.56%	5.98%	88	9.99%
Germany	99	2.87%	9.64%	6.01%	98	4.90%
France	92	11.46%	7.35%	6.39%	90	8.30%
Medieval	< 50	8.66%	19.72%	13.87%	< 50	0.58%
Renaissance	Unlock full list >	6.51%	0.55%	9.47%	< 50	9.79%
	98	5.03%	9.37%	0.93%	97	2.59%
	84	6.52%	7.94%	8.62%	86	7.92%
Special & Elite Forces	99	7.41%	11.33%	4.74%	99	5.87%
Air Forces	74	14.42%	14.30%	19.85%	77	4.18%
Naval Forces	< 50	19.67%	2.92%	14.25%	< 50	16.32%
Land Forces	Unlock full list >	8.32%	9.00%	6.05%	< 50	7.03%
	97	8.59%	7.19%	12.27%	91	2.35%
Battles & Campaigns	56	7.58%	0.47%	5.82%	< 50	7.89%
Biographies & Memoirs	Unlock full list >	15.71%	3.27%	19.58%	< 50	6.56%
Strategy	90	12.30%	5.00%	9.69%	< 50	9.96%
World War I	72	16.35%	12.39%	7.76%	69	5.88%
Afghan War	Unlock full list >	0.77%	9.23%	12.36%	< 50	9.14%
	84	8.60%	6.44%	13.82%	86	11.78%
	87	2.11%	9.92%	1.96%	84	0.47%
20th Century	51	9.97%	8.79%	1.57%	89	8.82%
The Plantaganets & Medieval England	100	18.35%	10.47%	9.62%	100	7.68%
21st Century	100	10.21%	6.24%	6.75%	84	19.79%
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Top Products on the History Category

Discover the most-viewed products in the History category. This section highlights the top-performing products based on product views, revenue, and units sold, giving a snapshot of what’s driving consumer interest and purchases.

Top products

Sep 2026 vs. Sep 2025

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Product	Category	Brand	Product Views	Change	Revenue	Change	Units Sold	Change
The Cauldron: The Making of the Modern Middle East	...> Israel	Simon Sebag Montefiore	25.9K	=	5.27%	3.22%	< 50	8.49%
Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea: Journeys through Ancient Literature	...> Greece	Emily Wilson	15.2K	=	7.57%	14.90%	61	1.59%
The Art of War	...> Strategy	Sun Tzu	10.2K	=	17.34%	4.44%	< 50	2.07%
The The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare now a Major Guy Ritchie Film: The Mavericks Who Plotted Hitler's Downfall Giving Birth To Modern-Day Black Ops	...> Special & Elite Forces	Damien Lewis	10.2K	=	12.73%	11.35%	55	1.33%
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: The International Bestseller	...> World History	Rashid Khalidi	9.6K	41.00%	8.55%	9.03%	99	7.24%
The Cauldron: The Making of the Modern Middle East	...> Israel	Simon Sebag Montefiore	25.9K	=	5.27%	3.22%	< 50	8.49%
Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea: Journeys through Ancient Literature	...> Greece	Emily Wilson	15.2K	=	7.57%	14.90%	61	1.59%
The Art of War	...> Strategy	Sun Tzu	10.2K	=	17.34%	4.44%	< 50	2.07%
The The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare now a Major Guy Ritchie Film: The Mavericks Who Plotted Hitler's Downfall Giving Birth To Modern-Day Black Ops	...> Special & Elite Forces	Damien Lewis	10.2K	=	12.73%	11.35%	55	1.33%
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: The International Bestseller	...> World History	Rashid Khalidi	9.6K	41.00%	8.55%	9.03%	99	7.24%
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Top-level analysis of the History category on amazon.co.uk

During 2026-09-01T00:00:00, the History category on amazon.co.uk generated a total revenue of £1.3M.

The leading brands in this category are Simon Sebag Montefiore, Christopher Hibbert, and Damien Lewis, which stand out in terms of revenue and consumer engagement.

The top-performing product was The Cauldron: The Making of the Modern Middle East, and it's the best-selling item in the category.