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This months collaboration is
List of history topics

Current active members:

• Vami_IV

Please feel free to add your name to join!!!!

@Vami IV:, this is your page. please feel free to use this, modify, etc., as you wish. thanks!! --Sm8900 (talk) 19:37, 3 June 2022 (UTC)[reply]

These articles need to gain featured status as soon as possible:

• History (Comparison: Mathematics)
• Outline of history (Comparison: Outline of biology, Outline of geography)
• Glossary of history (Comparison: Glossary of philosophy)

You can add notes here on any tasks to be done, items to be addressed, articles needing improvement, etc. Please add your signature to any items that you add here.

• Redlist - women historians - add new biographies for notable women historians
• Category:Wikipedia requested photographs of history - Supply images, make requests for history articles.
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Deletion sorting/History - Comment on History-related articles up for deletion.
• Answer requests for comments
• History of Lacock Requires a rating and possible expansion/cleanup

Did you know

• 22 Apr 2025 – William Arthur Ganfield (talk ·  · hist) was nominated for DYK by PCN02WPS (t · c); see discussion
• 19 Apr 2025 – Bode Ioiô (talk ·  · hist) was nominated for DYK by BuySomeApples (t · c); see discussion

Articles for deletion

• 09 May 2025 – Vilnius conflict (talk ·  · hist) was AfDed by Clarityfiend (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
• 08 May 2025 – Maratha invasion of Deccan (1739) (talk ·  · hist) was AfDed by Mohammad Umar Ali (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
• 07 May 2025 – Paul H Elovitz (talk ·  · hist) was AfDed by Klbrain (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
• 07 May 2025 – Battle of Thurii (talk ·  · hist) was AfDed by ApexParagon (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
• 06 May 2025 – Fourteen Days' War (talk ·  · hist) was AfDed by Scope creep (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
• 04 May 2025 – Bajgora offensive (talk ·  · hist) was AfDed by Voorts (t · c); see discussion (4 participants)
• 04 May 2025 – Juan Antonio Alvarez (soldier) (talk ·  · hist) was AfDed by Clarityfiend (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
• 04 May 2025 – Francisco Reyes Marión (talk ·  · hist) was AfDed by Clarityfiend (t · c); see discussion (5 participants)
• 03 May 2025 – Tuz Khurmatu hospital clash (2015) (talk ·  · hist) was AfDed by Setergh (t · c); see discussion (4 participants)
• 03 May 2025 – Pires against Camargos (talk ·  · hist) was AfDed by Scope creep (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)

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Categories for discussion

• 09 May 2025 – Category:Autumn holidays (Southern Hemisphere) (talk ·  · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
• 09 May 2025 – Category:Autumn holidays (Northern Hemisphere) (talk ·  · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
• 03 May 2025 – Category:Historic Scotland properties in Aberdeenshire (talk ·  · hist) was CfDed by Atomdestroyers (t · c); see discussion
• 28 Apr 2025 – Category:Short stories set in ancient history (talk ·  · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
• 28 Apr 2025 – Category:Novels set in ancient history (talk ·  · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
• 28 Apr 2025 – Category:Comics set in ancient history (talk ·  · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
• 28 Apr 2025 – Category:Children's books set in ancient history (talk ·  · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
• 28 Apr 2025 – Category:Works set in ancient history (talk ·  · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
• 28 Apr 2025 – Category:Video games set in antiquity (talk ·  · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
• 28 Apr 2025 – Category:Plays set in antiquity (talk ·  · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion

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Miscellany for deletion

• 06 May 2025 – Draft:Shota Mamuladze (talk ·  · hist) MfDed by Glane23 (t · c) was closed as keep by Whpq (t · c) on 07 May 2025; see discussion

Featured list candidates

• 19 Feb 2025 – Timeline of the Kingdom of Jerusalem (talk ·  · hist) was FL nominated by Borsoka (t · c); see discussion

Good article nominees

• 24 Apr 2025 – Morris Alexander (talk ·  · hist) was GA nominated by Curbon7 (t · c); start
• 27 Mar 2025 – Java War (talk ·  · hist) was GA nominated by Juxlos (t · c); start
• 06 Mar 2025 – Russian Memorial Church of Saint Alexius (Leipzig) (talk ·  · hist) was GA nominated by Rufus the Unqualified (t · c); see discussion
• 22 Feb 2025 – Urien (talk ·  · hist) was GA nominated by Tipcake (t · c); start

Good article reassessments

• 07 Feb 2025 – History of the University of Santo Tomas (talk ·  · hist) was nominated for GA reassessment by Z1720 (t · c); see discussion

Peer reviews

• 05 May 2025 – COINTELPRO (talk ·  · hist) has been put up for PR by LunaEclipse (t · c); see discussion
• 30 Apr 2025 – Lope Martín (talk ·  · hist) has been put up for PR by Kimikel (t · c); see discussion

Requested moves

• 09 May 2025 – History of communism in the Soviet Union (talk ·  · hist) is requested to be moved to Communism in Russia by Mellk (t · c); see discussion
• 07 May 2025 – Anti-Federalism (talk ·  · hist) is requested to be moved to Antifederalism by BarrelProof (t · c); see discussion
• 07 May 2025 – 20 July plot (talk ·  · hist) is requested to be moved to Hitler assassination plot of 20 July 1944 by Gwillhickers (t · c); see discussion
• 02 May 2025 – History of the State of Palestine (talk ·  · hist) is requested to be moved to History of Palestine by Easternsahara (t · c); see discussion
• 01 May 2025 – History of Palestine (talk ·  · hist) is requested to be moved by Easternsahara (t · c); see discussion
• 24 Apr 2025 – List of Mewar (Sisodiya)–Delhi conflicts (talk ·  · hist) is requested to be moved to Kingdom of Mewar - Delhi Sultanate Conflict(1326 to 1518) by Rawn3012 (t · c); see discussion
• 23 Apr 2025 – Rotunda (architecture) (talk ·  · hist) is requested to be moved to Rotunda by Zxcvbnm (t · c); see discussion
• 28 Mar 2025 – Favourite (talk ·  · hist) is requested to be moved to Favourite (politics) by Howardcorn33 (t · c); see discussion
• 02 Feb 2025 – Big History (talk ·  · hist) is requested to be moved to Big history by Interstellarity (t · c); see discussion
• 01 May 2025 – Mardakert District (NKAO) (talk ·  · hist) move request to Aghdara District by Zohrab Javad (t · c) was closed; see discussion

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Articles to be merged

• 07 May 2025 – Angarum (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for merging to Angarium by CohenTheBohemian (t · c); see discussion
• 22 Apr 2025 – Village Bottoms (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for merging to Prescott, Oakland, California by Peter G Werner (t · c); see discussion
• 17 Mar 2025 – House of Rheged (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for merging to Coeling by Tipcake (t · c); see discussion
• 26 Feb 2025 – Gajapati dynasty (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for merging to Gajapati (title) by AlvaKedak (t · c); see discussion
• 03 Jan 2025 – Latins (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for merging to Latins (Italic tribe) by 216.49.130.40 (t · c); see discussion
• 31 Dec 2024 – Comparison of CRT, LCD, plasma, and OLED displays (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for merging to Comparison of display technology by Emir of Wikipedia (t · c); see discussion
• 23 Dec 2024 – Atlantic Revolutions (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for merging to Age of Revolution by Leventio (t · c); see discussion
• 13 Dec 2024 – Horrible Histories (2009 TV series) (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for merging to Horrible Histories (2015 TV series) by Toscahydra (t · c); see discussion
• 13 Dec 2024 – Horrible Histories (2015 TV series) (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for merging to Horrible Histories (2009 TV series) by Toscahydra (t · c); see discussion
• 03 Dec 2024 – Pasuhalta (region) (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for merging to Assuwa by Chaotic Enby (t · c); see discussion

Articles to be split

• 23 Apr 2025 – Suez Crisis (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for splitting by Srnec (t · c); see discussion
• 19 Apr 2025 – First presidency of Donald Trump (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for splitting by Cognsci (t · c); see discussion
• 30 Dec 2024 – Economic history of the United States (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for splitting by Lfstevens (t · c); see discussion
• 25 Oct 2024 – List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United States in the 20th century (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for splitting by Engrigg22 (t · c); see discussion
• 07 May 2024 – Contemporary history of Spain (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for splitting by Malvoliox (t · c); see discussion
• 25 Jan 2024 – History of Samoa (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for splitting by JJUPLOADS22 (t · c); see discussion
• 10 Dec 2022 – Common Romanian (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for splitting by Super Dromaeosaurus (t · c); see discussion
• 10 Apr 2022 – History of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) (talk ·  · hist) is proposed for splitting by Knowledgekid87 (t · c); see discussion

Articles for creation

• 09 May 2025 – Draft:Fisher & Donaldson (talk ·  · hist) has been submitted for AfC by FloridaArmy (t · c)
• 09 May 2025 – Draft:Arnage, Aberdeenshire (talk ·  · hist) has been submitted for AfC by FloridaArmy (t · c)
• 09 May 2025 – Draft:Edison wax amberol series. 1-1157 (talk ·  · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Uncle bimmy (t · c)
• 08 May 2025 – Draft:William Black (Pioneer) (talk ·  · hist) has been submitted for AfC by DonSeward (t · c)
• 08 May 2025 – Draft:Tshurpu Scroll (talk ·  · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Ellie pellegrino (t · c)
• 07 May 2025 – Draft:The Appeal for the National Resistance (talk ·  · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Arest128 (t · c)
• 07 May 2025 – Draft:The Role of the Hamula: Tradition and Change in Palestine (talk ·  · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Sburke5 (t · c)
• 07 May 2025 – Draft:Percilla Bejano (talk ·  · hist) has been submitted for AfC by ApronSocial (t · c)
• 06 May 2025 – Draft:Jean-Gabriel Chauvin (talk ·  · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Proventis (t · c)
• 06 May 2025 – Draft:Rathbeale Hall (talk ·  · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Josephusswords (t · c)

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Articles to be created

Known class and importance

• History (C-class, Top-importance) - Needs expansion
• Ancient history (C-class, Top-importance) - Cleanup, expansion needed
• Early modern period (C-class, Top-importance) - Cleanup, expansion needed
• Age of Revolution (Stub-class, Top-importance) - Expansion severely needed.
• Civilization (C-class, Top-importance) - Needs major expansion and reorganizing
• Postclassical Era (C-class, Top-importance) - More references and expansion needed, minor reorganizing.
• Ancient Rome (B-class, Top-importance) - Needs reorganising, good though
• History of construction (C-class, Top-importance) - Needs reorganization, cleanup
• History of Shamanism (Start-class, Top-importance) - Needs expansion (inclusion of Turkic and Mongol history)
• History of East Asia (Stub-class, High-importance) - Needs major cleanup, expansion, etc.
• History of Asia (Start-class, High-importance) - Needs major expansion
• Colonialism (C-class, High-importance) - See Talk:Colonialism#Cleanup of article
• Early modern Europe (C-class, High-importance) - Cleanup, expansion, reorganizing
• Nazi Party (C-class, High-importance) - Needs expansion, more references and citation cleanup. Help very much needed.
• History of Belgium (B-class, Mid-importance) - Expansion badly needed.
• History of Mauritius (Start-class, Mid-importance) - Expansion needed.
• Shark Island Extermination Camp (C-class, Low-importance) - Needs references, clean-up, re-writing and expansion. Name change request to Shark Island Concentration Camp currently being discussed - see Talk:Shark Island Extermination Camp#Requested Move

List of golden treasures - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Draft:List_of_oldest_golden_treasures - if some history nerd wants to help with information and creating the article i would greatly appreciate the gesture , maybe even buy you a beer :)

• Ancient Carthage - Needs some reorganizing
• Ancient Greece - Cleanup
• Archaeology - Cleanup
• Constitutional Crisis - Needs expansion, cleanup
• Emperor Gwanggaeto - needs more additions.
• Empire - Needs assessment and serious cleanup/expansion.
• Fall of the Berlin Wall - new article in the last few days, needs expansion and cleanup, preferably before the 30th anniversary
• History of Sri Lanka - Needs expansion and Medieval history of Sri Lanka clean up
• List of history topics - Needs expansion
• Local history - Needs major improvement
• Oral history - Cleanup
• Secession - Needs some expansion
• Timeline of prehistory - Expansion, sources
• Union of Brittany and France - Needs reorganizing, cleanup
• Witch-hunt - medieval section is somewhat fragmented, needs scholarly citations.
• Xinhai Revolution - Needs Cleanup
• History of money - multiple issues with structure and references, see the talk
• Leprosy in Malta - would benefit from review by a historian, perhaps additional sources?

• Marshfield, Gloucestershire - English village, has very large and very disorganized/OR history sections; lots of good info, but needs organization and re-writing
• Referendum - Needs Cleanup