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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

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Vital articles

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)

Open tasks

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

Article alerts

Today's featured articles

06 Oct 2026 – History of cricket to 1725 (talk · edit · hist) will be Today's Featured Article; see blurb

Did you know

11 Sep 2026 – 1962 Genghis Khan controversy (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by AirshipJungleman29 (t · c); see discussion
09 Sep 2026 – Tsarist Russia (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Knightoftheswords281 (t · c); see discussion
29 Aug 2026 – Nicholas de Trinbey (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Quoting Querying Questioner (t · c); see discussion
02 Aug 2026 – Martinsburg Street Railway (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Wobs100 (t · c); see discussion

Articles for deletion

02 Oct 2026 – Eric (Swedish king 800) (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by LincolnMagnus (t · c); see discussion (6 participants)
02 Oct 2026 – Rana Kapur (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by ScottyNolan (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
01 Oct 2026 – Global surveillance disclosures (1970–2013) (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by PhotographyEdits (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
30 Sep 2026 – Kharijite Rebellions (684–693) (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Ahmed.Mhdv (t · c); see discussion (4 participants)
30 Sep 2026 – Kangla Sanathong (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Pepperbeast (t · c); see discussion (0 participants)
29 Sep 2026 – Lezgic campaign on Kakheti (1553-1555) (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Gergos10 (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
29 Sep 2026 – Pioneer Women in Wisconsin (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Gnomingstuff (t · c); see discussion (4 participants)
27 Sep 2026 – Discovery of Longitude at Sea Act 1774 (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Vgbypw (t · c); see discussion (5 participants)
24 Sep 2026 – Democracy Way (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by LincolnMagnus (t · c); see discussion (7 participants; relisted)
22 Sep 2026 – Tughuzhuqo Qizbech movement (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Liptink0 (t · c); see discussion (3 participants; relisted)

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Proposed deletions

30 Sep 2026 – Richard Kleis (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Kowal2701 (t · c): concern
30 Sep 2026 – Mati Õun (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Kowal2701 (t · c): concern
30 Sep 2026 – Toomas Hiio (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Kowal2701 (t · c): concern
30 Sep 2026 – Mati Mandel (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Kowal2701 (t · c): concern
30 Sep 2026 – Juhan Kahk (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Kowal2701 (t · c): concern
30 Sep 2026 – Aleksander Loit (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Kowal2701 (t · c): concern
30 Sep 2026 – Jüri Selirand (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Kowal2701 (t · c): concern
30 Sep 2026 – Tõnu Parming (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Kowal2701 (t · c): concern
30 Sep 2026 – Ants Viires (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Kowal2701 (t · c): concern
30 Sep 2026 – Raimo Pullat (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Kowal2701 (t · c): concern

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Categories for discussion

02 Oct 2026 – Category:History of South Jeolla Province (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
29 Sep 2026 – Category:Former villages (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by LaundryPizza03 (t · c); see discussion
29 Sep 2026 – Category:Former cities (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by LaundryPizza03 (t · c); see discussion
28 Sep 2026 – Category:12th-century Norwegian historians (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by LibStar (t · c); see discussion
27 Sep 2026 – Category:Early Germanic peoples (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Pppery (t · c); see discussion
24 Sep 2026 – Category:History of Redfield, Arkansas (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
24 Sep 2026 – Category:History of Little Rock, Arkansas, by topic (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
24 Sep 2026 – Category:History of California by location (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by LaundryPizza03 (t · c); see discussion
24 Sep 2026 – Category:History of Kansas by location (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by LaundryPizza03 (t · c); see discussion
24 Sep 2026 – Category:History of Nevada by location (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by LaundryPizza03 (t · c); see discussion

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Redirects for discussion

21 Sep 2026 – Trans Sahara slave trade (talk · edit · hist) →Trans-Saharan slave trade was RfDed by Loriendrew (t · c); see discussion
21 Sep 2026 – Trans sahara slave trade (talk · edit · hist) →Trans-Saharan slave trade was RfDed by Loriendrew (t · c); see discussion
21 Sep 2026 – Sahara slave trade (talk · edit · hist) →Trans-Saharan slave trade was RfDed by Loriendrew (t · c); see discussion
21 Sep 2026 – Sub-Sahara slave trade (talk · edit · hist) →Trans-Saharan slave trade was RfDed by Loriendrew (t · c); see discussion
21 Sep 2026 – SubSahara slave trade (talk · edit · hist) →Trans-Saharan slave trade was RfDed by Loriendrew (t · c); see discussion
21 Sep 2026 – Sub-sahara slave trade (talk · edit · hist) →Trans-Saharan slave trade was RfDed by Loriendrew (t · c); see discussion
21 Sep 2026 – Subsahara slave trade (talk · edit · hist) →Trans-Saharan slave trade was RfDed by Loriendrew (t · c); see discussion
21 Sep 2026 – Transsahara slave trade (talk · edit · hist) →Trans-Saharan slave trade was RfDed by Loriendrew (t · c); see discussion
21 Sep 2026 – Trans-sahara slave trade (talk · edit · hist) →Trans-Saharan slave trade was RfDed by Loriendrew (t · c); see discussion
21 Sep 2026 – Trans-Sahara slave trade (talk · edit · hist) →Trans-Saharan slave trade was RfDed by Loriendrew (t · c); see discussion

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Articles to be worked on

Feel free to add any articles needing improvement you come across here. Please add your signature to any items that you add here.

Articles to be created

Articles that Need Improvement

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 :)

Unknown class and importance

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?

Outside of WikiProject History

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

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