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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

Did you know

26 Jul 2025 – Miriam Silverberg (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Miraclepine (t · c); see discussion
15 Jun 2025 – Urien (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Epicgenius (t · c); see discussion
07 Jun 2025 – Peace discourse in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Onceinawhile (t · c); see discussion

Articles for deletion

29 Jul 2025 – Palestinian right to resist (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Green Montanan (t · c); see discussion (0 participants)
28 Jul 2025 – Anti-Urinal Law (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Genericusername57 (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
28 Jul 2025 – Princess Changde (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Toadspike (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
27 Jul 2025 – Battle of Karasounk (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by R3YBOl (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
27 Jul 2025 – Battle of Behgy (1766) (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by RangersRus (t · c); see discussion (4 participants)
27 Jul 2025 – Battle of Chera Har (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by RangersRus (t · c); see discussion (5 participants)
25 Jul 2025 – Mason County Historical Society (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by 11wallisb (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
22 Jul 2025 – The Jewish Cause: An Introduction to a Different Israeli History (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Iljhgtn (t · c); see discussion (7 participants)
22 Jul 2025 – Ottoman capture of Zeila (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Socialwave597 (t · c); see discussion (5 participants; relisted)
21 Jul 2025 – White Flight in Gary (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Zanahary (t · c); see discussion (9 participants; relisted)

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Proposed deletions

27 Jul 2025 – Getas (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by The Twists and Turns (t · c)

Categories for discussion

28 Jul 2025 – Category:Biographers of Abraham Lincoln (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by PARAKANYAA (t · c); see discussion
27 Jul 2025 – Category:20th-century American criminals (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Qwerfjkl (t · c); see discussion
20 Jul 2025 – Category:Timelines of world history (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Interstellarity (t · c); see discussion
02 Jul 2025 – Category:American Ku Klux Klan members convicted of murder (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by PARAKANYAA (t · c); see discussion
02 Jul 2025 – Category:American Ku Klux Klan members (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by PARAKANYAA (t · c); see discussion
18 Jul 2025 – Category:History of the Serbo-Croatian language (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Aca (t · c) was closed; see discussion

Redirects for discussion

22 Jul 2025 – The Chinese in America (disambiguation) (talk · edit · hist) →The Chinese in America was RfDed by Shhhnotsoloud (t · c); see discussion
11 Jul 2025 – Gummint (talk · edit · hist) →Government was RfDed by Thepharoah17 (t · c); see discussion
11 Jul 2025 – Gubmint (talk · edit · hist) →Government was RfDed by Thepharoah17 (t · c); see discussion

Good article nominees

09 Jul 2025 – History of Key West (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by RobertFord II (t · c); start discussion
21 Jun 2025 – History of education in Brunei (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Pangalau (t · c); start discussion
24 Apr 2025 – Morris Alexander (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Curbon7 (t · c); see discussion
27 Mar 2025 – Java War (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Juxlos (t · c); see discussion

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