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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

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

Open tasks

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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

28 Jan 2025 – Elon Musk gesture controversy (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Surtsicna (t · c); see discussion
23 Jan 2025 – State Emigrant Refuge and Hospital (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by DefeatingLine (t · c); see discussion
10 Jan 2025 – La Querida (mansion) (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by 12george1 (t · c); see discussion
09 Jan 2025 – 1939 New York World's Fair (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Bebo12321 (t · c); see discussion

Articles for deletion

30 Jan 2025 – Battle of Camp Wildcat order of battle (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Clarityfiend (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
29 Jan 2025 – Vikramaditya Empire (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Koshuri Sultan (t · c); see discussion (4 participants)
27 Jan 2025 – Shunga–Greek War (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Mr.Hanes (t · c); see discussion (4 participants)
27 Jan 2025 – Battle of Kaiser-e-Hind Fortress (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Garudam (t · c); see discussion (0 participants)
25 Jan 2025 – Limbuwan–Gorkha War (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Koshuri Sultan (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
23 Jan 2025 – Elon Musk gesture controversy (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Mystic Cornball (t · c); see discussion (118 participants)
23 Jan 2025 – Sikh-Rohilkhand War (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Ratnahastin (t · c); see discussion (4 participants)
23 Jan 2025 – West Superior Invitation (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Fram (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
21 Jan 2025 – Dhaka Viswavidyalay Patrika (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Reconrabbit (t · c); see discussion (6 participants; relisted)
18 Jan 2025 – Vigraharaja IV's first war against the Ghazanvids (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by JavaHurricane (t · c); see discussion (12 participants; relisted)

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Categories for discussion

22 Jan 2025 – Category:2020s decade overviews (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Aidan721 (t · c); see discussion
22 Jan 2025 – Category:Decade overviews (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Aidan721 (t · c); see discussion
21 Jan 2025 – Category:Modern history (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by HouseBlaster (t · c); see discussion
19 Jan 2025 – Category:Expatriates from Austria-Hungary in the Kingdom of Serbia (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Smasongarrison (t · c); see discussion
11 Jan 2025 – Category:Rape of Persephone (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by LaundryPizza03 (t · c); see discussion
11 Jan 2025 – Category:Modernity (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by LaundryPizza03 (t · c); see discussion
10 Jan 2025 – Category:Maritime disasters in Kent (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Omnis Scientia (t · c); see discussion
09 Jan 2025 – Category:Political violence in the State of Palestine (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Timrollpickering (t · c); see discussion
09 Jan 2025 – Category:History of the State of Palestine by period (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Timrollpickering (t · c); see discussion
09 Jan 2025 – Category:History of the State of Palestine (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Timrollpickering (t · c); see discussion

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Redirects for discussion

27 Jan 2025 – First Gilded Age (talk · edit · hist) →Gilded Age was RfDed by Guninvalid (t · c); see discussion
26 Jan 2025 – Timetable of major worlwide vulcanic eruptions (talk · edit · hist) →Timeline of volcanism on Earth was RfDed by Kdroo (t · c); see discussion
07 Jan 2025 – Five gallon bucket (talk · edit · hist) →Bucket was RfDed by Consarn (t · c); see discussion
07 Jan 2025 – Five-gallon bucket (talk · edit · hist) →Bucket was RfDed by Consarn (t · c); see discussion
04 Jan 2025 – Western Civilisation (talk · edit · hist) →Western culture was RfDed by Rotideypoc41352 (t · c); see discussion
04 Jan 2025 – Western Civilization (talk · edit · hist) →Western culture was RfDed by Rotideypoc41352 (t · c); see discussion
04 Jan 2025 – Western civilisation (talk · edit · hist) →Western culture was RfDed by Rotideypoc41352 (t · c); see discussion
04 Jan 2025 – Western civilization (talk · edit · hist) →Western culture was RfDed by Piotrus (t · c); see discussion
09 Dec 2024 – Trump the sequel (talk · edit · hist) →Second presidency of Donald Trump was RfDed by Someone-123-321 (t · c); see discussion

Articles to be worked on

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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://wiki.riteme.site/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