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The Collaboration department serves to improve articles that have been assessed by the assessment department by assigning large groups of editors to improve those articles. If you are improving an article and want assistance feel free to post a request for help under the "Opentasks" section
List of history topics
Participants[edit]
Current active members:
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)
Tasks[edit]
Vital articles[edit]
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[edit]
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[edit]
Did you know
- 25 May 2024 – Larrabee County, Iowa (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by 48JCL (t · c); see discussion
- 21 May 2024 – Great Martyrdom of Edo (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by WatkynBassett (t · c); see discussion
- 20 May 2024 – American Colossus: Big Bill Tilden and the Creation of Modern Tennis (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Hydrangeans (t · c); see discussion
- 17 May 2024 – Shagdarjavin Natsagdorj (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by AirshipJungleman29 (t · c); see discussion
- 14 Apr 2024 – Cora Babbitt Johnson (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Borg Axoim (t · c); see discussion
Articles for deletion
- 02 Jun 2024 – Pretenders to the throne of Mexico (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Nederlandse Leeuw (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
- 02 Jun 2024 – Pretenders to the throne of Parma (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Nederlandse Leeuw (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
- 02 Jun 2024 – Kleftopolemos (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Cplakidas (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
- 02 Jun 2024 – American involvement in the 2013–2014 Ukrainian Revolution (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by NoonIcarus (t · c); see discussion (5 participants)
- 01 Jun 2024 – Polish raid on Kievan Rus' (1136) (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Nederlandse Leeuw (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
- 01 Jun 2024 – Battle of Doljești and Orbic (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Cocobb8 (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
- 01 Jun 2024 – Campaigns of Nader Shah (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Based Kashmiri (t · c); see discussion (4 participants)
- 01 Jun 2024 – A Short History of the Sudan (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Rusalkii (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
- 30 May 2024 – List of important publications in computer science (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Pppery (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
- 30 May 2024 – Early Mughal–Sikh wars (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Ratnahastin (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
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Categories for discussion
- 02 Jun 2024 – Category:12th-century Arab historians (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Smasongarrison (t · c); see discussion
- 31 May 2024 – Category:Jewish-American history in West Virginia (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Omnis Scientia (t · c); see discussion
- 26 May 2024 – Category:Former Laicized Roman Catholic priests (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Smasongarrison (t · c); see discussion
- 25 May 2024 – Category:History of Great Britain (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
- 25 May 2024 – Category:Early Modern history of Switzerland (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
- 25 May 2024 – Category:Early Modern history of Sweden (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
- 25 May 2024 – Category:Early Modern history of Spain (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
- 25 May 2024 – Category:Early Modern history of Somaliland (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
- 25 May 2024 – Category:Early Modern history of Somalia (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
- 25 May 2024 – Category:Early Modern history of Russia (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
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Good article nominees
- 02 Jun 2024 – Human history (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Phlsph7 (t · c); see discussion
- 01 May 2024 – History of Wahhabism (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Shadowwarrior8 (t · c); start discussion
- 20 Apr 2024 – Erik Sparre (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by ThaesOfereode (t · c); start discussion
- 13 Apr 2024 – Tourism in ancient Rome (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Graearms (t · c); see discussion
- 15 Feb 2024 – Marcus Rediker (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Pac-Man PHD (t · c); start discussion
- 23 Jan 2024 – Khalji Revolution (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Noorullah21 (t · c); start discussion
Featured article reviews
- 25 May 2024 – The Slave Community (talk · edit · hist) was put up for FA review by Z1720 (t · c); see discussion
- 21 Nov 2023 – Battle of Red Cliffs (talk · edit · hist) was put up for FA review by A455bcd9 (t · c); see discussion
- 30 Oct 2023 – Byzantine Empire (talk · edit · hist) was put up for FA review by SandyGeorgia (t · c); see discussion
Requests for comments
- 24 May 2024 – Genocide of Indigenous peoples (talk · edit · hist) has an RfC by Ivanvector (t · c); see discussion
Peer reviews
- 01 Apr 2024 – History of Christianity (talk · edit · hist) has been put up for PR by Jenhawk777 (t · c); see discussion
Requested moves
- 31 May 2024 – History of the Jews in Hong Kong (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Jews in Hong Kong by Zanahary (t · c); see discussion
- 31 May 2024 – History of the Jews in Taiwan (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Jews in Taiwan by Zanahary (t · c); see discussion
- 30 May 2024 – Abdulmejid II (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Abdülmecid II by SilverLocust (t · c); see discussion
- 26 May 2024 – Timeline of the Donald Trump presidency (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Timeline of the presidency of Donald Trump by Tobiasi0 (t · c); see discussion
- 25 May 2024 – Genocide of Indigenous peoples (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Genocide of indigenous peoples by SMcCandlish (t · c); see discussion
- 22 May 2024 – Anti-Normanism (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Normanism by Altenmann (t · c); see discussion
Articles to be merged
- 31 May 2024 – Tamil genocide (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to War crimes during the final stages of the Sri Lankan Civil War by Kalanishashika (t · c); see discussion
- 22 May 2024 – Canadian genocide of the First Nations (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Genocide of Indigenous peoples#Canada by Buidhe (t · c); see discussion
- 06 Apr 2024 – Epidaurus Festival (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Athens Epidaurus Festival by Czar (t · c); see discussion
- 21 Oct 2023 – Antisemitism in the United States in the 21st century (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Antisemitism in the United States by GnocchiFan (t · c); see discussion
- 20 May 2024 – History of Lower Normandy (talk · edit · hist) proposed for merging to Lower Normandy#History by Turtlecrown (t · c) was closed; see discussion
Articles to be split
- 07 May 2024 – Contemporary history of Spain (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Malvoliox (t · c); see discussion
- 18 Apr 2024 – Alawi dynasty (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by R Prazeres (t · c); see discussion
- 25 Jan 2024 – History of Samoa (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by JJUPLOADS22 (t · c); see discussion
- 23 Sep 2023 – Witchcraft (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Skyerise (t · c); see discussion
- 13 Sep 2023 – Institutional racism (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Shoreranger (t · c); see discussion
- 10 Apr 2022 – History of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Knowledgekid87 (t · c); see discussion
- 02 May 2021 – Vargas Era (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by FredModulars (t · c); see discussion
Articles for creation
- 02 Jun 2024 – Draft:278 Medium Regiment (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Rahulsingh278 (t · c)
- 02 Jun 2024 – Draft:Battle of Bost (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by 120.56.164.167 (t · c)
- 01 Jun 2024 – Draft:Trinity Anglican Church (Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia) (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Reredos (t · c)
- 01 Jun 2024 – Draft:Alterius non sit qui suus esse potest (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Hermesbellerophon (t · c)
- 31 May 2024 – Draft:Lieutenant Colonel Robert Anwyll (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Sheckles384 (t · c)
- 31 May 2024 – Draft:Vahika (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Zenithxxx (t · c)
- 31 May 2024 – Draft:Homutsuwake no Mikoto (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Camillz (t · c)
- 31 May 2024 – Draft:EArchiving Initiative (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Svarb (t · c)
- 31 May 2024 – Draft:Adin Dobkin (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Thompkin1961 (t · c)
- 30 May 2024 – Draft:African American libraries (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by FloridaArmy (t · c)
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Articles to be worked on[edit]
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[edit]
- 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[edit]
- 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[edit]
- 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