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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

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

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Did you know

05 Nov 2024 – History of education in Wales (1870–1939) (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Llewee (t · c); see discussion
05 Nov 2024 – Saybrook Colony (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Gazingo (t · c); see discussion
31 Oct 2024 – Charles de Gaulle's trip to South America (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Dan Leonard (t · c); see discussion
28 Oct 2024 – Castlereagh–Canning duel (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Michael G. Lind (t · c); see discussion
28 Oct 2024 – History of Key West (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Bronson Fotiadis1 (t · c); see discussion

Articles for deletion

19 Nov 2024 – Terence O'Reilly (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Dmitry Bobriakov (t · c); see discussion (7 participants)
18 Nov 2024 – Foreign relations of the Magadhan Empire (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by AirshipJungleman29 (t · c); see discussion (6 participants)
18 Nov 2024 – List of terrorist incidents in North Macedonia (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by StephenMacky1 (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
18 Nov 2024 – Dečan operation (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Peja mapping (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
17 Nov 2024 – Principality of Pataliputra (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by RegentsPark (t · c); see discussion (6 participants)
17 Nov 2024 – Yugoslav September Offensive (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Peja mapping (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
17 Nov 2024 – Magadhan Empire (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by NXcrypto (t · c); see discussion (9 participants)
16 Nov 2024 – 1820 Missouri lieutenant gubernatorial election (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Wowzers122 (t · c); see discussion (5 participants)
16 Nov 2024 – List of last survivors of historical events (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Schetm (t · c); see discussion (6 participants)
16 Nov 2024 – Timeline of Colombia–Nicaragua relations (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Kawnhr (t · c); see discussion (6 participants)

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Proposed deletions

17 Nov 2024 – Orduniq (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Bearian (t · c): Unreferenced and unimproved almost 15 years. Tagged for notability for over 9 years. Zero reliable sources found online.

Categories for discussion

18 Nov 2024 – Category:Defunct NBA G League venues (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Namiba (t · c); see discussion
18 Nov 2024 – Category:Intersex in history (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Web-julio (t · c); see discussion
09 Nov 2024 – Category:17th century in Somalia (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c) was closed; see discussion
09 Nov 2024 – Category:16th century in Somalia (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c) was closed; see discussion
09 Nov 2024 – Category:15th century in Somalia (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c) was closed; see discussion
09 Nov 2024 – Category:14th century in Somalia (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c) was closed; see discussion
09 Nov 2024 – Category:13th century in Somalia (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c) was closed; see discussion

Templates for discussion

13 Nov 2024 – Template:Former Google Doodle (talk · edit · hist) TfDed by Gonnym (t · c) was closed; see discussion

Redirects for discussion

20 Nov 2024 – Christmas in the United States (1946–1964) (talk · edit · hist) →Christmas was RfDed by Yspaddadenpenkawr (t · c); see discussion
07 Nov 2024 – History of the United States (2008–2024) (talk · edit · hist) →History of the United States (2008–present) was RfDed by Liz (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