Index of history articles
History is the study of the past. When used as the name of a field of study, history refers to the study and interpretation of the record of humans, families, and societies as preserved primarily through written sources. This is a list of history topics covered on English Wikipedia:
A
- Abkhazia, History of
- Adena culture
- Afghanistan, History of
- Africa, History of
- Age of Discovery
- Age of Enlightenment
- Age of Exploration
- Age of Reason
- Age of Sail
- Agriculture, History of
- Akrotiri and Dhekelia, History of
- Åland, History of
- Albania, History of
- Alfred the Great
- Algeria, History of
- Alternative history
- American history
- American Revolution
- American Samoa, History of
- Ancient China
- Ancient Egypt
- Ancient Greece
- Ancient history
- Ancient India
- Ancient Japan
- Ancient Korea
- Ancient Rome
- Ancient warfare
- Andorra, History of
- Angola, History of
- Anguilla, History of
- Antigua and Barbuda, History of
- Archaeology
- Architecture, History of
- Archontology
- Argentina
- Armenia, History of
- Art history
- Aruba, History of
- Ascension Island, History of
- Asia, History of
- Assyria
- Atomic Age
- Australia, History of
- Austria, History of
- Aviation history
- Axial Age
- Azerbaijan, History of
- Aztecs
B
- Bahamas, History of the
- Bahrain, History of
- Bangladesh, History of
- Battle
- Babylonia
- Banking, History of
- Belarus, History of
- Belgium, History of
- Bias
- Bibliography of history
- Biography
- Botswana, History of
- Brazil, History of
- Britain, History of
- Bronze Age
- Business history
- Byzantine Empire
C
- Cambodia, History of
- Cameroon, History of
- Canada, History of
- Carolingian Renaissance
- * Carolingian writing
- * Carolingian art
- * Carolingian architecture
- * Carolingian music
- Chad, History of
- China, History of
- Chile, History of
- Chronology
- Cold War
- Colombia, History of
- Colonialism, History of
- Contemporary history
- Congo, Democratic Republic
- Congo, Republic
- Copper Age
- Croatia, History of
- Crusades
- Cuba, History of
- Cultural history
- Cyprus, History of
- Czech Republic, History of
D
- Dark Ages
- Death of Alexander the Great
- Decolonization
- Denmark, History of
- Digital Age
- Divine Right of Kings
E
- Economic history
- Education, History of
- Egypt, History of
- Eighty Years' War
- History of England
- Ethiopia, History of
- Europe, History of
- Environmental history
F
- Falkland Islands, History of
- Finland, History of
- France, History of
- Forest history
G
- Gender history
- Genealogy
- Germany, History of
- * Germanic tribes
- * Migration period
- * Frankish Empire
- ** Merovingian Dynasty
- ** Carolingian Dynasty
- * Holy Roman Empire
- * Early modern history of Germany
- * German confederation
- * North German Federation
- * German Empire
- * Weimar Republic
- * Nazi Germany
- * Partitions of Germany
- ** East Germany
- ** West Germany
- * Reunification of Germany
- Ghana, History of
- Great Depression
- * in Australia
- * in Canada
- * in France
- * in Central Europe
- * in Latin America
- * in the Netherlands
- * in South Africa
- * in the United Kingdom
- * in the United States
- Greece, History of
- Guatemala, History of
- Gunpowder warfare
H
- Haiti, History of
- Historical document
- Historical method
- Historical sociology
- Historicism
- Historiography
- History
- History, Ancient
- History from below
- Holocaust, the
- Holy Roman Empire
- Honduras, History of
- Hong Kong, History of
- Hundred Years' War
- Hungary, History of
- Huns
I
- Iceland, History of
- Ideas, History of
- Imperialism
- Inca Empire
- India, History of
- Indochina Wars
- Indonesia, History of
- Indus Valley Civilization
- Industrial Age
- Industrial Revolution
- Industrial warfare
- Information Age
- The Internet, History of
- Inquisition
- Iran, History of
- Ireland, History of
- Iron Age
- Italy, History of
J
- Jamaica, History of
- Japan, History of
- Jordan, History of
K
- Kazakhstan, History of
- Kenya, History of
- Korea, History of
- Kosovo, History of
- King Arthur
L
- Labor history
- Landscape history
- Laos, History of
- Latvia, History of
- League of Nations
- Lebanon, History of
- Lesotho, History of
- LGBT history
- Liberia, History of
- Libya, History of
- Liechtenstein, History of
- Lithuania, History of
- Local history
- Luxembourg, History of
M
- Malaysia, History of
- Maritime history
- Maya civilization
- Medicine, History of
- Medieval warfare
- Meiji Restoration
- Mesoamerica
- Mesolithic period
- Mesopotamia
- Mexico, History of
- Middle Ages
- Migration
- Military Frontier
- Military history
- * Prehistoric warfare
- * Ancient warfare
- * Medieval warfare
- * Early Modern warfare
- * Industrial warfare
- * Modern warfare
- Minoan civilization
- Modern history
- Mongol Empire
- Mozambique, History of
- Music, History of
- * Prehistoric music
- * Ancient music
- * Early music
- ** Medieval music
- ** Renaissance music
- ** Baroque music
- * Common practice period
- ** Classical
- ** Romantic music
- * 20th century music
N
- Napoleonic Wars
- Nationalism
- Natural history
- Naval history
- Neolithic period
- Nepal, History
- New Imperialism
- New Zealand, History of
- Normans
- North America, History of
O
- Oceania, History of
- Oman, History of
- Oral history
- Ottoman Empire
P
- Pakistan, History of
- Palaeography
- Palau, History of
- Paleolithic period
- Palestine, History of
- Panama, History of
- Papua New Guinea, History of
- Paraguay, History of
- Parliamentary procedure, History of
- Pearl Harbor
- Periodization
- Persian Empire
- Peru, History of
- Philippines, History of
- Philosophy of history
- Poland, History of
- Political history
- Political science, History of
- Portugal, History of
- Prehistory
- Prehistoric art
- Prehistoric music
- Prehistoric warfare
- Protohistory
- Pseudohistory
- Psychohistory
Q
- Qatar, History of
- Quantitative history
R
- Rail transport, History of
- Religion, History of
- Renaissance
- Restoration,
- Revolution,
- Road transport, History of
- Romani people, History of
- Romania, History of
- Rome,
- Russia, History of
- Rwanda, History of
S
- Science, History of
- Scotland, History of
- Scramble for Africa
- Serbia, History of
- Slavery, History of
- Social history
- Socialism, History of
- Source, Primary
- Source, Secondary
- South Africa, History of
- South America, History of
- South India, History of
- Space Age
- Spain, History of
- Sport, History of
- Stone Age
- Sweden, History of
- Switzerland, History of
- Syria, History of
T
- Taiping Revolution
- Telecommunication, History of
- Thailand, History of
- Three-age system
- Trade, History of
- Transport, History of
- Turkey, History of
U
- Uganda, History of
- Ukraine, History of
- United States, History of
- * Diplomatic history
- * Military history
- * Technological and industrial history
- * Economic history
- * Cultural history
- * Women's history
- * Timeline
- ** Pre-Columbian era
- ** Colonial period
- ** American Revolutionary War
- ** 1776-1789
- ** 1789-1849
- ** 1849-1865
- ** 1865-1918
- ** 1918-1945
- ** 1945-1964
- ** 1964-1980
- ** 1980-1991
- ** 1991-present
- United Kingdom, History of
- Universal history
- Uruguay, History of
- USSR, History of the
- Uzbekistan, History of
V
- Vanuatu, History of
- Vatican City, History of
- Venezuela, History of
- Venice, History of
- Vietnam, History of
- Vikings
- Viking Age
W
- War
- Warfare, Ancient
- Women's history
- World history
- World War I
- World War II
- Writing, History of
X
- Xinhai Revolution
Y
- Yemen, History of
Z
- Zambia, History of
- Zanzibar, History of
- Zimbabwe, History of