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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
- Argentina
- Armenia, History of
- Art history
- Aruba, History of
- Ascension Island, History of
- Asia, History of
- Assyria
- Atomic Age
- Australia, History of
- Prehistory
- Before 1788
- 1788–1850
- 1851–1900
- 1901–1945
- Since 1945
- Austria, History of
- Aviation history
- Axial Age
- Azerbaijan, History of
- Aztecs
B
- Bahamas, History of the
- Bahrain, History of
- Bangladesh, History of
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
- Xia Dynasty
- Shang Dynasty
- Zhou Dynasty
- Qin Dynasty
- Han Dynasty
- Three Kingdoms
- First Jin Dynasty
- Sixteen Kingdoms
- Southern and Northern Dynasties
- Sui Dynasty
- Tang Dynasty
- Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period
- Liao Dynasty
- Song Dynasty
- Western Xia Dynasty
- Second Jin Dynasty
- Yuan Dynasty
- Ming Dynasty
- Qing Dynasty
- Republic of
- People's Republic of
- First
- Second
- Third
- Livonian
- German
- Fourth
- Albigensian
- Children's
- Fifth
- Prussian
- Sixth
- Seventh
- Shepherds' 1251
- Eighth
- Ninth
- Aragonese
- Shepherds' 1320
- Alexandrian
- Nicopolis
- Northern
- Hussite
- Varna
- Otranto
- Ottoman-Habsburg wars
- Lepanto
- Vienna
D
E
- Ancient
- Achaemenid
- Ptolemaic
- Roman
- Arab
- Ottoman
- Muhammad Ali dynasty
- Modern
- Eighty Years' War
- History of England
- Ethiopia, History of
- Europe, History of
F
- Falkland Islands, History of
- Fashion design, History of
- Finland, History of
- France, History of
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
- Reunification of Germany
- Ghana, History of
- Great Depression
- in Australia
- in Canada
- in France
- 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
I
- Early history of Ireland
- Norman Ireland
J
- Jamaica, History of
- Japan, History of
- Jersey, History of
- Jordan, History of
K
- Kazakhstan, History of
- Kenya, History of
- Korea, History of
- Ancient
- North
- South
- Korean War
- 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
N
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P
- Viceroyalty
- War of Independence
- Political history
- Political science, History of
- Political thought, History of
- Portugal, History of
Q
R
- Bourbon
- English
- European
- Meiji
- Spanish
- Swiss
- Ancient
- Empire of
- Fall of
- Republic of
- Tsardom
- Empire
- Revolution (1917)
- USSR
- post-Soviet Russia
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
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
- Native American 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
W
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Y
Z
- Zambia, History of
- Zanzibar, History of
- Zimbabwe, History of