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
• 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

*East Pakistan

• Battle
• Babylonia
• Banking, History of
• Barda, History of
• Belarus, History of
• Belgium, History of
• Bias
• Bibliography of history
• Biography
• Botswana, History of
• Brazil, History of

*Colonial

*Empire

• Britain, History of

*Ancient

*Roman

*Empire

• Bronze Age
• Business history
• Byzantine Empire

C

• Cambodia, History of
• Cameroon, History of
• Canada, History of
• First Nations
• 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

• 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

*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

• Cuba, History of

*Revolution

• Cultural history
• Cyprus, History of
• Czech Republic, History of

D

• Dark Ages (historiography)
• Death of Alexander the Great
• Decolonization
• Denmark, History of
• Digital Age
• Divine Right of Kings

E

• Economic history
• Education, History of
• Egypt, History of

*Ancient

*Achaemenid

*Ptolemaic

*Roman

*Arab

*Ottoman

*Muhammad Ali dynasty

*Modern

• Eighty Years' War
• History of England

*Reformation

*Civil War

• Ethiopia, History of
• Europe, History of

*European Union

• Environmental history

F

• Falkland Islands, History of
• Fashion design, History of
• Finland, History of
• France, History of

*Prehistoric

*Gaul

*Roman Gaul

*Frankish Empire

*In the Middle Ages

*in the Early Modern Period

*Revolution

*First Republic

*First Empire

*Bourbon Restoration

*July Monarchy

*Second Republic

*Second Empire

*Third Republic

*Vichy France

*Provisional Government

*Fourth Republic

*Fifth Republic

• 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 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 method
• Historical sociology
• Historicism
• Historiography
• History
• History from below
• Holocaust, the
• Holy Roman Empire
• Honduras, History of
• Hong Kong, History of
• Human history
• Hundred Years' War
• Hungary, History of
• Huns

I

• Iceland, History of
• Ideas, History of
• Imperialism
• Inca Empire
• India, History of

*Middle kingdoms

*Mughal Empire

*British Raj

*Republic

• Indochina Wars
• Indonesia, History of
• Indus Valley civilization
• Industrial Age
• Industrial Revolution
• Industrial warfare
• Information Age
• The Internet, History of
• Inquisition
• Iran, History of

*Revolution

• Ireland, History of

*Early history of Ireland

*Norman Ireland

• Iron Age
• Italy, History of

J

• Jamaica, History of
• Japan, History of

*Ancient

*Tokugawa shogunate

*Imperial

• 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

• 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
• People's history
• Periodization
• Persian Empire
• Peru, History of

*Viceroyalty

*War of Independence

• Philippines, History of
• Philosophy of history
• Poland, History of

*Under the Piasts

*Under the Jagiellons

*First Republic

*Partitions

*Second Republic

*People's Republic

• Political history
• Political science, History of
• Political thought, History of
• Portugal, History of

*Empire of

*Civil War

• 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 (disambiguation),

*Bourbon

*English

*European

*Meiji

*Spanish

*Swiss

• Revolution,

*1848

*American

*Communist

*Cuban

*French

*Industrial

*Russian

*Singing (Latvia)

• Road transport, History of
• Romani people, History of
• Romania, History of
• Rome,

*Ancient

*Empire of

*Fall of

*Republic of

• Russia, History of

*Tsardom

*Empire

*Revolution (1917)

*USSR

*post-Soviet Russia

• 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

*Empire of

*Civil War

• 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
• 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

*American War

• Vikings
• Viking Age

W

• War
• Warfare, Ancient
• Western fashion, History of
• Wildlife tracking technology, History of
• Women's history
• World history
• World War I
• World War II (Outline of World War II)
• Writing, History of

X

• Xinhai Revolution

Y

• Yemen, History of

Z

• Zambia, History of
• Zanzibar, History of
• Zimbabwe, History of