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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]

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

20 Apr 2024 – Erik Sparre (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by ThaesOfereode (t · c); see discussion
18 Apr 2024 – Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929–1945 (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Hydrangeans (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

26 Apr 2024 – Manuel París Ricaurte (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Allan Nonymous (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
26 Apr 2024 – Woke Mind Virus (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Classicwiki (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
25 Apr 2024 – Western Caribbean zone (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Reywas92 (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
25 Apr 2024 – Bradfield Abbey (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Tim Landy (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
25 Apr 2024 – List of Indian Kingdoms overthrown due to Muslim conquests (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Ratnahastin (t · c); see discussion (5 participants)
25 Apr 2024 – Maratha-Rajput conflict (1800-1820) (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Ratnahastin (t · c); see discussion (2 participants)
23 Apr 2024 – Italian language in Romania (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Biruitorul (t · c); see discussion (3 participants)
22 Apr 2024 – History of rugby union matches between Leicester and Leinster (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Rugbyfan22 (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
22 Apr 2024 – List of countries and dependencies by area in 1989 (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by WikiCleanerMan (t · c); see discussion (8 participants)
21 Apr 2024 – Three Phase Operation (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Zero0000 (t · c); see discussion (6 participants)

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Proposed deletions

19 Apr 2024 – Carl von Arensdorff (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Allan Nonymous (t · c) and endorsed by That334 (t · c) on 19 Apr 2024 was deproded by Necrothesp (t · c) on 23 Apr 2024

Categories for discussion

24 Apr 2024 – Category:Defunct National Association of Professional Base Ball Players teams (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Namiba (t · c); see discussion
23 Apr 2024 – Category:Slavic-American history (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Nederlandse Leeuw (t · c); see discussion
20 Apr 2024 – Category:History books about Eastern Europe (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Nederlandse Leeuw (t · c); see discussion
08 Apr 2024 – Category:Feminist historians (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
16 Apr 2024 – Category:History of Austria-Hungary by topic (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c) was closed; see discussion
16 Apr 2024 – Category:Songs against racism and xenophobia (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Piotrus (t · c) was closed; see discussion

Good article nominees

23 Apr 2024 – Heraclitus (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by MisterCake (t · c); start discussion
20 Apr 2024 – Erik Sparre (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by ThaesOfereode (t · c); start discussion
19 Apr 2024 – Cagot (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Cdjp1 (t · c); start discussion
13 Apr 2024 – Tourism in ancient Rome (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Graearms (t · c); start 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
21 Dec 2023 – Battle of Ekiokpagha (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Vanderwaalforces (t · c); see discussion

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