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Vital articles is a list of subjects for which Wikipedia should have corresponding high-quality articles. It serves as a centralized watchlist to track the status of Wikipedia's most essential articles. This is one of eleven Level 4 sub-lists of ten thousand articles and is currently under construction.

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This list is tailored to the English-language Wikipedia. There is also a list of ten thousand articles considered vital to Wikipedias of all languages.

For more information on this list and the process for adding articles, please see the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page.

Total 696 articles.

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{{Icon|FA}} FA20
{{Icon|GA}} GA30
{{Icon|A}} A3
{{Icon|B}} B316
{{Icon|C}} C323
{{Icon|FFA}} FFA39
{{Icon|DGA}} DGA40
{{Icon|Start}} Start5

History

{{Vital article count|696}}

=Basics =

{{Vital article count|5}}

  1. {{Icon|GA}} Human history (Level 1)
  2. {{Icon|FA}} History (Level 2)
  3. {{Icon|C}} Historical method
  4. {{Icon|B}} Civilization (Level 2)
  5. {{Icon|B}} Archive

=History by continent and region =

{{Vital article count|18}}

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  1. {{Icon|C}} History of Africa (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|C}} History of North Africa
  3. {{Icon|C}} History of Europe (Level 3)
  4. {{Icon|C}} History of Scandinavia
  5. {{Icon|C}} History of the Mediterranean region
  6. {{Icon|C}} History of North America (Level 3)
  7. {{Icon|C}} History of the Caribbean
  8. {{Icon|C}} History of South America (Level 3)
  9. {{Icon|C}} History of Oceania (Level 3)
  10. {{Icon|C}} History of Asia (Level 3)
  11. {{Icon|C}} History of East Asia (Level 3)
  12. {{Icon|B}} History of China
  13. {{Icon|B}} History of Korea
  14. {{Icon|B}} History of India (Level 3)
  15. {{Icon|C}} History of Southeast Asia
  16. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} History of Central Asia
  17. {{Icon|C}} History of the Middle East (Level 3)
  18. {{Icon|B}} History of Antarctica

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=History by country =

{{Vital article count|44}}

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==Africa ==

{{Vital article count|6}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} History of Egypt
  2. {{Icon|C}} History of Ethiopia
  3. {{Icon|C}} History of Morocco
  4. {{Icon|C}} History of Nigeria
  5. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} History of South Africa
  6. {{Icon|B}} History of Sudan

==Americas ==

{{Vital article count|7}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} History of Argentina
  2. {{Icon|C}} History of Brazil
  3. {{Icon|B}} History of Canada
  4. {{Icon|C}} History of Colombia
  5. {{Icon|C}} History of Mexico
  6. {{Icon|C}} History of Peru
  7. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFAC}} History of the United States

==Oceania ==

{{Vital article count|1}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} History of Australia

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==Asia ==

{{Vital article count|15}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} History of Afghanistan
  2. {{Icon|B}} History of the People's Republic of China
  3. {{Icon|B}} History of India (1947–present)
  4. {{Icon|C}} History of Indonesia
  5. {{Icon|B}} History of Iran
  6. {{Icon|C}} History of Iraq
  7. {{Icon|C}} History of Mesopotamia
  8. {{Icon|C}} History of Israel
  9. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} History of Japan
  10. {{Icon|B}} History of Pakistan
  11. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} History of the Philippines
  12. {{Icon|B}} History of Saudi Arabia
  13. {{Icon|C}} History of Thailand
  14. {{Icon|B}} History of Turkey
  15. {{Icon|B}} History of Vietnam

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==Europe ==

{{Vital article count|15}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} History of Austria
  2. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} History of Germany
  3. {{Icon|C}} History of Greece
  4. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} History of the Netherlands
  5. {{Icon|C}} History of France
  6. {{Icon|C}} History of Ireland
  7. {{Icon|B}} History of Italy
  8. {{Icon|B}} History of Poland
  9. {{Icon|C}} History of Portugal
  10. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} History of Russia
  11. {{Icon|C}} History of Spain
  12. {{Icon|B}} History of Ukraine
  13. {{Icon|C}} History of the United Kingdom
  14. {{Icon|B}} History of England
  15. {{Icon|GA}} {{Icon|FFA}} History of Scotland

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=Prehistory =

{{Vital article count|15}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Prehistory (Level 2)
  2. {{Icon|B}} Early human migrations (Level 3)
  3. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|DGA}} Stone Age (Level 3)
  4. {{Icon|B}} Paleolithic
  5. {{Icon|C}} Lower Paleolithic
  6. {{Icon|C}} Middle Paleolithic
  7. {{Icon|B}} Control of fire by early humans
  8. {{Icon|C}} Upper Paleolithic
  9. {{Icon|C}} Behavioral modernity
  10. {{Icon|C}} Mesolithic
  11. {{Icon|C}} Neolithic
  12. {{Icon|B}} Neolithic Revolution (Level 3)
  13. {{Icon|B}} Cradle of civilization
  14. {{Icon|B}} Prehistoric Egypt
  15. {{Icon|C}} Proto-Indo-Europeans

=Ancient=

{{Vital article count|128}}

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==Ancient: General==

{{Vital article count|8}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Ancient history (Level 2)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Bronze Age (Level 3)
  3. {{Icon|C}} Chalcolithic
  4. {{Icon|B}} Iron Age (Level 3)
  5. {{Icon|C}} Classical antiquity
  6. {{Icon|C}} Hellenistic period
  7. {{Icon|B}} Late antiquity
  8. {{Icon|C}} Silk Road (Level 3)

==Africa ==

{{Vital article count|15}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} Ancient Egypt (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Old Kingdom of Egypt
  3. {{Icon|B}} Middle Kingdom of Egypt
  4. {{Icon|C}} New Kingdom of Egypt
  5. {{Icon|C}} Ptolemaic Kingdom
  6. {{Icon|C}} Pharaoh
  7. {{Icon|GA}} Valley of the Kings
  8. {{Icon|B}} Kingdom of Aksum
  9. {{Icon|C}} Bantu expansion
  10. {{Icon|B}} Ancient Carthage
  11. {{Icon|FA}} Punic Wars
  12. {{Icon|B}} Nok culture
  13. {{Icon|B}} Nubia
  14. {{Icon|C}} Kingdom of Kush
  15. {{Icon|C}} Land of Punt

==Americas ==

{{Vital article count|11}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Ancestral Puebloans
  2. {{Icon|C}} Andean civilizations (Level 3)
  3. {{Icon|B}} Chavín culture
  4. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|FFA}} Caral–Supe civilization
  5. {{Icon|B}} Mesoamerica (Level 3)
  6. {{Icon|FA}} Maya civilization (Level 3)
  7. {{Icon|B}} Olmecs
  8. {{Icon|C}} Zapotec civilization
  9. {{Icon|B}} Paleo-Indians
  10. {{Icon|B}} Clovis culture
  11. {{Icon|B}} Peopling of the Americas

==Asia ==

{{Vital article count|61}}

===Central Asia, Iran, Caucasus ===

{{Vital article count|12}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Achaemenid Empire (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Atropatene
  3. {{Icon|B}} Bactria
  4. {{Icon|B}} Caucasian Albania
  5. {{Icon|B}} Elam
  6. {{Icon|C}} Kingdom of Iberia
  7. {{Icon|B}} Medes
  8. {{Icon|FA}} Parthian Empire
  9. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} Roman–Persian wars
  10. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} Sasanian Empire
  11. {{Icon|GA}} Sogdia
  12. {{Icon|B}} Tocharians

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===East Asia ===

{{Vital article count|16}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} Gojoseon
  2. {{Icon|FA}} Han dynasty (Level 3)
  3. {{Icon|C}} Jin dynasty
  4. {{Icon|C}} Jōmon period
  5. {{Icon|B}} Northern and Southern dynasties
  6. {{Icon|B}} Shang dynasty
  7. {{Icon|C}} Sixteen Kingdoms
  8. {{Icon|B}} Qin dynasty
  9. {{Icon|C}} Spring and Autumn period
  10. {{Icon|C}} Three Kingdoms
  11. {{Icon|C}} Three Kingdoms of Korea
  12. {{Icon|B}} Warring States period
  13. {{Icon|C}} Xia dynasty
  14. {{Icon|C}} Xiongnu
  15. {{Icon|C}} Yayoi period
  16. {{Icon|C}} Zhou dynasty

===Southeast Asia ===

{{Vital article count|3}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} Hồng Bàng dynasty
  2. {{Icon|C}} Nanyue
  3. {{Icon|C}} Pyu city-states

===South Asia ===

{{Vital article count|10}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Gupta Empire (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} Indus Valley Civilisation (Level 3)
  3. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} Chola dynasty
  4. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|FFA}} Indo-Greek Kingdom
  5. {{Icon|C}} Indo-Scythians
  6. {{Icon|C}} Kushan Empire
  7. {{Icon|B}} Magadha
  8. {{Icon|B}} Maurya Empire
  9. {{Icon|B}} Satavahana dynasty
  10. {{Icon|B}} Vedic period

===West Asia ===

{{Vital article count|20}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} Fertile Crescent
  2. {{Icon|B}} Mesopotamia (Level 3)
  3. {{Icon|B}} Sumer (Level 3)
  4. {{Icon|C}} Assyria
  5. {{Icon|C}} Babylonia
  6. {{Icon|B}} Chaldea
  7. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Akkadian Empire
  8. {{Icon|C}} Amorites
  9. {{Icon|C}} Kingdom of Armenia
  10. {{Icon|GA}} Ebla
  11. {{Icon|C}} History of ancient Israel and Judah
  12. {{Icon|B}} Hittites
  13. {{Icon|C}} Lydia
  14. {{Icon|C}} Mitanni
  15. {{Icon|B}} Phoenicia (Level 3)
  16. {{Icon|C}} Phrygia
  17. {{Icon|B}} Seleucid Empire
  18. {{Icon|B}} Sheba
  19. {{Icon|B}} Trojan War
  20. {{Icon|C}} Urartu

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==Europe ==

{{Vital article count|33}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Ancient Greece (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|B}} Minoan civilization
  3. {{Icon|GA}} Mycenaean Greece
  4. {{Icon|C}} Classical Athens
  5. {{Icon|B}} Sparta
  6. {{Icon|GA}} Battle of Marathon
  7. {{Icon|C}} Delian League
  8. {{Icon|GA}} Greco-Persian Wars
  9. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|FFA}} Peloponnesian War
  10. {{Icon|FA}} Macedonia
  11. {{Icon|B}} Etruscan civilization
  12. {{Icon|B}} Ancient Rome (Level 3)
  13. {{Icon|C}} Roman Kingdom
  14. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Roman Republic
  15. {{Icon|C}} Macedonian Wars
  16. {{Icon|GA}} Gallic Wars
  17. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Roman Empire
  18. {{Icon|C}} Julio-Claudian dynasty
  19. {{Icon|C}} Nerva–Antonine dynasty
  20. {{Icon|C}} Crisis of the Third Century
  21. {{Icon|GA}} Western Roman Empire
  22. {{Icon|B}} Fall of the Western Roman Empire
  23. {{Icon|B}} Celts
  24. {{Icon|B}} Dacians
  25. {{Icon|B}} Odrysian kingdom
  26. {{Icon|C}} Sarmatians
  27. {{Icon|C}} Scythians
  28. {{Icon|C}} Migration Period
  29. {{Icon|B}} Alans
  30. {{Icon|B}} Goths
  31. {{Icon|B}} Huns
  32. {{Icon|C}} Saxons
  33. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Vandals

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=Post-classical=

{{Vital article count|134}}

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==Post-classical: General==

{{Vital article count|9}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Post-classical history (Level 2)
  2. {{Icon|B}} Early Muslim conquests
  3. {{Icon|B}} Feudalism
  4. {{Icon|C}} Serfdom
  5. {{Icon|B}} Guild
  6. {{Icon|C}} Nobility
  7. {{Icon|C}} Boyar
  8. {{Icon|C}} Knight
  9. {{Icon|B}} Chivalry

==Africa ==

{{Vital article count|8}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Ajuran Sultanate
  2. {{Icon|C}} Almoravid dynasty
  3. {{Icon|B}} Ethiopian Empire
  4. {{Icon|C}} Ghana Empire
  5. {{Icon|B}} Kanem–Bornu Empire
  6. {{Icon|B}} Mali Empire
  7. {{Icon|C}} Songhai Empire
  8. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|DGA}} Trans-Saharan trade

==Americas ==

{{Vital article count|7}}

  1. {{Icon|GA}} Aztecs (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Inca Empire (Level 3)
  3. {{Icon|C}} Chimor
  4. {{Icon|C}} Mississippian culture
  5. {{Icon|B}} Moche culture
  6. {{Icon|C}} Pre-Columbian era (Level 3)
  7. {{Icon|C}} Wari culture

==Asia ==

{{Vital article count|42}}

===West Asia ===

{{Vital article count|9}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Islamic Golden Age (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|GA}} {{Icon|A}} Crusades (Level 3)
  3. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Crusader states
  4. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Ottoman Empire (Level 3)
  5. {{Icon|B}} Abbasid Caliphate
  6. {{Icon|C}} Fatimid Caliphate
  7. {{Icon|C}} Sultanate of Rum
  8. {{Icon|C}} Umayyad Caliphate
  9. {{Icon|B}} Mamluk

===Central Asia and Iran ===

{{Vital article count|8}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} Aq Qoyunlu
  2. {{Icon|B}} Göktürks
  3. {{Icon|B}} Golden Horde
  4. {{Icon|C}} Seljuk Empire
  5. {{Icon|C}} Qara Qoyunlu
  6. {{Icon|B}} Muslim conquest of Persia
  7. {{Icon|C}} Khwarazmian Empire
  8. {{Icon|C}} Uyghur Khaganate

===Southeast Asia ===

{{Vital article count|7}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Champa
  2. {{Icon|B}} Khmer Empire
  3. {{Icon|C}} Majapahit
  4. {{Icon|B}} Malacca Sultanate
  5. {{Icon|B}} Pagan kingdom
  6. {{Icon|B}} Srivijaya
  7. {{Icon|C}} Trần dynasty

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===South Asia ===

{{Vital article count|3}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Delhi Sultanate
  2. {{Icon|B}} Muslim conquests in the Indian subcontinent
  3. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} Vijayanagara Empire

===East Asia ===

{{Vital article count|15}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} An Lushan rebellion
  2. {{Icon|B}} Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period
  3. {{Icon|C}} Goryeo
  4. {{Icon|C}} Heian period
  5. {{Icon|B}} Great Jin
  6. {{Icon|GA}} Liao dynasty
  7. {{Icon|B}} Mongol Empire (Level 3)
  8. {{Icon|C}} Mongol invasions and conquests
  9. {{Icon|B}} Ninja
  10. {{Icon|C}} Samurai
  11. {{Icon|FA}} Song dynasty
  12. {{Icon|C}} Sui dynasty
  13. {{Icon|FA}} Tang dynasty (Level 3)
  14. {{Icon|C}} Tibetan Empire
  15. {{Icon|C}} Yuan dynasty

==Europe ==

{{Vital article count|68}}

===Europe: General===

{{Vital article count|4}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} Middle Ages (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Black Death (Level 3)
  3. {{Icon|B}} East–West Schism
  4. {{Icon|C}} House of Habsburg

===Eastern Europe and Central ===

{{Vital article count|24}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} Pannonian Avars
  2. {{Icon|C}} Kingdom of Bohemia
  3. {{Icon|B}} First Bulgarian Empire
  4. {{Icon|B}} Second Bulgarian Empire
  5. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} Byzantine Empire (Level 3)
  6. {{Icon|A}} {{Icon|DGA}} Arab–Byzantine wars
  7. {{Icon|B}} Byzantine–Bulgarian wars
  8. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|DGA}} Byzantine–Ottoman wars
  9. {{Icon|B}} Fall of Constantinople
  10. {{Icon|B}} Cumans
  11. {{Icon|B}} Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia
  12. {{Icon|B}} Grand Duchy of Lithuania
  13. {{Icon|C}} Grand Principality of Moscow
  14. {{Icon|C}} Kingdom of Hungary
  15. {{Icon|C}} Hussite Wars
  16. {{Icon|B}} Khazars
  17. {{Icon|B}} Kievan Rus'
  18. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Great Moravia
  19. {{Icon|C}} Novgorod Republic
  20. {{Icon|C}} Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic War
  21. {{Icon|C}} Rurikids
  22. {{Icon|C}} Teutonic Order
  23. {{Icon|Start}} Vladimir-Suzdal
  24. {{Icon|C}} Volga Bulgaria

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===Western Europe ===

{{Vital article count|40}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} Franks
  2. {{Icon|B}} Hanseatic League
  3. {{Icon|B}} Holy Roman Empire (Level 3)
  4. {{Icon|C}} Inquisition
  5. {{Icon|C}} Investiture Controversy
  6. {{Icon|C}} Kingdom of Germany
  7. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} Knights Templar
  8. {{Icon|B}} Normans
  9. {{Icon|C}} Northern Crusades
  10. {{Icon|C}} Ostsiedlung
  11. {{Icon|FA}} House of Plantagenet
  12. {{Icon|C}} Viking Age (Level 3)
  13. {{Icon|B}} Vikings
  14. {{Icon|C}} Wends

==== England ====

{{Vital article count|5}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Kingdom of England
  2. {{Icon|B}} Anglo-Saxons
  3. {{Icon|FA}} Norman Conquest
  4. {{Icon|FA}} Battle of Hastings
  5. {{Icon|B}} Wars of the Roses

==== France ====

{{Vital article count|7}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} Capetian dynasty
  2. {{Icon|C}} Carolingian Empire
  3. {{Icon|C}} Duchy of Burgundy
  4. {{Icon|B}} Kingdom of France
  5. {{Icon|C}} Hundred Years' War
  6. {{Icon|C}} Francia
  7. {{Icon|C}} Merovingian dynasty

==== Spain ====

{{Vital article count|6}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} Al-Andalus
  2. {{Icon|B}} Umayyad state of Córdoba
  3. {{Icon|C}} Reconquista
  4. {{Icon|Start}} Kingdom of Aragon
  5. {{Icon|C}} Kingdom of Castile
  6. {{Icon|C}} Visigothic Kingdom

==== Italy ====

{{Vital article count|8}}

  1. {{Icon|GA}} Gothic War
  2. {{Icon|C}} Guelphs and Ghibellines
  3. {{Icon|C}} House of Medici
  4. {{Icon|B}} Lombards
  5. {{Icon|B}} Papal States
  6. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Kingdom of Sicily
  7. {{Icon|B}} Republic of Genoa
  8. {{Icon|B}} Republic of Venice

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=Early modern=

{{Vital article count|93}}

{{Col-begin}}

{{Col-break}}

==Early modern: General==

{{Vital article count|7}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Early modern period (Level 2)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Age of Discovery (Level 3)
  3. {{Icon|C}} Magellan expedition
  4. {{Icon|B}} Little Ice Age
  5. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Renaissance (Level 3)
  6. {{Icon|B}} Scientific Revolution (Level 3)
  7. {{Icon|B}} Seven Years' War

==Colonial empires ==

{{Vital article count|6}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} British Empire (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|B}} Spanish Empire (Level 3)
  3. {{Icon|B}} French colonial empire
  4. {{Icon|B}} Portuguese Empire
  5. {{Icon|GA}} Columbian exchange
  6. {{Icon|B}} Treaty of Tordesillas

==Africa ==

{{Vital article count|8}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Slavery in Africa
  2. {{Icon|B}} Atlantic slave trade
  3. {{Icon|C}} Mutapa Empire
  4. {{Icon|B}} Asante Empire
  5. {{Icon|B}} Kingdom of Kongo
  6. {{Icon|B}} Oyo Empire
  7. {{Icon|C}} Funj Sultanate
  8. {{Icon|C}} Hausa Kingdoms

==Americas ==

==Asia ==

{{Vital article count|25}}

===Basics ===

{{Vital article count|3}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} Western imperialism in Asia (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|B}} Dutch East India Company
  3. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} East India Company

===Central and West Asia ===

{{Vital article count|5}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} Dzungar Khanate
  2. {{Icon|C}} Kazakh Khanate
  3. {{Icon|C}} Khanate of Bukhara
  4. {{Icon|C}} Khanate of Sibir
  5. {{Icon|B}} Safavid dynasty

===East Asia ===

{{Vital article count|8}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} 1556 Shaanxi earthquake
  2. {{Icon|C}} Edo period
  3. {{Icon|C}} Tokugawa shogunate
  4. {{Icon|C}} Japanese invasions of Korea
  5. {{Icon|C}} Joseon
  6. {{Icon|FA}} Ming dynasty
  7. {{Icon|C}} Qing dynasty
  8. {{Icon|B}} Sino-Burmese War

===Southeast Asia ===

{{Vital article count|4}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Ayutthaya Kingdom
  2. {{Icon|B}} Lan Xang
  3. {{Icon|C}} Lê dynasty
  4. {{Icon|Start}} Toungoo dynasty

===South Asia ===

{{Vital article count|5}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Great Bengal famine of 1770
  2. {{Icon|B}} Deccan sultanates
  3. {{Icon|C}} Maratha Empire
  4. {{Icon|B}} Mughal Empire (Level 3)
  5. {{Icon|B}} Sikh Empire

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==Europe ==

{{Vital article count|36}}

===Basics ===

{{Vital article count|5}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Age of Enlightenment (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|B}} Reformation (Level 3)
  3. {{Icon|A}} Thirty Years' War
  4. {{Icon|C}} Counter-Reformation
  5. {{Icon|C}} Peace of Westphalia

===Eastern Europe and Central ===

{{Vital article count|16}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Cossacks
  2. {{Icon|C}} Cossack Hetmanate
  3. {{Icon|C}} Crimean Khanate
  4. {{Icon|GA}} Cretan War
  5. {{Icon|B}} Great Northern War
  6. {{Icon|C}} Great Turkish War
  7. {{Icon|C}} House of Romanov
  8. {{Icon|C}} Khanate of Kazan
  9. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
  10. {{Icon|B}} Partitions of Poland
  11. {{Icon|GA}} Livonian War
  12. {{Icon|C}} Muscovite–Lithuanian Wars
  13. {{Icon|B}} Ottoman wars in Europe
  14. {{Icon|B}} Battle of Vienna
  15. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|FFA}} Polish–Muscovite War
  16. {{Icon|C}} Tsardom of Russia

===Western Europe ===

{{Vital article count|15}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} 1755 Lisbon earthquake
  2. {{Icon|C}} Anglo–Dutch wars
  3. {{Icon|C}} Eighty Years' War
  4. {{Icon|B}} Enclosure
  5. {{Icon|C}} English Civil War
  6. {{Icon|B}} French Revolution (Level 3)
  7. {{Icon|C}} French Revolutionary Wars
  8. {{Icon|C}} French Wars of Religion
  9. {{Icon|B}} Huguenots
  10. {{Icon|B}} Italian Wars
  11. {{Icon|B}} Prussia
  12. {{Icon|B}} Puritans
  13. {{Icon|B}} Spanish Inquisition
  14. {{Icon|C}} War of the Austrian Succession
  15. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} War of the Spanish Succession

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=Modern=

{{Vital article count|173}}

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==Modern: General==

{{Vital article count|43}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Modern era (Level 2)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Late modern period
  3. {{Icon|C}} Contemporary history (Level 3)
  4. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} 1973 oil crisis
  5. {{Icon|GA}} COVID-19 pandemic
  6. {{Icon|C}} Abolitionism
  7. {{Icon|C}} Civil rights movements
  8. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Cold War (Level 3)
  9. {{Icon|B}} Nuclear arms race
  10. {{Icon|C}} Collective farming
  11. {{Icon|B}} Decolonization (Level 3)
  12. {{Icon|C}} 2008 financial crisis
  13. {{Icon|B}} Great Depression (Level 3)
  14. {{Icon|B}} Green Revolution
  15. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|DGA}} Industrial Revolution (Level 3)
  16. {{Icon|C}} Information Age (Level 3)
  17. {{Icon|C}} New Imperialism
  18. {{Icon|C}} Post–World War II economic expansion
  19. {{Icon|C}} Second Industrial Revolution
  20. {{Icon|C}} Sexual revolution
  21. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} Space Race
  22. {{Icon|C}} Moon landing
  23. {{Icon|GA}} Spanish flu
  24. {{Icon|B}} War on terror

===World War I ===

{{Vital article count|8}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} World War I (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|GA}} Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
  3. {{Icon|FA}} Balfour Declaration
  4. {{Icon|Start}} Balkans Campaign
  5. {{Icon|C}} Eastern Front
  6. {{Icon|C}} Italian Front
  7. {{Icon|C}} Middle Eastern theatre of World War I
  8. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} Western Front

===World War II ===

{{Vital article count|11}}

  1. {{Icon|GA}} World War II (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|GA}} Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  3. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|FFA}} Attack on Pearl Harbor
  4. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|DGA}} Battle of the Atlantic
  5. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Battle of Britain
  6. {{Icon|C}} Eastern Front
  7. {{Icon|GA}} {{Icon|FFAC}} The Holocaust
  8. {{Icon|B}} Mediterranean and Middle East theatre of World War II
  9. {{Icon|C}} Pacific War
  10. {{Icon|C}} Western Front
  11. {{Icon|C}} Yalta Conference

==Americas ==

{{Vital article count|22}}

=== North America ===

{{Vital article count|17}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} American Civil War
  2. {{Icon|C}} American Indian Wars
  3. {{Icon|B}} American frontier
  4. {{Icon|C}} Civil rights movement
  5. {{Icon|B}} Cuban Missile Crisis
  6. {{Icon|B}} Cuban Revolution
  7. {{Icon|B}} Dust Bowl
  8. {{Icon|FA}} Manhattan Project
  9. {{Icon|C}} Mexican War of Independence
  10. {{Icon|C}} Mexican Revolution
  11. {{Icon|B}} Mexican–American War
  12. {{Icon|B}} Monroe Doctrine
  13. {{Icon|B}} New Deal
  14. {{Icon|GA}} {{Icon|FFA}} September 11 attacks
  15. {{Icon|C}} Spanish–American War
  16. {{Icon|B}} Wall Street crash of 1929
  17. {{Icon|B}} War of 1812

=== South America ===

{{Vital article count|5}}

  1. {{Icon|FA}} Empire of Brazil
  2. {{Icon|C}} Gran Colombia
  3. {{Icon|C}} Operation Condor
  4. {{Icon|B}} War of the Pacific
  5. {{Icon|B}} Paraguayan War

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==Asia ==

{{Vital article count|46}}

===Central Asia and Iran ===

{{Vital article count|5}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Afghan conflict
  2. {{Icon|B}} Great Game
  3. {{Icon|C}} Iran–Iraq War
  4. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Iranian Revolution
  5. {{Icon|B}} Persian Constitutional Revolution

===East Asia ===

{{Vital article count|17}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} 1931 China floods
  2. {{Icon|B}} Boxer Rebellion
  3. {{Icon|B}} Chinese Civil War
  4. {{Icon|B}} Cultural Revolution
  5. {{Icon|B}} Empire of Japan
  6. {{Icon|B}} First Opium War
  7. {{Icon|C}} First Sino-Japanese War
  8. {{Icon|C}} Great Leap Forward
  9. {{Icon|B}} Korean War
  10. {{Icon|B}} Meiji Restoration
  11. {{Icon|B}} Russo-Japanese War
  12. {{Icon|C}} Second Opium War
  13. {{Icon|B}} 1911 Revolution
  14. {{Icon|C}} Second Sino-Japanese War
  15. {{Icon|C}} Nanjing Massacre
  16. {{Icon|C}} Taiping Rebellion
  17. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre

===Southeast Asia ===

{{Vital article count|11}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
  2. {{Icon|B}} Dutch East Indies
  3. {{Icon|C}} French Indochina
  4. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|DGA}} Indonesian National Revolution
  5. {{Icon|C}} Nguyễn dynasty
  6. {{Icon|C}} Philippine–American War
  7. {{Icon|B}} Philippine Revolution
  8. {{Icon|B}} Konbaung dynasty
  9. {{Icon|B}} Vietnam War
  10. {{Icon|C}} Khmer Rouge
  11. {{Icon|C}} First Indochina War

===South Asia ===

{{Vital article count|7}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} 1970 Bhola cyclone
  2. {{Icon|B}} Bangladesh Liberation War
  3. {{Icon|B}} British Raj
  4. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Indian independence movement
  5. {{Icon|B}} Indian Rebellion of 1857
  6. {{Icon|B}} Partition of India
  7. {{Icon|B}} Sri Lankan civil war

===West Asia ===

{{Vital article count|6}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Arab–Israeli conflict
  2. {{Icon|FA}} {{Icon|FFAC}} Armenian genocide
  3. {{Icon|C}} Gulf War
  4. {{Icon|C}} Iraq War
  5. {{Icon|C}} Israeli–Palestinian conflict
  6. {{Icon|C}} Turkish War of Independence

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==Europe ==

{{Vital article count|49}}

===Basics ===

{{Vital article count|7}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} Austrian Empire
  2. {{Icon|C}} Austria-Hungary
  3. {{Icon|C}} Congress of Vienna
  4. {{Icon|C}} European integration
  5. {{Icon|C}} Iron Curtain
  6. {{Icon|C}} Revolutions of 1848
  7. {{Icon|B}} Treaty of Versailles

===Eastern Europe ===

{{Vital article count|25}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} Balkan Wars
  2. {{Icon|B}} Chernobyl disaster
  3. {{Icon|C}} Congress of Berlin
  4. {{Icon|C}} Crimean War
  5. {{Icon|B}} Czechoslovakia
  6. {{Icon|B}} Eastern Bloc
  7. {{Icon|B}} Warsaw Pact
  8. {{Icon|B}} French invasion of Russia
  9. {{Icon|B}} Greek War of Independence
  10. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} Hungarian Revolution of 1956
  11. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} Polish–Soviet War
  12. {{Icon|GA}} Prague Spring
  13. {{Icon|B}} Russian Revolution of 1905
  14. {{Icon|C}} Revolutions of 1989
  15. {{Icon|C}} Russian Civil War
  16. {{Icon|C}} Russian Empire
  17. {{Icon|B}} Russian Revolution
  18. {{Icon|B}} Russo-Turkish War
  19. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Soviet Union (Level 3)
  20. {{Icon|C}} Dissolution of the Soviet Union
  21. {{Icon|B}} Great Purge
  22. {{Icon|B}} Gulag
  23. {{Icon|B}} Holodomor
  24. {{Icon|B}} Population transfer in the Soviet Union
  25. {{Icon|C}} Yugoslavia

===Western Europe ===

{{Vital article count|17}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Berlin Wall
  2. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} Dreyfus affair
  3. {{Icon|C}} Franco-Prussian War
  4. {{Icon|B}} German Confederation
  5. {{Icon|B}} German Empire
  6. {{Icon|B}} German reunification
  7. {{Icon|B}} Great Famine
  8. {{Icon|B}} Unification of Italy
  9. {{Icon|C}} July Revolution
  10. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|DGA}} Napoleonic Wars
  11. {{Icon|GA}} Nazi Germany
  12. {{Icon|B}} Nazi concentration camps
  13. {{Icon|B}} Paris Commune
  14. {{Icon|FA}} Sinking of the RMS Titanic
  15. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Spanish Civil War
  16. {{Icon|C}} The Troubles
  17. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|FFA}} Unification of Germany

==Africa ==

{{Vital article count|13}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} Algerian War
  2. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Angolan Civil War
  3. {{Icon|C}} Anglo-Zulu War
  4. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|DGA}} Apartheid
  5. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|FFA}} Congo Free State
  6. {{Icon|C}} Ethiopian Civil War
  7. {{Icon|C}} Nigerian Civil War
  8. {{Icon|B}} Rwandan genocide
  9. {{Icon|C}} Scramble for Africa (Level 3)
  10. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|DGA}} Second Boer War
  11. {{Icon|C}} Second Congo War
  12. {{Icon|C}} Second Italo-Ethiopian War
  13. {{Icon|C}} Sokoto Caliphate

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=Historical cities =

{{Vital article count|30}}

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==Africa ==

{{Vital article count|6}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Carthage
  2. {{Icon|B}} Great Zimbabwe
  3. {{Icon|C}} Memphis
  4. {{Icon|C}} Meroë
  5. {{Icon|C}} Thebes
  6. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Timbuktu

==Americas ==

{{Vital article count|5}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} Cahokia
  2. {{Icon|C}} Tenochtitlan
  3. {{Icon|C}} Teotihuacan
  4. {{Icon|GA}} Tikal
  5. {{Icon|B}} Tiwanaku

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==Asia ==

{{Vital article count|16}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} Antioch
  2. {{Icon|C}} Babylon
  3. {{Icon|C}} Çatalhöyük
  4. {{Icon|C}} Ctesiphon
  5. {{Icon|B}} Göbekli Tepe
  6. {{Icon|B}} Jericho
  7. {{Icon|C}} Mohenjo-daro
  8. {{Icon|C}} Nineveh
  9. {{Icon|FA}} Palmyra
  10. {{Icon|C}} Persepolis
  11. {{Icon|C}} Petra
  12. {{Icon|C}} Susa
  13. {{Icon|C}} Troy
  14. {{Icon|C}} Ugarit
  15. {{Icon|C}} Ur
  16. {{Icon|C}} Uruk

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==Europe ==

{{Vital article count|3}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} Constantinople
  2. {{Icon|C}} Knossos
  3. {{Icon|B}} Pompeii

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=History by subject matter =

{{Vital article count|44}}

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==History of art ==

{{Vital article count|7}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} History of art (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|C}} History of architecture (Level 3)
  3. {{Icon|C}} History of film (Level 3)
  4. {{Icon|B}} History of literature (Level 3)
  5. {{Icon|B}} History of music (Level 3)
  6. {{Icon|C}} History of opera
  7. {{Icon|C}} History of theatre

==History of everyday life ==

{{Vital article count|1}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} History of human sexuality

==History of philosophy and religion ==

{{Vital article count|9}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} History of atheism
  2. {{Icon|GA}} History of philosophy (Level 3)
  3. {{Icon|C}} History of political thought
  4. {{Icon|C}} History of religion
  5. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} History of Buddhism
  6. {{Icon|GA}} History of Christianity
  7. {{Icon|B}} History of Hinduism
  8. {{Icon|B}} History of Islam
  9. {{Icon|B}} Jewish history

==History of science and technology ==

{{Vital article count|19}}

  1. {{Icon|GA}} History of agriculture (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|C}} History of communication
  3. {{Icon|B}} History of writing
  4. {{Icon|B}} History of mathematics (Level 3)
  5. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|DGA}} History of science (Level 2)
  6. {{Icon|B}} History of astronomy
  7. {{Icon|FA}} History of biology
  8. {{Icon|C}} History of chemistry
  9. {{Icon|C}} History of geography
  10. {{Icon|B}} History of geology
  11. {{Icon|C}} History of linguistics
  12. {{Icon|B}} History of physics
  13. {{Icon|B}} History of medicine (Level 3)
  14. {{Icon|C}} History of technology (Level 3)
  15. {{Icon|B}} {{Icon|FFA}} History of computing hardware
  16. {{Icon|B}} History of transport
  17. {{Icon|C}} History of aviation
  18. {{Icon|C}} History of spaceflight
  19. {{Icon|C}} Maritime history

==History of society and the social sciences ==

{{Vital article count|6}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} History of economic thought
  2. {{Icon|C}} History of psychology
  3. {{Icon|B}} History of sociology
  4. {{Icon|C}} Legal history
  5. {{Icon|C}} Military history (Level 3)
  6. {{Icon|C}} Women's history

==History of games and sport ==

{{Vital article count|2}}

  1. {{Icon|B}} History of games
  2. {{Icon|C}} History of sport

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=Auxiliary historical sciences =

{{Vital article count|12}}

{{Div col|colwidth=15em}}

  1. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|DGA}} Archaeology (Level 3)
  2. {{Icon|C}} Archaeological culture
  3. {{Icon|C}} Excavation
  4. {{Icon|FA}} Radiocarbon dating
  5. {{Icon|Start}} Chronology
  6. {{Icon|C}} Epigraphy
  7. {{Icon|C}} {{Icon|DGA}} Flag
  8. {{Icon|C}} National flag
  9. {{Icon|B}} Genealogy
  10. {{Icon|B}} Heraldry
  11. {{Icon|C}} Historiography
  12. {{Icon|C}} Palaeography

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