r/history

323K archived posts · Jan 2008 – Sep 2026

History

r/history

/r/History is a place for discussions about history. Feel free to submit interesting articles, tell us about this cool book you just read, or start a discussion about who everyone's favorite figure of minor French nobility is! This is a somewhat more serious subreddit compared to many others. Make sure to familiarize yourself with our rules and guidelines before participating. All posts must be manually approved by a moderator Thanks!

Created Jan 25, 2008

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323KArchived posts

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r/History is a place for discussions about history. Feel free to submit interesting articles, tell us about this cool book you just read, or start a discussion about who everyone's favorite figure of minor French nobility is!

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All posts will be reviewed by a human moderator first before they become visible to all subscribers on the subreddit. So it is perfectly normally for your post to not show up in the new listing. If a post breaks one of our rules or guidelines you will be informed about it.

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