History

Articles about historical periods, events and developments.

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International Opium Convention

International Opium Convention (1912)

Interwar period

Interwar period (1918–1939): political, social and economic developments

Investiture Controversy

Investiture Controversy: Medieval Conflict over Church Appointments

Ionia

Ionia

Iran

Iran

Iran (Islamic Republic of Iran)

Iran, historically called Persia, is a country in Western Asia with ancient roots, diverse peoples and languages, a majority Shia Muslim population, major oil resources, and a prom

Iranian Revolution

Iranian Revolution

Iranian Revolution (1978–1979)

Mass movement that overthrew the Pahlavi monarchy in Iran and established the Islamic Republic under Ayatollah Khomeini, transforming politics, society, and regional relations.

Irish Civil War

Irish Civil War (1922–1923): Causes, Course, and Consequences

Irish War of Independence

Irish War of Independence (1919–1921)

Iron Age

Iron Age: origins, metallurgy, regional chronologies and cultural impact

Iron Curtain

Iron Curtain: political, military and social divide in Europe during the Cold War

Islamic Golden Age

Istrian–Dalmatian exodus

Istrian–Dalmatian exodus: post‑World War II migration of Italian communities

Italian cultural and historic presence in Dalmatia

Italian cultural and historical presence in Dalmatia

Italian irredentism in Dalmatia

Italian irredentism in Dalmatia: history, aims, and legacy

Italian Libya

Italian Plague of 1629-1631

Italian Renaissance

Italian resistance movement

Italian resistance movement (Resistenza)

Italian unification

Italian unification

Iwaki Province (1868)

Iwase Province

Iwashiro Province

Iyo Province

Iyo Province (Iyo-no-kuni) — historical province of Japan

Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper: the unidentified killer of Whitechapel, 1888

Jacksonian democracy

Jacksonian democracy

Jacobite succession

Jagiellon dynasty

Jagiellon dynasty

Jagiellon dynasty — Central European royal house from Lithuania

Medieval and early modern royal family originating in Lithuania that ruled Poland, Lithuania, Hungary and Bohemia across the 14th–16th centuries, shaping politics and culture in Ce

Japanese annexation of Korea

Annexation of Korea by Japan, 1910–1945: treaty, administration and legacy

Japanese calendar

Japanese Imperial year

Japanese Imperial year (Kōki): calendar based on Emperor Jimmu's founding

Japanese occupation of Hong Kong

Japanese occupation of Singapore

Jasenovac concentration camp

Jasenovac concentration camp

Jasenovac concentration camp: history, structure, victims, and legacy

An overview of the Jasenovac camp complex in the Independent State of Croatia during World War II: organization, victim groups, historical context, contested victim counts, afterma

Jayhawker

Jayhawker: Origins, history and modern legacy

Jewish diaspora

Jewish–Roman wars

Jewish–Roman wars: revolts in Roman Judea and their aftermath

Jhalawan

Jhalawan — historical region of Balochistan

Jian (era)

Jian (治安) — a Japanese era of the early 11th century

Jin dynasty (1115–1234)

Jingo-keiun

Jingo-keiun — Japanese era (767–770) during Empress Shōtoku's reign

Jinki (era)

Jinki (era): Japanese era name from 724 to 729

Jiryaku

Jiryaku: Japanese era name (1065–1069)

Jishō

Jishō era (1177–1181) — late Heian period in Japan

Jōan (era)

Jōei

Jōei (Japanese era, April 1232–April 1233)

Jōgan

Jōgan era (859–877) — Japanese nengō of early Heian period

Jōgen

Jōgen (Heian period)

Jōgen (Heian period): Japanese era 976–978