History
Articles about historical periods, events and developments.
Restauration
Restauration (Bourbon Restoration in France)
Richard Hildreth
Rikkokushi
Rikkokushi — The Six National Histories of Japan
RMS Empress of Ireland
Roman Britain
Roman Britain (Britannia) — Roman province in Great Britain
Roman Empire
Roman Empire: origins, government, territories, decline and legacy
Roman influence in Caucasian Albania
Roman Italy
Roman Kingdom
Roman Republic
Roman Wales
Roman Wales: conquest, administration and legacy
Romania in World War II
Romanian War of Independence
Romanian War of Independence (1877–1878)
Rouran
Royal house
Royal Proclamation of 1763
Royal Proclamation of 1763: British policy on settlement and Indigenous lands
Ruanda-Urundi
Rupert's Land
Rupert's Land: history, extent and legacy
Russian Armenia
Russian Empire
Russian Empire (1721–1917): history, structure, and legacy
Russian Revolution
Russian Revolution: collapse of the Tsarist regime and rise of the Soviet state
Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)
Rustamid
Rustamid Dynasty (Ibadi Imamate of Tahert)
Ryakunin
Ryakunin (Japanese era name, 1238–1239)
Ryakuō
Ryakuō era (1338–1342): a Northern Court nengō in the Nanboku-chō period
Ryukyu Kingdom
Ryukyu Kingdom: history, culture, and legacy of the Okinawan realm
Sachsenhausen concentration camp
Sadae
Sadae: Korean policy of deference in premodern diplomacy
Safavid dynasty
Safavid dynasty: Iranian ruling house that founded Shi'a Iran
Native Iranian dynasty that ruled from the early 16th century, established Twelver Shi'a as the state faith, centralized government, promoted Persian culture and arts, and shaped m
Saffarid dynasty
Saffarid dynasty: rulers of Sistan in the 9th–10th centuries
Saikō
Saikō (斉衡) — Japanese era 854–857
Saka
Sakoku
Sakoku: Japan’s early modern policy of controlled contact
Salvadoran Civil War
El Salvador's Civil War (1979–1992): origins, conflict, and peace accords
Samanid dynasty
Sarasvati River
Sarasvati River: the ancient river of South Asia
Sargon
Sassanid Empire
Sassanid Empire: Persia’s Last Pre-Islamic Imperial State (224–651 CE)
The Sassanid Empire (224–651 CE) was Iran’s last pre-Islamic imperial dynasty. It re-established Persian rule, codified Zoroastrian statecraft, rivalled Rome/Byzantium, and left la
Savings and loan crisis
Savings and Loan Crisis (1980s–1990s)
Saxe-Altenburg
Saxe‑Altenburg: Ernestine duchy of the House of Wettin
Saxe-Coburg
Saxe-Coburg — historic Ernestine duchy in present-day Bavaria
Saxe-Coburg-Eisenach
Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
Duchy of Saxe‑Coburg‑Saalfeld
Saxe-Eisenach
Saxe-Hildburghausen
Saxe-Jena
Sayyid dynasty
Sayyid dynasty (Delhi Sultanate, 1414–1451)
Scientific revolution
Scientific Revolution: origins, major figures, methods, and legacy