r/history
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!
Community Stats
- Subscribers
- 19M
- Content rating
- SFW
- Created
- 2008-01-25
- Posts per day
- 2/day
- Comments per day
- 32/day
- Discussion style
- Balanced
- Content mix
- Text-focused (1% video)
- Top post
- 15k upvotes
- Top 100 median
- 1,100 upvotes
- Competition
- Highly competitive
r/history is a SFW subreddit with 18.7 million subscribers, created in 2008. It's text-focused, with only 1% of top posts being images or video. Posts average about 2 per day with 32 comments per day, making it a balanced community. Top posts this year scored up to 14.9K upvotes, with a typical top-100 post earning 1.1K. It's a highly competitive community — the 100th-ranked top post of the past year is from 6 days ago. Browse 13 closely related communities below to find similar subreddits.
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