Wikipedia:WikiProject European history

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Goals

• Improve Wikipedia's coverage of European history.
• Improve European history-related articles, making them more informative and better written.
• Create guidelines for articles about items related to European history.
• Get a better main picture.

Open tasks

• Improve collaboration of the month article: Peloponnesian War.
• Work on articles needing work.
• Assess the unassessed European history articles as Stub, Start, B-Class, etc. More on assessment here.
• Tag all European history-relevant articles with {{WikiProject European history|class=|importance=}} and an assessment.
• Invite more users to join.
• Create all yet-uncreated templates.

Scope

• The project covers all articles about people, places, things, and events associated with the history of Europe. These articles should all be included in the Category:History of Europe or one of its subcategories.

Task Forces

• Polish History

Parentage and Related projects

Parents

• This project shares parentage between Wikipedia:WikiProject Europe and Wikipedia:WikiProject History

Children

• Wikipedia:WikiProject Russian History

Related Projects

• Wikipedia:WikiProject European Union
• Wikipedia:WikiProject Military History

Members

1. Emiellaiendiay 02:40, 20 February 2007 (UTC). Founder
2. Awadewit 08:47, 13 March 2007 (UTC). I can work on articles relevant to eighteenth-century British history, as that is my scholarly specialty.
3. Yono 20:31, 13 April 2007 (UTC). I'm willing to help with assessment and tagging of articles.
4. Jonesa3 21:04, 9 May 2007 (UTC) I'm happy to edit content and writing in various articles on history. Anything else I could do would be my pleasure.
5. Macaroni0811 Same as Black Harry.
6. Baronplantagenet 16:59, 31 May 2007 (UTC) I will help as I am able. I am learning, with high academic aspirations.
7. Bchalfin 11:06, 10 July 2007 (EST) I can help with editting content and writing new articles, as well as extending stubs.
8. Ryan McDaniel 22:14, 12 July 2007 (UTC) The earlier the time period the better, and I'm more knowledgeable on Western Europe
9. Peter Symonds 17:37, 15 July 2007 (UTC) British history from 1485 to the present day
10. Turtopotamus 17:50, 17 July 2007 (UTC)
11. User:TRBUFF 15:36 5 August 2007 (EST) I will research and edit as well as I can.
12. EvertoExcel 15:47, 21 August 2007 (UTC) Will help out where I can.
13. Doug.^{(talk • contribs)} 21:28, 21 October 2007 (UTC)
14. Revolving Bugbear (previously Che Nuevara) 22:11, 4 November 2007 (UTC). I specialize in WWI and inter-war Western Europe, but I'm happy to help with anything.
15. John Carter 21:03, 9 November 2007 (UTC) - Will help as time and circumstances permit. John Carter 21:03, 9 November 2007 (UTC)
16. Phoenix-wiki yeah, good on this subject
17. Escorial82 10:18, 5 December 2007 (UTC) Great interest, especially the the whole of the Spanish one and the European of the 20th century
18. Merovingian (T, C, E) 12:39, 14 December 2007 (UTC)
19. Alex Close 18:09, 5 January 2008 (UTC) Am interested and would like to think I can contribute in some way.
20. Basketball110 15:57, 12 January 2008 (UTC) Interested in Transylvania
21. Martintg (talk) 04:59, 14 January 2008 (UTC) Interested in Baltic states and Northern Europe
22. Darwinek (talk) 22:00, 15 January 2008 (UTC) Mostly Poland and Czechoslovakia but generally whole Europe in modern history.
23. _{Piotr Konieczny aka Prokonsul Piotrus| talk} 00:35, 16 January 2008 (UTC) Mostly Poland
24. Salona (talk) 15:39, 10 February 2008 (UTC) Mostly France and Scotland.
25. Sutherland4l (talk) 02:49, 15 February 2008 (UTC) Renaissance to mid-20th Century
26. DangerTM (talk) 06:33, 4 March 2008 (UTC)
27. Amiens984 (talk) 13:49, 6 March 2008 (UTC)
28. TwazInvisibleDiplomat (talk) 05:44, 12 March 2008 (UTC)
29. User:Mikołajski 23:57, 29 April 2008 (UTC)Central-eastern Europe, especially: Poland, Grand Duchy Lithuania, Muscovy and Wallachia/Moldova
30. AprilBlood (talk) 17:17, 30 June 2008 (UTC)
31. Ijanderson (talk) 11:32, 5 October 2008 (UTC) Modern European History mainly, 20th and 21st Century History and Images for European history related articles.
32. Beggarsbanquet (talk) 23:07, 15 October 2008 (UTC) History of modern France, Germany, Russia, and some on Eastern Europe and UK.
33. Wikisaver62 (talk) 16:22, 17 October 2008 (UTC) British History, mainly Nottinghamshire in England.
34. Drminius (talk) 20:22, 18 October 2008 (UTC) Lithuanian History, Lithuanian perspective on Polish-Lithuanian commonwealth (many articles here not realy objective).
35. flaminglawyer^c 04:50, 28 December 2008 (UTC)
36. Gr8opinionater (talk) 11:04AM, Tuesday 20 January 2009 (GMT)
37. Hahaandy1 (talk) 20:31, 5 February 2009 (UTC) British, Dutch, Spanish, French History from early middle ages until present day. the middle ages strated in 2004 it was crappy cause we lost the mexico war everyone im america straved and died.
38. User:Mrjeremister
39. CaradocTheKing (talk) 04:02, 28 April 2010 (UTC) This needs work, I'm really good with British History, especially the Middle Ages and Monarchs, so I'll work on some of those.
40. User:Daniel32708 Medieval to Present History
41. CanonLawJunkie (talk) 14:45, 23 August 2010 (UTC) Catholic Church in European History. Modern/Medieval France and Papal States/Vatican City State
42. Codrinb (talk · contribs) 11 December 2010 (UTC) - Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, Ancient Rome, Ancient Greece, Ancient Celts, Transylvania, Romania.
43. ARG1900 12 December 2011

Userboxes

Members of this project may add the following userbox to their userpages.

Userbox	Code
This user is a member of WikiProject European history.	{{User European history}}

European members

If you're from Europe, more userboxes are available.

See: Wikipedia:WikiProject European history/European userboxes

Countries

• Albania
• Andorra
• Belarus
• Belgium
• Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Bulgaria
• Czechoslovakia
• Denmark
• Estonia
• France
• Finland
• Germany
• Greece
• Hungary
• Iceland
• Ireland
• Italy
• Latvia
• Liechtenstein
• Lithuania
• Republic of Macedonia
• Moldova
• Netherlands
• Norway
• Poland
• Portugal
• Prussia
• Romania
• Russia
• Spain
• Scotland
• Slovakia
• Slovenia
• Sweden
• Switzerland
• Turkey
• Ukraine
• United Kingdom
• State of Vatican City
• Yugoslavia

Articles

European history articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FA		4	2	9			15
FL				1			1
GA	5	5	1	4		2	17
B	5	18	12	12		24	71
C	5	30	19	6		10	70
Start		6	33	121		50	210
Stub	1		3	40		67	111
List			3	4	3	7	17
Category					10		10
Disambig					4		4
File					1		1
Portal					1		1
Project					7		7
Redirect					2		2
Template			1		9		10
NA		1			4		5
Assessed	16	64	74	197	41	160	552
Unassessed		1		2		140	143
Total	16	65	74	199	41	300	695

All tagged articles are found below, sorted into their respective classes.

Assessment

For an explanation of the ratings, see Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team/Assessment; however, these ratings are somewhat subjective and especially the importance is highly project specific.

Needing work

If you're working on an article and you'd like to bring it to the attention of other editors, list it here.

Format: # [[Article title]], class. Details on what should be done (optional). ~~~~

Article alerts

Featured article reviews

• 23 Feb 2012 – Byzantine Empire (talk · edit · hist) was put up for FA review by TenPoundHammer (t · c); see discussion

Templates and categories

Please use these templates where applicable.

Note: The templates linked in red have not yet been created. If you know how, please help out by creating the appropriate templates.

General templates

Template	Use on	Description
{{ ? }}	Article pages	European history series infobox
{{eurohist|class=|importance=}}	Article talk pages	European history WikiProject banner, to be placed on all European history article talk pages class and importance – see the Assessment page for more information on classifying. Be bold, and assess! If you don't want to assess, you can write {{eurohist}} - someone else will do the assessment later.
{{European history current collaboration}}	Article talk page	Current Collaboration of the Month
{{User European history}}	User pages	User box to show that you're a project member
{{eurohist invitation}}	User talk pages	Invitation to user to join project
{{Wikipedia:WikiProject European history/navigation}}	WikiProject pages	European history WikiProject Navigation box
{{portal|Europe}}	Article pages	Europe portal

Categories

• List of all subpages of this page
• Wikipedia:WikiProject European history/Categories - A list of all categories associated with this Project.

WikiProject categories

Template	Description
[[Category:WikiProject European history]]	Add to every European history project page.

Tools

Main tool page: toolserver.org

• Reflinks - Edits bare references - adds title/dates etc. to bare references
• Checklinks - Edit and repair external links
• Dab solver - Quickly resolve ambiguous links.
• Peer reviewer - Provides hints and suggestion to improving articles.

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• Wikiproject Watchlist - WikiProject European history

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