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Vital articles is a list of subjects for which Wikipedia should have corresponding high-quality articles. It serves as a centralized watchlist to track the status of Wikipedia's most essential articles. This is one of eleven Level 4 sub-lists of ten thousand articles and is currently under construction.

Articles in the Vital list have their assessments labelled as:

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  • A-class articles
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The progress bar is auto-updated via category count, and the symbols and article counts are updated daily by User:cewbot. Please read the FAQ before modifying the article list.

This list is tailored to the English-language Wikipedia. There is also a list of ten thousand articles considered vital to Wikipedias of all languages.

For more information on this list and the process for adding articles, please see the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page. Total 692 articles.

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FA 22
GA 31
A 3
B 287
C 338
FFA 36
DGA 38
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History

This section contains 692 articles.

Basics

This section contains 5 articles.

  1.     Human history (Level 1)
  2.   History (Level 2)
    1.   Historical method
  3.   Civilization (Level 2)
  4.   Archive

History by continent and region

This section contains 18 articles.

  1.   History of Africa (Level 3)
    1.   History of North Africa
  2.   History of Europe (Level 3)
    1.   History of Scandinavia
    2.   History of the Mediterranean region
  3.   History of North America (Level 3)
    1.   History of the Caribbean
  4.   History of South America (Level 3)
  5.   History of Oceania (Level 3)
  6.   History of Asia (Level 3)
    1.   History of East Asia (Level 3)
      1.   History of China
      2.   History of Korea
    2.   History of India (Level 3)
    3.   History of Southeast Asia
    4.     History of Central Asia
    5.   History of the Middle East (Level 3)
  7.   History of Antarctica

History by country

This section contains 42 articles.

Prehistory

This section contains 15 articles.

  1.   Prehistory (Level 2)
  2.   Early human migrations (Level 3)
  3.     Stone Age (Level 3)
    1.   Paleolithic
      1.   Lower Paleolithic
      2.   Middle Paleolithic
        1.   Control of fire by early humans
      3.   Upper Paleolithic
        1.   Behavioral modernity
    2.   Mesolithic
    3.   Neolithic
      1.   Neolithic Revolution (Level 3)
      2.   Cradle of civilization
      3.   Prehistoric Egypt
      4.   Proto-Indo-Europeans

Ancient history

This section contains 127 articles.

Post-classical history

This section contains 133 articles.

Early modern period

This section contains 94 articles.

Late modern period

This section contains 171 articles.

Historical cities

This section contains 30 articles.

History by subject matter

This section contains 43 articles.

History of art

This section contains 7 articles.

  1.   History of art (Level 3)
    1.   History of architecture (Level 3)
    2.   History of film (Level 3)
    3.   History of literature (Level 3)
    4.   History of music (Level 3)
      1.   History of opera
    5.   History of theatre

History of everyday life

This section contains 1 article.

  1.   History of human sexuality

History of philosophy and religion

This section contains 9 articles.

  1.   History of atheism
  2.   History of philosophy
  3.   History of political thought
  4.   History of religion
    1.     History of Buddhism
    2.   History of Christianity
    3.   History of Hinduism
    4.   History of Islam
    5.   Jewish history

History of science and technology

This section contains 18 articles.

  1.   History of agriculture (Level 3)
  2.   History of communication
    1.   History of writing
  3.   History of mathematics (Level 3)
  4.     History of science (Level 2)
    1.   History of astronomy
    2.   History of biology
    3.   History of chemistry
    4.   History of geography
    5.   History of geology
    6.   History of linguistics
    7.   History of physics
  5.   History of medicine (Level 3)
  6.   History of technology (Level 3)
    1.     History of computing hardware
    2.   History of transport
      1.   History of aviation
      2.   Maritime history

History of society and the social sciences

This section contains 6 articles.

  1.   History of economic thought
  2.   History of psychology
  3.   History of sociology
  4.   Legal history
  5.   Military history (Level 3)
  6.   Women's history

History of games and sport

This section contains 2 articles.

  1.   History of games
  2.   History of sport

Auxiliary historical sciences

This section contains 14 articles.

  1.     Archaeology (Level 3)
    1.   Archaeological culture
    2.   Excavation
    3.   Radiocarbon dating
  2.   Chronology
  3.   Diplomatics
  4.   Epigraphy
  5.     Flag
    1.   National flag
  6.   Genealogy
  7.   Heraldry
  8.   Historiography
    1.   Conspiracy theory
  9.   Palaeography


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