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r/alternativehistory

› This is a subreddit for the free and open discussion of history related independent thoughts and research. Including but not limited to lost or suppressed historical events, out of place artifacts, fabricated chronological timelines and discussions on the history of history (historiography). Note: This is not a "what if" hypothetical history sub. Redirect your post to r/AlternateHistory.

// MEMBERS
408,770
› subscribers
// POSTS_INDEXED
701
› analyzed records
// COMMUNITY_AGE
18y
› since 2008-08-03
// STATUS
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// Recent posts in r/alternativehistory

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  1. 01 How are we supposed to look at the Osireion and casually say, “yeah, they moved that”? ↑ 1,114 · 2026-10-08
  2. 02 Voynich Manuscript Breakthrough: Decoded as a Medieval Latin Medical Guide using a Paleographical Impairment Model (30 Pages Translated) ↑ 145 · 2026-11-04
  3. 03 Now we have drilling with a primitive bow drill into granite without the use of aliens or Atlanteans ↑ 47 · 2026-11-04
  4. 04 The 1909 Grand Canyon "hoax" reached Liverpool, England. An the historical connections keep getting more strange ↑ 20 · 2026-11-06
  5. 05 Did a medieval musical scale exist that remained hidden due to its vibratory powers? ↑ 4 · 2026-11-06
// RELATED_COMMUNITIES [ 12 communities · education & science ]
// FAQ [ 3 entries ]
01 › What is r/alternativehistory about? [ expand ↓ ]
r/alternativehistory is a Reddit community with 408,770 members. This is a subreddit for the free and open discussion of history related independent thoughts and research. Including but not limited to lost or suppressed historical events, out of place artifacts, fabricated chronological timelines and discussions on the history of history (historiography). Note: This is not a "what if" hypothetical history sub. Redirect your post to r/AlternateHistory.
02 › How active is r/alternativehistory? [ expand ↓ ]
r/alternativehistory has 408,770 subscribers and 701 posts in our index. It was created on 2008-08-03, 18 years ago.
03 › Which subreddits are similar to r/alternativehistory? [ expand ↓ ]
Other Education & Science communities of a similar size include r/cbse (430,130 members), r/ornithology (424,902 members), r/dinosaurs (422,849 members), r/tornado (415,457 members). Each is listed with its own subscriber and post counts in the related communities section above.