r/HistoryMemes is a subreddit with 12.7M members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and news, and the community frequently discusses looking for, history, struggling, frustrating, and hate.
A place for history memes about events occurring over 20 years ago.
Popular Themes in r/HistoryMemes
#1
Pain & Anger
: "What do you mean people can't pay taxes after dying of starvation?"
5 posts
#2
News
: "All because of the upstate textile mills, Southern sympathizers, and money"
5 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Solution to context problem?"
1 post
#4
Advice Requests
: ""Hey ChatGPT, this new popular preacher in Jerusalem called Jesus is telling me I should give away all of my riches to the poor so that I can have spiritual salvation. That seems quite risky and I don't want to part with my gold. What should I do?" (Art by @luxangelae)"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/HistoryMemes
#1
Looking For
23 posts
#2
History
21 posts
#3
Struggling
20 posts
#4
Frustrating
15 posts
#5
Hate
14 posts
#6
Worst
12 posts
#7
Hard Time
10 posts
#8
Annoying
6 posts
#9
Memes
5 posts
#10
Tired
5 posts
Flair Used in r/HistoryMemes
#1
Niche
: "Can I take home a copy?"
43 posts
#2
See Comment
: "The US Army was literally mutinying to get out of Vietnam"
11 posts
#3
SUBREDDIT META
: "Ariana Grande, portraiting various enemies of Roman Empire"
6 posts
#4
REMOVED: RULE 12
: "The Catholic Church actually encouraged science on multiple occasions and made massive discoveries"
6 posts
#5
X-post
: "Them Vikings man, scary!"
5 posts
#6
REMOVED: RULE 2
: "Turns out it was that easy"
3 posts
#7
Mythology
: "This is all we can do for you now"
2 posts
#8
REMOVED: RULE 4
: "Nothing a 90-degree bow couldn't fix"
2 posts
#9
REMOVED: RULE 5
: "What a useless clown"
2 posts
#10
REMOVED: RULE 1
: "Bullets don’t care about vibes"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/HistoryMemes
Yearly
+169k members(1.3%)
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Last updated: July 1, 2026