r/ImaginaryHistory is a subreddit with 25k members. The most common kinds of discussions are news and ideas, and the community frequently discusses art, history, painting, by, and illustration.
Artwork of the past. Places, people and moments that are based on real or alternate history.
Popular Themes in r/ImaginaryHistory
#1
News
: "(Please Vote!) The Law and Order Convention of 1846 │ Pine & Liberty"
5 posts
#2
Ideas
: "This LEGO IDEAS model called "VINTAGE ROTARY PHONE" by user Bricktacular Builds2 has already gained 6,111 supporters - but only by reaching 10,000 votes the model will get the chance of becoming a real LEGO set."
4 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "Can someone help me smooth the kinks out of this?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/ImaginaryHistory
#1
Art
: "Dead Man's Hand, Art by me"
149 posts
#2
History
: "Brief History of the Middle Empire [all lore in OP's comments] "
133 posts
#3
Painting
42 posts
#4
By
39 posts
#5
Illustration
26 posts
#6
War
: "The War of 1839, VI: The Treaty Of Brussels"
25 posts
#7
Military
: "Greek fire is a combustible mixture used for Military purposes during the Middle Ages. It was first used by the Byzantines in naval battles. The exact composition of Greek fire is unknown."
17 posts
#8
Battle
15 posts
#9
Convention
: "The Liberty Convention of 1846 │ Pine & Liberty"
13 posts
#10
Digital Collage Piece
: "UNTITLED31, By Danilo Cicero, Digital Collage Piece, 2023"
9 posts
Flair Used in r/ImaginaryHistory
#1
Original Content
: "Eagle Warrior vs Conquistador"
47 posts
#2
Real History
: ""Rome is gone. Boudica is still standing by the river." — 60 AD, Londinium"
23 posts
#3
Alternative History
: "A sentry of the Yukon revolutionary army near Tagish Lake, circa 1920"
16 posts
#4
AI
: "Speculative reconstruction of Paris in 885 A.D, at the time of the Viking Siege. 3D model based on historical sources, textured with AI"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/ImaginaryHistory
Yearly
+7k members(37.3%)
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Last updated: September 11, 2026