r/ImaginaryHistory is a subreddit with 26k members. The most common kinds of discussions are ideas and advice requests, 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
Ideas
: ""What if the Mongol Empire had conquered Europe? I'm a Brazilian creator and I made a graphic novel-style animation (in Portuguese) exploring this epic alternate history.""
2 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Hi, I'm creating a universe and I could use some help and feedback to help it grow. Here I leave you a link to the subreddit and if you're interested, don't hesitate to help r/departamentodep"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/ImaginaryHistory
#1
Art
149 posts
#2
History
: ""What if the Mongol Empire had conquered Europe? I'm a Brazilian creator and I made a graphic novel-style animation (in Portuguese) exploring this epic alternate History.""
133 posts
#3
Painting
42 posts
#4
By
39 posts
#5
Illustration
26 posts
#6
War
25 posts
#7
Military
17 posts
#8
Battle
15 posts
#9
Convention
13 posts
#10
Digital Collage Piece
9 posts
Flair Used in r/ImaginaryHistory
#1
Real History
: ""Rome is gone. Boudica is still standing by the river." — 60 AD, Londinium"
21 posts
#2
Alternative History
: "A sentry of the Yukon revolutionary army near Tagish Lake, circa 1920"
15 posts
#3
AI
: "How effective were Roman torsion catapults in real battlefield conditions?"
7 posts
#4
Original Content
: "Sigurd I of Norway aka the crusader, art by me"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/ImaginaryHistory
Yearly
+8k members(41.2%)
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Last updated: October 23, 2026