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r/ancienthistory

70k members
r/ancienthistory is a subreddit with 70k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size.
A subreddit that focuses on history of the less recent kind. Example topics include Classical Greece, Rome, America and Egypt. This is the place to go for general news, videos, and discussion that might not fit into the more specific subreddits, but content that would be suitable there are also suitable here.

Popular Themes in r/ancienthistory

#1
Self-Promotion
: "Sixth-century Anglo-Saxon Sword recovered. There is no sign of The Lady of the Lake, her arm clad in the purest shimmering samite, holding aloft Excalibur from the bosom of the water."
3 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Babylonian King Statue digital repair"
1 post
#3
Advice Requests
: "Seeking Help with Understanding the Original Text of the 36 Stratagems"
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "The remains of the most northern Roman fort Matilo can be found in Leiden, The Netherlands. Do you have any suggestions for future videos of interesting Roman archeological sites out of Italy?"
1 post
#5
News
: "News - Ancient Egyptian Mummies Discovered in Oxyrhynchus - Archaeology Magazine"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/ancienthistory

#1

History

: "Izmir is the third largest city in Turkey known as Smyrna in the antiquity. It has 3000 years of History and once it was a capital of ancient Ionia. Nowdays the remains of Agora built by Marcus Aurelius remind of Greek and Roman origins of the city "
27 posts
#2

Ancient

: "How Ancient Cities & Monks Shaped Modern India"
20 posts
#3

Video

: "The Bloomsbury Handbook of Plato, illustrated by Tyler Miles Lockett (me)"
18 posts
#4

Rome

: "Michael Parenti - A People's History of Ancient Rome"
9 posts
#5

Ancient Greece

: "Izmir is the third largest city in Turkey known as Smyrna in the antiquity. It has 3000 years of history and once it was a capital of ancient Ionia. Nowdays the remains of Agora built by Marcus Aurelius remind of Greek and Roman origins of the city "
8 posts
#6

Archeology

: "Discovered in the ruins of Olympia Greece from roughly 600 BCE this 316lb.(143.5 kilos) block of sandstone was found with the carved inscription, "Bybon, son of Phola has lifted me over his head with one hand." Currently on display at the Archeological Museum of Olympia."
8 posts
#7

Ancient Rome

: "The Calendars of Ancient Rome"
6 posts
#8

Gods

5 posts
#9

Archaeology

: "I find after studying Archaeology the number of lost civilizations that had complete cultures, with gods, language , elite, how much I am tainted by the Christian world I live in."
5 posts
#10

Ancient Egypt

: "News - Ancient Egyptian Mummies Discovered in Oxyrhynchus - Archaeology Magazine"
4 posts

Member Growth in r/ancienthistory

Daily
+420 members(0.6%)
Monthly
+6k members(9.6%)
Yearly
+24k members(51.5%)

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