r/HistoryMemes

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About r/HistoryMemes

A place for history memes about events occurring over 20 years ago.

The community at a glance

r/HistoryMemes is a Subreddit for Just for Fun and Memes with roughly 12.7M members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 2nd largest community in the Just for Fun topic page and the 3rd largest community in the Memes topic page.

Roughly 190K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Looking For, History, and Worst. Product recommendations often mention city, book, and cambridge latin courses.

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12.7M Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +190K members
Growth: +1.5% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 149 members
  • 2014: 114 members
  • 2015: 114 members
  • 2016: 1K members
  • 2017: 41K members
  • 2018: 402K members
  • 2019: 824K members
  • 2021: 2.1M members
  • 2022: 2.9M members
  • 2023: 2.7M members
  • 2024: 3.3M members
  • 2025: 393K members
  • 2026: 154K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 0 members
  • Oct: 0 members
  • Nov: 19K members
  • Dec: 20K members
  • Jan: 18K members
  • Feb: 25K members
  • Mar: 21K members
  • Apr: 24K members
  • May: 24K members
  • Jun: 23K members
  • Jul: 19K members

Topics

  • Looking For
    23 posts in the past month
    #1
    Looking For
    23
  • History
    22 posts in the past month
    #2
    History
    22
  • Worst
    19 posts in the past month
    1. The worst enemy for condederate iron clads...was the confederacy itself
    #3
    Worst
    The worst enemy for condederate iron clads...was the confederacy itself
    19
  • Hate
    11 posts in the past month
    #4
    Hate
    11
  • Struggling
    7 posts in the past month
    #5
    Struggling
    7

Flair

  • Niche
    21 posts in the past month
    1. Shit was 4 times as powerful as the Tsar Bomb btw
    2. The Old-Fashioned solution to Climate Change
    3. When kicking out the Habsburgs is your main priority, you don't have time for petty squabbles
    #1
    Niche
    Shit was 4 times as powerful as the Tsar Bomb btw · The Old-Fashioned solution to Climate Change · When kicking out the Habsburgs is your main priority, you don't have time for petty squabbles
    21
  • See Comment
    20 posts in the past month
    1. Suffering from success
    2. He was ahead of his time
    3. They really threw a 4year temper tantrum because Lincoln won an election..
    #2
    See Comment
    Suffering from success · He was ahead of his time · They really threw a 4year temper tantrum because Lincoln won an election..
    20
  • SUBREDDIT META
    6 posts in the past month
    1. HERE COME THE TANKIES 🍿🍿
    2. Peace and love my dear East Slavic neighbors!
    3. 'The Holy Roman Empire is neither Holy, nor Ro-'
    #3
    SUBREDDIT META
    HERE COME THE TANKIES 🍿🍿 · Peace and love my dear East Slavic neighbors! · 'The Holy Roman Empire is neither Holy, nor Ro-'
    6
  • REMOVED: RULE 12
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Average Western Front General
    2. Even did the first moonwalk btw
    3. He really said “A President has to expect these things” and that he already faced gunfire in WWI 🔥
    #4
    REMOVED: RULE 12
    Average Western Front General · Even did the first moonwalk btw · He really said “A President has to expect these things” and that he already faced gunfire in WWI 🔥
    6
  • Mythology
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Crucial decisions
    2. "Our Age of Bronze"
    3. Sometimes I think the only message of the Trojan War is that the gods are a bunch of salty bitches.
    #5
    Mythology
    Crucial decisions · "Our Age of Bronze" · Sometimes I think the only message of the Trojan War is that the gods are a bunch of salty bitches.
    6

Product recommendations

  • city
    6 posts in the past month
    1. As your adviser, I recommend we build our new city here!
    2. As your adviser, I recommend we build our new city here!
    3. As your adviser, I recommend we build our new city here!
    #1
    city
    As your adviser, I recommend we build our new city here! · As your adviser, I recommend we build our new city here! · As your adviser, I recommend we build our new city here!
    6
  • book
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Got this book for Christmas. Would recommend
    2. Great Biography, would recommend it.
    #2
    book
    Got this book for Christmas. Would recommend · Great Biography, would recommend it.
    2
  • cambridge latin courses
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Thoroughly recommend the Cambridge Latin Courses
    2. I would thoroughly recommend the Cambridge Latin Courses
    #3
    cambridge latin courses
    Thoroughly recommend the Cambridge Latin Courses · I would thoroughly recommend the Cambridge Latin Courses
    2
  • movie
    1 post in the past month
    1. Can anyone recommend me some good movies on ww2 or nazi germany?
    #4
    movie
    Can anyone recommend me some good movies on ww2 or nazi germany?
    1
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/HistoryMemes for?
Best for Just for Fun and Memes enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/HistoryMemes free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/HistoryMemes have?
Roughly 12.7M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/HistoryMemes on?
r/HistoryMemes runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/HistoryMemes cover?
On the Hive Index, r/HistoryMemes is organized under Just for Fun, Memes.
How do I join r/HistoryMemes?
You can join r/HistoryMemes by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Just for Fun communities like?
Communities without a serious agenda, focused on games, humor, random chat, and lighthearted interaction. Discord dominates this space, with massive servers for trivia, emoji games, meme sharing, and just hanging out. Good if you want to meet people in a low-pressure environment or find a fun community without a specific niche.
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