42 History Memes That Poke Fun At The Past

While some of you may have flunked history a couple times, there's no getting around it: the happenings of the past make for some seriously good memes. And this gallery of memes hilariously covers many historical moments. You've got a few memes roasting Henry VIII's marriages and desire from and heir, as well as plenty of memes covering imperialism and war. They may not be entirely educational, but they're better for your brain than some of those deep fried ironic memes. Happy scrolling.

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Face - America: Gives rights to minorities in the 60's and gets backlash for being late South Africa:

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Text - England: Alright, so tea is now going to cost slightly more. America: PAUSED RESUME GAME CHANGE EAM FIND ONLINE MATCH OPTIONS EXIT TO MAIN MENU

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Face - Britain in British history books Britain in American history books Britain in Indian history books Britain in Hong Kong history books ifunny.co

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Dog - ITPOKYPATVPA ABTOHOMOT PECTVENIK South American Slavery North American Slavery South American Slavery North American Slavery

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Cartoon - Philippines Guam V Hawaii Puerto Rico You like imperialism don't you America?

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Uniform - The Virgin Chinese Army Border Guard The Chad Royal Hong Kong Police Sargent His cadre only allows him to eat one bowl of Poorly sewn cap made by forced labor Well fed, eats a fry up and drinks a pot of tea rice a day every 30 minutes Aesthetic Webley Revolver symbol of British Imperialism Communist Itchy wool uniform not suited to tropical climate Was probablya bandit before the revolution Wishes he was in Hong Kong Ethnically British, but born in Singapore. Has Defends Hong Kong from

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Transport - China in history China in western history book China in eastern history book China in memes

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Cartoon - Ancient China China after the Opium Wars China now

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Text - Africa: *has thousands of different cultures, with tribes varying in size* Europeans, drawing the borders: Rectangles!!!

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Text - IVE FINALLY FOUND IT... AFTER 15 YEARS THE SCROLL OF TRUTH! Robotatertotcomics NEHH Not everyone you don't like during the Cold War is a Communist

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Cartoon - USA bans Europeans coming to America because of disease Native Americans: my goodness, what an idea. why didnt i think of that.

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Animated cartoon - Nobody: Mansa Musa: FREE MONEY @t.h.o.t.t.dott.scott

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Photo caption - China China China China China China China

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Cartoon - Everyone has a fear. Not me Communism Where? Where? (Screams) US Cold War Policy of Containment Explained by the Simpsons

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Forehead - Japan before World War II Japan after World War II It's called hentai, and it's art.

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Text - Meanwhile in Africa coup d'etats this week Nigeria Mali *** Uganda * Central African ** Republic Mauritania * Zaire Botswana

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Cartoon - China when fighting the Mongols China when fighting the Japanese China when fighting the Chinese ేదవో

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Animated cartoon - Medieval cities Medieval cities in cartoons in reality

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Face - New Password Byzantine Empire in 565 Strong New Password Byzantine Empire in 1453 Weak

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Cartoon - Europeans want to trade It's the Dutch

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Photo caption - The Celtic Britons when the Romans invaded. If you're here to kill me, it won't be easy. I'LL FIGHT NAKED.

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Poster - The British Behold Other people's land My stuff

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"My Body Is A Temple" Hindu Temple Druidic Grove Synagogue - Well kept balance of needs - Careful well prepared grid design system - Found near water for good healthy hydration - Minimalism & relaxation - Never 'works out', just goes for walks. Very long ones. - All of the hair, all the time Basically exists for the books - Actual shape & style entirely negotiable as long as there's a reading desk - Books Aztec Pyramid Fire Temple Parish Church Really tall, designed for being looked up at Built

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Text - MrStinkEsq @MrStinkEsq Monday - Greg Tuesday - lan Wednesday - Greg Thursday - lan Friday - Greg Saturday - lan Sunday - Greg The Gregorian calendar

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Joint - The Virgin Plato Believed in objective Lived in luxury good and evil No one knows much Would teach about him beyond the classes to fact he was a famous monarchs philosopher Theory of Forms relies on something being perfect and unchangeable So self-centered he named his school after himself Was civilized, never even "Featherless dared to protest society Biped" The Chad Diogenes "Strike, for you will find no wood hard enough to keep me away from you, so long as I think you've something to

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Text - roaringstream I've been trying to leave Rome for a few weeks now, but all their roads have this weird design flaw scruggzi Hotelius Californium... Source: roaringstream 79,036 notes

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Text - we-kant-even "This is the ideal male body. You may not like it, but this is what peak performance looks like." - Diogenes, 323 BCE izandai I wonder what the proportion is of people who reblog this because they get the reference to ancient greek philosophy versus people who reblog it because it looks a lot like your standard shitpost. kirkfanatic BEHOLD, A MEME! 38,461 notes

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Text - "I study classics" - old-fashioned, elitist - people think you mean "oh, like 70s music?" - you don't have a real job "I am a disciple of the ancient mysteries" - secret forbidden knowledge - possibility of terrifying magical powers - you have no need of mortal employment

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Alcohol - Zeus: god of all gods Hades: god of the underworld Dionysus:

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Text - thoodleoo FOLLOW what you'd think the ancient roman republic's political system is like: a complex but generally functional collection of politicians working together to help rome thrive; after all, the romans took great pride in their republic! what it's actually like (roman millionaire voice) mom said it's my turn on the consulship

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Text - birthdaypigeon could u imagine if ppl talked about catholicism the same way they talked about like... indigenous ppl's religions.. birthdaypigeon girl in horror movie holding a bible open: "according to legend, a mob tortured a half-man, half-god, and nailed him to a wooden cross, leaving him to starve to death. But days later, on this very night, they found he had clawed his way out of the grave. Now those who believe lie in wait for him to rise again, To honour him, they have weekly gat

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Text - Henry Tudor @KngH... · Jan 23 Sex is for: - a man & his dead brother's wife who's now his wife - a man & his mistress - a man & his new wife who's his mistress's sister - a man & his new-new wife who he wed a wk after beheading his 2nd wife, the one he'd wed after creating the church that makes these rules G The Guardian @... · Jan 23 Sex is for married heterosexual couples only, says Church of England theguardian.com/world/2020/jan.

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Chin - no thats hey can i divorce my wife bad ok THE CHURCH OFENGLAND watch this

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Sculpture - you dedicated your whole life to building the pyramids then you see aliens getting the credit When

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Cartoon - church you can't divorce Henry VIII

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Photo caption - Mid-wife: Congratulations, it's a baby girl Henry VIII: Shame

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Text - Sutton Coyle @SuttonCoyle Follow July 4th, 1776 British: just saying you're independent doesn't make it true Thomas Jefferson: I didn't say it. I declared it. 4:25 PM - 2 Jul 2017 472 Retweets 921 Likes

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Fictional character - Women: *marry king Henry VIII* King Henry VIII:

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People - LATIN FRENCH ITALIAN ROMANIAN SPANISH PORTUGUESE CATALAN SARDINIAN

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