Pseudohistory

thumb|upright=1.6|Athanasius Kircher's map of Atlantis, placing it in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, from Mundus Subterraneus 1669, published in Amsterdam. The map is oriented with south at the top.

negation, distortion or minimization of the Holocaust

Glastonbury ( , ) is a town and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated at a dry point on the low-lying Somerset Levels, south of Bristol. The town had a population of 8,932 in the 2011 census. The town is less than across the River Brue from Street, a village which is now larger than Glastonbury.

conspiracy theory

US-based international satellite and cable TV channel

thumb|upright=1.35|QAnon flag featuring an American flag overlaid with the Q logo alongside the slogan "Where we go one, we go all", at a Second Amendment rally in Richmond, 2020

thumb|300px| Cary's Map of independent Tartary (in yellow) and Chinese Tartary (in violet), in 1808. Tartary (Latin: Tartaria; ; ; ) or Tatary () was a blanket term used in Western European literature and cartography for a vast part of Asia bounded by the Caspian Sea, the Ural Mountains, the Pacific Ocean, and the northern borders of China, India, and Persia, at a time when this region was largely unknown to European geographers.

Rennes-le-Château (; ) is a commune approximately 5 km (3 miles) south of Couiza, in the Aude department in the Occitanie region in Southern France.

pseudoscientific claims of past alien contact

false information about the pandemic caused by coronavirus disease 2019

hypothetical lost continent, existence proposed by Augustus Le Plongeon

The '''' (, "Ancestral Heritage") was a pseudoscientific organization founded by the Schutzstaffel in Nazi Germany in 1935. Established by Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler on July 1, 1935 as an SS appendage devoted to promoting racial theories espoused by Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party, the Ahnenerbe'' consisted of academics and scientists from a broad range of academic disciplines who fostered the idea that Germans descended from an Aryan race which was racially superior to other racial groups.

conspiracy theories regarding the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks

figure in the Quran

urban legend suggesting that Paul McCartney died and was replaced by a look-alike

historical secret occultist and nationalist group in Bavaria

a pseudoarchaeological notion in Bosnia and Herzegovina

thumb|Sonderaktion 1005 was a Nazi project with the explicit goal of hiding or destroying any evidence of the [[mass murder committed under Operation Reinhard. This was one of the earliest attempts at Holocaust denial, taking place while the genocide of the Jews was still ongoing. Scholars consider denial to be an integral part of genocide itself.]] thumb|The Lost Cause of the Confederacy is a negationist ideology which falsely claims that the spread of slavery was not the central cause of the [[American Civil War.]] thumb|The Iğdır Genocide Memorial and Museum in [[Turkey promotes the false n

denial or purposeful revision of history to falsehood in order to fit a political purpose

anti-semitic conspiracy theory

Afrocentrism is a racialized worldview that is centered on the history of people of Black African descent or a view that favors it over non-African civilizations. It is in some respects a response to Eurocentric attitudes about African people and their historical contributions. It seeks to counter what it sees as mistakes and ideas perpetuated by the racist philosophical underpinnings of Western academic disciplines as they developed during and since Europe's Early Renaissance as justifying rationales for the enslavement of other peoples, in order to enable more accurate accounts of not only A

conspiracy theories alleging connections between UFOs and Nazi Germany

speculative historical theories

controversy over whether William Shakespeare wrote the works ascribed to him

opinion that biblical Jesus was purely fictional

1968 book by Erich von Däniken

American historical negationist ideology that holds that the cause of the Confederacy during the American Civil War was a just and heroic one

pseudohistorical Russian conspiracy theory

conspiracy theory that Otto Ⅲ and Pope Sylvester Ⅱ fabricated the Carolingian period (614–911)

2005–2009 series of documentary films by Dylan Avery

a group of Black Americans holding the antisemitic pseudoscientific belief that they are the only descendants of ancient Israelites

1930 essay by Alfred Rosenberg

Christian white supremacist movement which holds the view that only people of Northern European ancestry descend from the ancient Israelites

Nazi concentration camp in Warsaw during World War II

HIAG () was a lobby group and a denialist veterans' organisation founded by former high-ranking Waffen-SS personnel in West Germany in 1951. Its main objective was to achieve legal, economic, and historical rehabilitation of the Waffen-SS.

Turkish nationalist pseudoscientific theory

recently invented cultural practice perceived as old

disinformation concerning the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine

1965 book by Bharati Krishna Tirtha

speculation about Nazism and occultism

volume of medieval French works that are a major source of Arthurian legend

misconception that Europeans in Middle Ages believed in flat Earth

legendary ghost ship mystery and possible shipwreck

2022 film directed by Vivek Agnihotri

Wiccan and Neopagan deity

conspiracy theory

possibly hoax manuscript

thumb|Epitome of the Second Statute of Lithuania in [[Latin (1576), claiming that the Lithuanians are of Italian origin]]

thumb|Creation of Adam in the Sistine Chapel The pre-Adamite hypothesis or pre-Adamism is the theological belief that humans (or intelligent yet non-human creatures) existed before the biblical character Adam. Pre-Adamism is therefore distinct from the conventional Abrahamic belief that Adam was the first human. "Pre-Adamite" is used as a term, both for those humans (or human-like animals) believed to exist before Adam, and for believers or proponents of this hypothesis.

Christian movement, according to which the people of England are the descendants of the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel

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view that the Indo-Aryans are indigenous to India

right|thumb|Map showing the maritime expansions of the Phoenicia|Phoenician civilization across the [[Mediterranean Basin, starting from around 800 BC]] thumb|Tanit , a prominent Phoenician godess. Phoenicianism is a form of Lebanese nationalism that places ancient Phoenicia as the chief ethno-cultural foundation of the Lebanese people. It is juxtaposed with Arab migrations to the Levant following the early Muslim conquests in the 7th century, which resulted in the region's Arabization. As such, this perspective opposes pan-Arabism and pan-Islamism, and also seeks to resist Syrian influence on

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Postulation that the Kartvelian languages of the Caucasus area are related to the Semitic languages of the Middle East; proposed by Nikolay Yakovlevich Marr in 1920s and 1930s, now seen as outdated

fringe theory that appeared in the 17th century

pseudoscientific document

theory that Ashkenazi Jews descended from Turkic Khazars

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conspiracy theories about Freemasons