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- R. Venkata RaoRai Raya Rai Venkata Rao (born T. Venkata Rao, also spelt Venkatta Row; died 1843), was an
- Raffaele RiarioRaffaele Sansoni Galeoti Riario (3 May 1461 – 9 July 1521) was an Italian cardinal of the
- Raid of Nassau1776 raid of the American Revolutionary War
- Raid on CansoThe Raid on Canso was an attack by French forces from Louisbourg on the British outpost Fo
- Raid on Haverhill (1708)The Raid on Haverhill was a military engagement that took place on August 29, 1708, during
- Raid on Lorient1746 British attempt to capture the town
- Raid on Matina1747 battle
- Raid on NewryThe raid on Newry took place in November 1689 during the Williamite War in Ireland when a
- Raid on Puerto Caballos (1594)The Raid on Puerto Caballos was a military event that took place during the Anglo–Spanish
- Raid on RannochThe Raid on Rannoch took place in 1753 in the tumultuous aftermath of the Jacobite rising
- Raid on Santiago de Cuba (1603)The Capture of Santiago de Cuba was a minor military event that took place towards the end
- Raid on Unadilla and OnaquagaThe Raid on Unadilla and Onaquaga was a military operation by Continental Army forces and
- Raids on Lochaber and Shiramore1746 raid in the Scottish Highlands
- Rákóczi's War of IndependenceInsurrection in Hungary against Habsburg rule
- Rama RayaRegent of Vijayanagara from 1542 to 1565
- RangakuEarly modern study of Dutch learning in Japan
- Ratramnus9th-century Frankish monk and theologian
- Rattanakosin Kingdom (1782–1932)Period of Thai history
- Reapers' War1640–1659 rebellion to restore an independent Catalonia
- Rebellion of the Alpujarras (1568–1571)Morisco revolt in Granada against Castile
- Recapture of Bahia1625 battle of the Eighty Years War
- Recapture of Fort Zeelandia (1667)The Recapture of Fort Zeelandia or the Seizure of Fort Zeelandia was a minor military acti
- Reformation DayProtestant religious holiday
- Reformation in Denmark–Norway and Holstein16th-century transition to Lutheranism
- Reformation in IrelandThe Reformation in Ireland was a movement for the reform of religious life and institution
- Reformation in ItalyItalian Reformation, 1520s, Italy
- Reformation in SwedenThe Reformation in Sweden is generally regarded as having begun in 1527 during the reign o
- Reformation in SwitzerlandThe Protestant Reformation in Switzerland was promoted initially by Huldrych Zwingli, who
- Reformation in the Kingdom of HungaryReligious conversion of Hungarians
- Reformation in ZürichThe Reformation in Zürich was promoted initially by Huldrych Zwingli, who gained the suppo
- Reformation WallSwiss monument inaugurated 1909
- Régence1715–1723 period in France
- Regency of Algiers1516–1830 autonomous Ottoman state in North Africa
- Regimini militantis Ecclesiae1540 papal bull approving but limiting the Jesuit order
- Regnans in Excelsis1570 papal bull by Pius V excommunicating Queen Elizabeth I of England
- ReichsthalerFormerly used coinage
- Reign of Terror1793–1794 political violence in France
- Relief of Genoa1625 naval battle of the Thirty Years' War
- Relief of GoesIn August 1572, during the course of the Eighty Years' War, the city of Goes, in the Spani
- Relief of Thionville1639 battle of the Thirty Years' War
- Religion in South AsiaIn 2010, South Asia had the world's largest population of Hindus, about 510 million Muslim
- Religion in the Inca EmpireThe Inca religion was a group of beliefs and rites that were related to a mythological sys
- Renai Bakumatsu KareshiRenai Bakumatsu Kareshi (恋愛幕末カレシ〜時の彼方で花咲く恋〜, Renai Bakumatsu Kareshi: Toki no Kanata de Ha
- Representation of the People Act 1918Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom reforming the electoral system
- Revenge playDramatic genre
- Revitalization movementIn 1956, Anthony F. C. Wallace published a paper called "Revitalization Movements" to desc
- Revolt of 1173–1174Dynastic conflict in England and France
- Revolt of the Three Feudatories1673–1681 revolt in Qing dynasty China
- Rhine campaign of 1713The Rhine campaign of 1713 was a successful French military campaign against the Holy Roma
- Richard de la PoleRichard de la Pole (died 24 February 1525) was a pretender to the English crown. Commonly
- Richard HookerEnglish bishop and Anglican Divine
- Rio Nuñez incidentThe Rio Nuñez incident (also known as the Rio Nuñez affair (French: Affaire du Rio Nuñez))
- Roccaforte MondovìRoccaforte Mondovì (Vivaro-Alpine: Ròcafuòrt, Ròcafòrt, or Rocafòrt) is a comune (municipa
- Rodolfo AmoedoRodolfo Amoedo (11 December 1857 – 31 May 1941) was a Brazilian painter, designer and deco
- Roger WilliamsEnglish Baptist minister, theologian, author, and founder of Rhode Island
- Roman InquisitionSystem of tribunals enforcing Catholic orthodoxy
- Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Royal Proclamation of 1763British declaration outlining government for North American colonies
- Russian colonization of North AmericaRussian colonization of North America describes colonies and territories claimed by the Ru
- Russian conquest of SiberiaMilitary conquest during 1580–1778
- Russian nobilityUpper class in Russian society before 1917
- Russian PartitionFormer territories of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth acquired by the Russian Empire
- Russo-Kazan Wars1439–1552 wars between Kazan and Russia
- Russo-Swedish War (1741–1743)18th-century war in Finland
- Russo-Turkish War (1686–1700)Third conflict of the Russo-Turkish wars
- Russo-Turkish War (1710–1713)Fourth conflict of the Russo-Turkish wars
- Russo-Turkish War (1735–1739)Fifth conflict of the Russo-Turkish wars
- Russo-Turkish warsSeries of conflicts between 1568 and 1918
- Ruthenian languageHistorical Slavic language, precursor of Belarusian and Ukrainian
- Ryukyu KingdomIsland kingdom in East Asia (1429–1879)