Richard Moore's Napoleonic Guide grew into an independent reference of more than 4,000 pages covering Napoleon, battles, armies, marshals, weapons, medicine, uniforms, naval war, maps, books and the French Revolution.
The Friesian School's History of Philosophy page sprawls across hundreds of linked essays, quotations, timelines and side topics in the dense hand-built style of the independent scholarly Web.
Howard Wiseman's long-running Ruin and Conquest of Britain project maps the fifth and sixth centuries while being unusually explicit about where the evidence turns speculative.
An old university page preserves an English excerpt from Euclides da Cunha's 1902 Os Sertões, complete with period analysis, historical framing, and uncomfortable nineteenth-century racial theories left visible rather than scrubbed away.