Universal history may refer to:
- Universal history (genre), a literary genre
- Jami' al-tawarikh, 14th-century work of literature and history, produced by the Mongol Ilkhanate in Persia
- Universal History (Sale et al), an 18th-century history book
- Big History, an academic discipline that takes an astronomical perspective (from the Big Bang to the present)
- Chronology of the universe, the history and future of the universe according to Big Bang cosmology
- World history (field) or global history, a field of historical study that takes a worldwide/global perspective
- Human history, the history of human beings that takes a human perspective
- History of globalization, aspect of human history from the perspective of globalization
See also
edit- History of Earth, the history of planet Earth
- World history (disambiguation)