City of Heroes/History badges

Academic

 * You have learned the history of the successful takeover of Washington, D.C. by Nemesis.


 * Academic Plaque 1 - Peregrine Island -1905.0, 5, -7229, 158 yds. NW of Cutlass Isles marker, west side of large support column.


 * Academic Plaque 2 - Rikti Crash Site, 2002, 128, -7041, 260 yds. SW of NE corner, NW side of destroyed building on exterior wall, about 10' off the ground


 * Academic Plaque 3 - Abandoned Sewer Network, 465, -576, -1558, 554 yds. NWW of Boomtown Sector marker in room which connects Steel Canyon, Boomtown and Underworld sectors on wall to left of Steel Canyon sector entrance

Alumnus

 * You have learned the history of Croatoa.


 * Alumnus Plaque 1 - Atlas Park
 * Alumnus Plaque 2 - Croatoa
 * Alumnus Plaque 3 - Croatoa
 * Alumnus Plaque 4 - Croatoa
 * Alumnus Plaque 5 - Croatoa

Authority

 * You have learned the history of Freedom Phalanx.


 * Authority Plaque 1 - Independence Port
 * 179 yards south of Valor Bridge marker.
 * Authority Plaque 2 - Independence Port
 * 430 yards west of the Kings Row entrance near the water on a raised overpass.
 * Authority Plaque 3 - Talos Island
 * By Talos’s foot (at the Talos statue).
 * Authority Plaque 4 - Dark Astoria
 * 183 yards SE of Toffet Terrace marker to the left of the bottom of a short stairwell. The marker faces east.
 * Authority Plaque 5 - Terra Volta
 * 300 yards East of Terra Volta Reactor. It is at the base of the ledge facing east.

Digger

 * You have learned the history behind the Hollowing.


 * Digger Plaque 1 - Atlas Park
 * Digger Plaque 2 - The Hollows
 * Digger Plaque 3 - The Hollows
 * Digger Plaque 4 - The Hollows
 * Digger Plaque 5 - The Hollows

Disciple

 * You have learned the history behind the founding of Hero Corps.


 * Disciple Plaque 1 - Steel Canyon
 * Disciple Plaque 2 - Skyway City
 * Disciple Plaque 3 - Boomtown
 * Disciple Plaque 4 - Boomtown
 * Disciple Plaque 5 - Boomtown
 * Disciple Plaque 6 - Faultline
 * Disciple Plaque 7 - Faultline

Expert

 * You have learned the history of the Might for Right Act.


 * Expert Plaque 1 - Atlas Park
 * Expert Plaque 2 - Galaxy City
 * Expert Plaque 3 - Galaxy City
 * Expert Plaque 4 - Perez Park

Ghost Hunter

 * You have learned the rumors behind the fabled Ghost Ship.


 * Ghost Hunter Plaque 1 - Talos Island
 * Ghost Hunter Plaque 2 - Striga Isle
 * Ghost Hunter Plaque 3 - Striga Isle
 * Ghost Hunter Plaque 4 - Striga Isle
 * Ghost Hunter Plaque 5 - Striga Isle

Historian

 * You have learned the history of the U.N. Special Council on Superhuman Activities.


 * Historian Plaque 1 - Independence Port
 * Historian Plaque 2 - Talos Island
 * Historian Plaque 3 - Dark Astoria
 * Historian Plaque 4 - Terra Volta
 * Historian Plaque 5 - Terra Volta

Intellectual

 * You have learned the history of the Lost's attempt to control the minds of Paragon City's people.


 * Intellectual Plaque 1 - Atlas Park
 * Intellectual Plaque 2 - Galaxy City
 * Intellectual Plaque 3 - King's Row
 * Intellectual Plaque 4 - King's Row
 * Intellectual Plaque 5 - Perez Park
 * Intellectual Plaque 6 - King's Row

Just Said No to Superadine

 * You have learned the history of Superadine, the newest designer drug to plague Paragon City.


 * Just Said No to Superadine Plaque 1 - Steel Canyon
 * Just Said No to Superadine Plaque 2 - Steel Canyon
 * Just Said No to Superadine Plaque 3 - Skyway City
 * Just Said No to Superadine Plaque 4 - Boomtown
 * Just Said No to Superadine Plaque 5 - Faultline

Midnighter Archivist

 * You have learned the secrets of the Midnighter Club.


 * Note-This history badge is different to obtain because you have to find certain items hidden within the Midnighter Club in order to obtain it. There are no plaques; just click-able objects.


 * The Skull of Tommy Arcanus - Sitting on a desk in the entrance of the Midnighter Club.
 * Forbidden Relics - In the back right area of the downstairs portion of the Midnighter Club entrance.
 * Rularuu Library - The bookcase on the far left of the upstairs library.
 * Why I Left and Why You Must Stay - On a table on the right side of the upstairs library.
 * The Death and Rebirth of Numina - On a table just to the left of the entrance to the caves.
 * Arcane Items Lot #49 - Gray box in the left alcove on the left side.
 * The Remains of Tielekku - On a table in the left alcove on the right side.
 * Authentic Cimeroran Urn - Urn in the left alcove on the back right side.
 * Midnight Club Register - On a bookshelf left of the doorway of the right alcove.
 * The Memoirs of Pontice Doub - On a bookcase in the back of the right alcove.
 * A Working History of the Path of the Dark - On a table to the right of the doorway to the right alcove.
 * Tomes on the Sicilian Stone - On the short bookcase in the back of the right alcove.
 * Midnight Squad Banner - One of the banners in the northern meeting room of the caves.

Pupil

 * You have learned the history of the fallen hero Atlas.


 * Pupil Plaque 1 - Atlas Park
 * Pupil Plaque 2 - Galaxy City
 * Pupil Plaque 3 - King's Row
 * Pupil Plaque 4 - King's Row
 * Pupil Plaque 5 - Perez Park

Researcher

 * You have learned the sordid history of former mayor of Paragon City, Spanky Rabinowitz.


 * Researcher Plaque 1 - Independence Port
 * Researcher Plaque 2 - Talos Island
 * Researcher Plaque 3 - Talos Island
 * Researcher Plaque 4 - Dark Astoria
 * Researcher Plaque 5 - Dark Astoria
 * Researcher Plaque 6 - Terra Volta

Savant

 * You have learned the history of the Rikti War.


 * Savant Plaque 1 - Founder's Falls
 * Savant Plaque 2 - Crey's Folly
 * Savant Plaque 3 - Crey's Folly
 * Savant Plaque 4 - Eden
 * Savant Plaque 5 - Eden

Scholar

 * You have learned the history of the Back Alley Brawler's war on drugs in Paragon City.


 * Scholar Plaque 1 - Steel Canyon
 * Scholar Plaque 2 - Skyway City
 * Scholar Plaque 3 - Skyway City
 * Scholar Plaque 4 - Boomtown
 * Scholar Plaque 5 - Faultline

Scholastic

 * You have learned the history of Dr. Webb smashing the Dimensional Barrier.


 * Scholastic Plaque 1 - Founder's Falls
 * Scholastic Plaque 2 - Brickstown
 * Scholastic Plaque 3 - Brickstown

Student

 * You have learned the history of the Citizen Crime Fighting Act.


 * Scholar Plaque 1 - Atlas Park
 * Scholar Plaque 2 - Atlas Park
 * Scholar Plaque 3 - Galaxy City
 * Scholar Plaque 4 - Perez Park
 * Scholar Plaque 5 - Perez Park