Definition of Historian. Meaning of Historian. Synonyms of Historian

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Definition of Historian

Historian
Historian His*to"ri*an, n. [F. historien.] 1. A writer of history; a chronicler; an annalist. Even the historian takes great liberties with facts. --Sir J. Reynolds. 2. One versed or well informed in history. Great captains should be good historians. --South.

Meaning of Historian from wikipedia

- A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical...
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- often very arcane and apparently learned vocabulary." The twelfth century historian William of Malmesbury, writing at a time when the style had come to be...
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- widespread tradition". According to Nikephoros Kallistos Xanthopoulos, Gr**** historian of the 14th century (and others), Luke's tomb was located in Thebes, whence...
- The following is a list of Muslim historians writing in the Islamic historiographical tradition, which developed from hadith literature in the time of...
- Juni**** Justinus Frontinus; fl. c. 2nd century AD) was a Latin writer and historian who lived under the Roman Empire. Almost nothing is known of Justin's...