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historians

NOUN
student of history
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The technology is transforming the work of historians not only by decoding documents, but also by analysing millions of medieval manuscripts or helping read ancient scrolls.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Although historians are unaware of her ever returning to Elham, residents remain "incredibly proud" that one of the world's best-known actresses once called their community home.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Some historians have proposed that the eruption occurred later in the fall of 79 CE.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

The challenge for historians is not to make a case for the Middle East’s relevance but to overcome headline fatigue.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

The Eisenstein thesis has never been popular with historians.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton


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