the discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings | the revival of learning and culture |
all that is remembered of the past as preserved in writing; a body of knowledge | the period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world; a cultural rebirth from the 14th through the middle of the 17th centuries |
a record or narrative description of past events | |
the aggregate of past events | |
the continuum of events occurring in succession leading from the past to the present and even into the future | |