Ancient-history Synonyms

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early history
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way-back-when
(Idiomatic) A time in the distant past.
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ancient times
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antiquity
(Often constructed as an uncountable plural) A relic or monument of ancient times; as, a coin, a statue, etc.; an ancient institution.
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bygone days
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distance of time
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distant past
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protohistory
The study of a culture just before the time of its earliest recorded history.
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remote past
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the past
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time-immemorial
(Eng. Law) Beyond legal memory, fixed by statute as prior to 1189, the beginning of the reign of Richard I
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  • Having studied at Marburg and Jena, he for some time lived at Leipzig as a private tutor; but in 1802 he was appointed professor at Marburg, and two years later professor of philology and ancient history at Heidelberg.

  • The new series of " Creation " and " Deluge " tablets from Nippur, published by Poebel & Langdon, 39 also belong to the realm of the historian and anthropologist rather than to that of the archaeologist, so are merely mentioned here; the excavation in which they were found being now ancient history.

  • Hearing that the poet was born at Tus, the sultan made him explain the origin of his native town, and was much struck with the intimate knowledge of ancient history which he displayed.

  • See DARIUS (I.) and PERSIA, Ancient History.

  • To this was appended a critical dissertation on the historians who had dealt with the period (Zur Kritik neuerer Geschichtschreiber), which, showing as it did how untrustworthy was much of traditional history, was to be for modern history as epoch-marking as the critical work of Niebuhr had been in ancient history.

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