The past historic tense.

Fiction based on real historical events, but in which the characters are not real, and the minor events may not be realistic.

(linguistics) The scientific study of language change.

Research performed using the historical method.

(historiography) The techniques and guidelines by which historians use primary sources and other evidence to research and then to write history.

Of or pertaining to art history

Of or pertaining to media history.

(Marxism) A methodological approach to the study of society, economics, and history, looking for the causes of developments and changes in human society in the means by which humans collectively produce the necessities of life.

Alternative form of sociohistorical

(grammar) The historical present tense.