a place or a collection of records or documents of historical importance

the study of books' history, their classification, production, editions, etc.

the act of formally and completely ending a system, practice, institution, or law

an area where a battle is being or was fought

a small-sized ax used by Native Americans for fighting or as a tool

an underground room in which prisoners were confined, particularly in a castle

a building or group of buildings used by troops to protect an area

someone who forcibly takes control of a city or country and its citizens

a person or thing that is next in line to someone or something else

the period that a monarch rules

a farmer who owns or rents a small piece of land, particularly in the past or in poorer countries

able to be dated to a specific time

one of the periods in history when ice covered large parts of the world

the period when iron was not discovered and people used bronze to make tools

the period that began about 1100 BC when people used iron tools for the first time

a period of great prosperity and success, particularly in the past

a philosophical movement in the late 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized reason and science were of more importance than tradition and religion

a war that is between people who are in the same country

characteristic of or related to a colony or colonization, the period when one country controls another territory for settlement or exploitation

related to an empire, emperor, or empress

a collection of ancient myths, particularly one that belongs to a group of people and their history, etc.

the period of time in the 18th and 19th centuries that machines were used for the first time for mass production of goods, started in Britain

a title used for ancient Egyptian rulers

the study of civilizations of the past and historical periods by the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains

all family members of a person over several generations, particularly a notable person

a man-made object, tool, weapon, etc. that was created in the past and holds historical or cultural significance

(of a country or place) damaged or destroyed severely as an aftermath of war

relating to a city-state in ancient Greece called Sparta or its people