posthistory
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posthistory
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From post- + history.
noun posthistories
- The history of events that occur after (and are consequences of) an event (e.g. a crisis, a reconciliation, etc). The Christmas messages of Pope and Patriarch on the holy night of 1965 are the first documents in the posthistory of that day.
- The history after the end of human developments.
Opposite: prehistory
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noun
Opposite: prehistory
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noun history after an event
| 日本語 | 後史 goshi |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 後史 /后史 hòushǐ |
| Deutsch | Nachgeschichte |
| Русский | постисто́рия postistórija |
Talk about this word "posthistory." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/posthistory. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. posthistory. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/posthistory "posthistory." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/posthistory.Cite this
@misc{posthistory_2026,
title = {posthistory},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/posthistory},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}