Definitions for: Chronology

[n] the determination of the actual temporal sequence of past events
[n] a record of events in the order of their occurrence
[n] arrangement of events in time

Webster (1913) Definition: Chro*nol"o*gy, n.; pl. Chronologies. [Gr. ?; ?
time + ? discourse: cf. F. chronologie.]
The science which treats of measuring time by regular
divisions or periods, and which assigns to events or
transactions their proper dates.

If history without chronology is dark and confused,
chronology without history is dry and insipid. --A.
Holmes.

See Also: arts, glottochronology, humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts, temporal relation, written account, written record

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