HISTORICAL

[adjective]Something that is historical is connected with the study or representation of things from the past.Many important historical documents were destroyed when the library was bombed.She specializes in historical novels set in eighteenth-century England. historically [adverb]The film doesn't try to be historically accurate, but it is based loosely on real events and people.Historically (= Over a long period in the past), there have always been close links between France and Scotland.