дайте определение слову ИСТОРИЯ на английском (не перевод а объяснение)

a story about the past, about the known — science or a complex of Sciences that study the past of mankind in all its diversity and specificity to establish objective laws of social development. It explores facts, events and processes on the basis of historical sources, which are engaged in source studies, archeology and a number of other auxiliary historical disciplines. It consists of the world I., I. a number of countries and peoples, divided into historical periods. Included in the group of Humanities

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