annalist

• Substantiv, das einen Historiker bezeichnet, der Annalen verfasst und Ereignisse Jahr für Jahr aufzeichnet. Im weiteren Sinne ein Chronist oder Geschichtsschreiber.

A noun referring to a historian who writes annals, recording events year by year.

1. Historian of annalsC2formal

   A person who writes or compiles annals, which are historical records of events arranged by year.

   Annalist

   • The annalist meticulously recorded every battle of the war.
   • Medieval annalists often included both historical events and natural phenomena.
   • The work of the annalist provides a valuable chronological framework for historians.

   Synonymechroniclerhistorianrecorder