pseudohistory

== English == === Alternative forms === pseudo-history === Etymology === From pseudo- +‎ history, coined around 1815, after New Latin pseudo-historia (since 1654 or earlier according to OED). === Pronunciation === === Noun === pseudohistory (countable and uncountable, plural pseudohistories) (derogatory) False history. (derogatory) Any work claiming to be a historical account without using established historiographical methods, especially one using personal speculation or questionable evidence without necessary care or concern for the truth. ==== Hypernyms ==== pseudo-scholarship ==== Hyponyms ==== euhemerization (mythology & popular beliefs) ==== Coordinate terms ==== quasihistorical ==== Related terms ==== pseudohistorian pseudohistorical ==== Translations ==== === See also === antihistory