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Schliemann’s findings and the continuing work of later archeologists seriously fueled theories of the historicity of the Trojan War, dated by later Greek authors to the 12th or 13th century bce.
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Gitanjali Roy,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
30 Apr. 2026
The film’s chronology and historicity function much the same way.
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Siddhant Adlakha,
Variety,
27 Mar. 2026
The size, scale, provenance, historicity, and repair status are just a few examples of things to consider prior to purchasing.
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Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
3 Jan. 2026
Her sudden pivot from folk-music historicity to pop ubiquity was breathtaking.
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Craig Jenkins,
Vulture,
7 Nov. 2025
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Gitanjali Roy,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
30 Apr. 2026
The film’s chronology and historicity function much the same way.
—
Siddhant Adlakha,
Variety,
27 Mar. 2026
The size, scale, provenance, historicity, and repair status are just a few examples of things to consider prior to purchasing.
—
Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
3 Jan. 2026
Her sudden pivot from folk-music historicity to pop ubiquity was breathtaking.
—
Craig Jenkins,
Vulture,
7 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for historicity
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“Historicity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/historicity. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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