Historically, astronomy was more concerned with the classification and description of phenomena in the sky, while astrophysics attempted to explain these phenomena and the differences between them using physical laws.

Historically, others have titled their appellate court a court of errors ( or court of errors and appeals ), on the premise that it was intended to correct errors made by lower courts.

Historically, her cult in Greece was imported from, or influenced by, the cult of Astarte in Phoenicia.

Historically, it was of particular relevance to sailing warships which used them to outmaneuver opponents when the wind had dropped but might be used by any vessel in confined, shoal water to place it in a more desirable position, provided she had enough manpower.

Historically, the coast around Königsberg in Prussia was the world's leading source of amber.

Historically, the size of farms and landed estates in the United Kingdom was usually expressed in acres ( or acres, roods, and perches ), even if the number of acres was so large that it might conveniently have been expressed in square miles.

Historically, the blót was an event that focused on a communal sacrifice at various times of the year for a number of purposes.

Historically, it was often sung as a sea chanty.

Historically, before the advent of widespread digital technology, ASP was the only method by which to manipulate a signal.

Historically, the use of two guns at once, one in each hand, is most associated with the American Old West, where revolvers holding only six rounds of ammunition were the highest capacity handguns available and reloading was a slow process.

Historically carving was a male art and leadership attribute ; in today ’ s world it is an art of both sexes.

Historically, the star was frequently used in celestial navigation in the maritime trade, because it is listed as one of the 57 navigational stars.

Historically, a byte was the number of bits used to encode a single character of text in a computer and for this reason it is the basic addressable element in many computer architectures.

Historically, the First Army was the most politically significant because of Rio de Janeiro's position as the nation's capital through the 1950s.

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Historically, doppelbock was high in alcohol and sweet, thus serving as " liquid bread " for the monks during times of fasting, when solid food was not permitted.

Historically the term latten was used for such alloys.

Historically, directors ' duties have been owed almost exclusively to the company and its members, and the board was expected to exercise its powers for the financial benefit of the company.

Historically, this proceeded from the labours of Jean de Launoy ( 1603 – 1678 ), " le dénicheur des saints ", and Louis Sébastien le Nain de Tillemont, who had shown the falsity of numerous lives of the saints ; while theologically it was produced by the Port Royal school, which led men to dwell more on communion with God as contrasted with the invocation of the saints.

Historically, cryptography was split into a dichotomy of codes and ciphers ; and coding had its own terminology, analogous to that for ciphers: " encoding, codetext, decoding " and so on.

Historically, in Europe, a city was understood to be an urban settlement with a cathedral.

Historically, this was often a promise to exchange the money for precious metals in some fixed amount.

Historically, when Capoeira was still prohibited this toque was used to alert capoeiristas that the police was coming, so they could escape before the practice being discovered.

Historically, the administrative centres of Lower Lusatia were at Luckau and Lübben, while the historical capital of Upper Lusatia was Bautzen.

Historically part of Lincolnshire, in 1889 the area was included in the Lincolnshire, Parts of Lindsey administrative county.

Historically, the institution of the foral system was a way to divide the territory and to establish local administrative control ( and not regional or hierarchical continuity ).

Historically, Rekarne was for administrative purposes divided into:

Historically, a hutong was also once used as the lowest level of administrative geographical divisions within a city in ancient China, as in the paifang ( 牌坊 ) system: the largest division within a city in ancient China was a fang ( 坊 ), equivalent to current day precinct.

Historically, Ankole was a sovereign entity, but when it was incorporated into modern Uganda in 1901 by the signing of the Ankole Agreement, Omugabe became largely a ceremonial position, an administrative position within the British colonial framework.

Historically, the Arts and Sciences and Engineering were part of the same administrative division, sharing a common leadership and budget.

Historically, the area within Gwydir was part of the Yallaroi Shire, based in Warialda which is home to the new shire's main works depot, and Bingara Shire based in Bingara, where administrative functions are centred.

Historically an important seaport and shipbuilding center, Gdańsk was a member of the Hanseatic League.

Historically, Fort Detrick was the center for the United States ' biological weapons program ( 1943 – 69 ).

Historically, in geocentric systems, apsides were measured from the center of the Earth.

Historically, Horse Cave has been a major center of agricultural commerce for Hart County, Metcalfe County, Green County, and the northeastern part of Barren County since at least the 1870s.

Historically, Woods Hole included one of the few good harbors ( along with Hyannis ) on the southern side of Cape Cod ( i. e. Great Harbor, contained by Penzance Point ) and became a center for whaling, shipping, and fishing, prior to its dominance today by tourism and marine research.

Historically a manufacturing center, it has long since become a largely residential community.

Historically the town was the center of the historical jurisdiction Grums Hundred, with its oldest seal stemming from 1617.

Historically a traditional industrial center, Grove City has manufactured locomotive engines, carriages, gas engines, foundry products, and motor trucks.

Historically, the prefecture served as the center of swordmaking in all of Japan, with Seki being known for making the best swords in Japan.

Historically, heliocentrism was opposed to geocentrism, which placed the Earth at the center.

Historically, many low-speed aircraft have had swept wings in order to avoid problems with their center of gravity, to move the wing spar into a more convenient location, or to improve the sideways view from the pilot's position.

Historically, heliocentrism ( that the sun was the centre of the universe ) was opposed to geocentrism, which placed the Earth at the center of the universe.

Historically, it was one of the main center of the Dauni, in an area where human presence dates back from the 7th millennium BC.

Historically the dividing line between Okanogan County and Kittitas County, the river has been in the center of Chelan County since the county's formation around 1899.

Historically, the town was a center of a large Jewish community, whose population in 1931 reached 4, 596.

Historically, Spassk-Dalny formed as the center of the construction industry of the krai, due to the reserves of limestone, clay, and construction sand in its vicinities.

Historically, Basrur is the center of Kundapura Taluk.

Historically a racially mixed neighborhood, it remains an important center of the city's African-American and Créole culture, especially the modern brass band tradition.

Historically, Yecapixtla has been a regional commercial and governmental center since pre-Hispanic times.

Historically, heliocentrism is opposed to geocentrism, which places the earth at the center.

Historically, the Fairfax District has been a center of the city's Jewish community.

Historically the street was used as access to the seaport and later as a main center of trade.

Historically, the Emperor of China saw himself as the center of the entire civilized world, and diplomatic relations in East Asia were based on the theory that all rulers of the world derived their authority from the Emperor.

Historically, the Central District has been one of Seattle's most racially and ethnically diverse neighborhoods, and is the center of Seattle's black community.