Some historians thought the heat had killed the plague bacillus.
However many modern historians also think these were two different personalities.
"We historians always think there's a direct connection between ancient history and what's happening now," he said.
Early historians thought the fort to be Roman in origin.
Even so, future generations will be unfortunate if their historians think there's only one source to turn to when trying to understand the past.
Contrary to what some historians have thought, the campaign in Spain was not a mere side issue.
"It's the sort of thing an historian would think of."
The present has a way of changing the way that historians think about the past.
Many historians think he was one of journalism's greatest figures.
The historians think that the castle was built in 3 different stages over time from the 14th to the 16th century.