Historiographer Royal

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The Historiographer Royal is an official royal appointment in the United Kingdom given to a distinguished scholar responsible for writing or overseeing the recording of national history.

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Historiographer Royal canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf court office
official position
royal appointment
appointedBy the Crown NERFINISHED
the monarch of the United Kingdom
country United Kingdom
fieldOfWork historiography
history
hasBeneficiary the Crown NERFINISHED
the public historical record
hasDuties overseeing the recording of national history
writing national history
hasJurisdiction national history of the United Kingdom
hasLanguage English
hasQualification distinguished scholar
hasStatus honorary position
hasTemporalScope history of the realm
hasTitleForm Historiographer Royal for Scotland NERFINISHED
Historiographer Royal in Ordinary NERFINISHED
involves advising on historical matters
curating or supervising official historical narratives
producing historical works
isModeledOn earlier royal historiographer offices in Europe
isPartOf Royal Household of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
relatedTo Poet Laureate
official historian
selectionCriteria contributions to national historical scholarship
scholarly distinction in history
usedIn United Kingdom constitutional and cultural context

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John Dryden positionHeld Historiographer Royal