Prosopography

In historical studies, prosopography is an investigation of the common characteristics of a historical group (whose individual biographies may be largely untraceable) by means of a collective study of their lives, in multiple career-line analysis. In historical studies, prosopography is an investigation of the common characteristics of a historical group (whose individual biographies may be largely untraceable) by means of a collective study of their lives, in multiple career-line analysis.