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  2. Calendar era - Wikipedia

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    Astronomical year numbering situates its year 0 with 1 BC, and counts negative years from 2 BC backward (−1 backward), so 100 BC is −99. The human era, also named Holocene era, proposed by Cesare Emiliani adds 10,000 to AD years, so that AD 1 would be the year 10,001. [15] Anno Lucis of Freemasonry adds 4000 years to the AD year.

  3. Anno Domini - Wikipedia

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    The last year of the old table, Diocletian Anno Martyrium 247, was immediately followed by the first year of his table, anno Domini 532. When Dionysius devised his table, Julian calendar years were identified by naming the consuls who held office that year— Dionysius himself stated that the "present year" was "the consulship of Probus Junior ...

  4. Template:Century - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... This template computes the calendar century number for the Gregorian year in parameter. ... (year=1 in 1 AD (Anno Domini ...

  5. Year zero - Wikipedia

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    In common usage anno Domini 1 is preceded by the year 1 BC, without an intervening year zero. [8] Neither the choice of calendar system (whether Julian or Gregorian) nor the name of the era (Anno Domini or Common Era) determines whether a year zero will be used. If writers do not use the convention of their group (historians or astronomers ...

  6. Byzantine calendar - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version ... on 1 September and the year number used an Anno Mundi epoch derived from the ... the use of the Anno Domini system of ...

  7. Holocene calendar - Wikipedia

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    The Holocene calendar, also known as the Holocene Era or Human Era (HE), is a year numbering system that adds exactly 10,000 years to the currently dominant (AD/BC or CE/BCE) numbering scheme, placing its first year near the beginning of the Holocene geological epoch and the Neolithic Revolution, when humans shifted from a hunter-gatherer lifestyle to agriculture and fixed settlements.

  8. Ussher chronology - Wikipedia

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    Ge. 1:1 This beginning of time, according to our chronology, happened at the start of the evening preceding the 23rd day of October in the year of the Julian Calendar, 710. Ussher provides a slightly different time in his "Epistle to the Reader" in his Latin and English works: [ 7 ] "I deduce that the time from the creation until midnight ...

  9. Common Era - Wikipedia

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    [30] [31] In 1835, in his book Living Oracles, Alexander Campbell, wrote: "The vulgar Era, or Anno Domini; the fourth year of Jesus Christ, the first of which was but eight days", [32] and also refers to the common era as a synonym for vulgar era with "the fact that our Lord was born on the 4th year before the vulgar era, called Anno Domini ...