Cyclopædia
Assuming epoch is required, the following 6 results were found.
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ERAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ERA
in Matters of Chronology, signifies the same with Epoch; that is, any Point of Time, determined at Pleasure, whence to begin the Computation of the Years elapsed since. See Epoch. The generality of Writers agree, that the Era was originally used in...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ÆRAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/chronology/ÆRA
in Matters of Chronology, signifies the same with Epoch; that is, any Point of Time, determined at Pleasure, whence to begin the Computation of the Years elapsed since. See EPOCH. The generality of Writers agree, that the Era was originally used in...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Chronology
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ANNUALhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANNUAL
stand opposed to Perennials. See PERENNIAL. Anno Domini, q.d. in the Year of our Lord; the Computation of Time from the Epoch of the Incarnation of Jesus Christ. See EPOCH, COMPUTATION, etc. Annual Equation, of the mean Motion of the Sun and Moon, and...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ACTIAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/chronology/ACTIA
Actiaci, were a series of years, commencing from the era of the Battle of Actium, called the Era of Augustus. See YEAR and EPOCH. ACTIA
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Chronology
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AGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AGE
World is the time passed since the Creation. See CREATION. The several Ages of the World may be reduced to these three grand Epochs, viz, the Age of the Law of Nature, from Adam to Moses — The Age of the Jewish Law, from Moses to Christ — And the Age of...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ANAGRAMhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANAGRAM
(i.e., such as in the Roman cyphering stood for Numbers) taken together, according to their numerical Values, express some Epoch: Of which kind is that Distich of Godart on the Birth of the late French King, in the Year 1638, on a Day wherein there was...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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