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Did you know? . . . Russias October Revolution in 1917 actually occurred on November 7th For centuries, Britain and the colonies rang in the New Year on March 25th The Roman Empire originally observed an eight-day week The anno Domini (a.d.) year-counting system is wrong, and Jesus birth... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Julian Date: Add a description of this character.
- Julius Caesar
- James Ussher
- Domini
- Benjamin Franklin
- John Dee
- Bede
- Halley
- Dionysius
- Pope Gregory Xiii
- Herod
- Constantine
- Mary
- Oswy
- Clavius
- Kepler
- Cotsworth
- Humphreys
- Richard
- Dewey
- Joseph
- Buffon
- Sextilis
- Waddington
- Ptolemy
- Mark Antony
- Cleopatra
- Luke
- Saint Augustine
- Ferro
- George Washington
- Omar Khayyam
- Aloysius Lilius
- Hipparchus
- Wilfrid
- Venus
- James Vi
Setting & Locations edit
- Britain
- England
- Rome
- United States
- Moon
- Bethlehem
- London
- Europe
- Greenwich
- France
- Jerusalem
- Egypt
- B.c.
- Italy
- Jupiter
- Scotland
- Spain
- Alexandria
- Germany
- Virginia
- Earth
- Russia
- Lord Chesterfield
- Mars
- North America
- United Kingdom
- Ireland
- Atlantic
- Nisan
- Judaea
- Australia
- Japan
- Raleigh
- China
- Caribbean
- Hawaii
- Jamestown
- Sweden
- Whitby
- Middle East
- Israel
- Alaska
- New Mexico
- New Zealand
- Soviet Union
- Constantinople
- Canterbury
- Roanoke Island
First Sentence edit
Fifteen miles south of Washington, D.C., abreast the Potomac River where it flows through the verdant countryside of Virginia, stands Mount Vernon, the home and tomb of George Washington, first president of the United States.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Duncan Steel (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: CE 6 .S741 2000
- Dewey: 529.3
Subjects edit
- Books › Professional & Technical › Professional Science › Astronomy › Cosmology
- Books › Professional & Technical › Professional Science › Physics › Time
- Books › Science › Astronomy › Cosmology
- Books › Science › Physics › Time
- Books › Science › Physics › Cosmology
- Books › Science › History & Philosophy › History of Science
- Books › Science › Astronomy › Astronomy
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