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How did people in that period around the end of BC/E and the

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How did people in that period around the end of BC/E and the beginning of AD/CE? Like right now it's 2016, but did people in... 14 BC say it's 14?
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I had a hearty chuckle OP
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They said it's minus fourteen actually
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>>2019926
>when youre doing the midnight countdown to year 0 because the messiah is coming
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>>2019938
year 1 you mean. don't think there is a AD 0
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>be 33
>be roman soldier
>talking with mate about the crazy jewish dude at the edge of the empire
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>>2019944
>>2019938
did they just not have years as a measurement of time yet?
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>>2020537
No, they didn't exist until they were invented by Richard Years in 1564.
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>>2020552
god dammit I already know I'm retarded. I just want to know how time was measured before christianity
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>>2020576
In days/mooncycles, retard.
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>>2020576
>before christianity
With BC, obviously. What do you think BC means? Before Christianity. Retard.
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>>2020576
Different societies had different ways of calculating calendar dates. Years were usually. used (it's a solar measurement, so it's fairly constant). Roman calendars were based on years the emperor was in power; Jesus would have been born around Augustus 13 and died in Tiberius 16ish.
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>>2020594
>>2020581
thank you

>>2020585
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>>2020576
Our current calendar (the Gregorian calendar) was invented in the 1580s by Catholics. Before that the western world used the Julian calendar which was around 50 years behind our current one.
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>>2020600
Also, if you don't want to get fucked with, google the answer, man. It's not hard to look this stuff up if you're scared of sounding like an idiot and don't want people to assume you're trolling.
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>>2020629
he's probably the type that goes on /pol/ and says redpill me on x desu
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