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... Cycle of Dieteres , of two years . — The Tetraeteris , a Cycle of four years . — The Octoeteris , of eight years . The Cycle , of Meto , of nineteen ! - The Calippic Cycle of seventy - six years . The Juli - i an , and Juliano - Gregorian ...
... Cycle of Dieteres , of two years . — The Tetraeteris , a Cycle of four years . — The Octoeteris , of eight years . The Cycle , of Meto , of nineteen ! - The Calippic Cycle of seventy - six years . The Juli - i an , and Juliano - Gregorian ...
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R C. Shimeall. 15 III . After the CAPTIVITIES . Their first Cycle of eighty - four years . Their adoption of the Cycle of Meto . - Rabbi Sam- uel . Rabbi Adda . Rabbi Hillel ............ . But as of the Jewish Ecclesiastical , so of the ...
R C. Shimeall. 15 III . After the CAPTIVITIES . Their first Cycle of eighty - four years . Their adoption of the Cycle of Meto . - Rabbi Sam- uel . Rabbi Adda . Rabbi Hillel ............ . But as of the Jewish Ecclesiastical , so of the ...
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... cycle of thirty years , which cycle con- tained eleven leap years of three hundred and fifty - five days ; which leap years are , the second , fifth , seventh , tenth , thirteenth , fifteenth , eighteenth , twenty - first , twenty ...
... cycle of thirty years , which cycle con- tained eleven leap years of three hundred and fifty - five days ; which leap years are , the second , fifth , seventh , tenth , thirteenth , fifteenth , eighteenth , twenty - first , twenty ...
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... cycles , and rules of intercalation were invented of purpose to bring them to it . " Hence , “ although they might mea- sure their mouths by the motion of the moon , they al- ways regulated their years according to that of the sun . 22 ...
... cycles , and rules of intercalation were invented of purpose to bring them to it . " Hence , “ although they might mea- sure their mouths by the motion of the moon , they al- ways regulated their years according to that of the sun . 22 ...
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... Cycle and four Julian years . In this imperfect and confused state it remained for years , subject to the caprices of the College of Priests , who either lengthened or diminished the year , as best served their mercenary ends . Upon the ...
... Cycle and four Julian years . In this imperfect and confused state it remained for years , subject to the caprices of the College of Priests , who either lengthened or diminished the year , as best served their mercenary ends . Upon the ...
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