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... JULIAN year ..... The GREGORIAN Calendar . The Persians .... - ---- 159 160 } 168 170 171 Origin and progress of Cycles , to harmonize the Lunar with the Solar year . Cleostratus .. The first Cycle of Dieteres , of two years . — The ...
... JULIAN year ..... The GREGORIAN Calendar . The Persians .... - ---- 159 160 } 168 170 171 Origin and progress of Cycles , to harmonize the Lunar with the Solar year . Cleostratus .. The first Cycle of Dieteres , of two years . — The ...
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... Calendar com- menced on the first of January , as above . The Julian year is solar time , and consists of three hundred and sixty - five days and six full hours , which six hours making in four years one intercalary day , is added to ...
... Calendar com- menced on the first of January , as above . The Julian year is solar time , and consists of three hundred and sixty - five days and six full hours , which six hours making in four years one intercalary day , is added to ...
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... Julian Calendar by throwing ten days out of the month of October of one thousand five hundred and eighty - two , by ... Julian over the true solar year , it was determined that every hundredth year for three centuries in succession ...
... Julian Calendar by throwing ten days out of the month of October of one thousand five hundred and eighty - two , by ... Julian over the true solar year , it was determined that every hundredth year for three centuries in succession ...
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... Julian solar year , we shall lay down the following rule , viz . : — " THAT THOUGH THE JEWISH ORDINARY YEAR IS TO BE ... calendar . " But that the Israelites made use of ( either ) after their coming out of Egypt can never be made ...
... Julian solar year , we shall lay down the following rule , viz . : — " THAT THOUGH THE JEWISH ORDINARY YEAR IS TO BE ... calendar . " But that the Israelites made use of ( either ) after their coming out of Egypt can never be made ...
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... Julian calendar , they falling always within the compass of thirty days , sooner or later therein , as will appear from the following : -- September . October . March . 1. Nisan , 7. Tizri , April . April . October . 2. Iyar , May . 8 ...
... Julian calendar , they falling always within the compass of thirty days , sooner or later therein , as will appear from the following : -- September . October . March . 1. Nisan , 7. Tizri , April . April . October . 2. Iyar , May . 8 ...
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