A Chronological History of New-England: In the Form of Annals, Being a Summary and Exact Account of the Most Material Transactions and Occurrences Relating to this Country, in the Order of Time Wherein They Happened, from the Discovery of Capt. Gosnold, in 1602, to the Arrival of Governor Belcher, in 1730 : with an Introduction Containing a Brief Epitome of the Most Considerable Transactions and Events Abroad, from the Creation ... |
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... January , as the Julian year begins , place this article on August 1 , in 3975 ; and yet this is the very same real year , month and day , viz . August 1 , in the year of the Julian period 4684 , Cycle of the sun 8 , of the moon 10 ...
... January , as the Julian year begins , place this article on August 1 , in 3975 ; and yet this is the very same real year , month and day , viz . August 1 , in the year of the Julian period 4684 , Cycle of the sun 8 , of the moon 10 ...
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... January . So the Chaldeans , Persians , Armenians , most other eastern na- tions , and the ancient astronomers who placed Aries , the first of the signs , at the Vernal Equinox ; as also Virgil , Eusebius , Ambrose , Cyril , Austin ...
... January . So the Chaldeans , Persians , Armenians , most other eastern na- tions , and the ancient astronomers who placed Aries , the first of the signs , at the Vernal Equinox ; as also Virgil , Eusebius , Ambrose , Cyril , Austin ...
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... the present Julian , I shall from this time forward begin the year with the first of January , throughout our following Chro- nology . c That is , Darius the son of Hystaspis . No. Y. W. 1st Egyp . new Y D. Y. 34 INTRODUCTION .
... the present Julian , I shall from this time forward begin the year with the first of January , throughout our following Chro- nology . c That is , Darius the son of Hystaspis . No. Y. W. 1st Egyp . new Y D. Y. 34 INTRODUCTION .
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... January 11 , this year is Nebuchadnezzar's 43d Egyptian new year day , and in the following summer , the 37th year of Jeconias's captivity ends ; Ne- buchadnezzar therefore dies between January 11 , and April 15 of this year . f This is ...
... January 11 , this year is Nebuchadnezzar's 43d Egyptian new year day , and in the following summer , the 37th year of Jeconias's captivity ends ; Ne- buchadnezzar therefore dies between January 11 , and April 15 of this year . f This is ...
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... January 1 , being now placed at the Winter Solstice , ( f ) the first Julian year begins ( km ) ( g ) March 15 , Cæsar killed in the Senate . ( km ) c He was Julius Cæsar's sister's grandson by her daughter Attia . h Helvicus i Isaacson ...
... January 1 , being now placed at the Winter Solstice , ( f ) the first Julian year begins ( km ) ( g ) March 15 , Cæsar killed in the Senate . ( km ) c He was Julius Cæsar's sister's grandson by her daughter Attia . h Helvicus i Isaacson ...
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