Dual dating
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dual-dating-169-5471744
title:
Dual dating
text:
"the first day of the first month of Dual dating is the practice, in historical materials, of indicating a date with what appear to be duplicate or excessive digits: these may be separated by a hyphen or a slash, or placed one above the other. The need for dual dating arose from the transition from an older calendar to a newer one. Another method used is to give the date of an event according to one calendar, followed in parentheses by the date of the same event in the other calendar, appending
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Date given in two different calendars
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dual_dating
date created:
2008-01-31T05:27:00Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T09:18:38Z
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13
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