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  • on February 22, 1732 (by the Gregorian calendar). Since the Uniform Federal ... George Washington was born on February 11, 1731 (by the Julian calendar ...
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  • modern Gregorian calendar as well as the Julian calendar. It is also celebrated in other cultures, such as the Chinese New Year which occurs based on ...
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  • March 22 to April 25 inclusive. In the Julian calendar used by Eastern Christianity ... in 1582 and the continuing use of the Julian calendar by Eastern Orthodox ...
    23 KB (3,508 words) - 17:05, 10 October 2020
  • 15 (Gregorian calendar) and February 28, (Julian calendar). Philemon, who is also a saint, is listed in the fourth century by Dorotheus of Tyre ...
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  • birth and death according to the Revised Julian Calendar. The date of his death is his feast day. One of his disciples, Nicholas Motovilov, wrote ...
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  • Thomas Robinson (c. 1560 – after 1609? (Julian calendar)) was an English renaissance composer and music teacher, who flourished around 1600 ...
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  • to 358 C.E. when Hillel II's Jewish calendar was adopted. This marked ... name of Beth HaMidrash. As a reaction to Julian's pro-Jewish stance ...
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  • of the last month of every quarter of the calendar year. On a day which has ... Orthodox Churches use the older Julian calendar, while the Western Churches ...
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  • is his feast day in the Roman Catholic calendar of saints. In English educational ... a very short time of the accession of Julian the Apostate. ...
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  • or January 13. Many continue to use this calendar, celebrating the feast of ... 6 (the date of January 6 on the Julian Calendar used by most Orthodox ...
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  • of the adoption of the Gregorian calendar, the battle is now commemorated ... out. The Boyne, which in the old Julian calendar, took place on July ...
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  • the constellations in the Astronomical Julian calendar years (in which the ... due to imperfections in the Gregorian calendar. Ecliptic longitude ...
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  • *In the ancient Roman calendar, Sextilis was the sixth month. After ... day of the decade in the French Revolutionary calendar. ...
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  • century, which involved changing from the Julian calendar, introduced by Julius Caesar, to the Gregorian calendar named for Pope Gregory XIII. This moved ...
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  • near Cape Cod. The Pilgrim Fathers used the Julian Calendar which, at that time, was ten days behind the Gregorian Calendar, signing the covenant ...
    12 KB (1,842 words) - 02:22, 9 November 2022
  • == Calendar == Coptic calendar synchronized with the newly introduced Julian calendar. To distinguish it from ...
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  • calendar that was more accurate than the Julian Calendar and came close to the Gregorian. Abraham Zacuto was responsible in the fifteenth century for ...
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  • proposed a correction of the Julian calendar three hundred years before it was actually decreed by Pope Gregory XIII. Metochites was also interested ...
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  • Britain's change from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar in 1752, Johnson celebrated his birthday on September 18. – December ...
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  • In the Gregorian calendar, the date of the celebration of the Eleusinian ... Boedromion (the first month of the Attic calendar, falling in late Summer ...
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