A report on Calendar era
Period of time elapsed since one epoch of a calendar and, if it exists, before the next one.
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Hijri year
1 linksThe Hijri year (سَنة هِجْريّة) or era (التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī) is the era used in the Islamic lunar calendar.
![Coin of Western Satrap ruler Damasena. The minting date, here 153 (100-50-3 in [[:File:Brahmi numeral signs.svg|Brahmi script numerals]]) of the Saka era, therefore 231 CE, clearly appears behind the head of the king.](https://hyperleap.com/images/4e5b132f09fd7ce35c077479adeb8aa1/200-26fe0ffa6c2eaab778c4e00f7a272180.jpg)
Shaka era
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The Shaka era (IAST: Śaka, Śāka) is a historical Hindu calendar era (year numbering), the epoch (its year zero) of which corresponds to Julian year 78.
Era
0 linksAn era is a span of time defined for the purposes of chronology or historiography, as in the regnal eras in the history of a given monarchy, a calendar era used for a given calendar, or the geological eras defined for the history of Earth.
Roman calendar
1 linksThe calendar used by the Roman kingdom and republic.
The calendar used by the Roman kingdom and republic.
The calendar era before and under the Roman kings is uncertain but dating by regnal years was common in antiquity.
Era Fascista
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The Era Fascista ("Fascist Era") was a calendar era (year numbering) used in Fascist Italy.
Decapolis
1 linksGroup of ten Hellenistic cities on the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire in the southern Levant in the first centuries BCE and CE.
Group of ten Hellenistic cities on the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire in the southern Levant in the first centuries BCE and CE.
For centuries the cities based their calendar era on this conquest: 63 BCE was the epochal year of the Pompeian era, used to count the years throughout the Roman and Byzantine periods.
Lakshmana Era
0 linksThe Lakshmana Era (or the Lakshmana Sena Era) is year-numbering system that was established by Lakshmana Sena, a ruler of eastern India from 1178 to 1206.
Zoroastrian calendar
1 linksAdherents of Zoroastrianism use three distinct versions of traditional calendars for liturgical purposes, all derived from medieval Iranian calendars and ultimately based on the Babylonian calendar as used in the Achaemenid empire.
Adherents of Zoroastrianism use three distinct versions of traditional calendars for liturgical purposes, all derived from medieval Iranian calendars and ultimately based on the Babylonian calendar as used in the Achaemenid empire.
Following Alexander's invasion of Persia in 330 BCE, the Seleucid (312–248 BCE) instituted the Hellenic practice of counting years from the start of a fixed era, as opposed using regnal years.
Anno Lucis
0 linksDating system used in Masonic ceremonial or commemorative proceedings, which is equivalent to the Gregorian year plus 4000.
Dating system used in Masonic ceremonial or commemorative proceedings, which is equivalent to the Gregorian year plus 4000.
This calendar era, which would designate 4001 BC as 'year zero', was adopted in the 18th century as a simplification of the Anno Mundi era dating system used in the Hebrew calendar and borrowing from other ideas of that time regarding the year of creation.
Buddhist calendar
0 linksSet of lunisolar calendars primarily used in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, India, Sri Lanka, and Thailand as well as in Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam by Chinese populations for religious or official occasions.
Set of lunisolar calendars primarily used in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, India, Sri Lanka, and Thailand as well as in Malaysia, Singapore and Vietnam by Chinese populations for religious or official occasions.
While the calendars share a common lineage, they also have minor but important variations such as intercalation schedules, month names and numbering, use of cycles, etc. In Thailand, the name Buddhist Era is a year numbering system shared by the traditional Thai lunisolar calendar and by the Thai solar calendar.