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BC means Before Christ. So, in this case, eighth century BC means: eight centuries Before Christ. Christ, as in Jesus Christ was born in the year 0. So, everything before the year 0, is called Before Christ, or B.C.
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What century is 43 BC in?
It is in the first century BC.
What year was it in the second century bc?
199 to 100bc The first year of the 2nd century BC was 200 BC, and the last year was 101 BC.
What century is 551 bce?
The century for 561 bc, or more correctly 561 BC (also, BC is sometimes termed BCE) is: The 6th century BC
What century was 476 bc?
The sixth century BC:1BC - 100BC = 1st century BC;101BC - 200BC = 2nd century BC;201BC - 300BC = 3rd century BC...and so on:501BC - 600BC = 6th century BC.Remember that there was no 0 A.D., so the first century BC ended with 1BC, swiftly followed by the first century AD that started with 1AD.
If you were living in the year 776 BC what century is it?
The Year 776 BC was in the 8th century BC.
What century was 790 bc in?
As with any year between 800 BC and 701 BC, 790 BC was in the eighth century BC.
What are major religion's of Ithaca in the eighth century BC?
Judism
Is c 215 BC in the eighth century?
The year 215 BC would be described as the third century BC. The 8th century refers to the years 700 to 799 AD.
What was the size of the Odyssey in the eighth century bc?
17 dols and a strawpenny.
What century was 340 BC?
The year 340 BC is classified as the 4th century BC.
What century is 895 bc in?
895 BC is in the 9th century BC.
What century is 753 BC?
It is in the middle of the 8th century BC. The years 1 to 100 BC (inclusive) are the 1st century BC. 101 to 200 are the 2nd century BC 201 to 300 are the 3rd century BC 301 to 400 are the 4th century BC 401 to 500 are the 5th century BC 501 to 600 are the 6th century BC 601 to 700 are the 7th century BC 701 to 800 are the 8th century BC . . . and so on.
What century was 989 BC?
989 BC falls within the 10th century BC.
What century is 86 BC?
86 BC is the first century BC (Before Christ). BC is a designation used to label or number years in the Julian and Gregorian calendars that precede the year 1 AD (Anno Domini which is Latin for "in the year of the Lord").The centuries in relation to 86 BC are as follows: 7th century BC 6th century BC 5th century BC 4th century BC 3rd century BC 2nd century BC 1st century BC (86 BC)
What century is BC?
It is the 4th century BC.
What century is 196 BC in?
196 BC is in the 2nd century BC.
15th century BC?
The 15th century BC was the years from 1500 BC to 1401 BC.
