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AD = Anno Domini which means after christ
BC = Before Christ which means literally before christ
Therefore 30 AD isn't even before Christ, it's 30 years after.
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Who was before Christ?
In the year 200
In what year was the washing machine made?
The first washing machine made in the US was in the year of 1843.
What does eighth century BC mean?
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.
BC is equal to how many years?
It stands for Before Christ. The initials BC and AD (Anno Domini) were created after the 525 Easter as a way to divide dates as occurring before or after Christ's birth. Anno Domini Nostri Iesu (Jesu) Christi literally means 'in the year of our Lord Jesus Christ. AD refers to any year after or including the birth of Christ (They were off by a few years in their calculations). The first year AD is 1 AD, intended to be the year of Christ's birth. Preceding 1 AD is the year 1 BC. There was no 12 month period designated Year Zero.
What does the abbreviation B C stand for?
B.C. stands for the years Before Christ. This designation was given many years after His death and the year of Christ's birth is actually estimated to be between 3 and 6 A.D.
What year was cinnamon discovered?
before christ
What does BC in history mean?
It means Before Christ. (Christ was born in the year 0). BC stands for Before Christ. So 1000BC is 1000 years Before Christ was born
Why does bc years go backwards?
BC means before christ. It is a time (I think incorrectly) denoted as the year the christian prophet, Jesus. Any time before this is said to be 1 year before christ, 2 years before christ etc
What does Christ bc means?
BC is before the Christian era; it is used in dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
What does BC stand for after a year date?
Before Christ.
What does b mean at the end of a year?
before Christ
Around what year did Confucianism develop?
It was before Christ.
