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Does BC go before CE

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Difference between BC AD and CE?

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What came first BC or CE?

If by BC you mean before the birth of Christ and by CE you mean Christian Era, then the Christian Era started with the birth of Christ - so BC came first. The link I will place below is an interesting read!


What are the new terms for AD and BC?

AD = CE or Common Era or Christian Era BC = BCE or Before Common Era or Before Christian Era


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They started recording years after Christ died, so BC refers to all the years before he lived. However, they recently changed "BC" (before Christ) and "AD" (after death)to "BCE" (before common era) and CE (common era).


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2 B.C.The years before 1 AD go backwards; 2 BC was before 1 BC, 3 BC was before 2 BC, and so on. After 1 AD, the years go forward; 1, 2, 3....(We are in the year 2011 A.D.)