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BC is "before Christ" and AD "anno domini"

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What does AD or BC stand for?

BC comes before AD on a timeline. BC or BCE means before common era, AD means "In the year of Our Lord."BC first AD after


In history what do the letters BC stand for?

BC = Before Christ AD = Anno Domini


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What do am pm ad and bc stand for?

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What does AD and BD stands for date?

its AD and BC, and AD means anno domini (greek) means after the birth of christ and BC stands for before christ,before the birth of jesus. RG


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What do BC and AD stand for in the time line?

BC means before Christ and AD stands for Anno Domini (year of the lord). BC is before the birth of Christ and AD are the years after the birth. People often use BC as Before the Common era and CE for Common Era (CE). Not all people are christian.


Did medusa live in AD time or BC time?

Medusa was a part of Greek mythology, which predates Christianity.


What is exact period of the Before Christ and when the after death was started?

According to Wikipedia, there is no year "0" ("Zero"). So the dateline would look like the following: ..., 4 BC, 3 BC, 2 BC, 1 BC, 1 AD, 2 AD, 3 AD, 4 BC, ... "BC" stands for "Before Christ" "AD" stands for "Anno Domini" which is Medieval Latin, translated as "In the year of the Lord", it does not stand for "After Death". The Anno Domini dating system was devised in 525 AD by Dionysius Exiguus.


Why do non-Christians object to using the AD BC system of dating?

Assuming you know what AD and BC stand for, The objection is because these acronyms acknowledge Jesus and refer to him as lord (domini) and messiah/anointed (Christ).


How do you count BC AD?

The last date of BC was 1 BC, then the first date of AD was 1 AD, there was no zero.


Is ad older then bc?

Okay Will AD is older than BC because AD is very old not like BC