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Common era
proper noun
The secular equivalent of anno Domini and the Christian Era, the internationally recognized method of numbering years on the Gregorian calendar.
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Common Era, Current Era or Christian Era.
"Common Era" is a non-religious alternative of AD, namely "Anno Domini".
BCE (Before Common Era).
This classification of time has been increasingly superseded since the late 20th century by the periods before the Common Era (bce) and Common Era (ce), respectively.
Cook, E. R. et al. Old World megadroughts and pluvials during the common era.
There was no Mr Common Era preaching a ministry in Galilee in the 1st century AD.
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And people have been making them since the Babylonian era some 1,600 years before the Common Era.
The time span is broad: the Palaeolithic through the Greco-Roman/Byzantine eras, ca. 1.4 million years ago through the 6th century of the Common Era.
The album's title Era Vulgaris refers to the Latin term for Common Era.
The present Zodiac was introduced at Roman times, at the very beginning of Common Era.
He lived roughly from 50 to 130 in the Common Era.
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