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 Help - BC
Author:Brittney
Date:Wednesday, 5th Jun 2002 03:23
Views:3,933 (excluding Digests and RSS feeds)
Category:Language, Education, Arts and Events
URL:http://www.freepint.com/go/b18047

what latin word did they get the acromyn (B.C.) from... its not before christ... thanks

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• Help - BC
what latin word did they get the acromyn (B.C.) from... its not before christ... thanks
Brittney 05/06/02 03:23 18047
  • Re: Help...
According to my dictionary, B.C. stands for (you choose) Bachelor of Commerce, British Columbia, and Before Christ. I didn't ...
Edw. Stollery 08/06/02 02:51 18115
  • Re: Help...
Britanny The latin for Before Christ is Ante Christum. B.C. "before christ," is an English abbreviation I'm afraid. fiona
Fiona 05/06/02 16:10 18059
  • Re: Help...
First I have heard that it is not "Before Christ". I always thought it was. Especially as non-Christian ...
Atalanta 05/06/02 11:07 18050
    • Re: Help...
i heard it was BCE - before the common era & ACE - after the common era. as to BC ...
Mike Driscoll 07/06/02 14:27 18106
    • Re: Help...BC, BCE and AD
A warm "Hello" from a cold Cape Town. As far as I know BC stands for "Before Christ", BCE stands ...
Celia Walter 07/06/02 12:48 18104
    • Re: Help...
Atalanta wrote: > > First I have heard that it is not "Before Christ". I always > thought it was. ...
David Harris 06/06/02 15:05 18087
      • Re: Help...
In the 70's my histrory profs refered to Before Common Era and I have seen it since in several publications. ...
Mary Arthur 07/06/02 21:43 18112
      • Re: Help...
was just about to point out that BCE = Before Common Era - but Paul beat me to it (http://www.freepint.com/go/b18094). However, ...
Charles Rogers 07/06/02 09:56 18097
      • Re: Help...
David Harris wrote: > > > expression "BCE" which stands for "Before the Christian Era" BCE is more likely to be used ...
Paul 07/06/02 09:39 18094