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Title Chronologies and Calendars
Author James Cecil Macdonald
Year 1897
Publisher W. Andrews & co.
Location London
Source pdf
Progress To be proofread
Transclusion Index not transcluded or unreviewed
OCLC 1041814435

Table of Contents.

Chap. Page
I. Introduction 1
II. The Evolution of Eras 6
III. The Roman and Roman Catholic Reckonings 13
IV. The Eras of the Creation 23
V. Biblical Chronology 28
VI. Sundry Cycles and Chronological Details 34
VII. The Chronology of England 49
VIII. The Chronology of Scotland 53
IX. Upon Great Britain's Calendar 59
X. Chronology in the Indian Empire 63
XI. The French Chronologies 66
XII. Kindred Sciences.—Astronomy, History and Paleography 70
XIII. Concluding Summary 79
XIV. The Great Calendars 84
The Roman Calendar 86
The British Calendar 87
The Jewish Calendar 99
The O.S. or Russian Calendar 100
The Mohammedean Calendar 101
The Samvat Calendar 102
The Bengali Calendar 103
The Chinese Lunar Reckoning 104
The Clog Calendar 105
References and Abbreviations 107
Index 111