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    2020 ( MMXX) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2020th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 20th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 1st year of the 2020s decade. The year 2020 was heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to global social and ...

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    728. Year 728 ( DCCXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar, the 728th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 728th year of the 1st millennium, the 28th year of the 8th century, and the 9th year of the 720s decade.The denomination 728 for this year has ...

  3. The second millennium of the Anno Domini or Common Era was a millennium spanning the years 1001 to 2000 (11th to 20th centuries; in astronomy: JD 2086667.5 2451909.5). … World population grew without precedent over the millennium, from about 310 million in 1000 to about 6 billion in 2000.

  4. Anno Domini definition: 1. a Latin phrase meaning "in the year of the Lord", the full form of the abbreviation AD, which is…. Learn more.

  5. Anno is a real-time strategy, economic simulation video game series, conceived in 1998 by Max Design. The series focuses on players establishing colonies on a series of small islands, conducting an exploration of the region, diplomacy, and trade with other civilizations and traders while managing resources and engaging in combat both on land ...

  6. Feb 8, 2002 · 1 Exiguus, which is 'little' in Latin, was probably a term of self-abasement, not a comment on his height. 2 The Scythians were nomadic people from Middle Asia. 3 The concept of zero wasn't invented/discovered at that time, at least not in Europe. 4 Given the translation, the abbreviated form 'AD 1' (or 'A.D. 1') makes considerably more sense than '1 AD', but this is, however, the way BC/AD ...

  7. Dionysius Exiguus ( Latin for "Dionysius the Humble"; [a] Greek: Διονύσιος; c. 470 – c. 544) was a 6th-century Eastern Roman monk born in Scythia Minor. He was a member of a community of Scythian monks concentrated in Tomis (present-day Constanța, Romania ), the major city of Scythia Minor. Dionysius is best known as the inventor of ...