Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

To: Ichneumon
AD5 and 5BC are 9 years apart, not 10.

That depends on what dates you are speaking of. A year is a span after all, not a point. Jan 1st 5 BC and December 31st 5 AD are indeed ten years apart.

88 posted on 11/18/2004 12:30:57 PM PST by FreedomCalls (It's the "Statue of Liberty," not the "Statue of Security.")
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 78 | View Replies ]


To: FreedomCalls

>>Jan 1st 5 BC and December 31st 5 AD are indeed ten years apart.

Dec 31, 5 BC and Dec 31, 5 AD are nine years apart.


91 posted on 11/18/2004 12:39:20 PM PST by Baraonda (I'm a Reagan/Nixon/Pat Nixon fan.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 88 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson