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    The Coligny calendar is a bronze plaque with an inscribed calendar, made in Roman Gaul in the 2nd century CE. It lays out a five-year cycle of a lunisolar...
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  • The Celtic calendar is a compilation of pre-Christian Celtic systems of timekeeping, including the Gaulish Coligny calendar, used by Celtic countries to...
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    referring to an 'assembly of the living and the dead'. On the Gaulish Coligny calendar, dating from the 2nd century CE, the month name SAMONI is believed...
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    and Vietnamese calendars (in the East Asian Chinese cultural sphere), plus the ancient Hellenic, Coligny, and Babylonian calendars are all lunisolar...
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  • 2nd-century Coligny calendar. Nevertheless, the Roman calendar contained very ancient remnants of a pre-Etruscan 10-month solar year. The Roman calendar was reformed...
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    stone-cutter's error for locus *Maponi. The fifteenth day of Riuros on the Coligny calendar is marked with the name Mapanos, which might be a reference to a festival...
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    the fragmentary 2nd-century Coligny calendar. The Roman calendar was reformed by Julius Caesar in 46 BC. His "Julian" calendar was no longer dependent on...
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    in the year 1582, when the Gregorian calendar was introduced. The Coligny calendar is a Celtic lunisolar calendar using the Metonic cycle. The bronze plaque...
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  • Coligny may refer to: Coligny Brainerd Metheny (1889-1960), played football and basketball for Carnegie Tech House of Coligny, a French noble family,...
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    for Sunday, dies Solis being more common) Calendar of saints Celtic calendar Coligny calendar Gregorian calendar Liturgical year The Old Cows Days/The Days...
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  • used in Gaul (the Coligny calendar), Greece, Macedon, the Balkans and parts of Palestine, most notably in Judea. The Asian calendar was an adaptation...
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  • This is a list of calendars. Included are historical calendars as well as proposed ones. Historical calendars are often grouped into larger categories...
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    month was inserted in mid-summer. The Coligny calendar (Gaulish/Celtic) is an Iron Age Metonic lunisolar calendar, with 12 lunar months of either 29 or...
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    ancient Celtic religion overseen by druids. The Gauls produced the Coligny calendar. The ethnonym Galli is generally derived from a Celtic root *gal- 'power...
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  • The Gregorian calendar is the calendar used in most parts of the world. It went into effect in October 1582 following the papal bull Inter gravissimas...
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  • text remains unclear. The Coligny calendar was found in 1897 in Coligny, France, with a statue identified as Mars. The calendar contains Gaulish words but...
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    forms its southwestern border. Coligny is famed for its Celtic lunisolar calendar, the "Coligny calendar". The calendar, which dates from the turn of the...
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    Hijri calendar (Arabic: ٱلتَّقْوِيم ٱلْهِجْرِيّ, romanized: al-taqwīm al-hijrī), or Arabic calendar also known in English as the Muslim calendar and Islamic...
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    Reconstructed Text of the Coligny Calendar". Journal of Indo-European Studies. Plinius's statement implies that the earliest Gaulish calendar originated some 1000...
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    The Hebrew calendar (Hebrew: הַלּוּחַ הָעִבְרִי, romanized: HalLûaḥ HāʿIḇrî), also called the Jewish calendar, is a lunisolar calendar used today for...
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    evidenced by votive items bearing inscriptions in Gaulish and the Coligny calendar). Julius Caesar attests to the literacy of the Gauls, but also wrote...
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    large amount of scientific knowledge themselves (as seen in their Coligny Calendar). For about five hundred years, the Roman Empire maintained the Greek...
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    The traditional Chinese calendar (traditional Chinese: 農曆; simplified Chinese: 农历; lit. 'agricultural calendar'; informally traditional Chinese: 陰曆; simplified...
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    Roman calendar was the calendar used by the Roman Kingdom and Roman Republic. Although the term is primarily used for Rome's pre-Julian calendars, it is...
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  • The Soviet calendar was a modified Gregorian calendar that was used in Soviet Russia between 1918 and 1940. Several variations were used during that time...
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  • left to conjecture based on continental Celtic artifacts like the Coligny calendar and reconstructions from historical documents. While the pre-Celtic...
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    level of Welsh literary society. The oldest attested Celtic calendar is the Coligny calendar, dated to the 2nd century and as such firmly within the Gallo-Roman...
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  • The Assamese Calendar (Assamese: ভাস্কৰাব্দ, lit. 'Bhāskarābda') is a Lunisolar calendar, followed in the Indian state of Assam. The New Year in the Assamese...
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  • Calendar reform or calendrical reform is any significant revision of a calendar system. The term sometimes is used instead for a proposal to switch to...
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  • International Fixed Calendar (also known as the Cotsworth plan, the Cotsworth calendar, the Eastman plan or the Yearal was a proposed calendar reform designed...
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