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Running the Gregorian calendar backwards

  • The Gregorian calendar was designed to better match the astronomical year.
  • It introduced the concept of leap years and specific rules for their occurrence.
  • The Gregorian calendar removed 10 days to put it in sync with the calendar at the time of the Council of Nicaea.
  • Pushing the Gregorian calendar back to the first century would align the dates with the calendar in use at the time.

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