Origins of BC and AD (& Dionysius Exiguus)

A look at the genius behind the numbering of years, the Romanian Saint Dionysius Exiguus, who chose to number our years as 'Anno Domini', the Year of our Lord.
LINKS:
About Dionysius Exiguus from the Romanian Orthodox Church: https://basilica.ro/en/orthodox-calen...
Our video on the Church New Year:    • What's in a Church calendar?  
The wikipedia entry on the anno Domini calendar: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anno_Do...
An article about Dionysius and two other Romanian saints considered patrons of Romanians outside of Romania: https://basilica.ro/en/they-are-the-p...

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