The end of the Roman Empire plunged its territories into ignorance and chaos. Time was left to its own devices as the people struggled to survive, and science was regarded with suspicion. Another fascinating tale of Time from These Fantastic Worlds.
What is Time? Julian Calendar
The Julian calendar was altered and misunderstood, but ultimately became the basis for all subsequent records of time until 1582. What is Time? Julian Calendar, the a new blog from These Fantastic Worlds.
What is Time? Ancient Calendars
Every ancient culture made accurate measurements of celestial motion, but they had a range of different solutions to the conflict between the lunar and solar year.
What is Time? Lunar vs Solar Calendar
The conflict between the length of the lunar and solar years has led to a series of attempts at controlling the international calendar. Sometimes with disastrous consequences.
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