It is uncertain why the author decides to provide birth and death years for kings, instead of the commonly-used regnal years. |
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According to tradition, Numa was the great civil and sacred lawgiver of regnal Rome. |
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When Snofru moved his court to Dahshur in his 15th regnal year, work began on a new pyramid at the site. |
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Mug up on quizzing staples: longest rivers, regnal years and FA Cup finalists. |
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In the 16th century they began to be printed and arranged by regnal year, coming to be referred to as the Year Books. |
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Between the flagstaff niches on the north tower a lengthy text recounts the king's victory over Libya in his twelfth regnal year. |
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One of the most common is with reference to the reign of a king, queen, or other official so that dates are given as the regnal year of that person. |
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Like many other monuments of Rameses II, the scenes deal with a military campaign against the Hittites in his fifth regnal year. |
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They are from the first regnal year of the Babylonian king Nabonassar. |
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During Roman times dates were determined either as years after the foundation of Rome, or as regnal years based on the anniversary of the Emperor's accession. |
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In Canada, acts of Parliament are dated by the session, the Parliament, the regnal year, and the calendar year. |
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Prior to that, years were usually marked as regnal years of the king or emperor. |
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Consular dating had already been abolished in 537, when Justinian introduced dating by the emperor's regnal year and the indiction. |
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A text describes the king's military campaign in his eighth regnal year. |
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The Judahite regnal year began in the fall, while the Israelite regnal year began in the spring. |
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This meant that in discussing conflicts between kingdoms, the date would have to be given in the regnal years of all the kings involved. |
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There has been speculation as to what regnal name the prince will choose upon his succession to the throne. |
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Roman dates were customarily kept according to the names of the two consuls who took office that year, much like a regnal year in a monarchy. |
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In the case of Augustus, however, it became an almost regnal title for a leader who was first in charge. |
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They tried to explain that nowhere in Zara Yaqob's list of regnal names did that title occur. |
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A regnal year is a year of the reign of a sovereign, from the Latin regnum meaning kingdom, rule. |
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The oldest dating systems were in regnal years, and considered the date as an ordinal, not a cardinal number. |
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He remains one of the few kings of England remembered by his epithet, rather than regnal number, and is an enduring iconic figure both in England and in France. |
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Now it seems likely to be Sivadeva II, if at all, since his regnal dates in part overlap the radiocarbon dates, 690-890, assigned to some of the carvings within. |
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Regnal names, or the names kings take upon assuming the throne or add to their name later in their reign, are a species of propaganda. |
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Regnal numbers are ordinal numbers used to distinguish among persons with the same name who held the same office. |
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Regnal years were generally used for year marking in East Asia before the advent of era names. |
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The West Saxon Genealogical Regnal List gives his reign a length of three years, with one variant reading of two years. |
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Associated with the Chronicle is a list of kings and their reigns, known as the West Saxon Genealogical Regnal List. |
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