Breviarium chronologicum, being a treatise describing the terms ... us'd in chronology. Done into Engl. with additions [by R. Sault]. Done into Engl. by R. Sault

Ägidius Strauch

1704

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CONTENTS	1

Of Minutes Scruples and Moments P	7

Of Vigils and Watches P	17

Of Months P	25

Of Years P	31

Additions to the foregoing Chapter out of Dr Beveridges	38

Of Epacts P	49

Ch Vill Of a Luſtrum Sæculum or Ævum P	57

Of the Epocha of Nebuchadonofor who is	265

Of the Epocha of the destruction of the Tem	273

Of the Babylonian Epocha of Cyrus	280

Of the Epocha of the first War betwixt	287

Of the Epocha of the Peloponnesian War	295

Of the Epocha of the Græcian Empire in	332

Of the Epocha and time of the Aſmone ans who were afterwards called Maccabæans p	342

Of the Antiochian Epocha P	345

Additions to the same out of Dr Beveridge p	63

Of the lefſſer ſacred annual Character or	73

Of the greater facred annual Character or	82

Dr Holders Description of the Solar Cycle p	89

Dr Holders Account of the Original and Imperfection	98

Ch Vll Of the Cycle of Indiction P	104

BOOK III	115

Of the Period of Hipparchus P	121

Of the Julian Period P	131

BOOK IV	150

Of the Epocha of the Jews p	166

Of the Chaldean Epocha and the Reigns of	181

Of the Epocha of the years of Abraham p	191

Of the Epocha of the 430 years the Jews	197

Ch Vill Of the Epocha of Cecrops the first Founder	206

O the Epocha of the Ifraelites their leaving	218

Of the Epocha of the Reign of David and	228

Of the End of the Reign of Sardanapalus	240

Of the Olympiad Epocha p	247

of the Nabonaſſarean Epocha p	256

Of the Julian Epocha P	347

Of the Epocha of the time of Herod	350

Of the Spaniſh Era otherwise called the Era of Cæfar or Era of Eras р	360

used among the Ægyptians p	362

Of the Epocha of the Seleucidæ which	363

Of the Epocha of the Auguſtuss p	365

Of the true and vulgar Epocha of Christ p	369

Of the Epocha of the Paſſion of Christ p	374

Of the Epocha of the last Destruction of Je rufalem p	381

Of the Epocha of Dioclefian p	389

Of the Épocha of Conſtantine the Great P	393

Of the Epocha of New Rome or the City of Conſtantinople and the Division of the Roman Empire into Eastern and Western P	399

Of the Turkish Epocha commonly called the Epocha of Hegira P	404

Of the Persian Epocha commonly called Yezdejerd P	405

Of the Jellalæan Epocha otherwise called the Royal Epocha and the Epocha of the Sultans p	406

APPENDIX Ch 1 Of the Epochas of the Kingdoms and States of Eu rope p	408

Of the Epocha of the Papal Hierarchy p	424

Of the Epocha of the Reformation P	425

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Title	Breviarium chronologicum, being a treatise describing the terms ... us'd in chronology. Done into Engl. with additions [by R. Sault]. Done into Engl. by R. Sault
Author	Ägidius Strauch
Translated by	Richard Sault
Edition	2
Published	1704
Original from	Oxford University
Digitized	14 May 2007

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