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Year in History

Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 1. This year saw 3 significant events.

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  1. 1 Origin of the Christian Era, now widely accepted as "Common Era"

    1 Origin of the Christian Era, now widely accepted as "Common Era"

  2. 1 The first Christmas according to calendar-maker and Eastern Roman monk Dionysius Exiguus

    1 The first Christmas according to calendar-maker and Eastern Roman monk Dionysius Exiguus

  3. 1 Origin of Dionysian Incarnation of the Word

    Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite (or Dionysius the Pseudo-Areopagite) was a Greek author, Christian theologian and Neoplatonic philosopher of the late 5th to early 6th century, who wrote a set of...

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What happened in 1?
In 1, there were 3 significant historical events. Notable events include 1 Origin of the Christian Era, now widely accepted as "Common Era", 1 The first Christmas according to calendar-maker and Eastern Roman monk Dionysius Exiguus, 1 Origin of Dionysian Incarnation of the Word.

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