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lys-0071 [83]
3 years ago
5

What does before christ mean? (BC) Please give a definition

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Westkost [7]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

BC stands for Before Christ which means any year before Christ's birth. It goes backwards.

Explanation:

almond37 [142]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

BC means year before jesus christ was born also known as 0

Explanation:

so if its 6 bc it means 6 years before 0 or 6 years before birth of jesus

suppose 100 bc then it means 100 years before 0 or 100 before birth of jesus christ

right now its 2020 AD or 2020 years after 0

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