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The 8 pages that link to Dionysius Exiguus, each with the reason it gives.

• BedeRelated: Bede helped popularize this era in historical writing and used it to organize chronology.

• BoethiusRelated: Like Boethius, he helped convey Greek learning into Latin intellectual culture.

• Anno DominiRelated: He used the era to number years in his Easter calculations.

• Common EraRelated: His chronology supplied the epoch later shared by CE dating.

• Calendar eraRelated: His Easter tables helped introduce the year numbering that became the common Western era.

• Ethiopian calendarRelated: His Christian-era reckoning helps explain why calendar year numbers diverge.

• Chronology of JesusRelated: His calculation explains why the calendar epoch is not a precise date for Jesus’s birth.

• Ante Christum natumRelated: His era system supplied the numbering convention whose years this phrase counts backward from.