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Question 1: What role did Alan McKee play in the telemovie Anno Domini?
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Question 2: Who played The Stranger the telemovie Anno Domini?
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| Question 3: Byzantine chroniclers like ________, George Syncellus, and Theophanes dated their years from Annianus' creation of the World. | |||
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Question 4: Who played The Priest the telemovie Anno Domini?
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| Question 5: Traditionally, English has copied ________ usage by placing the abbreviation before the year number for AD; since BC is not derived from Latin it is placed after the year number (for example: 68 BC, but AD 2010). | |||
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| Question 6: The Era of Martyrs, which numbered years from the accession of ________ in 284, who launched the last yet most severe persecution of Christians, was used by the Church of Alexandria, and is still used officially by the Coptic church. | |||
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| Question 7: The ________ states that Jesus was born during the reign of the Emperor Augustus and while Cyrenius (or Quirinius) was the governor of Syria (2:1–2). | |||
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| Question 8: For decades, it has been the unofficial global standard, recognized by international institutions such as the ________ and the Universal Postal Union. | |||
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| Question 9: The ________ historian the Venerable Bede, who was familiar with the work of Dionysius, used Anno Domini dating in his Ecclesiastical History of the English People, finished in 731. | |||
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| Question 10: Blackburn & Holford-Strevens briefly present arguments for 2 BC, 1 BC, or AD 1 as the year Dionysius intended for the Nativity or ________. | |||
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