approximately when did we start counting the year?

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approximately when did we start counting the year?

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This discussion reminds me of ‘the longest year in history’: 46BC

It’s when the pre-Julian ‘Roman’ calendar switched over to the Julian one.

Due to some quirks , the adjustment required led to the year being 445 days long .

It was known as the ‘annus confusionis’ (Year of Confusion).

[Link](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/46_BC)

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