Dionysius Exiguus

Dionysius Exiguus (–), was a monk born in Scythia Minor. This is now a part of modern Romania. Dionysius is best known as the inventor of the Anno Domini era, which is used to number the years of both the Gregorian calendar and the Julian calendar.

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 Anno Domini

Category:470 births
Category:544 deaths
Category:Chronology
Category:6th-century people
Category:Christian monks