Assertion: calendar's predecessor | /r/HasProperty | the julian calendar
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text: Its predecessor, the Julian Calendar, was replaced because it did not properly reflect the actual time it takes the Earth to circle once around the Sun, known as a tropical year.
text: The Ethiopian calendar is based on the same astronomical calculations that lie behind today's Gregorian calendar and its predecessor, the Julian calendar.
text: Our current Gregorian calendar and its predecessor, the Julian calendar, both have 12 months.
text: The year zero does not exist in the Anno Domini (AD) system commonly used to number years in the Gregorian calendar and in its predecessor, the Julian calendar.