Assertion: calendar's year | /r/HasProperty | counted
Facets:
value: from the saka era
type: TEMPORAL
value: the year diocletian became
type: TEMPORAL
value: from 284 ad
type: TEMPORAL
value: from a particular starting point
type: OTHER
value: from a succession of eras
type: OTHER
value: usually
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Years are usually counted from a particular starting point, usually called the epoch, with era referring to the particular period of time (note the different use of the terms in geology).
text: Years were counted from a succession of eras established by reigning emperors.
text: Coptic years are counted from 284 AD, the year Diocletian became Roman Emperor, whose reign was marked by tortures and mass executions of Christians, especially in Egypt.
text: Years are counted from the Saka Era; 1 Saka is considered to begin with the vernal equinox of C.E. 79.
text: Years in the Indian calendar are counted from the start of the Saka Era, the equinox of March 22nd of year 79 in the Gregorian calendar, designated day 1 of month Caitra of year 1 in the Saka Era.