C.E.
C.E.:
"Common era." This abbreviation came to replace the previously used
A.D. (anno Domini, Latin for "in the year of the Lord") because of
new knowledge regarding the date of the Christ's birth. The common era covers
the time from Christ's birth to the present day.
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