[Ansteorra] Pre-seventeenth century

Chris Zakes dontivar at gmail.com
Fri Nov 5 18:26:08 PDT 2010


At 12:36 PM 11/5/2010, you wrote:
>Rose> I've been told that 1599 is the cutoff, but I could be wrong.
>
>Tivar> I'm afraid you are. The new century begins on 01-01-'01, not
>Tivar> 01-01-'00. So the cutoff date is the end of 1600, not 1599.
>
>In fact, "pre-seventeenth century" goes up to March 24, 1601.  In 
>many countries, the year started on March 25.
>
>Robin of Gilwell / Jay Rudin


Of course. That's the date that the One Ring was destroyed in the 
fires of Mount Doom and Sauron's rule was ended forever. A fitting 
time for the beginning of a new Age.

         -Tivar Moondragon




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