[Northkeep] SCA Years or AS ???

[Addington, Debbie, A]

ooohhhhh!  Well that explains evry ting perfactly.  thank you bunches.
Maidenhair

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> From:	Darin Herndon [SMTP:darin_herndon at bswintl.com]
> Sent:	Monday, December 03, 2001 12:29 PM
> To:	northkeep at ansteorra.org
> Subject:	[Northkeep] SCA Years or AS ???
>
> >>> daaddington at saintfrancis.com 12/03/01 07:04AM >>>
> well the old sagas have that wonderful
> xxvi or xxx etc..... so i haven't a clue to the years.  some of them
> have it
> on the inside cover some do not.
> give me a bit of help here
> x=10
> v=5
> i=1
> but how do these equal the year?
> Maidenhair
> scratching head in great annoyance.
> >>>
>
> Maidenhair, and any others interested,
>
> I could tell you that we are currently in AS (Anno Sociatatis or year
> of the society) XXXVI (36).  But that leaves out a very important fact.
> Society years start in May; to say that another way, the first month in
> the society calendar is May.
>
> So, we are currently in December, AS 36 (I'll skip the roman numberals
> for now) and next month is January, AS 36.  But next May will be May, AS
> 37.  If you count back, May of AS 1 was in 1965 (if I did my math
> right).
>
> Etienne
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