in the Common Era

in the Common Era
in the Common Era & in the C.E.
[of dates] a year after the year 1 according to the Western calendar. (Offered as a replacement for

Anno Domini

and A.D.) •

The comet was last seen in the year 1986 in the Common Era.

The Huns invaded Gaul in 451 C.E.


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