Chronologies and Calendars/References and Abbreviations
References and Abbreviations.
| A.D. | anno domini = anno Christi |
| A.H. | anno Hegira. |
| A.M. | anno mundi |
| A.U.C. | anno urbis conditæ (years of Rome). |
| Ante Christ. | Ante Christum = B.C. |
| Acton | Lecture on History (Macmillan, 1895) |
| Annales | Annales Testamenti by Usher, 1701 |
| B.E. | Bible Educator (Cassells') |
| Blackstone | Blackstone's Commentaries |
| Bond | Handybook on Dates, 1866 |
| Bright | History of England (Lon., 1890) |
| Brewer | Cobham Brewer's Dict., 1895 |
| Brit. Assn. | British Association Report, 1894 |
| Brockmann | System der Chronologie (Stuttgart, 1883) |
| Chambers's | Encyclopædia, 1890 |
| Clinton | Fasti of Greece and Rome |
| Columba | Life of, (Iona Press, 1889) |
| Cyclus Pas. | Cyclus Paschalis by Dionysius the Little |
| De Gothâ | Almanach de Gothâ (Gotha, 1896) |
| Driver | Canon Driver's Isaiah (Nisbet, 1893) |
| Ency. Brit. | Encyclopædia Britannica |
| Ency.„ Edin. | Encyclopædia„ Edinensis |
| Ency.„ Metrop. | Encyclopædia„ Metropolitana |
| Farrar | See Minor Prophets |
| French Revolution | Mallet's French Reyolution (London, 1893) |
| Gain or Loss | by B. J. Snell (London, Clarke, 1895) |
| Grand Dictionnaire | Le Grand Dictionnaire (Paris, 1869) |
| Georgiades | La Turquie actuclle (Paris, 1892) |
| Gazetteer | Chambers's Concise (Lon., 1895) |
| Gower | Confessio (Routledge 1889) |
| Hamilton | Chronlogical Tables, 1886 |
| Herodotus | Cary's Translation (Bohn) |
| Haydn | Dictionary of Dates |
| Herschell | Herschell's Astronomy |
| H. R. Empire | Holy Roman Empire, Bryce, 1890 |
| Indian Diary | Indian and Eastern Diary (Calcutta and Lon.) |
| Kings of Israel | Henry Hill (Lon., 1893) |
| Leng | Letters from India (Dunde, 1896) |
| Mackenzie | Roman Law (Blackwood) |
| Maspero | Maspero on Egypt |
| Merivale | Gen. Hist. of Rome, 1888 |
| Minor Prophets | by Dean Farrar (Nisbet, 1893) |
| Mommsen's Rome | Bryan's Abridgment, 1891 |
| Nicolas | The Chronology of History |
| Over the Ocean | by Ocean Publishing Co. (New York, 1895) |
| Paton | Biography, 1892 |
| Pouchet | The Universe (Blackie) |
| R.V. | Revised Version |
| Revised Statutes | The Statutes Revised. Published by Authority |
| Reg. Majes. | Regiam Majestatem, 1609 |
| Robertson | Lectures on Scotland (London, 1878) |
| Rounds | Feudal England, 1895 |
| S. A. Proceedings | Proceedings of Soc. of Antiquaries of Scotland |
| S. I. Rep. | Smithsonian Institution Report, 1888 (Washington) |
| Sandars | Sandar's Justinian |
| Schools and Schoolmasters | Hugh Miller's work |
| Strauss | Das Leben Jesu, Eliot's Translation, 1892 |
| System, Solar | by Chambers' (London, Newnes, 1895) |
| Thomson's Acts | Thomson's Scots' Act from 1124 |
| Tytler | History of Scotland |
| Voltaire | Histoire de Charles XII. |
| Webster | International Dict., 1891 |
| Whiston's | Josephus; Antiquities, etc. |
| Whitaker's | Almanack for 1896 |
| Wycliffe | N. T. by Wycliffe and Purvey, 1388 |
| Young | Indian Wigwams (London, 1894) |
| Zenobia and Palmyra | by Dr. Wright (Nelson 1895) |
Note.—I am indebted to the Indian Diary for the Bengali Calendars; to Whitaker for the Jewish and Roman; and to the Almanach de Gothâ for the Moslem.