 | Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1841 - 586 pages
...dreadful and multiplied convulsions of this great volcanic mountain occurred in 1 783. — See Iceland. commences on the following day, viz : — the 16th of July. Many chronologists пате computed this era from the 1 5th July; but Cantemir has given examples proving that, in most... | |
 | Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1845 - 638 pages
...the flight of Mahomet from Mecca to Medina, which event took place in the night of Thursday the 15th July, AD 622 ; the era commences on the following...chronologists have computed this era from the 15th July; but Cantemir has given examples proving that, in most ancient times, the Ifith was the first... | |
 | Popular encyclopedia - 1846 - 886 pages
...T 6 17DJ— 8 7 1798— 0 .legists have computed this era from the 15th of July, but Canteruir lias given examples, proving that, in most ancient times, the 16th was the first day ot the era ; awl now there can be no question, that such is the practice ot Mohammedans. The year is... | |
 | George Palmer Putnam - 1851 - 752 pages
...of Mahomet from Mecca to Medina, which event took place in the nighWof Thursday the 15th July, A. n. 622; the era commences on the following day, viz :—...Many chronologists have computed this era fro'm the 16th July ; but Cantemir has given examples proving that, in most ancient times, the 16th was the first... | |
 | Joseph Haydn - 1851 - 700 pages
...the flight of Mahomet from Mecca to Medina, which event took place in the night of Thursday the 15th July, AD 622. The era commences on the following day, viz. :— the 16th of July. Many chi-ouologists have computed this era from the 15th July; but Contomir has given examples proving that,... | |
 | Joseph Haydn - 1853 - 738 pages
...the flight of Mahomet from Mecca to Medina, which event took place in the night of Thursday, the 15th July, AD 622. The era commences on the following day,...chronologists have computed this era from the 15th July. But Cautemir has given examples proving that, in most ancient times, the 16th was the first day... | |
 | George Palmer Putnam - 1853 - 776 pages
...the flight of Mahomet from Mecca to Medina, which event took place in the night of Thursday the 16th July, AD 622 ; the era commences on the following...Many chronologists have computed this era from the 16th July \. but Cantemir has given examples proving that, in most ancient times, the 16th was the... | |
 | Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1857 - 764 pages
...the flight of Mahomet from Mecca to Medina, which event took place in the night of Thursday, the 15th July, AD 622. The era commences on the following day, viz. the 16th July. Many chronologists have computed this era from the 15th July. But Cauteiuir has given examples... | |
 | James Prinsep - 1858 - 650 pages
...the night of Thursday, the 15th July, AD 622. The era commences on the following day, viz. the 16th July. Many chronologists have computed this era from...there can be no question that such is the practice of Mahometans. The year is purely lunar, consisting of twelve months, each month commencing with the appearance... | |
 | James Prinsep - 1858 - 660 pages
...HEQIRA, dates from the flight of Mahomet to Medina, which took place in the night of Thursday, the 15th July, AD 622. The era commences on the following day, viz. the 16th July. Many chronologiets have computed this era from the 15th of July, but Cantemir has given examples,... | |
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HEGIRA, dates from the flight of Mahomet to Medina, which event took place in the night of Thursday, the 15th July, AD 622. The era commences on the following day, viz. the 16th of July. Many chronologists have computed this era from the 15th of July,... 
