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nre44
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We say that the first millennium ended in the year one-thousand, but we say that the Norman Conquest occured in ten sixty-six. It's time to get back on historical track. It should be twenty-ten.
Twenty-ten vs Two thousand-ten
We say that the first millennium ended in the year one-thousand, but we say that the Norman Conquest occured in ten sixty-six. It's time to get back on historical track. It should be twenty-ten.