Social Sciences, asked by kashish32, 1 year ago

why BC starts from backward?


yakumoreyucurry: BC stands for "Before Christ" Historians decided to name the years that happened before the birth of Jesus as BC, that is why it is backwards. For eg, 500BC refers to 500 years before the birth of Jesus. Hope that the answer is clear.

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Answered by yakumoreyucurry
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BC stands for "Before Christ" Historians decided to name the years that happened before the birth of Jesus as BC, that is why it is backwards. For eg, 500BC refers to 500 years before the birth of Jesus. Hope that the answer is clear. 

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