Question

Years are counted with reference to the birth of the christ

Answer 1

Answer:

$\texttt{The concept of using the time when Jesus}$

$\texttt{lived has been universally accepted.}$

$\texttt{It is B.C for referring to time before christ,}$

$\texttt{that is say 1000 years BC means it occurred}$

$\texttt{1000 years before the birth of christ.}$

$\texttt{Then the era after the demise of Jesus}$

$\texttt{called AD}$ $\texttt{Now we are living in 2020 AD.}$