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WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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The Gregorian calendar
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is not used today
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was developed by Julius Caesar
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lost one day every 128 days
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is still used today
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Gregorian Calendar is the most widely used calendar in the world today. It is the calendar used in the international standard for Representation of dates and times: ISO 8601:2004. It is a solar calendar based on a 365-day common year divided into 12 months of irregular lengths.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Gregorian Calendar, first introduced in 1582 by Pope Gregory XIII, has become the internationally accepted civil calendar. The leap year rule for the Gregorian Calendar differs slightly from one for the Julian Calendar.
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