Comment on What year is it?
mrmule@lemmy.world 5 months agoIn Egypt they would say the 8th year of Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator
Comment on What year is it?
mrmule@lemmy.world 5 months agoIn Egypt they would say the 8th year of Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator
maculata@aussie.zone 5 months ago
No they wouldn’t. They would say something similar BUT IN OLDE WORLDY EGYPTIAN.
roguetrick@lemmy.world 5 months ago
59 BC is actually pretty close to modern coptic I’d bet (though officially it wouldn’t be called coptic until the third century).
maculata@aussie.zone 5 months ago
Yeah but Mrmule was talking at m English, see?