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[[The Annals of the World]] is the massive compendium of ancient history by [[James Ussher]]. The original [[Latin]] manuscript titled ''Annales veteris testamenti a prima mundi origine deducti'' (The Annals of the Old Testament, Deduced from the First Origin of the World), was published in two parts, in [[1650]] and [[1654]] respectively.  An English translation was published in [[1658]]<ref>Sarfati, Jonathan, [http://www.creationontheweb.com/content/view/491/ Archbishop’s achievement] ''Creation'' 26(1):24–27, December 2003 (footnote 1).</ref>, after his death.

[[The Annals of the World]] is the massive compendium of ancient history by [[James Ussher]]. The original [[Latin]] manuscript titled ''Annales veteris testamenti a prima mundi origine deducti'' (The Annals of the Old Testament, Deduced from the First Origin of the World), was published in two parts, in [[1650]] and [[1654]] respectively.  An English translation was published in [[1658]]<ref>Sarfati, Jonathan, [http://www.creationontheweb.com/content/view/491/ Archbishop’s achievement] ''Creation'' 26(1):24–27, December 2003 (footnote 1).</ref>, after his death.

In [[2003]] [[Larry Pierce]] translated the original manuscript into [[English]] and published his translation, first in hardcover and subsequently in softcover. The ''Annals'' has also been bundled into a downloadable archive<ref>[http://www.winsite.com/bin/Info?21000000038229 ''The Annals of the World''] at WinSite. Requires an archive processor that can handle .zip files.</ref>

In [[2003]] [[Larry Pierce]] translated the original manuscript into [[English]] and published his translation, first in hardcover and subsequently in softcover. The ''Annals'' has also been bundled into a downloadable archive<ref>[http://www.winsite.com/bin/Info?21000000038229 ''The Annals of the World''] at WinSite. This is an executable E-book, contained in a .zip file, and is apparently the 1658 English edition.</ref>

The ''Annals'' begins at a calculated date for [[creation]] and continues through to the destruction of the [[Temple of Jerusalem]] in [[70 AD]]. Dates derived from it were included in the margins of many [[King James Version]] [[Bible]]s throughout the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries.<ref>For an example, see ''The Holy Bible'', in the Authorized King James Version, from William Collins and World Publishers (no date given).</ref>

The ''Annals'' begins at a calculated date for [[creation]] and continues through to the destruction of the [[Temple of Jerusalem]] in [[70 AD]]. Dates derived from it were included in the margins of many [[King James Version]] [[Bible]]s throughout the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries.<ref>For an example, see ''The Holy Bible'', in the Authorized King James Version, from William Collins and World Publishers (no date given).</ref>