Difference between revisions of "Chronology"

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Chronology is the science of locating events in history.

The word is derived from the Latin words Chronos (time) and -logia (study of).

Chronos (or alternatively Kronos) was also an incorporeal Greek titan god said to be the personification of time and the ages. ^[1]

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	The word is derived from the Latin words ''Chronos'' (time) and ''-logia'' (study of).		The word is derived from the Latin words ''Chronos'' (time) and ''-logia'' (study of).

−	Chronos (or ~~alternately~~ Kronos) was also an incorporeal Greek titan god said to be the personification of time and the ages. <ref>http://www.theoi.com/Titan/Titanes.html</ref>	+	Chronos (or alternatively Kronos) was also an incorporeal Greek titan god said to be the personification of time and the ages. <ref>http://www.theoi.com/Titan/Titanes.html</ref>