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Subject: [ROOTS-L] RE: What is ? a roman number ? #338

Hi Phil,

MDCXCVII translates into 1000(M) + 500(D) + 100(C) + 90(XC) + 5(V) + 1(I) +
1(I) = 1697

Regards,
Bertil


 Hello guys , While working in my OLD german Church records I find the
pastor has used ' roman numerals ' for his year date ,  Please tell me ,
What year is this
    " MDCXCVIII " ,   1678 or ??? 1673 ?  , Phil