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Is there a standard procedure European historians use when citing dates that pre-date Gregorian calendar adoption? If an event happened while the Julian was still in use, are popular readers/documentary viewers being provided with that event's Julian date or a Gregorian calendar-corrected date?

by /u/sionnachglic in /r/AskHistorians

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