If we counted the years from 753BC (the founding of Rome) like the Romans did, then it would be the year 2,777.

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I just saw a video about BC/AD as opposed to BCE/CE and the invention of the Gregorian calendar and I wondered what year it would be if we counted the years like the Romans did.

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