A century is a period of 100 years or 10 decades. Centuries are numbered ordinally in English and many other languages. The word century comes from the...

population at the end of the 20th century, had attained an indigenous independence for the first time in centuries. China, an ancient nation comprising...

by conservatives who strove to maintain the centuries-old Islamic laws and social order. The 19th century also saw the collapse of the large Spanish and...

pronounce specific years of the 21st century in English. Academics have pointed out that the early years of previous centuries were commonly pronounced as, for...

credited as a co-writer for "Centuries." The song is written in the key of E minor. "Centuries" A 23-second sample of "Centuries" by Fall Out Boy, where the...

cultural developments of the 15th century can in retrospect be seen as heralding the "European miracle" of the following centuries. The architectural perspective...

below includes links to articles with further details for each decade, century, and millennium from 15,000 BC to AD 3000. 0s BC is not a true decade,...

broke the record of 775 career centuries previously held by Stephen Hendry. The first player to have recorded 1,000 centuries in public performance is Horace...

The 16th century began with the Julian year 1501 (represented by the Roman numerals MDI) and ended with either the Julian or the Gregorian year 1600 (MDC)...

Wànguó Quántú), a world map that will be used throughout East Asia for centuries. 1602: The Dutch East India Company (VOC) is established by merging competing...