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(The Numbers Refer to the Sections.)

Quarto-Decimans—their origin and contention as to Easter 21
Queen's reign—how years thereof counted 95
Quintilis, former name for July—how changed and why 60
Quirinus, The taxation under 45
Rawlinson's calculations on Assyrian dates 12
Records, Consequence of loss of, to chronology 5
Regnal years explained—how they are counted 95
Revolutionists' era, Origin, details, and end of 106
Roman Calendars—details of same 141
Roman history, Early myths regarding 17
Roman Emperors, List of the 47
Rome, Destruction of the Fasti at 16
Roumania, Commencement of year in 64
Round's opinion as to early English dates 72
Runic Calendars, Explanation concerning 9
Russian Calendars—details of same 144
Russian chronology, History of 64
Russian style—how it could be changed 27
Samvat Calendars in India 99
Sanchoniathon's fabulous chronology as to Phoenician history 13
Satya Yuga—an epoch in ancient India 14
Sayce's view on chronology of the Book of Kings 37
Saxon against Norman as an era of confusion 10
Scaliger's work on the Julian period 55
Scottish chronology, Claims of 80
Seleucides, era of, Influence of, in Syria 42, 63
Septennates of years 38
Series of the Roman consuls' nominations 21
Sextilis form, name of August—why changed 60
Solar cycle, or cycle of the sun, Details regarding 65
South Seas, Time counted near the 8
Stair's, Lord, opinion as to dates 89
Statutes of uncertain dates—their place 75
Strauss—his views on N.T. chronology 46
Struthers' views on evolution 34
Sunday letter explained 66
Sunday as a chief market day 103
Sundays in Jerusalem 132
Supposition and the truth in dates compared and illustrated 5
Syro-Macedonian months contrasted with Hebrew 41
Tait's opinion of earth's age 32
Terrorists' system of chronology 106
Thoth, the month—how the first day recurred 11
Three years make a leap year for a time 19