Book 23. (7 results) Renegades of Gor (Context Quote)
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213
I had suspected as much earlier.
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214
The fellow, incidentally, had given the year of the aforementioned battle as 10,127 C.
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215
It was natural that he, of Ar's Station, would give the date in the chronology of Ar.
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216
Different cities, perhaps in their vanity, or perhaps simply in accord with their own traditions, often have their own chronologies, based on Administrator Lists, and such.
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217
A result of this is that there is little uniformity in Gorean chronology.
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218
The same year, in the chronology of Port Kar, if it is of interest, would have been Year 8 of the Sovereignty of the Council of Captains.
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219
The reform of chronology is proposed by a small party from among the caste of scribes almost every year at the Fair of En'Kara, near the Sardar, but their proposals, sensible as they might seem, are seldom greeted with either interest or enthusiasm, even by the scribes.
I had suspected as much earlier.
The fellow, incidentally, had given the year of the aforementioned battle as 10,127 C.
It was natural that he, of Ar's Station, would give the date in the chronology of Ar.
Different cities, perhaps in their vanity, or perhaps simply in accord with their own traditions, often have their own chronologies, based on Administrator Lists, and such.
A result of this is that there is little uniformity in Gorean chronology.
The same year, in the chronology of Port Kar, if it is of interest, would have been Year 8 of the Sovereignty of the Council of Captains.
The reform of chronology is proposed by a small party from among the caste of scribes almost every year at the Fair of En'Kara, near the Sardar, but their proposals, sensible as they might seem, are seldom greeted with either interest or enthusiasm, even by the scribes.
- (Renegades of Gor, Chapter )