——, the Caffre, beginning of, marked by festival of new fruits, viii. 64 sq.
——, the Celtic, reckoned from November 1st, vi. 81
——, the Egyptian, a vague year, not corrected by intercalation, vi. 24 sq.
——of God, a Sothic period, in ancient Egypt, vi. 36 n. 2;
began with the rising of Sirius, vi. 35
——, the Great, in ancient Greece, iv. 70
——, the old Iranian, vi. 67
——, the Julian, vi. 28
——, lunar, of old Roman calendar, ix. 232;
equated to solar year by intercalation, ix. 325, 342 sq.