| James Prinsep - India - 1858 - 658 pages
...HEGIRA. dates from the flight of Mahomet to Medina, which took place in the night of Thursday, the 15th July, AD 622. The era commences on the following day, viz. the 16th July. M:my chronologists have computed this era from the 15th of July, but Cantemir has given examples,... | |
| George Palmer Putnam - Chronology - 1860 - 896 pages
...Mahomet from Mecca to Medina, which event took place in the night of Thursday the 15th July. A. u. 622; the era commences on the following day, viz :...chronologists have computed this era from the 15th July ; but Canterair has given examples proving that, in most ancient times, the luth was the first... | |
| Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1863 - 822 pages
...OF THE, dates from the flight of Mahomet from Mecca to Medina, on the night of Thursday, the 151)1 July, AD 622. The era commences on the following day, viz., the loth July. Some chronolog'ists computed this era from the 15th July, but Cantemir has given exampies... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1830 - 358 pages
...dates from the flight of Mahomet to Medina, which event took place in the night of Thursday, the 15th July, AD 622. The era commences on the following day, viz. the 16th of July. Many ohronologists have computed this era from the 15th of July, but Cantemir has given examples, proving... | |
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