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  2. Roman numerals - Wikipedia

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    A medieval accounting text from 1301 renders numbers like 13,573 as "XIII. M. V. C. III. XX. XIII", that is, "13×1000 + 5×100 + 3×20 + 13". [ 39 ] Other numerals that do not fit the usual patterns – such as VXL for 45, instead of the usual XLV — may be due to scribal errors, or the writer's lack of familiarity with the system, rather ...

  3. List of numeral systems - Wikipedia

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    [1]: 38 The term is not equivalent to radix, as it applies to all numerical notation systems (not just positional ones with a radix) and most systems of spoken numbers. [1] Some systems have two bases, a smaller (subbase) and a larger (base); an example is Roman numerals, which are organized by fives (V=5, L=50, D=500, the subbase) and tens (X ...

  4. Number Forms - Wikipedia

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    Roman Numeral Four 2163 8547 Ⅴ V: 5 Roman Numeral Five 2164 8548 Ⅵ VI: 6 Roman Numeral Six 2165 8549 Ⅶ VII: 7 Roman Numeral Seven 2166 8550 Ⅷ VIII: 8 Roman Numeral Eight 2167 8551 Ⅸ IX: 9 Roman Numeral Nine 2168 8552 Ⅹ X: 10 Roman Numeral Ten 2169 8553 Ⅺ XI: 11 Roman Numeral Eleven 216A 8554 Ⅻ XII: 12 Roman Numeral Twelve 216B ...

  5. Template:Sort Roman - Wikipedia

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    The template also works with lowercase numerals like ix, xix, xxix. There is no option to sort Roman numerals above 38 (more complicated and maybe never needed). Arabic numerals (normal decimal digits) cannot be mixed with Roman numerals in a sortable column.

  6. Latin numerals - Wikipedia

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    The masculine nominative/accusative forms dŭŏ < Old Latin dŭō ‘two’ is a cognate to Old Welsh dou ‘two’, [16] Greek δύω dýō ‘two’, Sanskrit दुवा duvā ‘two’, Old Church Slavonic dŭva ‘two’, that imply Proto-Indo-European *duu̯o-h 1, a Lindeman variant of monosyllabic *du̯o-h 1, living on in Sanskrit ...

  7. Template talk:Roman - Wikipedia

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    "The negative number -3299 cannot be converted to Roman numerals" - might it be clearer to say "Negative numbers (such as -3299) cannot be converted to Roman numerals". I.E. make it clear that the negative numbers are out, not just this one or some of them. All the best: Rich Farmbrough, 20:07, 23 April 2016 (UTC).

  8. Page numbering - Wikipedia

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    Page number in a book. Page numbering is the process of applying a sequence of numbers (or letters, or Roman numerals) to the pages of a book or other document. The number itself, which may appear in various places on the page, can be referred to as a page number or as a folio. [1]

  9. Latin script - Wikipedia

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    The Latin script, also known as the Roman script, is a writing system based on the letters of the classical Latin alphabet, derived from a form of the Greek alphabet which was in use in the ancient Greek city of Cumae in Magna Graecia. The Greek alphabet was altered by the Etruscans, and subsequently their alphabet was altered by the Ancient ...