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Definitions -> R -> Roman Numerals
Roman Numerals
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How ancient Romans used to write numbers.
I, V, X, L, C, D, M are the symbols used.
Example: 1984 = MCMLXXXIV
We still use them today in special places, like numbering important events such as the Olympic Games, and sometimes on clocks and books.
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