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originally letters were used for numbers so they had to be in an order (you can blame the arabs for changing that) -- nm
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zeitgeist
Then why aren't Roman numerals alphaetic order? -- nm
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Roger More (aka RogerMore)
Sep 2 '10, 12:16
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I"m guessing but would bet they were named for various gods -- nm
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zeitgeist
Sep 2, 12:21
Because Byrhtfer was English. -- nm
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Beryllium
Sep 2, 12:17
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