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Voorbeelden van het gebruik van SEXAGENARY in een zin

• The traditional calendar used the sexagenary cycle-based ganzhi system's mathematically repeating cycles of Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches.
• Its sexagenary cycle was often used together with era names, as in the 1729 Ise calendar shown above, which is for "the 14th year of Kyōhō, tsuchi-no-to no tori", i.
• A new era name was also often designated on the first, fifth and 58th years of the sexagenary cycle, because they were inauspicious years in Onmyōdō.
• The era's name was changed to Kanpō in February 1741 due to the belief in Chinese astrology that the 58th year of the sexagenary cycle brings changes.
• This event was important because, in each sexagenary cycle, the first and the fifty-eighth years were considered to be auspicious according to Chinese astrological principles.
• 1 AD, 2 AD and 3 AD correspond respectively to the 58th, 59th and 60th years of the sexagenary cycle.
• By the Song dynasty, this systemand the extra importance of the sixtieth birthday produced by its combination with the sexagenary cyclehad spread throughout the Sinosphere.
• In the metonymy Eulsa Treaty, the word Eulsa or Ulsa derives from the Sexagenary Cycle's 42nd year in the Korean calendar, in which the treaty was signed.
• The traditional lunisolar calendars in the Sinosphere (Chinese calendar, Japanese calendar, Korean calendar) observe sexagenary cycles: cycles of sixty years.

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