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According to our chronology, [the creation of the world] fell upon the entrance of the night preceding the twenty third day of October in the year of the Julian Calendar, 710 [4004 b.c.].

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A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained obscure because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort.
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James Ussher

James Ussher
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Born: January 4, 1581
Died: March 21, 1656 (aged 75)
Bio: James Ussher was the Protestant Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland between 1625 and 1656.
Known for:
  1. The annals of the world
  2. Archbishop Usher's Answer To A Jesuit

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