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AI overview

I don't have enough context to write an accurate overview of "178" based solely on the word "year." The number 178 could refer to the year 178 CE in the Common Era, but without additional information about what specifically matters about that year, I cannot provide a meaningful explanation of its significance.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
year
Part of
170s
Followed by
179
Follows
177
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Commons category
178
topic's main category
Category:178
point in time
0178-01-01
category for births in this time period
Category:178 births
category for deaths in this time period
Category:178 deaths

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Encyclopedic overview

Year 178 (CLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Scipio and Rufus (or, less frequently, year 931 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 178 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “178” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.