| [[Land]] and [[Zamborana Zambonia]] (later [[Zambon]]) continued to use a positional decimal system of the sort used by experts in Western and Central Dantria up until the 3rd CTR. | | [[Land]] and [[Zamborana Zambonia]] (later [[Zambon]]) continued to use a positional decimal system of the sort used by experts in Western and Central Dantria up until the 3rd CTR. |
− | The [[Dantrian calendar]] uses a decimal system, as the adoption of the Mandae system for calculation came much later. Therefore, the inhabitants of the [[Continent]] treat years as obeying a very special, somewhat alien numeric system, different from the usual arithmetic they use in everyday life. At the same time, the name of the ordinals, as well as the symbols, are in Mandae even for the decimal system of the Dantrian calendar. | + | The [[Dantrian calendar]] uses a decimal system, as the widespread adoption of the Mandae numeral system for calculation came much later. Therefore, the inhabitants of the [[Continent]] treat years as obeying a very special, somewhat alien numeric system, different from the usual arithmetic they use in everyday life. At the same time, the name of the ordinals, as well as the symbols, are in Mandae even for the decimal system of the Dantrian calendar. |