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Grammarly Blog: Capitalization: Periods and Events (Not Century Numbers)

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This page explains that historical periods and events are capitalized as proper nouns, but centuries are not. Examples are provided.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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capitalization, proper nouns
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)