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What is the noun for indictions?

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indiction
  1. (historical) A fiscal period of fifteen years, instituted by Constantine in 313 CE (but counting from 1st September 312), used throughout the Middle Ages as a way of dating events, documents etc.
  2. A declaration or official announcement.
  3. (historical) The decree made by Roman emperors which fixed the property tax for the next fifteen years.
  4. Examples:
    1. “There are also special treatments of the distinct systems used in Egypt's different regions and the introduction of the indiction system.”
      “As a cross-check and source of additional information, many manuscripts give the year according to the year of the indiction.”
      “The date is thus changed to April 7, 335, at the end of the eighth indiction, when Julius Constantius and Rufius Albinus were consuls.”
indictions
  1. plural of indiction
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