quinquennium

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Empire the first five years of his reign (the _quinquennium Neronis_) were a period of peace and good government, but for the Jews they brought little or no relief.

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  • According to John Maynard Keynes "... the world was enormously enriched by the constructions of the quinquennium from 1925 to 1929; its wealth increased in these five years by as much as in any other ten or twenty years of its history". —  Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
  • According to John Maynard Keynes "... the world was enormously enriched by the constructions of the quinquennium from 1925 to 1929; its wealth increased in these five years by as much as in any other ten or twenty years of its history" —  Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
  • After a turbulent post-war period, during which there were deep but short-lived recessions on both sides of the Atlantic, growth returned to the United States economy but the German according to John Maynard Keynes "... the world was enormously enriched by the constructions of the quinquennium from 1925 to 1929; its wealth increased in these five years by as much as in any other ten or twenty years of its history" —  Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
  • We are creating the world's most trusted encyclopedia and knowledge base. log in, you'll be able to edit this page instantly! according to John Maynard Keynes "... the world was enormously enriched by the constructions of the quinquennium from 1925 to 1929; its wealth increased in these five years by as much as in any other ten or twenty years of its history" —  Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
  • John Maynard Keynes: "An Economic Analysis of Unemployment", in '' The Collected Writings of John Maynard Keynes '', Macmillan 1973 according to John Maynard Keynes "... the world was enormously enriched by the constructions of the quinquennium from 1925 to 1929; its wealth increased in these five years by as much as in any other ten or twenty years of its history" —  Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
 

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  1. Latin quīnquennium : quīnque, quinque- + annus, year; see at- in Indo-European roots.

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  1. Latin, from quinquennis, of five years: see quinquennial.
 

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/kwɪnˈkwɛniəm/
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