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How do you know they aren't? What happened in 1 CE? What happened in 1 BCE? What happened during the year in between?


There isn't a year between them.


In most calendar systems there is. Perhaps there isn't in your favorite calendar, or perhaps you just don't know about it. For instance, the subject of TFA is based on the "Proleptic Gregorian", which does have a year zero.




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