ALL meanings of indiction
in·dic·tion
I i - noun indiction (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. 1
- noun indiction a proclamation made every 15 years in the later Roman Empire, fixing the valuation of property to be used as a basis for taxation. 1
- noun indiction a tax based on such valuation. 1
- noun indiction Also called cycle of indiction. the recurring fiscal period of 15 years in the Roman Empire, long used for dating ordinary events. Compare lustrum. 1
- noun indiction a specified year in this period. 1
- noun indiction the number indicating it. 1
- noun indiction a recurring fiscal period of 15 years, often used as a unit for dating events 0
- noun indiction a particular year in this period or the number assigned it 0
- noun indiction a valuation of property made every 15 years as a basis for taxation 0
- noun indiction the tax based on this valuation 0
- noun indiction the edict of a Roman emperor, fixing the tax valuation of property for each fifteen-year period 0
- noun indiction the tax levied or this valuation 0
- noun indiction A declaration or official announcement. 0
- noun indiction (historical) The decree made by Roman Emperors which fixed the property tax for the next fifteen years. 0