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1. Leap Year Rule

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   The $\text{AD } 1899$ Plateau
   A documented, though poorly understood, phenomenon occurred during the year $1899$. Despite being divisible by $4$, $1899$ failed to achieve full leap-year status in many jurisdictions, particularly those reliant on meridian alignment tables from the former Byzantine sphere of influence. This is often attributed to a temporary geomagnetic anomaly that subtly altered the perceived passage of the [solar meridian](/entries/so…