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lxvi

lxvi

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A Roman numeral that stands for sixty-six
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  • The Roman numeral LXVI stands for sixty-six.

Examples

  • He counted the pages in his book and found it had LXVI pages.

  • In ancient Rome, LXVI represented the number sixty-six in their numbering system.

  • Morgenthau, H. J. (1952). "Another 'Great Debate': the National Interest of the United States." American Political Science Review, LXVI (December 1952).

    Academic text (1999)

  • For the official printed announcement of the indulgence, dated Apr. 12, 1582, see Lovera di Castiglione and Merlo, eds., pl. LXVI.

    Academic text (1995)

Synonyms

sixty-six
vslxvi
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A number equal to sixty plus six

is the Roman numeral written form used to represent the same number

Surface Forms

lxvi roman numeral

Etymology

Lxvi is the Roman numeral for the number 'sixty-six'. It is made from the Roman letters L ('50'), X ('10'), V ('5') and I ('1'), so you add them together to get 'sixty-six'. You often see Roman numerals like this in book chapters or on clock faces, which can help you remember how they work.