Definition:Historic Measures/Length
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Definition
Various historic systems of measurement of length that are no longer in common use are gathered here.
Cubit
Definition:Historic Measures/Length/Cubit
Pace
\(\ds \) | \(\) | \(\ds 1\) | pace | |||||||||||
\(\ds \) | \(=\) | \(\ds 5\) | feet | |||||||||||
\(\ds \) | \(=\) | \(\ds 60\) | inches |
Leuca
\(\ds \) | \(\) | \(\ds 1\) | leuca | |||||||||||
\(\ds \) | \(=\) | \(\ds 1500\) | paces | |||||||||||
\(\ds \) | \(=\) | \(\ds 7500\) | feet | |||||||||||
\(\ds \) | \(=\) | \(\ds 90 \, 000\) | inches |