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Historical times (4 letter answer)

The Answer

ERAS

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Notes

The answer ERAS is very common and appears about once every 35 puzzles.

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Alexandrian and Napoleonic
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Augustan and Actian
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Bygone times
Chapters in history
Christian and Caesarean
Chronological periods
Eventful stretches
Greek and Roman
Historic periods
Important periods
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Mesozoic and Cenozoic
Mesozoic and Paleozoic
Mound stats
Notable periods
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Precambrian and others
Significant periods
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Time periods
Time spans
Timeline divisions
Victorian and Edwardian
Cenozoic and Paleozoic, e.g.
Five geological periods
Memorable periods of time
Noteworthy periods of time
Times old and new
You were, to Cato
Gay Nineties and Roaring Twenties
Sections of a natural history museum, maybe
They're often associated with world leaders

Definition

ERA as a noun:

1. (era, epoch) = a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
2. (era, geological era) = a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods
3. (earned run average, ERA) = (baseball) a measure of a pitcher's effectiveness; calculated as the average number of earned runs allowed by the pitcher for every nine innings pitched