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Of all the numeral systems of the world, that of the ancient Romans has lived on after a fashion despite having been supplanted by Arabic numerals. From clockface markings to Super Bowl names, Roman numerals still have their uses. The interactive tool below will convert Arabic numbers to Roman numerals and vice versa. ...(100 of 53 words)

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