Posted on February 3, 2021 by If This Then ThatThe Cistercian monks invented a numbering system in the 13th century which meant that any number from 1 to 9999 could be written using a single symbol via /r/coolguides The Cistercian monks invented a numbering system in the 13th century which meant that any number from 1 to 9999 could be written using a single symbol byu/beattheroot incoolguides Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X More Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Like this:Like Loading... If you liked this post, here are some others you might enjoy…