A myriad is an area 100 km x 100 km square i.e. it is 10,000 (ten
The term has a particular use in connection with the British
A myriad contains 100 hectads
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Myriad — For other uses, see Myriad (disambiguation). Myriad (Ancient Greek: μύριος, μυριάδες (myrios, plural myriades), numberless countless, infinite , is a classical Greek word for the number 10,000. In modern English, the word refers to an unspecified … Wikipedia
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