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Metric

We only include several basic units here for you to convert historical units to contemporary ones. A more comprehensive list of metric units is available on the main volume conversion page.

canada to cubic meter (m³)
canada to cubic centimeter (cc)
canada to cubic millimeter (mm³)
canada to liter (l)
canada to milliliter (ml)

Units: cubic meter (m³) / cubic centimeter (cc) / cubic millimeter (mm³) / liter (l) / milliliter (ml)

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U.S. Measure

We only include several basic units here for you to convert historical units to contemporary ones. A more comprehensive list of U.S. units is available on the main volume conversion page.

canada to barrel (liquid)
canada to barrel (dry)
canada to bushel (bu)
canada to gallon (liquid) (gal)
canada to gallon (dry) (gal)
canada to pint (liquid) (pt)
canada to pint (dry) (pt)
canada to fluid ounce (oz)

Units: barrel (liquid) / barrel (dry) / bushel (bu) / gallon (liquid) (gal) / gallon (dry) (gal) / pint (liquid) (pt) / pint (dry) (pt) / fluid ounce (oz)

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Ancient Greeek (Attic) Dry Measure

Greeks mostly used dry capacity units to measure grain. The basic capacity unit was the kyathos. As most ancient measures these units changed over time and varied across different regions of Grece.

canada to medimnos (μέδιμνος)
canada to hekteus (ἑκτεύς, a sixth of a medimnos)
canada to hēmiekton (ἡμίεκτον)
canada to choinix (χοῖνιξ)
canada to xestēs (ξέστης, Roman sextarius)
canada to kotylē or hēmina (κοτύλη, ἡμίνα)
canada to oxybathon (ὀξυβαθον)
canada to kyathos (κύαθος)
canada to kochliarion (κοχλιάριον)

Units: medimnos (μέδιμνος) / hekteus (ἑκτεύς, a sixth of a medimnos) / hēmiekton (ἡμίεκτον) / choinix (χοῖνιξ) / xestēs (ξέστης, Roman sextarius) / kotylē or hēmina (κοτύλη, ἡμίνα) / oxybathon (ὀξυβαθον) / kyathos (κύαθος) / kochliarion (κοχλιάριον)

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Ancient Greek (Attic) Liquid Measure

A common unit in both liquid and dry capacity throughout historic Greece was the cotyle or cotyla whose absolute value varied from one place to another between 210 ml and 330 ml.

canada to metrētēs (μετρητής, amphora)
canada to keramion (κεράμιον, Roman amphora)
canada to chous (χοῦς)
canada to xestēs (ξέστης, Roman sextarius)
canada to kotylē, tryblion or hēmina (κοτύλη, τρύβλιον, ἡμίνα)
canada to tetarton, hēmikotylē (τέταρτον, ἡμικοτύλη)
canada to oxybathon (ὀξυβαθον)
canada to kyathos (κύαθος)
canada to konchē (κόγχη)
canada to mystron (μύστρον)
canada to chēmē (χήμη)
canada to kochliarion (κοχλιάριον, spoon)

Units: metrētēs (μετρητής, amphora) / keramion (κεράμιον, Roman amphora) / chous (χοῦς) / xestēs (ξέστης, Roman sextarius) / kotylē, tryblion or hēmina (κοτύλη, τρύβλιον, ἡμίνα) / tetarton, hēmikotylē (τέταρτον, ἡμικοτύλη) / oxybathon (ὀξυβαθον) / kyathos (κύαθος) / konchē (κόγχη) / mystron (μύστρον) / chēmē (χήμη) / kochliarion (κοχλιάριον, spoon)

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Ancient Roman Measure (Liquid and Dry)

Roman jar (amphora quadrantal) was the main unit to measure both liquids and dry substances in Roman empire. It was defined to be equal to one cubic pes (Roman foot). The weight of water to fill the amphora was roughly equal to one Greek talent, an ancient unit of weight.

canada to culeus (hose)
canada to amphora quadrantal (Roman jar, bushel)
canada to urna (urn)
canada to modius castrensis (military modius)
canada to modius (peck)
canada to semimodius (half of a modius)
canada to congius (a half-pes cube)
canada to sextarius (a sixth)
canada to hemina (pint)
canada to cotyla (cup)
canada to triens (one third of a sextarius)
canada to quartarius (quart, forth part)
canada to sextans (one sixth of a sextarius)
canada to acetabulum (small cup)
canada to cyathus (shot or dose)
canada to ligula (spoonful)

Units: culeus (hose) / amphora quadrantal (Roman jar, bushel) / urna (urn) / modius castrensis (military modius) / modius (peck) / semimodius (half of a modius) / congius (a half-pes cube) / sextarius (a sixth) / hemina (pint) / cotyla (cup) / triens (one third of a sextarius) / quartarius (quart, forth part) / sextans (one sixth of a sextarius) / acetabulum (small cup) / cyathus (shot or dose) / ligula (spoonful)

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Biblical and Talmudic Dry Measure (Old Testament)

Israelite capacity measure tightly corresponded to Babylonian system. The basic unit was log (לג) that was similar to Babylonian mina.

canada to kor (כור)
canada to letek (לתך)
canada to ephah (איפה)
canada to se'ah (סאה)
canada to kav (קב)
canada to log (לג)
canada to bezah (egg-size)
canada to kezayit (olive-size, כְּזַיִת)

Units: kor (כור) / letek (לתך) / ephah (איפה) / se'ah (סאה) / kav (קב) / log (לג) / bezah (egg-size) / kezayit (olive-size, כְּזַיִת)

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Biblical and Talmudic Liquid Measure (Old Testament)

Exact conversion for Biblical units is rarely certain. There were more units mentioned in Talmud, many of them from foreign origin, e.g. Persia or Greece. Unfortunately the capacity of those units is currently unknown.

canada to bath
canada to hin
canada to log

Units: bath / hin / log

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Old Spanish Dry Measure

canada to cahíz
canada to fanega
canada to cuartilla (¼ of a fanega)
canada to celemín
canada to medio
canada to cuartillo (¼ of a celemín)
canada to ochavo

Units: cahíz / fanega / cuartilla (¼ of a fanega) / celemín / medio / cuartillo (¼ of a celemín) / ochavo

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Old Spanish Liquid Measure

canada to moyo
canada to cántara
canada to arroba
canada to azumbre
canada to botella
canada to cuartillo
canada to copa
canada to panilla (for olive oil)
canada to cortadillo

Units: moyo / cántara / arroba / azumbre / botella / cuartillo / copa / panilla (for olive oil) / cortadillo

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Old Portuguese Dry Measure

canada to moio
canada to fanga
canada to alqueire
canada to quarta
canada to oitava
canada to maquia
canada to selamim
canada to meio-selamim (half-selamim)
canada to quarto de selamim (quarter of selamim)

Units: moio / fanga / alqueire / quarta / oitava / maquia / selamim / meio-selamim (half-selamim) / quarto de selamim (quarter of selamim)

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Old Portuguese Liquid Measure

canada to tonel
canada to pipa
canada to almude
canada to cântaro
canada to pote
canada to quartilho
canada to meio-quartilho (half-quartilho)
canada to quarto de quartilho (quarter of quartilho)

Units: tonel / pipa / almude / cântaro / pote / / quartilho / meio-quartilho (half-quartilho) / quarto de quartilho (quarter of quartilho)

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Old French

There were many local variations; the following are Quebec and Paris definitions

canada to minot
canada to litron

Units: minot / litron

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Old Russian Dry Measure

canada to cetverik (mera)
canada to vedro
canada to garnetz

Units: cetverik (mera) / vedro / garnetz

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Old Russian Liquid Measure

canada to vedro
canada to shtoff
canada to chetvert (quart)
canada to vine bottle
canada to vodka bottle
canada to charka
canada to shkalik

Units: vedro / shtoff / chetvert (quart) / vine bottle / vodka bottle / charka / shkalik

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