Should Sixteenth Century Be Capitalized?

Specific periods, eras, historical events, etc.: these should all be capitalized as proper nouns. ... However, centuries—and the numbers before them—are not capitalized. See the examples below for an illustration of this rule: In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries , England blossomed into an empire.

Do you write out twentieth century?

Use 1990s (not 1990's unless possessive or to clarify meaning). Nineteenth century, twentieth century; do not use 19th century, 20th century. Spell out numbers one through ten (one, two, etc.). ... Significant round numbers (fifty, thousand) may be written out.

Do you capitalize time?

8 Capitalize Time Periods and Events (Sometimes)

Specific periods, eras, and historical events that have proper names should be capitalized.