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by vova_hn2 18 days ago
Aren't modern months made up as well? They are not in sync with lunar cycles anymore.
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throwaway173738 18 days ago
December used to be the tenth month until Augustus and Julian added a couple of months in the middle of the year.
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chipsa 17 days ago
False. The existing months were just renamed after them. Rather, they added new months to the front of the year (January and February).
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