2007-10-01 09:37:18 · 4 answers · asked by m_john555 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Other - Education
because july and august were added to the calendar in honor of Julius and Augustus Caesar
2007-10-01 09:40:00 · answer #1 · answered by nandina221 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Because in the Roman calendar they were originally the seventh, eighth, ninth, and tenth months (you already see the latin numbers 7, 8, 9, and 10 as the roots of those month names).
2007-10-01 09:40:21 · answer #2 · answered by maddog27271 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋
They refer to the old Roman ten month calendar, which left out January and February, considering that time to be outside of any month, a bleak time time when nobody was doing anything, a time about which no one cared -- so why bother naming it or designating a month or months for it?
2007-10-01 09:43:47 · answer #3 · answered by OsteodontokeraticMan 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
previous. evidence, in the past 1914 wars have been in many situations between 2 international locations and a few others could lend help. In 1914, international conflict a million broke out and all yet 28 international locations have been engulfed in a conflict that became fought international. additionally, the Bible prophecies to the year 1914
2016-10-20 12:24:47 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋