[DOC] [TLE] Roman calendar - Wikipedia [PAR] The calendar year originally began on 1 March, as is shown by the names of the six months following June (Quintilis = fifth month, Sextilis = sixth month, September = seventh month, etc.). It is not known when the start of the calendar year was changed to 1 January. Ancient authors attributed it to Numa Pompilius. [DOC] [TLE] Early Roman Calendar | Calendars - Webexhibits [PAR] The 10 months were named Martius, Aprilis, Maius, Junius, Quintilis, Sextilis, ... 
The Roman calendar used a system of months, and special days in each month. 
... the day letter follows the holiday name, which is abbreviated in these 
calendars. ... (Similar to the modern count-down when coordination of a group of 
people is... [DOC] [TLE] The Roman Calendar - Timeanddate.com [PAR] Share this page / Follow us on: ... The original Roman calendar was said to be 
invented by Romulus, the first king ... The addition of January and February 
meant that some of the months' names no longer agreed with their position in the 
calendar ... in 44 BCE and Sextilis was renamed August in honor of Augustus in 8 
BCE. [DOC] [TLE] The Roman calendar - My home page [PAR] Before 45 BC, the Roman calendar was a mess, and much of our so-called ... 
only 304 days or 10 months (Martius, Aprilis, Maius, Junius, Quintilis, Sextilis, ... 
These 304 days were followed by an unnamed and unnumbered winter period. ... 
In 450 BC, February was moved to its current position between January and 
March. [DOC] [TLE] Roman Calendar [PAR] Since each month began and ended with the new moon, that day would have ... 
names for Quinctilis (July), Sextilis (August), September, October, November, and 
December. .... (The notion of February 29 is a modern construct.) ... extra days, 
ordaining in 1582 that, for that year, October 4 was to be followed by October 15. [DOC] [TLE] Ancient Roman Calendars - Crystalinks [PAR] Fasti Antiates Maiores - Painting of the Roman calendar about 60 BC, before the 
Julian reform. Observe (enlarged) that it contains the months Quintilis ("QVI") and 
Sextilis ... The modern seven-day week came into use during the early imperial 
period, .... month names of the post-Augustan Roman emperors were the names
... [DOC] [TLE] Early Roman Calendars - Crystalinks [PAR] The 10 months were named Martius, Aprilis, Maius, Junius, Quintilis, Sextilis, ... 
The last six names were taken from the words for five, six, seven, eight, nine, and 
ten. ... churches, it has generally been replaced by the modern Gregorian 
calendar. ... The ordinary year in the previous Roman calendar consisted of 12 
months,... [DOC] [TLE] Keeping Time: Months and the Modern Calendar - Live Science [PAR] May 15, 2014 ... Our modern Western calendar is almost entirely a Roman invention, but it ... 
Roman calendar used 10 months, the real reason the month names .... Later, 
when Augustus became Caesar, the senate changed the month Sextilis to 
Augustus. ... Thursday, Oct. 4, 1582 (in the Julian calendar) was followed by... [DOC] [TLE] A History of the Months and the Meanings of their Names [PAR] The original Roman year had 10 named months Martius "March", Aprilis "April", ... 
"June", Quintilis "July", Sextilis "August", September "September", October "
October", ... In 46 BC, Julius Caesar reformed the Roman calendar (hence the 
Julian... [DOC] [TLE] Roman Calendar - Calendar Origins Home [PAR] What did the ancient Roman and Julian Calendar contribute to modern ... 
Calendar Name Origins - Where did the Names of Months come from? ... owe the 
modern calendar's differing number of days each month to the Romans. ... 
Sextilis, 29. [DOC] [TLE] How did the months get their names? | OxfordWords blog [PAR] Jan 11, 2016 ... We know that the English word April comes from the

Question: Current name of the month that followed Sextilis on the Roman calendar
Answer: September