Later Roman writers credited this calendar to Romulus, their legendary first king and culture hero, although this was common with other practices and traditions whose origin had been lost to them.
Para penulis Romawi di kemudian hari mengkreditkan kalender ini dengan Romulus, raja pertama legendaris dan pahlawan budaya mereka, meskipun ini umum dilakukan untuk praktik-praktik dan tradisi yang telah hilang asal usulnya bagi mereka.