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Roman Dates

The Ides of March, the Kalends of February, the Nones of November. All of these dates are Roman style, and mysterious if you don't know how the Romans reckoned their dates. We owe a lot of our calendar to the Romans. This video covers the strange, traditional methods of the Romans in marking their dates.

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Published on February 5, 2012

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