Sextilis (lit. 'sixth') or mensis Sextilis was the Latin name for what was originally the sixth month in the Roman calendar, when March (Martius, "Mars'...
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the last day of Quintilis was the pridie Kalendas Sextilis, "day before the Kalends of Sextilis" (August). Roman counting was inclusive; July 5 was...
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regular Julian year of 365 days. Two extra days were added to January, Sextilis (August) and December, and one extra day was added to April, June, September...
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"full months" (pleni menses) and six months of "30" days—April, June, Sextilis, September, November, and December—called "hollow months" (cavi menses)...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Semalea sextilis. Wikispecies has information related to Semalea sextilis. Semalea at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and...
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also the harvest festival held that month. The month was originally named Sextilis in Latin because it was the 6th month in the original ten-month Roman calendar...
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the ancient Roman calendar, Sextilis was the sixth month. After the Julian reform, June became the sixth month and Sextilis was renamed August Sextidi...
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calendar. Quintilis, later renamed to Julius in honour of Julius Caesar. Sextilis, later renamed to Augustus in honour of Augustus. The Romans divided their...
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Varro defined autumn as lasting from the third day before the Ides of Sextilis (August 11) to the fifth day before the Ides of November (November 9)....
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(Martius, Aprilis, Maius, Junius) and the others were numbered (Quintilis, Sextilis, September, October, November, and December). Numa Pompilius, the second...
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(Latin: Augustus) is named after Augustus; until his time it was called Sextilis (named so because it had been the sixth month of the original Roman calendar...
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Roman festivals (section Augustus (Sextilis))
Huiusque Diei) Until renamed for Augustus Caesar, this month was called Sextilis, originally the sixth month (sext-) when the year began in March. 1 (Kalends):...
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ninth month, but retained its name. September followed what was originally Sextilis, the "sixth" month, renamed Augustus in honor of the first Roman emperor...
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years, Emperor Augustus initiates his second census of the Roman Empire. Sextilis, the eighth month of the early Julian calendar, is renamed Augustus (August)...
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calendar predates the Julian reform of the calendar; it contains the months Quintilis and Sextilis, and allows for the insertion of an intercalary month...
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Claudius Quadrigarius, states the battle was fought ante diem iiii nones Sextilis, or 2 August. The months of the pre-Julian Roman calendar are known not...
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jacet Joannes Acton Angliae dynasta vere egenorum pater. Obiit pridie idus sextilis Anno Domini MDCCCXI aetatis suae LXXV ("To the greatest and best God. Here...
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is the eighth month of the year, which, having been previously known as Sextilis, was renamed in Augustus' honor in 8 BC because several of the most significant...
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originally the fourth month, had 29 days alongside Aprilis ("April"), Sextilis (later renamed Augustus "August"), September, November and December. It...
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Calendar had names based on the numbers five through ten: Quintilis (July), Sextilis (August), September, October, November, and December. However, this hypothesis...
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1981), pp. 69–84. Month names: Martius, Aprilis, Maius, Junius, Quintilis, Sextilis, September, October, November, December. Leap month: Mercedonius or Intercalaris...
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years, Emperor Augustus initiates his second census of the Roman Empire. Sextilis, the eighth month of the early Julian calendar, is renamed Augustus (August)...
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Julius (accusative feminine plural Julias, ablative Juliis), and in 8 BC, Sextilis became Augustus (accusative feminine plural Augustas, ablative Augustis)...
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the Veientes, until at last, on the fifteenth day before the kalends of Sextilis—July 18, 477 BC—they were lured into an ambush and destroyed. Three hundred...
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adopted by Metellus Pius; appointed consul suffectus from the kalends of Sextilis in 52 BC, and a partisan of Pompeius. Lucius Caecilius (L. f.) Metellus...
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month of the year in which a child was born; in this case the month of Sextilis, or August, the sixth month of the old Roman calendar. It may be that such...
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(As I wrote this letter) I thought I would be in my province by the 1st Sextilis (= August) 'imperfect indicative' tuās iam litterās Brūtus exspectābat...
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Hungarian music in "La joueuse de flûte" and "Ecseri Piac", the Klezmer in "Sextilis fugitif" and "Une nuit dans un train serbe", Italian music in "Piccioni...
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(aged 19) and one of his relatives, Quintus Pedius; they took office on 19 Sextilis (later renamed August) 43 BC. Octavian had his adoption by Caesar ratified;...
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September 22), the other being the senatus consultum that renamed the month of Sextilis Augustus (August). The goddess Vesta is prominent in this feriale. Feriale...
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