The Roman Calendar and Sacred Days

The college of pontiffs was responsible for keeping track of all the gods and their holidays; the necessary public festivals and the seasons; as well as the days, weeks, months, and cycles of the Moon. But by historical times, the calendar was completely out of sync. Learn how and why Julius Caesar reorganized the calendar into a version very close to what we use today.

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  • Runtime 31 minutes
  • Production Company The Great Courses
  • Created December 28, 2023 by
    Mandarin7584
  • Modified December 28, 2023 by
    Mandarin7584