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Ancient calendar reveals how Roman-era Egyptians celebrated their New Year, Wepet Renpet
The ancient Egyptian calendar consisted of 365 days without ... the festival occurred at different times of the year. During the Roman occupation of Egypt from the mid-1st to mid-3rd centuries ...
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Why are there 28 days in February? Well, the Romans were a superstitious bunch
Prior to the Gregorian and even Julian calendars, Roman King Numa Pompilius (715-673 BC) set about creating a calendar with equal-length months, the University of Chicago said. "When Numa ...