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Also of interest - the Senate offered to rename November for Tiberius, but he declined, saying "What will you do if you have 13 Caesars?" (Cited from: https://w
by erehweb 3y ago
Also of interest - the Senate offered to rename November for Tiberius, but he declined, saying "What will you do if you have 13 Caesars?" (Cited from: https://www.cointalk.com/threads/welcome-to-tiberius%E2%80%99month.349424/ https://www.cointalk.com/threads/welcome-to-tiberius%E2%80%9...)
- hcs 3y agoAt the other end of that scale is Commodus, who wanted every month named after one of his 12 names: Lucius, Aelius, Aurelius, Commodus, Augustus, Herculeus, Romanus, Exsuperatorius, Amazonius, Invictus, Felix, and Pius
- resolutebat 3y agoSaparmurat Niyazov, President for Life of Turkmenistan, was comparatively modest when he renamed only January after himself and April after his mom. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_renaming_of_Turkmen_months_and_days_of_week https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_renaming_of_Turkmen_month...