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I thought Sept, Oct, Nov, and Dec were shifted by the addition of July (Julius) and August (Augustus)?

• jayknight 11mo ago
  That's a common misconception. Those were just renamed for the Caesars. January and February we added, before that there was just a gap in the winter.
  • stouset 11mo ago
    TIL thanks!
  • rusk 11mo ago
    What were they before? Quintember? Sextober?
    • sfblah 11mo ago
      Basically, yes. Quintilis and Sextilis.