The ancient Romans made many attempts to fix the calendar year before landing on 12 months and leap years
The ancient Romans made many attempts to fix the calendar year before landing on 12 months and leap years
www.bbc.com Why Julius Caesar's Year of Confusion was the longest year in history
To tame a hopelessly disorganised Roman calendar, Julius Caesar added months, took them away, and invented the leap year.
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And that ancient Roman's name? Julius Caesar.
Not kidding. My preferred source
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