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| Date: | Wed, 28 Jan 2009 18:35:31 -0500 |
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One important correction to make:
Julius Caesar (who died in 44 B.C.) made his calendar reforms in 45 B.C.
(or B.C.E.), not A.D.
See http://www.livius.org/caa-can/caesar/caesar_t17.html for details.
Donald L. Wilson, Virginiana Librarian,
Ruth E. Lloyd Information Center
for Genealogy and Local History (RELIC),
Prince William Public Library System,
Bull Run Regional Library,
8051 Ashton Avenue, Manassas, VA 20110-2892
703-792-4540 www.pwcgov.org/library/relic
-----Original Message-----
<William Milam said>
"Calendar - In 45 A.D. Julius Caesar established the Julian calendar on
which the New Year began March 25th. ...
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