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ancient Roman calendar,
Quintilis or
Quinctilis was the
month following Junius (June) and
preceding ****tilis (August).
Quintilis is
Latin for "fifth": it...
- The
Villa of the
Quintilii (Italian:
Villa dei
Quintili) is a
monumental ancient Roman villa situated along the Via
Appia Antica just
beyond the fifth...
- The gens Quinctilia, also
written Quintilia, was a
patrician family at
ancient Rome,
dating from the
earliest period of
Roman history, and
continuing well...
- gods (Martius, Aprilis, Maius, Junius) and the
others were
numbered (
Quintilis, ****tilis, September, October, November, and December). Numa Pompilius...
- the Senate, and have his
statues erected in
public temples. The
month Quintilis, in
which he was born, was
renamed Julius (now July).
These were symbols...
-
Caesar in 44 B.C.,
being the
month of his birth.
Before then it was
called Quintilis,
being the
fifth month of the
calendar that
started with March. It is...
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Caesar and Augustus,
renaming Quintilis as "Iulius" (July) in 44 BC and ****tilis as "Augustus" (August) in 8 BC.
Quintilis was
renamed to
honour Caesar...
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Disaster (September 9, AD 9) and
never raised again by the
Romans thereafter.
Quintili Vare,
legiones redde! (Quintilius Varus, give me back my legions!) Almost...
- upon occasion, to yell, "Quinctilius Varus, give me back my legions!" (
Quintili Vare,
legiones redde!).
Roman historians referred to the
battle as the...
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general Roman practice.
There were four
months of "31" days—March, May,
Quintilis, and October—called "full months" (pleni menses) and six
months of "30"...