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variagalast Wednesday at 8:07 PM1 replyview on HN

That's correct, the Romans had March as the first month of the year, so leap day was the last day of the year and September, October, November and December were the 7th (sept), 8th (oct), ninth (nov) and 10th (dec) months.


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ljspraguelast Wednesday at 9:10 PM

June and July used to be Quintilis and Sextilis.

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