Sextilis
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Sextilis was the original Latin name for the sixth month of the early Roman calendar, later renamed August in honor of Emperor Augustus.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman calendar month
ⓘ
month ⓘ |
| associatedWithRuler | Augustus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| calendarType | Roman calendar ⓘ |
| correspondsToMonthInGregorianCalendar | August ⓘ |
| culturalContext | ancient Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eraOfUse |
Roman Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
early Roman Empire ⓘ |
| etymologyRoot | Latin "sex" (six) ⓘ |
| hasNumericalOrder | 6 ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | obsolete month name ⓘ |
| honorificRenamingTarget | Imperator Caesar Divi Filius Augustus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin ⓘ |
| laterRenamedAs | August NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | sixth ⓘ |
| originalNameOf | August NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInYear | sixth month ⓘ |
| predecessorMonth | Quintilis ⓘ |
| renamedBy | Roman Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renamedInHonorOf | Augustus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renamingReason | to honor Emperor Augustus ⓘ |
| replacedByName | Augustus (month name) ⓘ |
| successorMonth | September NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBeforeReform | Julian calendar reform NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInCalendar | early Roman calendar ⓘ |
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