Hues of life: What’s in a name!

Monday, March 23, 2009

What’s in a name!

Even though the month is almost over, it’s not too late for some snippets on how March got its name! At one time, it was the first month of the Roman calendar. Since it was the beginning of spring, the Romans prepared to go to war. Therefore, they named the month “Martius” in honor of Mars, their... Sign in to see full entry.

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