Idesofmarchromancalendar. If you've heard the warning, "Beware the Ides of March," then it's probably due to the works of William Shakespeare. Here is a lesson on the Roman calendar and Roman dates.
The Roman calendar is the time reckoning system used in ancient Rome. The day later become known as the Ides of March. The original Roman calendar was assumedly borrowed, in part, from the culturally advanced Greeks.
What villain touch'd his body, that did stab Now this is significant in several ways.
We in modern times probably wouldn't know about them - or know we're supposed to beware of them - if it weren't for William Shakespeare.
C. when he was assassinated by his senators, fearing their ruler was becoming a dictator. This was a modified version of the original Roman calendar, and it is very similar to the one we use today (which is called the Gregorian calendar). The Roman calendar is the time reckoning system used in ancient Rome.