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NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine) , the ninth month of the old Roman year, which began with March
Julian arrangement, according to which the year began with the 1st of January, November became the eleventh month and had thirty days assigned to it. The 11th of November was held to mark thebeginning of winter; the sacred banquet called epulum Jovis took place on the 13th. It is said that the senate desired to rename the month in honour of Tiberiushis birthday occurring on the 16th, but the emperor declined, saying, " What will you do, Conscript Fathers, if you have thirteen Caesars ? " The Anglo-Saxon names for November were Windmonalh, " wind-month " and Blodmonath " bloodmonth." In the calendar of the first French republic November reappeared partly as Brumaire and partly as Frimaire. The principal
Church
Cecilia
Hubert commemorated on the 3rd. In the English
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