Bithynian calendar, like others in the East, began on the birthday of Augustus, 23 August, which became the first day of the first month, Herae?s. The succeeding months were Hermae?s, Metro?s, Dionysieius, Heracleius, Dius, Bendidius, Strateius, Prieteius (?), …

In the context of a Bithynian calendar this must be interpreted as a iotacistic writing of Biyun«n, i.e. read Bhyhn«`[n; it is usual in the hemerologia and in month The order of the month names in this codex deserves a short comment. The Egyptian months do not commence with Thoth, the first month of the Alexandrian calendar, but just as it is a

Calendar 1 - New Year. LITURGICAL CALENDAR. PART I. The New Year. October 30th - January 31st. OCTOBER. 30- The Foundation of Antinoopolis. Our Lord Hadrian Augustus, Emperor of Rome, Pontifex Maximus, the New Jupiter, Hercules reborn, consecrated the shore of the Nile where Antinous fell, and solemnly founded the Holy City of Antinoopolis in ...

Bithynia (/ b ɪ ˈ θ ɪ n i ə /; Koine Greek: Βιθυνία, Bithynía) was an ancient region, kingdom and Roman province in the northwest of Asia Minor, adjoining the Sea of Marmara, the Bosporus, and the Black Sea.It bordered Mysia to the southwest, Paphlagonia to the northeast along the Pontic coast, and Phrygia to the southeast towards the interior of Asia Minor.

Egyptian, Athenian, Macedonian, Bithynian, Perinthian, Byzantine, and Hellenistic calendars. Among the Bithynian names we find, Lib. Gloss. (ER 205): Ermeos (-us) Bithyniensium lingua November mensis dicitur which is separated by only one intervening gloss from the item (ER 207) Ermius Tuscorum lingua Augustus mensis dicitur.

Ancient Roman Calendar. Introduction Steve Worboys and I began this calendar in 1980 or 1981 when we discovered that the exact dates of many events survive from Roman antiquity, the most famous being the ides of March murder of Caesar. Flipping through a few books on Roman history revealed a handful of dates, and we believed that to fill every ...

These coins show the years 222-224 of the Bithynian calendar, which are specified as BKΣ, ΓKΣ, and ΔKΣ. Numismatic evidence proposes a reasonable solution about the date of Carbo’s governorship which is still debatable. The period from 62/61 BC to 59 BC is usually accepted as Carbo’s governorship. Jashemski proposes the year 62 BC as ...

25/11/2021 · 2. Gregorian calendar is a bit misleading for me (I remember mentioning this somewhere before, but can't find the thread now) For example, this coin from 1921 uses the Julian calendar, because Greece only adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1923 (many countries adopted it very late). At this point, I think there was a 13-day difference, so it's ...