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Episode CCX - A Lesson in Latin III

Emperors of Rome

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Counting Years in Ancient Rome

This chapter explores how the Romans counted years, starting from the foundation of Rome. The speakers discuss the use of consuls and the abbreviation AUC in Roman chronology, along with the importance of consular calendars. They also touch on the genre of history called the analyst and the tradition of giving annuals as Christmas gifts.

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