The Impact of Late Latin and Early French on Modern English

After caesar's assassination, the name caesar was adopted as a general name for roman emperors. The term passed into german and russian where it also meant the top military or political leader. Drug czar literally means drug caesar in its original sense. Now there's something else that we typically associate with julius caesar, and that's the julian calendar. This calendar was developed at the instruction of caesar,. It's the direct ancestor of the calendar we used to day. So let's talk about time and how the ancients measured it.