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A calendar reform Caesar creates with astronomers to replace Rome's lunar calendar.
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Julian calendar
A calendar reform Caesar creates with astronomers to replace Rome's lunar calendar.
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Caesar's reforms - land reform, debt relief, the Julian calendar, clemency, and expanded citizenship - are presented as efforts to resolve the contradictions that produced instability, civil war, and revolution.
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In answer to how Caesar challenged Roman identity, Jiang says Caesar changed time through the Julian calendar, acted alone as a great man, and violated the republican lesson that no one is above Rome.
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"...land reform. He launches debt relief. He creates something called the Julian calendar."
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"The Julian calendar is what we still use today. Before Julius Caesar, the Romans used the lunar calendar. And then Julius Caesar, working with..."
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"...let's look at his reforms. First of all, he had a Julian calendar, right? The Julian calendar. So he was challenging people's sense of..."
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Julius Caesar was not only a general or politician.
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