Maxima, August and Aurelia: Why Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg Keeps Naming His Kids After Roman Emperors
With Aurelia, Zuckerberg now has a triumvirate of children with Roman names.
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With Aurelia, Zuckerberg now has a triumvirate of children with Roman names.
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Ides of March, day in the ancient Roman calendar that falls on March 15 and is associated with misfortune and doom. It became renowned as the date on which Roman dictator Julius Caesar was assassinated in 44 bce and was further immortalized in the tragedy Julius Caesar by English dramatist William Shakespeare. In the play, a soothsayer warns Caesar to “beware the Ides of March.” The term Ides derives from the Latin word iduare (Latin: “to divide”), with the full moon serving as the division point in the middle of each month. In the ancient Roman calendar, months were divided
. . . in which Dr. Salmon Sadly Reveals Himself to be a Hyper-Rationalistic Pelagian Heretic, and Engages in Yet More Misrepresentation of Development of Jeremiah Murphy, D.D. made a devastating reply to anti-Catholic George Salmon’s rantings in a multi-part review in The Irish Ecclesiastical Record in 1901-1902.
Their names resonate with power, innovation, triumph and tragedy, inspiring generations. Here are 9 of the ancient leaders that shaped history.