Design of the 365.25-Day Julian Roman Calendar Reform for Julius Caesar by Astronomer Sosigenes of Knidos (46 BC)

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• Roman era

Narrative stops

• Knidos Ancient City Birthplace of Astronomer Sosigenes and Julian Calendar Observatory
• Stratonikeia Ancient City Birthplace of Philosopher Metrodorus and Academic Assembly
• Nysa Ancient City Birthplace of Grammarian Menestheus and Library

Research sources

• Sosigenes of Knidos (1st Century BC): The Astronomer of Julius Caesar and the Reform of the Roman Julian Calendar
• The Skeptic Philosopher of the Academy and the Grammarian of Nysa: Metrodorus of Stratonikeia and Menestheus of Nysa