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1. The passage describes the development of calendars over time, from early calendars used by Egyptians and Romans to the modern Gregorian calendar. 2. The Egyptian calendar had 10 day weeks, 3 week months, and 360 day years, which was not accurate and led to drift over time. Julius Caesar improved on this but the calendar was still inaccurate. 3. Pope Gregory XIII established the Gregorian calendar in 1582, which is still used today. It adjusts for leap years and removes 3 days every 400 years to keep
- Author
- Ye Min Oo
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- EN