Where do the names of the days come from? : The History of the Calendar

Описание: As we enter a new decade, we explain the #etymologies of the names of the months and the days of the week, and some history of the modern secular #calendar from Babylonia to Greece to Rome to medieval Europe. Happy New Year!

Thank you to our newest Patreon supporter, Alyssa Paige Renner!

 Please check out our Patreon:   / theendlessknot  

Endless Knot merchandise can be found in our store: EndlessKnot.redbubble.com, including this video's poster here: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/978...

Sources & credits: http://www.alliterative.net/
calendar
Transcript: http://www.alliterative.net/
calendar-transcript

Website: http://www.alliterative.net/
Blog: http://www.alliterative.net/blog
Twitter:   / alliterative  
Facebook:   / alliterativeendlessknot  
Google Plus: https://plus.google.com/1151132455135...
Tumbler:   / alliterative-endlessknot  
SoundCloud:   / alliterative  
Podcast: http://www.alliterative.net/podcast or https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/e...

Click here to sign up for our video email list, to be notified when new videos are posted: http://eepurl.com/6YuJv
Click here to sign up for our podcast email list, to be notified when new podcast episodes go up:
http://eepurl.com/btmBZT