The Romans gradually adopted the seven day week after Julius Caesar's calendar reform in 46 BC, when he consulted astronomers from Alexandria.
But the names of the days were changed from the Greek gods to their Roman equivalents. https://t.co/bxwkAqlgfz (source: https://twitter.com/culturaltutor/status/1630001030128697345)
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