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The Ides of March and the Italian Language

by DHales | Mar 10, 2018 | Books, culture, history, Italy, Language, Rome, Sayings and expressions, Travel, Web/Tech, Weblogs

  Le idi di marzo  In the oldest Roman calendar March (marzo) was the first month (il primo mese) of the year, named for Mars (Marte), the fierce god of war (dio della guerra), and the time when Rome’s legions (le legioni), after a winter’s break, prepared...
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