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This Day In Ancient and Roman History

Modern Date:
January
12th
Roman Date:
Coming Soon
Interesting Notes:
This month is sacred to Janus, the god of Beginnings.
Major Happenings:
  • The Carmentalia was celebrated to honor Carmentis January 11th-15th.
  • On this day in 532 AD the second Cathedral of Santa Sophia in Constantinople was destroyed by fire in the Nika insurrection.
  • On some calendars, it was on this day that Jesus returned from Egypt when He was a child. (Blackburn)
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