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march was the first month of the year during roman era
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'''March''' is the third [[month]] of the [[year]], coming after [[February]] and before [[April]], named after the Roman god of war, Mars.
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'''March''' is the third [[month]] of the [[year]], coming after [[February]] and before [[April]], named after the Roman god of war, [[Mars]]. During the roman era, it was the first month of the year, thus explaining the names of [[september]], [[october]], [[november]] and [[december]] (respectively seventh, eighth, ninth and tenth in [[latin]], referring to their former relatives positions in the roman calendar).
    
[[Category:Months]]
 
[[Category:Months]]
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