How did the months get their names?

Полный каталог видеоуроков Все самое полезное для изучения английского смотрите в сообществе (Визуальный английский) Did you ever wonder how the months of the year got their names? Maybe you know it has something to do with gods and mythology or Roman emperors, but don’t know the details. Some things don’t even seem to make sense. For instance, an octagon has eight sides, but October is not the eighth month, it’s the tenth! What’s going on? Watch this video, and you won’t have to wonder anymore! You’ll understand why January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December all have the names that they do! After watching this video, watch my other video about the names of the days of the week.
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