It was named after a Roman emperor Augustus
The Roman Emperor at the time.
The Ancient Romans named the months based on their mythology and words. When the months were originally named, there was 10 named months and 2 unnamed months that occurred in Winter. The year also started with "Martius" or March. Numa Pompilius was the first Roman ruler to change the calendar. He added "Januarius" or January and "Februarius" or February. The origin of the leap year also began with the month of "Intercalaris" or Intercalendar. Julius Caesar removed Intercalendar and changed the lengths of some months for his Julian calendar in 46 BC.The origin for the actual names of the months are listed below:Januarius (named after the Roman god Janus who was a 2 headed god looking back to the last year and forward to the new)Februarius, (named after Februa, the Roman festival of purification that occurred during the month)Martius (named after Mars, god of war)Aprilis, (named after Aphrodite, goddess of beauty and love)Maius, (named after Maia, goddess of Spring)Junius, (named after Juno, goddess of marriage)Quintilis, (means "fifth month") CHANGED TO:Julius (named after Julius Caesar) Sextilis (means "sixth month") CHANGED TO:Augustus (named after Augustus Caesar) September, (means "seventh month")October, (means "eighth month")November, (means "ninth month")December, (means "tenth month")
If you are talking about the Roman Empire, it was Romulus Augustus
from 1520-1568 48 years
The month of August is named in honour of the Roman Emperor Augustus
The month of August is named after the Roman Emperor Caesar Augustus. It was renamed from Sextilis to August in honor of Augustus, who was the first Roman Emperor.
August is named for Augustus Caesar, and July is named for Gaius Julius Caesar
July.
It is named after the Emperor Augustus Caesar of Rome, The first Roman emperor.
August after Emperor Augustus Caesar July is named after the Dictator Julius Caesar
The month august was named after Augustus, the founder and first emperor of the Roman Empire.
None. The seventh month of our year is July and is named after Julius Caesar. Julius Caesar was never an emperor.
The month September gets its name from the Latin word "septem," which means "seven." In the original Roman calendar, September was the seventh month.
Month of August
No, Augustus, roman emperor it was named after Augustus Caesar, first emperor of Rome. The son of Octavius Caesar, which if I'm not mistaken is the historical figure that October was named after (i could be wrong don't quote me on that), and just a little more information July was named after Julius Caesar.
When Otto I freed the Pope from the control of the Romans, he was named Holy Roman Emperor.