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The Romans did not have names for the days of the week as we do. They counted their "week" as an eight day period between market days but even though the days did not have names, they could be denoted by numbers, such as two days after or three days before a market day.

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The Romans called Thursday "dies Iovis," which translates to "day of Jupiter." Jupiter was the Roman god of thunder and lightning and the king of the gods in Roman mythology.

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