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84Candlemas – The End of the Christmas Season
Forty days after Christmas, on February 2nd, is Candlemas, final celebration of the Christmas and Epiphany holiday seasons. While not a secular holiday in the United States and Canada (outside of Quebec) it...
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86Roman Emperor - Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius has symbolised, for many generations, the Golden Age of the Roman Empire. A conscientious and self-sacrificing emperor, his claim to the attention of subsequent ages has been greater because, with the exception of Cicero, he is one of the few figures of classical antiquity whose individual personality can still be apprehended through his writings: The Meditations, or 'soliloquies', and some of his private correspondence.
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