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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle
Today's clue, "Et tu date," corresponds to the answer "IDES." This connection is rooted in ancient Roman history, particularly focusing on Julius Caesar and the event of his assassination. In the Roman calendar, the Ides referred to the middle of the month, which was the 15th in March, May, July, and October, and the 13th in other months. 1. "Et tu" is a famous phrase attributed to Shakespeare's play "Julius Caesar," where Caesar utters it upon seeing his close friend Brutus among the conspirators. 2. The reference to "date" in the clue suggests a specific day, aligning with the concept of the Ides being a significant date in the Roman calendar.
Definition of "IDES"
(in the ancient Roman calendar) a day falling roughly in the middle of each month (the 15th day of March, May, July, and October, and the 13th of other months) from which other dates were calculated.
The Crossword clue "Et tu date" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s.
Crossword | Date | Answer |
USA Today | 26 January 2007 | IDES |