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The day-of the-week wheel is a legend in Rolex Day-Date. It sits at 12 o'clock and can speak 26 languages. French is my favorite language to read the days of the week. It's not just that I am familiar with the Gallic language (and love Gerard Depardieu films), but also because it connects us to the origins of these names.
The Roman Empire replaced the eight-day nundinal calendar with a pattern similar to that of the Etruscans, who used a seven-day weekly cycle. The days of the weeks were named after the planets according to Hellenistic astronomy: Sun, Moon and Mars. Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn. The French language, which is Latin based, clearly shows the connection between these planets and the Greek/Roman deities: lundi (Patek Philippe Replica Watches), and mardi, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Only Sunday is different, as it is derived from the Latin phrase dieds Solis, meaning Lord's Day.
The Language of the Gods
The Old English names for the days of week, on the other hand, are derived from the Interpretatio Germanica or German interpretation of Roman system. This German interpretation arrived in 200 AD, and it influenced Old English. Old English is a western Germanic language. Sunnandaeg is the Latin equivalent of dies Solis, which is why Sunday comes from Sunnandaeg. Frigedaeg is the Anglo-Saxon day of Frigg. Frigg's Star is Norse for Venus, which is why there is a connection to the Roman system.
Rolex in different languages
No matter which language you select for your Patek Philippe Replica Watches, the watch will still identify you, as Mick Jagger described it, as "a man with wealth and taste". The name of this model comes from the simultaneous display of both a day of the month and date at 3 o'clock.Roger Dubuis Replica This is done through an aperture located at 12 o'clock.
In early Rolex ads for the Day-Date, a pair impressively dressed guards stand outside of a closed pair of stately doors. These ads are referring to the men who wear the model. The ads refer to the type of men who wore the model.