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Cesarion

son of Julius Cæsar and Cleopatra, put to death by order of CÆSARION, son of Julius Cæsar and Augustus.

CÆSARS, THE ERA OF, also known as the Spanish Era, a period of time reckoned from Jan. 1, 38 B. c., being the year following the conquest of Spain by Augustus.

Africa, Spain, and the S. of France; It was much used in ragon but by a synod held in 1180 its use was abolished in all the churches dependent on Barcelona. Pedro IV. of Arragon abolished the use of it in his dominions in 1350. John of Castile did the same in 1383. It was used in Portugal till 1415, if not till 1422. The months and days of this era are identical with the Julian calendar, and to turn the time into in 1383. It was used in Portugal till 1415, if not till 1422. The months and days of this era are identical with the year; but if before the Christian era, subtract 39.

CÆSURA (sē-zū'rä), in Latin verse the separation of the last syllable of any word from those which precede it, by making it part of the following foot.

In English poetry it is equivalent to a pause.

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