Why do I use the letter 'j' in Latin instead of using a letter 'i' in names like "Jūlius Caesar" ? Didn't the Romans not have a 'j'? In my opinion, using the J and the V is much better in standard Latin spelling. Find out why Indiana Jones is wrong!

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