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See, declaring a was actually the decision of the , which was an elected political position. If Pontifices Maximi would routinely declare a leap year if they liked the , and refuse to declare one if they disapproved, in order to prolong or contract the administrations of various consuls according to their own preferences and ambitions.

Plus, since a wasn't declared until late, outlying parts of the empire wouldn't know until months later.