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51 – Dark Ages Feasting

The British History Podcast

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Ancient Germanic Funeral Feasts and Gebber Skippa

Exploring the similarities between ancient Germanic funeral feasts and modern-day funeral wakes, where stories and memories are shared, and the tradition of gathering to share a meal after the passing of a loved one. Also, discussing the impromptu feasts known as Gebber skippa focused on camaraderie and enjoyment.

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