Food in the Ancient World
Dan Snow's History Hit
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Aristotle Loved the Lesbian Wine
Wine without water, neat wine, as various types of wine, was hat the main kind of finces. This only thing t t we're drinking now, was that the main sort of drink t you'd expect with a dish in roman times. And then this same drink, which is called condentum paradoxum, would be served throughout the byzantine period. The imperial court and all the aristocrats would have a condentum as a apperitive foder before the meals, before the big dinnersstaffind parties and events.
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