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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

The Decline of Sparta - As Seen Through its Food

Athenaeus of Naucratis in his famous work “Deipnosophists”, stated sarcastically that the fault of the decline of Sparta lay with its cooks, who because of the influence of the Roman Empire, lost the ability to prepare the traditional recipes that for centuries had maintained the strength of the city. By Giorgio Pintzas Monzani For anyone […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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