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ZME Science on MSNSaturnalia and Christmas — how a Pagan Roman festival paved the way for modern ChristmasThe festive season of December, marked by the celebration of Christmas, is cherished by billions of people worldwide. We ...
From Chambers's Journal. As exemplifying the pitch to which Roman epicureanism was carried, and indicative of a truly barbaric nature, a dish consisting of the tongues alone of some thousands of ...
It’s a treasure trove of artifacts that reveal a lot about life at the Roman Empire’s northernmost frontier ... enslaved people preparing for the feast of Saturnalia, a birthday party invite ...
The Feast of St. Nicholas ... Saint Nicholas of Myra, or St. Nicholas, was a bishop during the Roman Empire who became the Patron Saint of Children because of the kindness he showed to young ...
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