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Dinner Parties (Entertainment at dinner (Romans held dinner parties to…
Dinner Parties
Entertainment at dinner
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After meal was over, might have a session of prolonged wine drinking
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As they drank, entertainment was provided
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Food
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First course: light appetisers (e.g. eggs, olives, or salads), followed by wine sweetened with honey
Main course: selection of meats or fish, accompanied by vegetables & a variety of sauces
Desert: fruit, nuts, or simple sweet-cakes
Distinguished between types of gatherings - 'epulum' (public feast), 'cena' (dinner), and 'comissatio' (drinking party)
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