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  • Immortal Meals #17: Eating with Attila October 10, 2014

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Ancient
    Immortal Meals #17: Eating with Attila

    From about 400 to about 1200 there are pitifully few western witness accounts: almost all experiences are filtered through poetry, hagiography, or legal documents. We don’t really see scenes or meet characters: there are names and there are gilded set pieces (a wedding, a miracle, a battle). This makes the exceptions so much more exciting… […]