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PugJesus@piefed.social 1 week agoStandard rations of grain (to be made into bread), meat, beans and lentils, cheese, salt, wine, and vinegar. Fucking ancient legionaries are eating better than I am*.
*because my diet is shit by choice, but still. why eat good when eating bad is so easy
MyVeryRealName@lemmy.world 1 week ago
You get wine?
PugJesus@piefed.social 1 week ago
Wine was considered essential to the Romans. Even slaves received (cheap) wine rations.