CNN

Medieval feasts looked very different from what pop culture might suggest, study says

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EurekAlert!

Anglo-Saxon kings were mostly veggie but peasants treated them to huge barbecues, new study argues

Very few people in England ate large amounts of meat before the Vikings settled, and there is no evidence that elites ate more meat than other people, a major new bioarchaeological study suggests. Its ...
IFLScience

Anglo-Saxon Royalty Were Mostly Veggie, Apart From Rare Meat Feasts, Study Suggests

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The New York Times

Anglo-Saxon Kings Made Sure to Eat Their Vegetables, Study Shows

Contrary to popular belief, the ruling classes gorged on meat only on rare occasions, according to an analysis of more than 2,000 skeletons buried during medieval times. By Maria Cramer Anglo-Saxon ...