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Apicius

Name of three celebrated Roman gluttons. The first lived about 92 BC, the second about AD 14, and the third about the middle of the 1st century AD. The second, Marcus Gavius Apicius, is said to have invented several kinds of cakes and sauces. Having squandered a fortune in gluttony, he committed suicide.
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