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Ancient Greece Was a Debauched Disney Trip for Romans

THIS IS HOW YOU PARTY IN MYKONOS

There were guidebooks with reviews, an ancient version of rental cars, luxury island hopping, and plenty of gimmicks. The ancient Romans were just like us!

Adrienne Mayor
Adrienne Mayor
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Adrienne Mayor

Adrienne Mayor

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