Bathing Through History
The significance of baths in Roman culture is highlighted, revealing how they were central to daily life and social standards. After the fall of the Roman Empire, a shift in hygiene practices occurred, influenced by the rise of Christianity and later, the fear surrounding the Black Death. Misguided beliefs about bathing during this time led to centuries of avoidance, drastically altering European hygiene habits.In this clip
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