
Historical facts about beer
In the territories to the north from Donau and Rhein, which where inhabited by Germanic tribes, as evidenced by archaeological finds, beer brewing has been known since already around 1000 BC. At the end of 1. AD, Roman geographer Publius Cornelius Tacitus describes Germanic people as eager beer lowers, saying that it is easier to overcome them with strong drinks rather than with the arms’ strength.
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