History of Beer - Building a Civilization - Extra History - #1
Added 2022-03-18 17:30:01 +0000 UTC
Just how old IS beer? Join us as we dive into Part 1 of the History of Beer and the civilization that has been built around it. Starting from the neolithic era and the theories on how it was invented. To the ancient recipes that were found in the Goddess Ninkasi ruins. The history of beer has a long and bountiful past, so grab a pint and have a seat!
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Is the History of bread an idea?
Zac
2022-03-28 14:15:52 +0000 UTC
You'd end up with hangovers and I'd worry for your health.
Martin Verran
2022-03-22 07:40:17 +0000 UTC
We would love to do more spirits!
Extra History
2022-03-21 17:49:59 +0000 UTC
I finally get an excuse to share some of the bits I wrote down while playing Sid Meier's Civilization IV; pity the timeline has no name, other than "segments," that is.
4,000 BC
A small Village, Thinis, is Founded by a Band of Wandering Hunter-Gatherers who Speak an Afro-Asiatic Language Called the Upper Egyptians.
Having Settled down in their new Homeland, the Upper Egyptian Chieftain Decides to send out a Single Unit of Clubmen to Explore the rest of the World.
A small Village, Memphis, is Founded by a Band of Wandering Hunter-Gatherers who Speak an Afro-Asiatic Language Called the Lower Egyptians.
Having Settled down in their new Homeland, the Lower Egyptian Chieftain Decides to send out a Single Unit of Clubmen to Explore the rest of the World.
A small Village, Meroë, is Founded by a Wandering Band of Hunter-Gatherers who Speak a Nilo-Saharan Language Called the Nubians.
Having Settled down in their new Homeland, the Nubian Chieftain Decides to send out a Single Unit of Clubmen to Explore the rest of the World.
39,99 BC
In the Kingdom of Lower Egypt, the Lower Egyptian Explorers Enter a Forested Hill on the Outskirts of Memphis.
In the County of Nubia, the Nubian Explorers Discover a Native Village. The Natives give the Explorers 36 Gold Pieces, which are sent Back to Meroë.
39,98 BC
In the Kingdom of Egypt, the Lower Egyptian Explorers Discover a Village on a just outside Memphis. give the Explorers the Secrets of a new Technology, Masonry, which the Explorers send Back to Memphis.
In the County of Nubia, the Explorers Enter a Hilly Forest just outside of Meroë.
39,97 BC
In the Kingdom of Egypt, the Lower Egyptian Explorers Enter a Forested Grassland just outside of Memphis.
39,96 BC
In the Kingdom of Egypt, the Lower Egyptian Explorers Enter another Forested Hill just outside of Memphis.
In the County of Nubia, the Nubian Explorers Enter a Hilly Desert.
39,95 BC
The Borders of the Lower Egyptian Capital of Memphis Expand, bringing more Land and, more Importantly, more Resources under Lower Control.
In the Kingdom of Lower Egypt, the Lower Explorers Enter a Grassland not far from Memphis.
In the County of Nubia, the Nubian Explorers Discover a Native Village. The Natives give the Explorers a Crudely Drawn Map of the Surrounding Area.
39,94 BC
In the Kingdom of Lower Egypt, the Lower Egyptian Explorers Enter a Grassy Jungle a short Distance away from Memphis.
In the County of Nubia, the Borders of the Nubian Capital, Meroë, Expand, bringing more Land and, more Importantly, Resources under Nubian Control.
39,93 BC
In the Kingdom of Lower Egypt, Lower Egyptian Wise Men Discover the Secrets of a new Technology, Animal Husbandry. They begin Researching the Secrets of a new Technology, Mysticism.
The Lower Egyptian Explorers find a Herd of Cows Grazing on a Grassland not far from the Borders of Memphis.
In the County of Nubia, Nubian Wise Men Discover the Secrets of a new Technology, Animal Husbandry. They begin Researching the Secrets of a new Technology, Pottery.
39,92 BC
The Lower Egyptian Explorers Discover a Village on a Hill in a Jungle. The give the Explorers the Secrets of a new Technology, Bronze Working, which the Explorers send Back to Memphis.
In the Kingdom of Lower Egypt, Lower Egyptian Recruitiers Equip and Train a Unit of Clubmen in Memphis, who are Assigned to Guard the City.
In the Kingdom of Lower Egypt, the Lower Egyptian Chieftain Decides to Implement a new Civic, Slavery, Finishing Production by Sacrificing some of the City’s Population.
39,90 BC
In the County of Nubia, the Nubian Explorers Discover a Source of Rice in a Grassland.
Martin Verran
2022-03-20 14:40:16 +0000 UTC
Yum - Beer! Just today tasted 6 new ones, bringing my total to 7215 different beers!
Jon Adams
2022-03-20 02:45:02 +0000 UTC
can we get a extra history of wine
Jack Plemper
2022-03-19 23:01:06 +0000 UTC
Not very, as they are professionals.
On the other hand, the hangover from the afterparty probably lasted for a month :D
Veteran of the Mushroom Wars
2022-03-19 06:32:05 +0000 UTC
How drunk are the EC crew likely to be after all the "research" they did for this series?
Martin Verran
2022-03-18 19:05:16 +0000 UTC