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A Drink for the Devil: 8 Facts About the History of Coffee
By Paul Chrystal/ Period/ Medieval/ History Extra - the Official Website for BBC History Magazine and BBC World Histories Magazine/ historyextra.com
"Coffee is the second-most traded commodity in the world, behind only petroleum, and has become a mainstay of the modern diet. Believed to have originated in Ethiopia, coffee was used in the Middle East in the 16th century to aid concentration. But did you know it also sparked a social revolution in Britain in the 17th century? Here are eight facts about the history of coffee…"
Cafés on a branch of the Barrada River (the ancient Pharpar), Damascus, Syria, 1841. From ‘Syria, The Holy Land and Asia Minor’, volume I, by John Carne, published by Fisher, Son & Co., London, 1841. (Photo by The Print Collector/Print Collector/Getty Images)
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By Paul Chrystal/ Period/ Medieval/ History Extra - the Official Website for BBC History Magazine and BBC World Histories Magazine/ historyextra.com
"Coffee is the second-most traded commodity in the world, behind only petroleum, and has become a mainstay of the modern diet. Believed to have originated in Ethiopia, coffee was used in the Middle East in the 16th century to aid concentration. But did you know it also sparked a social revolution in Britain in the 17th century? Here are eight facts about the history of coffee…"
Cafés on a branch of the Barrada River (the ancient Pharpar), Damascus, Syria, 1841. From ‘Syria, The Holy Land and Asia Minor’, volume I, by John Carne, published by Fisher, Son & Co., London, 1841. (Photo by The Print Collector/Print Collector/Getty Images)
Richard