A Roman drinking party where philosophical debate happened was known as a symposium.

True / False

False

Explanation:

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The symposium was a gathering of festive character practiced in ancient Greece. Only male members of the aristocratic class could be part of this event. The symposium had two parts:

First, the guests ate and drank to satisfy their appetite. In the second part, the guests only drank while entertaining themselves with talks or various types of shows.

After conquering Greece, the Roman aristocracy assimilated this celebration.

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