Marcus Gavius Apicius, a wealthy and educated member of the Roman elite who lived during the reign of Emperor Tiberius (14-37 CE), is famous for his love of food and a cookbook titled De Re Coquinaria (The Art of Cooking). https://www.worldhistory.org/Marcus_Gavius_Apicius/ #History #MarcusGaviusApicius #RomanEmpire #Saturnalia