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The document provides a history of perfume use from ancient times to modern day France. It details how perfume making originated in ancient Egypt and Babylon and was further developed by the Persians and Greeks. During Roman times, perfume was used lavishly by patricians. After the fall of Rome, perfume making was lost in Europe but reintroduced by the Arabs. In the 1500s, France became the center of the European perfume industry. Luxurious use of perfume at the French court reached its peak under King Loui
- Author
- Anthony Villarin
- Language
- EN