![]() ![]() At the festival’s conclusion, December 25 th, Roman authorities believed they were destroying the forces of darkness by brutally murdering this innocent man or woman. The festival began when Roman authorities chose “an enemy of the Roman people” to represent the “Lord of Misrule.” Each Roman community selected a victim whom they forced to indulge in food and other physical pleasures throughout the week.
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