It is the administrative centre of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). As the national capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and is the administrative centre of Minsk Region (voblast) and Minsk raion (district). In 2013, it had a population of 2,002,600.
Several fruits were eaten in ancient Egypt, depending on the period. 1  What was available depended on agriculture and trade. Popular fruits in ancient Egypt include: 2  dates. 3  grapes. 4  pomegranates. 5  peaches. 6  watermelon.
The foods of ancient Greece were similar to foods we eat today, but did not include many that have become important parts of modern Greek cooking.ut the ancient Greeks enjoyed a varied diet. Vegetables, legumes, and fruit were the mainstay, and fish was a favorite. Hunting brought game to the menu. To see a detailed article discussing how to eat like an ancient Greek, click here: Eating Like An Ancient Greek.