In ancient times, people used a lot of perfume. The Greeks different perfume for different parts of the body. Everybody used prrfume, both men and women. When guests came for a special dinner, the host gave them more perfume to put on themselves. The Romans did the same as the Greeks. But they did not just perfume themselves once aday. They perfumed themselves three time a day! They also perfumed their dogs and horses. They perfumed their flags and things around the house such as drapes and cushuons. Perfume was as important as food.