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daily life of a slave   HOME AQUEDUCTS ROADS EMPEROR ENTERTAINMENT MILITARY  The slaves of rome had a lot of things to do in the city. They had to take care of the house and the fields. They were also treated very badly by owners.   notes!  The roman slaves worked for nothing and were treated badly by their owners.  Many of the slaves worked on farms or in mines.  The slaves had no rights.  Slaves made books for school boys and copied poems from Homer and Virgil.  The slaves’ quarters were near cattle, hens, and pigs at the back of the houses of the owners. Slaves were considered foreign, untrustworthy, lazy, and somewhat ugly.  No native person of rome can become a slave.  Some slaves worked in the house and grew to be close to the family. Slaves were only allowed to marry if the owner agreed.  clothing! many of the slaves wore rags and torn up clothes.

LATIN LANGUAGE! Latin was the offical language of Rome. Latin language considered the dead language. The number of latin teachers has been droping in the last years. Middle and High schools nationwide continue continue to provide latin activities. Latin is also used outside of classrooms. Many brodcasts translate in latin. <span style="display: block; color: #eb37ba; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; text-align: left;"><span style="display: block; font-size: 110%; color: #1de7da; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; text-align: left;"> ROMAN NUMERALS! <span style="display: block; color: #00ffe9; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; text-align: left;"><span style="display: block; color: #eb37ba; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; text-align: left;"><span style="display: block; font-size: 110%; color: #1de7da; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; text-align: left;">Roman numerals are part of the ancient Roman number system that is still used today. The history of Roman numerals dates back to 1st millennium BC when they were used as to record numbers in stone, art and coins. Today they are usually used to list items, watch and clock faces, chapter headings, copyright dates and to denote film sequels.