Hydashgraham.Romanslaves





Home  Roman Slaves, Colosseum, Nero, Aqueducts, Roman Roads, Roman Soldier The Ancient Roman slaves were not as badly treated like most of the slaves from a while ago.
 * __Roman Slaves__**

You need to know and learn about the slaves in Ancient Rome because it could depend on what social class you end up in. You may or may not have anything to do with slaves, but on the other hand, you could become a slave, a slave owner, or even a slave seller!

• The Roman republic and the Roman empire both had slaves • Both the Roman Republic and the Roman empire had a lot of slaves • The granting of citizenship to ex-slaves allowed the Romans to incorporate new members into their society • The amount of slaves increased outside of Italy (Where Rome is located) • Even though the Roman social class’ existed, but there was no such thing as a Native Roman slave • The punishments of a slave could be anywhere from beatings, no food, and the threat to have them sold somewhere else to work where it was very uncommon • Slaves could enter formal marriages, but the arrangement had to be done by the master. • The permission to enter the formal marriage had to be done by the master (owner) • Slaves who worked as minors or gladiators were the worst off • Slaves who worked as a minor or a gladiator generally only lived for a few years after working fir a few years • Others would drive them by the whip, but they got very little food.





This connects with today (almost) is that america used to take people from Africa here of all ages as slaves,