- Slavery in ancient Rome differed
based on race.
- But like modern slavery, it was an abusive and
To the Romans slavery was a way of life. Slave owners were very harsh and didn't see themselves as unruly and cruel people. A slave owner could also do what ever he/she wanted to the slave and not be held accountable. Roman slavery was NOT based on ethnics but clearly on the nations or people they captured by war. |