Slavery in the Mediterranean in the Middle Ages
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The Sale of Sardinian Slave
Sardinians were being swept up as slaves in the 12th century. They would have been taken probably back to Italy and used as domestic help. But maybe, you know, it's also possible they were exported to North Africa. So again, these people were treated as fair game. And then beyond the Bosnian Christians who had these unorthodox beliefs, it appears that most Slavs were members of the Orthodox Church rather than the Catholic Church.
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