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50. Rome: A Slave Society

Empire

CHAPTER

The Complex Role of Slaves in Roman Society

This chapter explores the complexities of Roman slavery through Cicero's household, emphasizing the character of Tyro and his significant role. It challenges conventional views by highlighting the nuanced relationships slaves had with their masters and their high-status positions in society.

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