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50. Rome: A Slave Society

Empire

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The Importance of Slavery in Roman Empire

Slavery was extremely important in the Roman imperial administration. Slaves were particularly important when they had been freed and become an ex-slave. The freed slave, at least in a domestic or administrative context, often goes on working in much the same job that they did.

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