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Part One: Ancient Genocide and the War on Carthage

Behind the Bastards

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The Brutal Reality of Roman Slavery and Cruelty

This chapter explores the harsh realities of slavery in ancient Rome, emphasizing the society's reliance on enslaved individuals across various roles. It contrasts the brutality of their plight with the societal norms that accepted and even celebrated such cruelty.

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