A History of Rome from 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Methuen, 1946 - 456 pagine |
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Pagina 103
... slaves were once sold in a single day . The population of Rome , as may well be imagined , was increasing by leaps and bounds.1 Owing to the increase of large estates worked by slave labour , thousands of country- folk had found it ...
... slaves were once sold in a single day . The population of Rome , as may well be imagined , was increasing by leaps and bounds.1 Owing to the increase of large estates worked by slave labour , thousands of country- folk had found it ...
Pagina 163
... slaves of the more savage and intractable type were utilized in large numbers . They were housed in horrible ... slave named Spartacus , assisted by a band of fellow - gladiators , broke out of Capua and began to lead a bandit's life on ...
... slaves of the more savage and intractable type were utilized in large numbers . They were housed in horrible ... slave named Spartacus , assisted by a band of fellow - gladiators , broke out of Capua and began to lead a bandit's life on ...
Pagina 412
... slaves from the offending owner to another . Finally we find the great lawyer Ulpian insisting that by nature all men are equal , and that when disputes arose about rights of ownership the alleged slave should be given the benefit of a ...
... slaves from the offending owner to another . Finally we find the great lawyer Ulpian insisting that by nature all men are equal , and that when disputes arose about rights of ownership the alleged slave should be given the benefit of a ...
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LAND AND PEOPLE | 1 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
THE CONQUEST OF ITALY | 24 |
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