The History of Rome from 753 B.C. to A.D. 410Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1941 - 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 . 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 . 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 261
... slave - labour . Slaves now drove the plough on his farms . Slaves minded the sheep on his ranches . Even the clothes on his back were woven from the wool , which those ranches supplied , by the female slaves of his domestic staff . It ...
... slave - labour . Slaves now drove the plough on his farms . Slaves minded the sheep on his ranches . Even the clothes on his back were woven from the wool , which those ranches supplied , by the female slaves of his domestic staff . It ...
Sommario
CHAPTER PAGE I LAND AND PEOPLE I | 1 |
THE ETRUSCANS AND ROME | 5 |
THE REPUBLIC AND ITS ORDEAL | 14 |
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