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#318 | A Job From Hell | Slaves in Ancient Rome

#318 | A Job From Hell | Slaves in Ancient Rome

English Learning for Curious Minds | A More Interesting Way To Learn English vor 3 Jahren

Ancient Rome was powered by the blood, sweat and tears of millions of slaves. In this episode, we look at what life was like for really like people unlucky enough to be sold into slavery in Ancient Rome. Full transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary

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Ancient Rome was powered by the blood, sweat and tears of
millions of slaves.

In this episode, we look at what life was like for really like
people unlucky enough to be sold into slavery in Ancient
Rome.

The capture of a slave in Ancient Rome

Aristotle & Slavery

How slaves were recruited

How many slaves were there in Ancient Rome?

Who could become a slave?

What happened to slaves after they were captured?

The different roles of male vs. female slaves

How much did slaves cost in Ancient Rome?

What jobs did slaves do?

The most unfortunate type of slave: the actor

The better roles for slaves

Working in the mines

Slave uprisings

Improving rights for slaves

How slaves could be freed

Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary
available on the website:
https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/ancient-roman-slaves

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