Slavery In Rome

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Slave owning was a part of roman culture from Rome's earliest times. But basically it became widespread after the wars of imperial expansion. But the question is how did people become slave? People could become slaves for a number of reasons. But it is necessary to know this; the color of people's skin wasn't making them slaves...
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But it is necessary to know this; the color of people's skin wasn't making them slaves. There were slaves both black and white. People became slaves often after wars, being war captures and their families. So many people who had once been free later became slaves...
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