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    symbols. Slavery was a widely accepted practice in ancient Greece, as it was in contemporaneous societies. The principal use of slaves was in agriculture...
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    Sexual slavery and sexual exploitation is an attachment of any ownership right over one or more people with the intent of coercing or otherwise forcing...
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    Slavery in the ancient world, from the earliest known recorded evidence in Sumer to the pre-medieval Antiquity Mediterranean cultures, comprised a mixture...
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    Ancient Greece (Greek: Ἑλλάς, romanized: Hellás) was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries...
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    Slavery in ancient Egypt existed at least since the Old Kingdom period. Discussions of slavery in Pharaonic Egypt are complicated by terminology used...
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    Slavery in ancient Rome played an important role in society and the economy. Unskilled or low-skill slaves labored in the fields, mines, and mills with...
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    Manumission (category Slavery in ancient Greece)
    found, in some abundance at Delphi (Greece), specify in detail the prerequisites for liberation. A History of Ancient Greece explains that in the context...
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    The economy of ancient Greece was defined largely by the region's dependence on imported goods. As a result of the poor quality of Greece's soil, agricultural...
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  • (philosophy) Slavery Slavery and religion Slavery in ancient Greece Valladolid debate Wayne Ambler, "Aristotle on Nature and Politics: The Case of Slavery," Political...
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    Pallake (category Slavery in ancient Greece)
    Pallakae or pallakai (Ancient Greek: παλλακαί; singular pallake (παλλακή)) was the general name given to a concubine in ancient Greece. The word pallake,...
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    and topical guide to ancient Greece: Ancient Greece – Towns of ancient Greece List of ancient Greek cities Regions of ancient Greece Peloponnese Achaea...
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    House slave (category Slavery in ancient Greece)
    sexual slave. In classical antiquity, many civilizations had house slaves. The study of slavery in Ancient Greece remains a complex subject, in part because...
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  • Helots (redirect from Helots in Sparta)
    like that which accompanied the earthquake. Classicide Sciritae Slavery in Ancient Greece Trophimoi Notes Apud Libanios, Orationes 25, 63 = Frag. 37 DK;...
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    of slavery. Catholic Church and slavery Christianity and slavery History of slavery Islamic views on slavery Slavery in ancient Greece Slavery in ancient...
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  • Greece – Economy of Ancient Greece – Law in Ancient Greece – Pederasty in ancient Greece – Prostitution in Ancient GreeceSlavery in Ancient Greece...
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    The history of slavery spans many cultures, nationalities, and religions from ancient times to the present day. Likewise, its victims have come from many...
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    slave trade Slavery in ancient Greece Slavery in ancient Rome Slavery in antiquity Slavery in medieval Europe Slavery in modern Africa Slavery in 21st-century...
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    relations in ancient Greece amongst elite circles was between adult men and pubescent or adolescent boys, known as pederasty (marriages in Ancient Greece between...
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    Records of slavery in Ancient Greece begin with Mycenaean Greece. Classical Athens had the largest slave population, with as many as 80,000 in the 6th and...
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    Thracians (redirect from Ancient thrace)
    Europe in ancient history. Thracians resided mainly in Southeast Europe in modern-day Bulgaria, Romania, and northern Greece, but also in north-western...
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    in ancient Greece was a socially acknowledged romantic relationship between an older male (the erastes) and a younger male (the eromenos) usually in his...
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  • techniques Slavery in ancient Egypt Slavery in ancient Greece Slavery in ancient Rome Ancient Greek boxing Ancient Greek Olympic festivals Ancient warfare...
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  • Seisachtheia (category Slavery in ancient Greece)
    prevent excessive accumulation of land by powerful families. Slavery in ancient Greece Jubilee (biblical) Project Gutenberg's The Great Events by Famous...
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    Thebes (/ˈθiːbz/; Greek: Θήβα, Thíva [ˈθiva]; Ancient Greek: Θῆβαι, Thêbai [tʰɛ̂ːbai̯]) is a city in Boeotia, Central Greece, and is one of the oldest...
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    Ancient Greek architecture came from the Greeks, or Hellenes, whose culture flourished on the Greek mainland, the Peloponnese, the Aegean Islands, and...
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    slavery in the Indian subcontinent is contested because it depends on the translations of terms such as dasa and dasyu. Greek writer Megasthenes, in his...
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    Slavery and religion History of slavery Christian views on slavery Islamic views on slavery Slavery in ancient Greece Slavery in ancient Rome Slavery...
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  • Skeuophoros (category Slavery in ancient Greece)
    A skeuophoros (Greek: Σκευοφόρος "Βaggage carrier") was a slave or servant who carried baggage in Ancient Greece. Herodotus records that every hoplite...
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  • Epeunacti (category Slavery in ancient Greece)
    Epeunacti (Ancient Greek: ἐπεύνακτοι) or Epeunactae (ἐπευνακταί), were a class of citizens in ancient Sparta. They were Helots who either slept with the...
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    Greek mythology is the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks, and a genre of ancient Greek folklore, today absorbed alongside Roman mythology...
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