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When did slavery end in ancient Rome?

Slavery was a core part of life in ancient Rome—for both its economy and society. But when did it actually end? In this video ...
Ars Technica

The courtesan who brought down a cult, and other unsung women of ancient Rome

Around 186 BCE, a former slave turned courtesan named Hispala Faecenia fell in love with a young upper-middle class Roman man named Publius Aebutius. Then she learned his mother and stepfather planned ...
PBS

Ancient Rome: A City of Immigrants

Examine the multiculturalism that defined Imperial Rome. Examine the multiculturalism that defined Imperial Rome, a city of nearly a million people drawn from across the Roman Empire. Much like the ...
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Archaeologists identify Roman wall built to hold back rebel slave Spartacus and his army

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Archaeologists ...