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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references to slavery, which was a common practice in antiquity. Biblical texts outline sources and the legal status of slaves, economic roles of slavery, types...
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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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Contemporary slavery, also sometimes known as modern slavery or neo-slavery, refers to institutional slavery that continues to occur in present-day society...
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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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during antiquity, due to different customs, cultural prescriptions and regulations. After the introduction of Islam under the Islamic conquest, slavery came...
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Open chattel slavery existed in the region of Palestine until the 20th-century. The slave trade to Ottoman Palestine officially stopped in the 1870s, when...
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A slave (δοῦλος) in ancient Greece; see also Slavery in Ancient Rome as well as Slavery in the New Testament and Slavery in antiquity. Some translations...
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political advisors. Slavery in the Early Middle Ages (500–1000) was initially a continuation of earlier Roman practices from late antiquity, and was continued...
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Slavery in Korea existed in various forms from its origins in antiquity over 2,000 years ago to its gradual abolition in the late Joseon period, beginning...
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lightly taxed and regulated, flourished in all reaches of the Roman Empire and across borders. In antiquity, slavery was seen as the political consequence...
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Slavery was a practice throughout Al-Andalus and the Iberian Peninsula (present-day Spain and Portugal) between the 8th-century and the 15th century....
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House slave (category Slavery in antiquity)
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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Slavery in China has taken various forms throughout history. Slavery was nominally abolished in 1910, although the practice continued until at least 1949...
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Slavery in Britain existed before the Roman occupation (which occurred from approximately AD 43 to AD 410) and endured until the 11th century, when the...
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Voluntary slavery, in theory, is the condition of slavery entered into at a point of voluntary consent. It is distinguished from involuntary slavery where...
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Ama-gi (category Slavery in antiquity)
debt, slavery, taxation, or punishment. Ama-gi has been regarded as the first known written reference to the concept of freedom, and has been used in modern...
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Africans were sold in the Arab World since antiquity. While in Pre-Islamic Arabia, Arab war captives were common targets of slavery, it appears that an...
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in 21st-century jihadism Slavery in ancient Egypt Slavery in ancient Greece Slavery in ancient Rome Slavery in antiquity Slavery in Brazil Slavery in...
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Ólafur Egilsson Rumelia Rumelia Eyalet Seljuk Empire 1926 Slavery Convention Slavery in antiquity White slave propaganda White-Slave Traffic Act Akinbode...
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slavery was anachronistic seems to have become widespread among elites. In 1590, slavery was officially banned under Toyotomi Hideyoshi; but forms of contract...
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Slavery is the ownership of a person as property, especially in regards to their labour. Slavery typically involves compulsory work, with the slave's location...
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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 existed in the Sultanate of Zanzibar until 1909. Slavery and slave trade existed in the Zanzibar Archipelago for at least a thousand years. When...
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Slavery in Somalia existed as a part of the East African slave trade. To meet the demand for menial labor, Bantus from southeastern Africa slaves were...
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Abolitionism (redirect from Abolition of slavery)
movement to end slavery and liberate slaves around the world. The first country to fully outlaw slavery was France in 1315, but it was later used in its colonies...
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Papyrus Brooklyn 35.1446 (category Slavery in antiquity)
Egyptian document now in the Brooklyn Museum. It concerns Semitic slaves on a Middle Kingdom estate. It was bought by Charles Edwin Wilbour in Egypt between 1881...
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practice of inserting a piece of skinned ginger root into the human anus in order to generate an acute burning sensation. Historically this was a method...
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