Slavery in Ancient Rome Timeline Game
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About This Challenge
Explore the history of slavery in Ancient Rome through this engaging timeline game.
- Learn about the origins of slavery in Rome
- Understand the different roles slaves played in society
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- 753 BC: First recorded instance of slavery in Ancient Rome
- 450 BC: Roman Law of the Twelve Tables codifies slavery
- 300 BC: Slavery becomes a significant part of the Roman economy
- 200 BC: Slavery becomes an integral part of Roman society
- 146 BC: Mass enslavement of conquered peoples during Roman expansion
- 73-71 BC: Spartacus leads a major slave revolt against Roman authorities
- 27 BC: Augustus becomes the first Roman Emperor, slavery continues to thrive
- 2nd century AD: Roman law distinguishes between slaves and free people
- 1st century AD: Slavery reaches its peak, with an estimated 1 in 3 inhabitants of Rome being slaves
- 3rd century AD: Roman jurist Ulpian declares all humans are born free, but slaves in bondage remain so
- 284 AD: Diocletian reforms Roman society, but slavery continues
- 4th century AD: Christianity spreads in the Roman Empire, leading to debates about slave ownership
- 330 AD: Roman Emperor Constantine prohibits the separation of Christian slaves from their families
- 5th century AD: Barbarian invasions and decline of the Western Roman Empire disrupt slavery
- 6th century AD: Byzantine Empire, successor to the Roman Empire, continues the practice of slavery
- 6th century AD: Pope Gregory the Great condemns the slave trade
- 7th-10th century AD: Slavery gradually declines in Western Europe during the Middle Ages
- 1452 AD: Pope Nicholas V issues a papal bull that grants Portugal the right to enslave Africans
- 15th-19th century AD: European exploration and colonization of the Americas leads to the transatlantic slave trade
- 4th-6th century AD: Slavery officially abolished in the Roman Empire