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It depends on what her master needed her for. It could be as a housemaid, nanny, cook, labourer on a farm, or even the occasional gladiator!
In short, anything and evereything her "owner" felt like putting them to do, which includes sexual favours if her master felt so inclined. It could also depend on how wealthy one's master was - if they could afford many slaves, you could simply be given one specific task (eg floor washer), but if many slaves was out of your master's price range you might be stuck with multiple jobs as there would be less people to delegate tasks to.
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What was a pegagogue in ancient Rome?
A pedagogue was a slave who accompanied a child to school.
Was slavery based on race in ancient Rome?
It was usually just to do with the wealth of the slave [but not always, it was illegal, but some slave dealers captured free-born children]. But lots of slaves were not from Rome, or were from a different part of the world.
Who led the slave revolt against Rome?
Spartacus was the leader of the slave revolt against Rome.
Why is ancient rome underground?
There was Ancient Rome before present day Rome right? So - eventually, Ancient Rome started slipping away and archeologists just built over Anciet Rome. That kept happening until they had present day Rome and Ancient Rome - but Ancient Rome was underground
When was Ancient Rome was founded?
Ancient Rome was founded in 753 B.C.E.
How did the slaves of ancient Rome get to Rome?
Slaves came to ancient Rome through slave traders from Europe and Middle East.
What was the worst job in ancient Rome?
Being a slave
What was the life of a city slave in ancient rome?
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How did ancient Rome make the Coliseum?
By slave labour.
Who built ancient roman vehicles?
Slave craftspeople did most of the manual work in ancient Rome.
What was a pegagogue in ancient Rome?
A pedagogue was a slave who accompanied a child to school.
How did you become a slave in ancient rome?
There were actually two common ways to become a slave in ancient Rome. One was to be born a slave and the other was to be a prisoner of war or part of the population of a town that the Romans enslaved.
When did children become slaves in ancient rome?
If both your parents were slaves then you were a slave from birth.
Slaves in ancient Rome?
well i dont know me and my partner are doing a rome project in the 6th grade and i need this question answered or we are screwed if you want to learn about ancient roman slaves look at these sites http://library.thinkquest.org/26602/entertainment.htm http://www.hadrians.com/rome/romans/daily_life/roman_slaves.html They were treated terribly! They were auctioned off and fought to the death. If they were lucky. Otherwise, they had to work in dangerous situations on high mountains and cliffs. If they misbehaved, they got a lashing and were starved until they died! (If you want to learn more watch 'Spartacus')
What was the legal position of a child born to a free woman and a slave in ancient Rome during the republican era?
To the best of my knowledge, a child inherited their legal status from their mother. therefore a female slaves child would be a slave, and a citizens child would be a citizen.
Did everyone have a slave in ancient Rome?
depending on whether you had the money to buy a slave and afford to keep him/her and whether you were fairly high in thes social ladder
Was slavery based on race in ancient Rome?
It was usually just to do with the wealth of the slave [but not always, it was illegal, but some slave dealers captured free-born children]. But lots of slaves were not from Rome, or were from a different part of the world.
