Yes, purchasing one's freedom was part of the custom. Every slave had his "peculium" or savings. If not freed by his master, either while the master was alive or in the master's will, he was entitled to buy his freedom from his savings.
Slaves could only travel with their masters.
Slaves came to ancient Rome through slave traders from Europe and Middle East.
Yes they did!
A slave in ancient Rome could not be freed until he or she had reached the age of thirty. As far as freedom itself was concerned, slaves had money, their "peculium" which they earned from tips, gifts and side jobs. They could buy their freedom once they had saved up their price. They were also freed at the decision of their maser/mistress and many slave were freed in their master's will.A slave in ancient Rome could not be freed until he or she had reached the age of thirty. As far as freedom itself was concerned, slaves had money, their "peculium" which they earned from tips, gifts and side jobs. They could buy their freedom once they had saved up their price. They were also freed at the decision of their maser/mistress and many slave were freed in their master's will.A slave in ancient Rome could not be freed until he or she had reached the age of thirty. As far as freedom itself was concerned, slaves had money, their "peculium" which they earned from tips, gifts and side jobs. They could buy their freedom once they had saved up their price. They were also freed at the decision of their maser/mistress and many slave were freed in their master's will.A slave in ancient Rome could not be freed until he or she had reached the age of thirty. As far as freedom itself was concerned, slaves had money, their "peculium" which they earned from tips, gifts and side jobs. They could buy their freedom once they had saved up their price. They were also freed at the decision of their maser/mistress and many slave were freed in their master's will.A slave in ancient Rome could not be freed until he or she had reached the age of thirty. As far as freedom itself was concerned, slaves had money, their "peculium" which they earned from tips, gifts and side jobs. They could buy their freedom once they had saved up their price. They were also freed at the decision of their maser/mistress and many slave were freed in their master's will.A slave in ancient Rome could not be freed until he or she had reached the age of thirty. As far as freedom itself was concerned, slaves had money, their "peculium" which they earned from tips, gifts and side jobs. They could buy their freedom once they had saved up their price. They were also freed at the decision of their maser/mistress and many slave were freed in their master's will.A slave in ancient Rome could not be freed until he or she had reached the age of thirty. As far as freedom itself was concerned, slaves had money, their "peculium" which they earned from tips, gifts and side jobs. They could buy their freedom once they had saved up their price. They were also freed at the decision of their maser/mistress and many slave were freed in their master's will.A slave in ancient Rome could not be freed until he or she had reached the age of thirty. As far as freedom itself was concerned, slaves had money, their "peculium" which they earned from tips, gifts and side jobs. They could buy their freedom once they had saved up their price. They were also freed at the decision of their maser/mistress and many slave were freed in their master's will.A slave in ancient Rome could not be freed until he or she had reached the age of thirty. As far as freedom itself was concerned, slaves had money, their "peculium" which they earned from tips, gifts and side jobs. They could buy their freedom once they had saved up their price. They were also freed at the decision of their maser/mistress and many slave were freed in their master's will.
To give you a correct answer we need the era. You could be asking about ancient Rome.
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Abandoned children in Rome were made into slaves, fathers had the right to sell their children as slaves, and slaves were also captured in wars and brought back to Rome to be sold.
No, they did not, nobody had time or inclination to educate slaves.
The slaves in Rome were all different some slaves were treated like family while others were beaten some slaves could buy their freedom all slaves were bought in a slave market if a slave tried to kill their owner the slave would be killed other for their children's safety would ship them to somewhere in the world of their children were caught some slaves would become gladiators and go to gladiator school.
the heavy taxes in rome are when slaves are sold