The status of Roman slaves was determined by the slave's education and abilities and also by the status of his master. Education and abilities speak for themselves, but if a master was a person of high status, such as a senator, consul or wealthy merchant, the slave gained status accordingly.
The social status in ancient Rome was determined by birth and wealth. there was the aristocracy, consisting of the patricians and plebeians, the equites, the freeborn, the freedmen and the slaves.
Most slaves were prisoners of war.
Most slaves were captured from other countries. Slavery was not determined by race.
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.
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Slaves came to ancient Rome through slave traders from Europe and Middle East.
A slave could not became a Roman citizen. Slaves were commodities, someone else's property which could be bought and sold at will. They had no legal status. However, freedmen could obtain Roman citizenship. Since many slaves were brought to Rome and the rate of manumission (freeing slaves) was high, at one point the majority of Roman citizens in the city of Rome were freedmen and their descendants.
Slaves were property, like cattle.
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