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Initially they enslaved their own people who fell into debt and could not repay it, so they took them as payment; also criminals.. Conquests gave soldiers and civilians as war booty, and slave traders brought other who had special abilities'attractions.
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How many Greeks were slaves?
a lot of Greeks were slaves but we don't know the exact number because we don't know the exact number of Greeks who lived in the ancient Greek times but the estimated percentage is 63 percent.
Did the ancient Greeks use whips?
Yes, when the slaves built the pyramids they had to use whips to make the slaves work.
What happened to the Trojans after the Greeks defeat them?
Those not slaughtered were sold as slaves.
Were greek treating as slaves or did they take people as slaves?
Slavery was endemic and practised by almost everyone during the age of ancient Greece. Ancient Greeks were taken as slave by others and took people as slaves of other nation city/states
The country south of Egypt from which Egyptians brought gold ivory and slaves?
the land of Kush; Nubia to the Greeks and Romans; Sudan to us today
How were the slaves used by Greeks?
by there but
Why were many slaves in Greece foreigners?
The slaves were foreigners,because some Greeks were uncomfortable owing other Greeks.
Did Greeks keep slaves?
Yes, they did.
Were ancient Egypt slaves white?
most Anciet egypt slaves were greeks and romans.
How many Greeks were slaves?
a lot of Greeks were slaves but we don't know the exact number because we don't know the exact number of Greeks who lived in the ancient Greek times but the estimated percentage is 63 percent.
How could people could become slaves in ancient Greece?
Most slaves were barbarians (non-Greeks). On rare occasions, Greeks would be sold into slavery, but that was usually a violation of a cultural taboo.
Did the ancient Greeks use whips?
Yes, when the slaves built the pyramids they had to use whips to make the slaves work.
When was the first slave bought?
The Greeks and the Romans were selling and buying slaves.
What happened to the Trojans after the Greeks defeat them?
Those not slaughtered were sold as slaves.
Why did the slaves overrun Greece?
The slaves did not overrun Greece. The Greeks were very successful at keeping control of their large slave populations, mainly by having non-Greek slaves.
How did the Greeks view roles and limits of government?
The Greeks thought that citizens should participate in the government, but did not offer citizenship to women, foreigners, and slaves.
What was the objectives for the union in the Battle of Gettysburg?
to obtain the independence of the slaves
