In some human societies throughout history, there existed enslaved people who owned enslaved people. Details of these arrangements varied greatly, but it is possible to identify two broad cases: peculium slavery and elite political slavery.
In some human societies throughout history, there existed enslaved people who owned enslaved people. Details of these arrangements varied greatly, but it is possible to identify two broad cases: peculium slavery and elite political slavery.
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