Slaves Archive

African Skeletons From Early Colonial Mexico And First-Generation Slaves

AncientPages.com | May 4, 2020

Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Five centuries after Charles I of Spain authorized the transport of the first African slaves to the Viceroyalty of New Spain, the ancestry

Ancient History Facts

Capoeira: Ancient Martial Art Disguised As A Dance Became A Symbol Of Resistance To Oppression

AncientPages.com | June 8, 2018

Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Capoeira is an unusual ancient martial art because it resembles more dancing than fighting. Capoeira was originally invented hundreds of years ago in

Ancient History Facts

Slaves In The Aztec Empire Had Much Better Rights Than In Any Other Ancient Society

AncientPages.com | July 6, 2016

AncientPages.com - Like most ancient civilizations, the Aztecs used slaves for a variety of tasks. However, ancient historical records show that slaves in the Aztec Empire had much broader