Extract from Wikipedia Brahmanical Tradition Cosmogony and the Antediluvian history [ edit ] According to the Vedic traditions, human history proceeds in cycles, dependent on the evolutions and dissolutions of the world. Time is divided into four ages – Krita Yuga , Treta Yuga , Dvapara Yuga and Kali Yuga – collectively forming one Maha Yuga . Seventy-one Mahayugas form a Manvantara , a period of time over which a Manu presides. In each cycle, this Manu is the first man and also the first king and lawgiver. Every Manvantara has its own set of Indra , gods and seven sages. Fourteen Manvantara create a Kalpa (aeon) , after which the creation comes to a close in a periodical destruction called Pralaya . After that, the creation starts all over again in an endless cycle of evolutions and dissolutions. The traditions relate that the present Kalpa is called Varaha . Out of the fourteen manvantaras ...
The Roman Empire had promoted slavery in the state and offered protection to the slave owners and punished the slaves who deserted their owners by killing them in the gladiator arena and most of the slaves were bought by wealthy people (Oligarchs)and trained to fight as Gladiators and entertain people by fighting to death and the winner in the Gladiator contest is given freedom from Slavery.Gannicus was a slave who fought the Gladiator contest and has successfully won his freedom from slavery while many others have died a warrior death in the gladiator arena.Some Roman soldiers who rebelled against their superiors were made to become slaves and their wives were also raped and sent to work as slaves in the mining areas or under some wealthy people.One such unfortunate Roman soldier was Spartacus who was condemned to Slavery and his wife raped and sent to become slave as he has not followed the orders given by his superior in the war.Spartacus became a Gladiator and worked in the s...
