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Slavery in the Pyrenees in the Late Middle Ages
Slavery: Theory and Practice
Slavery in the Pyrenees in the Late Middle Ages

The article examines aspects of slavery and slave trade in the Iberian Peninsula, namely in its northeastern part, in the lands of Roussillon. The chronological period of the studied problematic covers the stage of the Late Middle Ages (14th—15th centuries), when Roussillon was Spanish territory. 

Contradictions between Russian Imperial Legislation and Real Practices
Bylye Gody
Contradictions between Russian Imperial Legislation and Real Practices

In the first half of the 19th century a specific practice developed in the Orenburg borderland. According to it, foreign slaves (we use this term to designate slaves who weren’t Russian Empire’s subjects) were to be granted freedom as well as a choice whether to return home or convert to Orthodoxy and become Russian subjects. However, in the materials of the Joint State Archive of Orenburg Region we have found several deviations from this practice.

Perception of White Slavery by Don Pre-Revolutionary Authors: Mechanisms of Criticism and Self-Justification
Slavery: Theory and Practice
Perception of White Slavery by Don Pre-Revolutionary Authors: Mechanisms of Criticism and Self-Justification

White Slavery by Don Pre-Revolutionary Authors

The Circassian Slave Narratives (A Documentary Collection)
Bylye Gody
The Circassian Slave Narratives (A Documentary Collection)

The Circassian Slave Narratives 

The Modern Times Slavery in the Countries of Black Sea and South Europe
Slavery: Theory and Practice
The Modern Times Slavery in the Countries of Black Sea and South Europe

Slavery in the Countries of Black Sea and South Europe

The Institution of Slavery of Kievan Rus Epoch of Yaroslav the Wise and Classical Slavery of Antiquity: a Comparative Analysis
Slavery: Theory and Practice
The Institution of Slavery of Kievan Rus Epoch of Yaroslav the Wise and Classical Slavery of Antiquity: a Comparative Analysis

The Institution of Slavery of Kievan Rus Epoch of Yaroslav the Wise and Classical Slavery of Antiquity

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