Irish Slave Trade - Stuff That I Find Interesting

The video explores the history of slavery and indentured servitude, focusing on different periods and regions. It begins with the early 17th-century practice of sending idle youth from England to Virginia, often as indentured servants or slaves. The narrative then shifts to the pre-Norman conquest slave trade, highlighting Saint Patrick's story and the role of cities like Bristol. The discussion continues with the Vikings and Anglo-Saxons, who were significant players in the slave trade, enslaving a notable portion of the population. Finally, the video contrasts slavery during Roman times with that of the Anglo-Saxon era, noting differences in scale and practices.

What evidence is there in the Anglo Saxon chronicles regarding slavery?

In what ways did the Roman perspective on British slaves differ from that of the Anglo Saxons?