Though the earth and all inferior creatures be common to all men, yet every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has any right to but himself. ... It being by him removed from the common state nature placed it in.
Though the earth, and all inferior creatures, be common to all men, yet every man has a property in his own person: this no body has any right to but himself. ... People have a property right in their own bodies. To the extent possible, people should have a property right in their own labor.
En África, las personas más ricas y poderosas tenían esclavos para utilizarlos como soldados en las guerras o como una forma de demostrar su poder y su prestigio.
In 727 BCE, Kush took control of Egypt and ruled until the Assyrians arrived. The empire began to weaken after Rome conquered Egypt and eventually collapsed sometime in the 300s CE.