Latifundium
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latifundium-184-6163783
title:
Latifundium
text:
A latifundium was originally the term used by ancient Romans for great landed estates specialising in agriculture destined for sale: grain, olive oil, or wine. They were characteristic of Magna Graecia and Sicily, Egypt, Northwest Africa and Hispania Baetica. The latifundia were the closest approximation to industrialised agriculture in antiquity, and their economics depended upon slavery. In the modern colonial period, the word was borrowed in Portuguese latifúndios and Spanish latifundios or s
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Very extensive parcel of privately owned land both in antique Rome and in modern days
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latifundium
date created:
2004-02-23T04:59:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T06:16:00Z
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