In Ancient Rome, a Punishment Called Capitis Diminutio Maxima Involved

question 25

Multiple Choice

In ancient Rome, a punishment called capitis diminutio maxima involved ______ and turned criminals into penal slaves.

• A) public humiliation
• B) visible branding
• C) forfeiture of citizenship
• D) corporal punishment

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