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In ancient Rome, concubine was a kind of tolerable illegal marriage between individuals who would be otherwise unable to marry. Did this also include foreigners or was concubinage only allowed to freedmen and former prostitutes who wanted to marry citizens?

by /u/Dinocrocodile in /r/AskHistorians

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