Which of the following statements about slavery in Europe is false?
A. Christian slave merchants sold slaves from North Africa, Corsica, and Sardinia.
B. Narrowly defining Christians as Roman allowed slave traders to sell Greeks as slaves until 1453.
C. Most Black Sea slaves were women.
D. Religious prohibitions prevented Muslims from selling other Muslims as slaves.
E. Genoese and Venetian merchants dominated the slave trade in the eastern Mediterranean.
Answer: C
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