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Spartacus and the Slave War 73-71 BC: A gladiator rebels against Rome Book

Spartacus and the Slave War 73-71 BC: A gladiator rebels against Rome
Spartacus and the Slave War 73-71 BC: A gladiator rebels against Rome, Italy in 73 BC saw a slave-society's worst nightmare - a slave insurrection. Gladiators, led by the Thracian Spartacus, broke out of a gladiatorial training school and formed an army, made up of runaway slaves and others with little to lose. With some 70,, Spartacus and the Slave War 73-71 BC: A gladiator rebels against Rome has a rating of 3.5 stars
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Spartacus and the Slave War 73-71 BC: A gladiator rebels against Rome, Italy in 73 BC saw a slave-society's worst nightmare - a slave insurrection. Gladiators, led by the Thracian Spartacus, broke out of a gladiatorial training school and formed an army, made up of runaway slaves and others with little to lose. With some 70,, Spartacus and the Slave War 73-71 BC: A gladiator rebels against Rome
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  • Spartacus and the Slave War 73-71 BC: A gladiator rebels against Rome
  • Written by author Nic Fields
  • Published by Osprey Publishing, Limited, July 2009
  • Italy in 73 BC saw a slave-society's worst nightmare - a slave insurrection. Gladiators, led by the Thracian Spartacus, broke out of a gladiatorial training school and formed an army, made up of runaway slaves and others with little to lose. With some 70,
  • In the year 73 BC, the Thracian Spartacus broke out of the gladiatorial training school at Capua in Campainia. A charismatic leader, Spartacus formed an army of runaway slaves and people with little to lose, and defeated the Roman troops under the praetor
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Introduction 5

The origins of the revolt

The First Slave War (135-132 BC)

The Second Slave War (104-100 BC)

Chronology of Major Events 146-60 BC 11

Roman Social Order 14

The slave system

Piracy and the slave trade

Gladiators - men of the sword

Oscan speakers

Opposing Commanders 27

Spartacus the Thracian

Marcus Licinius Crassus

Opposing Armies 34

The slave army

The Roman army

Opposing Plans 47

The Spartacan plan

The Roman plan

The Campaign 52

Defeat of the praetorian armies, 73 BC

Defeat of the consular armies, 72 BC

The war with Crassus, 71 BC

The trap closes: River Silarus, 71 BC

Aftermath 79

Crucifixion

The return to order

The Legacy of Spartacus 83

A Guide to Primary Sources 88

Appian (b. AD 95)

Plutarch (c. AD 46-120)

Sallust (86-c. 35 BC)

Bibliography 93

Glossary and Abbreviations 94

Index 95


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