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Second Servile War
Part of the Servile Wars

Plaque in Caltabellotta marking the 2,100th anniversary of the revolt. (2001)
Date104–100 BC
Location
Sicily
Result Roman victory
Territorial
changes
None
Belligerents
Roman Republic Slaves of Sicily
Commanders and leaders
Publius Licinius Nerva
Lucius Licinius Lucullus
Gaius Servilius
Manius Aquilius
Salvius
Athenion 

The Second Servile War was an unsuccessful slave uprising against the Roman Republic on the island of Sicily. The war lasted from 104 BC until 100 BC. It was one of three Servile Wars, spaced approximately 30 years apart.

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