a series of slave rebellions against the Roman Republic known as the ServileWars. This third rebellion was the only one that directly threatened the Roman...
It was one of three ServileWars, spaced approximately 30 years apart. The consul Gaius Marius was recruiting soldiers for the war against the Cimbri and...
The First ServileWar of 135–132 BC was a slave rebellion against the Roman Republic, which took place in Sicily. The revolt started in 135 when Eunus...
gladiator (Thraex) who was one of the escaped slave leaders in the Third ServileWar, a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic. Historical accounts...
among herdsman, who were also to play a leading role in the first two ServileWars. The Apulian shepherds were accused of banditry (latrocinium), and 7...
slavery also contributed to three ServileWars. Tensions at home coupled with ambitions abroad led to further civil wars. The first involved Marius and Sulla...
roads leading into Rome. This was the third in a series of unrelated ServileWars fought by slaves against the Romans. The Mamluk Sultanate reigned for...
The Battle of Vesuvius was the first conflict of the Third ServileWar which pitted the escaped slaves against a military force of militia specifically...
Battle of the Silarius River was the final, decisive action of the Roman ServileWars. It occurred near the mouth of modern Sele River, southern Campania,...
Dacian War The Column (1968), the Trajan's Dacian Wars The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964), the Marcomannic Wars Gladiator (2000), the Marcomannic Wars Constantine...
Second ServileWar against Rome. In 104 BC the Consul Gaius Marius was recruiting soldiers (legionaries and Italian and foreign auxiliaries) for the war against...
Rufus was a Roman commander of Marcus Licinius Crassus during the Third ServileWar. Rufus was born into a wealthy family of the Roman Republic around 100...
The Sicilian Wars, or Greco-Punic Wars, were a series of conflicts fought between ancient Carthage and the Greek city-states led by Syracuse over control...
Battle of Mount Vesuvius against the forces of Spartacus during the Third ServileWar. Glaber was a member of a Roman plebeian family. He might have a distant...
(died 72 BC) was a Gallic gladiator and military leader in the Third ServileWar between the Roman Republic and rebel slaves. Born in Gaul, he was enslaved...
beginning with the ServileWars, continuing with the opposition of aristocratic élite to populist reformers and leading to a Social War in the middle of...
led Roman legions against the slave armies of Spartacus in the Third ServileWar. The first member of the Gellii to achieve the consulate, at an early...
escaped. The breakout led to the slave rebellion known as the Third ServileWar (73–71 BC). Shackleton Bailey noted that the name ('Batiatus'), as recorded...
Spartacus in the Third ServileWar.[citation needed] Furius was portrayed by Jared Turner in the Starz original series Spartacus: War of the Damned. Crisis...
triumphs, served as a commander in the Sertorian War, the Third ServileWar, the Third Mithridatic War, and in various other military campaigns. Pompey's...
Spartacus and the servilewars: a brief history with documents. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-312-23703-5. The Histories by Appian; "The Civil Wars". 1:117 T...
The Battle of Cantenna was one of the last battles of the Third ServileWar, and took place in 71 BC near Cantenna, Lucania, about 5 km (3.1 mi) from...
Oenomaus, became one of the leaders of rebel slaves during the Third ServileWar (73–71 BC). In the winter of 71 BC, Gannicus, along with Castus, broke...
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