The Spartacus War Strauss BarryPaperback
The Spartacus War Strauss BarryPaperback An authoritative account from an expert author: The Spartacus War is the first popular history of the revolt in English.The Spartacus War is the extraordinary…
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The Spartacus War Strauss BarryPaperback
An authoritative account from an expert author: The Spartacus War is the first popular history of the revolt in English.The Spartacus War is the extraordinary story of the most famous slave rebellion in the ancient world, the fascinating true story behind a legend that has been the inspiration for novelists, filmmakers, and revolutionaries for 2,000 years. With his fellow gladiators, Spartacus built an army of 60,000 soldiers and controlled the southern Italian countryside. Starting with only seventy-four men, a gladiator named Spartacus incited a rebellion that threatened Rome itself.
An ex-soldier in the Roman army, Spartacus excelled in combat. A charismatic leader, he used religion to win support. He defeated nine Roman armies and kept Rome at bay for two years before he was defeated.
After his final battle, 6,000 of his followers were captured and