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If you are referring to Sparta, the Greek city state, it never defeated the Romans. If you are referring to Spartacus, he defeated the consular armies of Lucius Gellius Publicola and Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Clodianus.
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What Roman military commanders did Spartacus NOT defeat?
Spartacus did not defeat Marcus Licinius Crassus, who, with a massive force of eight legions, routed him and his men. Pompey the Great was sent with reinforcements. He did not actually engaged in any battle, but moped up some 5000 fugitives from the battle with Crassus and he (undeservedly) claimed that he was the one who ended the war.
How powerful was Sparta during the roman empire?
By the time of the Roman Empire, Sparta had significantly declined in power and influence. Sparta's glory days as a dominant military and political force had passed several centuries before. Despite occasional conflicts and alliances with Rome, Sparta's significance had faded, and it was no longer a major player on the geopolitical stage.
Why did the roman military form?
why did the roman military form
Where did the term Commander in chief originate?
The role of commander in chief was first used during the Roman Republic and were called 'Imperators.' King Charles I in 1639 was the first to use the term in its modern form. Commanders in chief are sometimes called Supreme Commanders, and associated with military officials with a considerable amount of power.
Did Athens and Sparta fight in the Punic Wars?
The Punic Wars were between Rome and its allies and Carthage and its allies. They occurred in the 3rd and 2nd Centuries BCE, after Sparta and Athens were no longer military powers of any significance, and the struggle in the western Mediterranean was of no interest to them anyway. Macedonia did intervene on the Carthaginina side in the Second Punic War, and after Carthage's defeat in 204 BCE, Rome attacked and defeated Macedonia in retaliation. This was the beginning of Roman interest, intervention, and conquest of the eastern Mediterranean.
Was roman military like Sparta?
it was all military thats all it was
What were the causes of the decline of Athens and Sparta?
Sparta's reason is that they failed for military reasons and they went to war with Athens. Athen's reason is that they were conquered by the Roman Empire.
What were the Roman commanders called?
The Roans commanders were called Legates. They were in command of a legion. The legates were assisted by two military tribunes, who were in turn assisted by the Camp Prefect and several ranks of centurion.
Why were military commanders less powerful in Chinese court than they were in imperial Rome?
Chinese military commanders were less powerful than their Roman counterparts, because their term in power was limited to a single campaign, and they were appointed in pairs to keep watch on one another.
What Roman military commanders did Spartacus NOT defeat?
Spartacus did not defeat Marcus Licinius Crassus, who, with a massive force of eight legions, routed him and his men. Pompey the Great was sent with reinforcements. He did not actually engaged in any battle, but moped up some 5000 fugitives from the battle with Crassus and he (undeservedly) claimed that he was the one who ended the war.
How powerful was Sparta during the roman empire?
By the time of the Roman Empire, Sparta had significantly declined in power and influence. Sparta's glory days as a dominant military and political force had passed several centuries before. Despite occasional conflicts and alliances with Rome, Sparta's significance had faded, and it was no longer a major player on the geopolitical stage.
What is a Roman officer?
There were two types, civil and military. The civil officers were the elected officials who tended to various duties. The military officers dealt strictly with the military. They were the Centurions, who had many ranks or levels. There were the cavalry commanders, there were the tribunes and the legate. A Roman officer can be defined as any man who had authority.
How was public corruption a problem to the Roman Empire?
Corruption was a big problem in the Roman Empire. There were public officials and bureaucrats who embezzled money and military commanders who stole good from villagers when they travelled with their legions.
Why is the roman republic mostly like Sparta?
The Roman Republic was not mostly like Sparta. It was totally different.
Which oft he roman commanders did Spartacus defeat?
Spartacus defeated Lentulus first, who had attempted to surround the slaves, and then both the praetor Arrius and Gellius, who had recently slain Crixus and his Gauls.
What has happened to Sparta?
Sparta just like the roman empire, it fell and Sparta doesn't exist anymore
What did Sulla do for a living?
Sulla was a military and political leader during the Roman Republic. He first came to prominence during the Jugurthine War, when he served under Marius. Successful military campaigns provided huge incomes for their commanders.
