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Was Spartacus a roman emperor?
No, Spartacus was not a Roman Emperor. Spartacus was a Thracian, possibly a soldier who was either captured by a Roman Legion or served as an Auxilliary in a Roman Legion, was enslaved either for failure to served appropriatedly as an Auxilliary or because he had been captured, and trained as a Gladiator. He initiated a slave rebellion within the Roman Republic known as the Third Servile War, in an apparent attempt to escape Roman territory. There were no Roman Emperors at the time, since it was the Roman Republic and not the Roman Empire whom he rebelled against. Spartacus rebellion occur in the late phases of the Roman Republic, & just prior to the Roman Empire. There would not be a de facto Roman Emperor until Julius Ceasar who was technically Dictator for Life, a position contrary to the constitutional framework of the Roman Republic. Julius was the last executive of the Roman Republic. There would not be a de jure Roman Emperor until Octavius Ceasar, better not as Augustus Ceasar, terminated the Roman Republic and initiated the Roman Empire. Augustus was the first executive of the Roman Empire. Augustus established the Principate phase of the Roman Empire which had some vestiges of the Roman Republic; this was not the case in the Dominate phase of the Roman Empire.
Where do you find out about the story of Spartacus?
The key parts of the story about the real Roman gladiator Spartacus can be found in a history book about the Roman Republic.
Why did tens of thousands roman citizens join the slave armies of Spartacus?
Roman citizens did not join the slave armies of Spartacus. Spartacus and his followers were escaped slaves and malcontent men of the lower classes. They were fighting against the Roman citizens. Spartacus gained must of his followers by promising freedom and loot.
Was spartacus Greek?
Spartacus was not Greek; he was a Thracian, originating from the region that is now part of Bulgaria and northeastern Greece. He lived during the Roman Republic and is best known for leading a major slave revolt against the Roman Empire from 73 to 71 BCE. While Thracians and Greeks shared some cultural similarities, Spartacus himself was distinctly part of the Thracian ethnic group.
What time in the roman period was Spartacus around?
the period in which he lived
How did spatacus die?
Spartacus died by a Roman senator called Crassus, He crucified Spartacus along with 6000 other slaves. This was to warn slaves not to try and destroy the Roman Empire. Hope this helps :)
Where did spartacus carry out his deeds?
Spartacus brought about an uprising of slaves in the Roman Empire. Most of that activity was centered around the city of Rome. He was crucified there among his fellow rebels.
Was Spartacus a roman emperor?
No, Spartacus was not a Roman Emperor. Spartacus was a Thracian, possibly a soldier who was either captured by a Roman Legion or served as an Auxilliary in a Roman Legion, was enslaved either for failure to served appropriatedly as an Auxilliary or because he had been captured, and trained as a Gladiator. He initiated a slave rebellion within the Roman Republic known as the Third Servile War, in an apparent attempt to escape Roman territory. There were no Roman Emperors at the time, since it was the Roman Republic and not the Roman Empire whom he rebelled against. Spartacus rebellion occur in the late phases of the Roman Republic, & just prior to the Roman Empire. There would not be a de facto Roman Emperor until Julius Ceasar who was technically Dictator for Life, a position contrary to the constitutional framework of the Roman Republic. Julius was the last executive of the Roman Republic. There would not be a de jure Roman Emperor until Octavius Ceasar, better not as Augustus Ceasar, terminated the Roman Republic and initiated the Roman Empire. Augustus was the first executive of the Roman Empire. Augustus established the Principate phase of the Roman Empire which had some vestiges of the Roman Republic; this was not the case in the Dominate phase of the Roman Empire.
What are the methods used by Spartacus and Crassus in uniting their empires and followers?
Neither man had an empire. Spartacus was a rebel slave and gained followers by winning initial victories over the Romans. He gained his followers by promises of freedom and loot. Crassus was the Roman general who defeated and punished Spartacus. His followers were the Roman army.
What is a lesson learned from Spartacus?
Spartacus was a slave in the Roman Empire who began a rebellion in 73 BC. He disagreed with the unfair treating of slaves in the Roman world and fought for better rights. A lesson learned from Spartacus could be standing up for what you belive is right. As Spartacus did so to protect the slave's rights in Ancient Rome, this is an important lesson that could be applied today.
What was spartacus's success in roman history?
spartacus started a gladiotor/slave roman revolution and was very succesful but was eventually defeated by crassus the roman senator.
Who was a roman gladiator who revolted?
Spartacus.
Spartacus what nationality is the name?
The name "Spartacus" is a Latin name. It had no nationality as such. The rebel gladiator Spartacus was said to be from Thrace and also was said to have served in the Roman army. Many auxiliaries either Latinized their names or changed them completely to a Latin (Roman) name.
Where do you find out about the story of Spartacus?
The key parts of the story about the real Roman gladiator Spartacus can be found in a history book about the Roman Republic.
Why did tens of thousands roman citizens join the slave armies of Spartacus?
Roman citizens did not join the slave armies of Spartacus. Spartacus and his followers were escaped slaves and malcontent men of the lower classes. They were fighting against the Roman citizens. Spartacus gained must of his followers by promising freedom and loot.
How do you say spartacus in spanish?
Spartacus is a latin (Roman) name. It is the same in English, Spanish and Latin
Why did Justinian wanted his empire to be like the roman empire?
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