Spartacus was defeated by Crassus; although Pompey got much of the credit.
No, Spartacus and his followers were routed by Crassus before Pompey reached the area where they were defeated.
Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus.
The questions and answers previously given do not provide a reason for Rome's initial defeat by the army of Spartacus. The reason Rome lost the first encounter with Spartacus was Rome's expectation that Spartacus posed no serious threat and so the small force Rome sent to defeat Spartacus was defeated because Spartacus had 90,000 troops at his disposal.
Hannibal was defeated by the Roman general Scipio Africanus at the Battle of Zama in 202 BC.Hannibal was defeated by the Roman general Scipio Africanus at the Battle of Zama in 202 BC.Hannibal was defeated by the Roman general Scipio Africanus at the Battle of Zama in 202 BC.Hannibal was defeated by the Roman general Scipio Africanus at the Battle of Zama in 202 BC.Hannibal was defeated by the Roman general Scipio Africanus at the Battle of Zama in 202 BC.Hannibal was defeated by the Roman general Scipio Africanus at the Battle of Zama in 202 BC.Hannibal was defeated by the Roman general Scipio Africanus at the Battle of Zama in 202 BC.Hannibal was defeated by the Roman general Scipio Africanus at the Battle of Zama in 202 BC.Hannibal was defeated by the Roman general Scipio Africanus at the Battle of Zama in 202 BC.
Marcus Licinius Crassus led Roman legions to defeat the slave army of Spartacus.
No, Spartacus and his followers were routed by Crassus before Pompey reached the area where they were defeated.
Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus.
Hannibal was finally defeated in 202 BC at the Battle of Zama by the Roman general Scipio Africanus.
Spartacus kills his best friend to spare him of the agonies of crucifixion. This happened after the Spartacus slave army was defeated and Spartacus and his friend were captured.
Napoleon Bonaparte.
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.
spartacus started a gladiotor/slave roman revolution and was very succesful but was eventually defeated by crassus the roman senator.
The questions and answers previously given do not provide a reason for Rome's initial defeat by the army of Spartacus. The reason Rome lost the first encounter with Spartacus was Rome's expectation that Spartacus posed no serious threat and so the small force Rome sent to defeat Spartacus was defeated because Spartacus had 90,000 troops at his disposal.
Hannibal was defeated by the Roman general Scipio Africanus at the Battle of Zama in 202 BC.Hannibal was defeated by the Roman general Scipio Africanus at the Battle of Zama in 202 BC.Hannibal was defeated by the Roman general Scipio Africanus at the Battle of Zama in 202 BC.Hannibal was defeated by the Roman general Scipio Africanus at the Battle of Zama in 202 BC.Hannibal was defeated by the Roman general Scipio Africanus at the Battle of Zama in 202 BC.Hannibal was defeated by the Roman general Scipio Africanus at the Battle of Zama in 202 BC.Hannibal was defeated by the Roman general Scipio Africanus at the Battle of Zama in 202 BC.Hannibal was defeated by the Roman general Scipio Africanus at the Battle of Zama in 202 BC.Hannibal was defeated by the Roman general Scipio Africanus at the Battle of Zama in 202 BC.
Spartacus became a gladiator when he was captured and trained. I know this is not a very specific answer, but we know very, very little about Spartacus, the man. We don't even know if "Spartacus" was his real name. He comes into history as a leader of a slave revolt and leaves history as a defeated enemy.
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.
Because that's what actually happened in history. Not sure why you're asking.