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If Spartacus was his real name his parents gave it to him, just as our parents name us. If it was a name given to him by the owner of his gladiatorial school, it was more than likely a name associated with a Spartan, which has a connotation of a strong fighter.

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What gladiator escaped from slavery and led a slave revolt known as the Gladiators' War or The Third Servile War?

That was a Thracian named Spartacus.


Did Spartacus live before Julius Caesar?

No, Julius Caesar did not figure in the Spartacus events.No, Julius Caesar did not figure in the Spartacus events.No, Julius Caesar did not figure in the Spartacus events.No, Julius Caesar did not figure in the Spartacus events.No, Julius Caesar did not figure in the Spartacus events.No, Julius Caesar did not figure in the Spartacus events.No, Julius Caesar did not figure in the Spartacus events.No, Julius Caesar did not figure in the Spartacus events.No, Julius Caesar did not figure in the Spartacus events.


Who crucified Spartacus?

Crassus crucified 6,000 of the rebel slaves who followed Spartacus. Spartacus himself was killed in battle and his body never found.Crassus crucified 6,000 of the rebel slaves who followed Spartacus. Spartacus himself was killed in battle and his body never found.Crassus crucified 6,000 of the rebel slaves who followed Spartacus. Spartacus himself was killed in battle and his body never found.Crassus crucified 6,000 of the rebel slaves who followed Spartacus. Spartacus himself was killed in battle and his body never found.Crassus crucified 6,000 of the rebel slaves who followed Spartacus. Spartacus himself was killed in battle and his body never found.Crassus crucified 6,000 of the rebel slaves who followed Spartacus. Spartacus himself was killed in battle and his body never found.Crassus crucified 6,000 of the rebel slaves who followed Spartacus. Spartacus himself was killed in battle and his body never found.Crassus crucified 6,000 of the rebel slaves who followed Spartacus. Spartacus himself was killed in battle and his body never found.Crassus crucified 6,000 of the rebel slaves who followed Spartacus. Spartacus himself was killed in battle and his body never found.


Who was a gladiator who led an army of rebel slaves?

Spartacus (Greek: Σπάρτακος, Spártakos; Latin: Spartacus[1]) (c. 109 BC - 71 BC) was the most notable leader of the slaves in the Third Servile War, a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic.


What is a epitaph for Spartacus?

I am not Spartucus How about, "Here lies Spartacus-he's dead!"

Related Questions

Where was the real gladiator named Spartacus born?

Spartacus was a Thracian gladiator.


How do you spell sparticis?

The leader of the slave revolt in Rome was Spartacus (109 BC - 71 BC).The Marxist revolutionaries named for him were the Spartacists (Spartacus League, 1915-1918).


Who was Spartacus master?

Spartacus was initially owned by a Roman named Batiatus, who was a gladiator trainer. Batiatus managed a school for gladiators in Capua, where Spartacus was trained to fight. After being subjected to harsh treatment, Spartacus eventually led a revolt against his masters, sparking a significant uprising against the Roman Republic known as the Third Servile War.


Which author wrote the historical novel Spartacus?

The author of the novel Spartacus was written by Howard Fast. To insure the historical accuracy the film, a historical consultant and technical adviser named Vittorio Nino Novarese was hired.


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.


What's country spartacus's died in war of the damned?

The gladiator named Spartacus led a slave rebellion that disrupted the normal life of the Roman Republic throughout what we now call Italy. The Romans were at first defeated by Spartacus because the Romans treated the rebels far too lightly. In the end the Senate appointed Crassus to lead Roman legions against Spartacus. He died in the fighting and many of his troops were crucified on the Appian Way which led to Spartacus' gladiator training city of Capua.


What gladiator escaped from slavery and led a slave revolt known as the Gladiators' War or The Third Servile War?

That was a Thracian named Spartacus.


How many more series of spartacus?

The "Spartacus" television series consists of four main seasons: "Spartacus: Blood and Sand," "Spartacus: Gods of the Arena," "Spartacus: Vengeance," and "Spartacus: War of the Damned." There are no additional series or spin-offs beyond these four. The series concluded in 2013, wrapping up the story of Spartacus and the rebellion.


Did Spartacus live before Julius Caesar?

No, Julius Caesar did not figure in the Spartacus events.No, Julius Caesar did not figure in the Spartacus events.No, Julius Caesar did not figure in the Spartacus events.No, Julius Caesar did not figure in the Spartacus events.No, Julius Caesar did not figure in the Spartacus events.No, Julius Caesar did not figure in the Spartacus events.No, Julius Caesar did not figure in the Spartacus events.No, Julius Caesar did not figure in the Spartacus events.No, Julius Caesar did not figure in the Spartacus events.


Nina of spartacus?

Nina Foch from the movie Spartacus.


Who crucified Spartacus?

Crassus crucified 6,000 of the rebel slaves who followed Spartacus. Spartacus himself was killed in battle and his body never found.Crassus crucified 6,000 of the rebel slaves who followed Spartacus. Spartacus himself was killed in battle and his body never found.Crassus crucified 6,000 of the rebel slaves who followed Spartacus. Spartacus himself was killed in battle and his body never found.Crassus crucified 6,000 of the rebel slaves who followed Spartacus. Spartacus himself was killed in battle and his body never found.Crassus crucified 6,000 of the rebel slaves who followed Spartacus. Spartacus himself was killed in battle and his body never found.Crassus crucified 6,000 of the rebel slaves who followed Spartacus. Spartacus himself was killed in battle and his body never found.Crassus crucified 6,000 of the rebel slaves who followed Spartacus. Spartacus himself was killed in battle and his body never found.Crassus crucified 6,000 of the rebel slaves who followed Spartacus. Spartacus himself was killed in battle and his body never found.Crassus crucified 6,000 of the rebel slaves who followed Spartacus. Spartacus himself was killed in battle and his body never found.


What act did Spartacus perform in the 1960 film version of the movie Spartacus to help his best friend?

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.