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Watch the action-packed drama of Spartacus, the Thracian slave who led a revolt against the Romans. IMDb provides cast and crew information, episode guide, trivia, reviews, and more for this TV series.
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Spartacus is an American historical drama television series filmed in New Zealand that premiered on Starz on January 22, 2010, and concluded on April 12, 2013. The fiction series was inspired by the historical figure of Spartacus, a Thracian gladiator who from 73 to 71 BC led a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic departing from Capua.
- 3 and a prequel miniseries
- 39 (list of episodes)
- January 22, 2010 –, April 12, 2013
- Starz
Spartacus (Greek: Σπάρτακος, translit. Spártakos; Latin: Spartacus; c. 103–71 BC) was a Thracian gladiator who was one of the escaped slave leaders in the Third Servile War, a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic.
- Rebel slave army
- Third Servile War
- 73–71 BC
Apr 9, 2024 · Spartacus, leader in the Gladiatorial War (73–71 BCE) against Rome. Although his uprising was not an attempt at social revolution, his name has frequently been invoked by revolutionaries such as Adam Weishaupt in the late 18th century and members of the German Spartacus League of 1916–19.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- How did Spartacus become famous?Spartacus led the third and largest slave revolt against Rome. His army of nearly 100,000 overran most of southern Italy and fought its way up the...
- How did Spartacus influence the world?Spartacus waged a brilliant guerrilla campaign against a strong and well-organized enemy, but he could not prevail against a fully mobilized Rome....
- How did Spartacus die?The chroniclers Appian and Plutarch provide the greatest detail about Spartacus's final battle against Crassus. Spartacus is said to have tried to...
Spartacus is a historical drama series about the Thracian gladiator who led a slave uprising against the Roman Republic. The web page lists the episodes of the three seasons, with ratings, summaries, and watch options.
Nov 9, 2023 · Starz is bringing one of its foundational original series — along with one of its characters — back to life. The premium cabler has given a series order to Spartacus: House of Ashur, a ...
Spartacus is a 1960 American epic historical drama film directed by Stanley Kubrick and starring Kirk Douglas in the title role, a slave who leads a rebellion against Rome and the events of the Third Servile War.
