Spartacus
c. 103–71 BCE
Thracian gladiator who led a major slave uprising against Rome.
Spartacus (c. 103–71 BCE) was a gladiator, born in Thrace and died in Lucania.
- Known as
- Gladiator
- Category
- Historical Figures
- Born
- c. 103 BCE, Thrace
- Died
- 71 BCE, Lucania
Alive at the same time as Spartacus
- Julius Caesar 100–44 BCE, dictator
- Brutus 85–42 BCE, Roman politician
- Mark Antony 83–30 BCE, Roman general
Portrait: Carole Raddato from FRANKFURT, Germany, CC BY-SA 2.0.