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2 days ago · Spartacus: Blood and Sand, 2010. (Photo Credit: egge / Starz / MovieStillsDB) Premiering in 2010, Spartacus (2010-13) ran for three seasons and spawned a sequel miniseries. It was inspired by the life of the gladiator of the same name, who, in 73 BC, led a slave revolt, known as the Third Servile War, against the Roman Republic.
3 days ago · Lawless debuted as Lucretia, wife of Batiatus (John Hannah) and overall badass in her own right, in Spartacus: Blood and Sand. She reprised the role in the prequel series Spartacus: Gods of the Arena. As beloved as she is for her performance in the Spartacus franchise, she is best known for her work in Xena: Warrior Princess starring in the ...
3 days ago · July 23rd 2024, 4:31pm. Move over, Xena! Deadline reports that Lucy Lawless is set to return to her other iconic role, that of Lucretia in the upcoming Spartacus: House of Ashur series. Sadly ...
4 days ago · 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.
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- 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...
- Spartacus waged a brilliant guerrilla campaign against a strong and well-organized enemy, but he could not prevail against a fully mobilized Rome....
- The chroniclers Appian and Plutarch provide the greatest detail about Spartacus's final battle against Crassus. Spartacus is said to have tried to...
2 days ago · Spartacus ( Greek: Σπάρτακος, translit. Spártakos; Latin: Spartacus; c. 103–71 BC) was a Thracian gladiator ( Thraex) who was one of the escaped slave leaders in the Third Servile War, a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic . Historical accounts of his life come primarily from Plutarch and Appian, who wrote more than a ...
5 days ago · Is Netflix, Prime Video, Now TV, etc. streaming Spartacus: Gods of the Arena Season 1? Find where to watch online!
1 day ago · Drama. Action. Adventure. The reign of House Targaryen begins with this prequel to the popular HBO series Game of Thrones. Based on George R.R. Martin's Fire & Blood, House of the Dragon is set ...
