The Spartacus War (Paperback)


The story of the most famous revolt of the ancient world, and its legendary leader, Spartacus the Gladiator. Spartacus was a Thracian gladiator who started a prison breakout with 74 men, armed with kitchen knives. It grew into a full scale rebellion against Rome, the most famous slave revolt in history. With an army of gladiators, ex-slaves and other desperadoes, he managed to defeat a succession of Roman armies and bring the Republic to its knees.

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The story of the most famous revolt of the ancient world, and its legendary leader, Spartacus the Gladiator. Spartacus was a Thracian gladiator who started a prison breakout with 74 men, armed with kitchen knives. It grew into a full scale rebellion against Rome, the most famous slave revolt in history. With an army of gladiators, ex-slaves and other desperadoes, he managed to defeat a succession of Roman armies and bring the Republic to its knees.

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Product Details

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Imprint

Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

March 2010

Availability

Expected to ship within 9 - 15 working days

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Dimensions

198 x 130 x 20mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - B-format

Pages

240

ISBN-13

978-0-7538-2698-0

Barcode

9780753826980

Categories

LSN

0-7538-2698-4



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