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Chapter 08 Spartacus

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In what year does the slave revolt begin?73 BC
Where was Spartacus born?Thrace
What was the ceremonial ponytail worn by gladiators called?a "cauda"
What was a gladiator trainer called?a "lanista"
Who were Isis and Serapis?Eastern gods
Which general came to reinforce the attack on Spartacus?Pompey
Fictional wife of SpartacusVarinia
Fictional "singer of songs"Antoninus
Fictional character who granted freedom to the child of SpartacusGracchus
He led a slave rebellionSpartacus
Best historical account of the story of Spartacus was written by himAppian
first known gladiatorial combat in Rome264 BC
first emperor to try to abolish gladiatorial combat in 325 ADConstantine
emperor who finally abolished the gamesHonorius I
Place where Spartacus established his campMetapontum
Famous building where the Senate metCuria
The gladiator trainer in our storyBatiatus
cognomen of the famous general who was the main adversary of SpartacusCrassus
The first name (praenomen) of CrassusMarcus
The middle name (nomen) of CrassusLicinius
In the movie, who was named commander of the garrison of RomeGlabrus
Where are Pompey's legions stationed during the slave revoltSpain
Where is the gladiatorial school located?Capua
To what Italian port city do the gladiators wish to go?Brundisium
He refused to kill Spartacus and instead threw his trident at CrassusDraba
Historically, this character was not even involved in the Spartacus episode, but maybe John Gavin needed the workJulius Caesar
Crassus was actually an ex-praetor, not a holder of this officeDictator
Glabrus and Caesar were supposed to hold this office, but in reality it did not existPrefect of the city
This is what happened to some six thousand slavescrucifiction
This is what really happened to SpartacusDeath in battle


Latin I-IV
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