Peasant and Slave Rebellion in the Roman Republic

In the second and first centuries BCE a series of three large-scale slave revolts erupted in Sicily and central Italy, each of which ravaged wide swathes of territory and were suppressed only after serious loss of life. These slave rebellions, which were unprecedented in Roman experience to that po...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Donaldson, Adam E.
Other Authors: Futrell, Alison
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/268576