Spartacus

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gladiator historical figure rebel leader slave

Spartacus is a historical Thracian gladiator who led a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic and has since become a symbol of resistance and freedom in popular culture.

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Label Occurrences
Spartacus canonical 16
Thracian gladiator Spartacus 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf gladiator ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
rebel leader ⓘ
slave ⓘ
activeYears 73–71 BCE ⓘ
associatedWith Roman gladiatorial games NERFINISHED ⓘ
anti-slavery movements ⓘ
class struggle ⓘ
slave revolts ⓘ
commanded multi-ethnic rebel forces ⓘ
conflict Third Servile War NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfActivity Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalImpact iconic figure of class struggle ⓘ
inspiration for political movements and organizations ⓘ
enemyCommander Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Marcus Licinius Crassus NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicity Thracian ⓘ
hasRepresentationIn ballet ⓘ
comics ⓘ
film ⓘ
literature ⓘ
opera ⓘ
television ⓘ
theatre ⓘ
video games ⓘ
historicalSource Appian NERFINISHED ⓘ
Florus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Plutarch NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced later revolutionary movements in popular imagination ⓘ
languageOfName Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ
leaderOf Third Servile War NERFINISHED ⓘ
led slave army ⓘ
legacy enduring symbol of defiance against oppression ⓘ
subject of extensive scholarly debate ⓘ
nameUsedBy left-wing organizations ⓘ
political groups ⓘ
trade unions ⓘ
notableFor leading a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic ⓘ
occupation gladiator ⓘ
opponent Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ
originOfName Thracian onomastics ⓘ
placeOfActivity Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ
portrayedAs champion of the oppressed ⓘ
heroic rebel in popular culture ⓘ
socialStatus slave ⓘ
symbolOf freedom ⓘ
rebellion ⓘ
resistance ⓘ
timePeriod 1st century BCE ⓘ

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Spartacus: War of the Damned → partOf → Spartacus ⓘ
Spartacus: War of the Damned → basedOn → Spartacus ⓘ
Spartacus: War of the Damned → mainCharacter → Spartacus ⓘ
Spartacus: War of the Damned → isFinalSeasonOf → Spartacus ⓘ
Spartans → mascot → Spartacus ⓘ
Howard Fast → notableWork → Spartacus ⓘ
Third Servile War → leader → Spartacus ⓘ
Third Servile War → commanderFor → Spartacus ⓘ
Third Servile War → hasParticipant → Spartacus ⓘ
Third Servile War → relatedTo → Spartacus ⓘ
Marcus Licinius Crassus → defeated → Spartacus ⓘ
Marcus Licinius Crassus → opponent → Spartacus ⓘ
Spartacus → basedOn → Spartacus ⓘ
Spartacus → subject → Spartacus ⓘ
this entity surface form: Thracian gladiator Spartacus
Spartacus → mainCharacter → Spartacus ⓘ
Issur Danielovitch → notableWork → Spartacus ⓘ
Life of Crassus → mentions → Spartacus ⓘ