Second Servile War

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slave revolt uprising war

The Second Servile War was a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic in Sicily in the late 2nd century BCE, reflecting deep social and economic tensions in Roman society.

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Label	Occurrences
Second Servile War canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	slave revolt ⓘ uprising ⓘ war ⓘ
conflictType	servile war ⓘ
describedBySource	Diodorus Siculus NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman historiography ⓘ
endTime	100 BCE ⓘ
followedBy	Third Servile War NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCause	abuses by Roman and Italian landowners ⓘ economic inequality in the Roman Republic ⓘ failure to enforce laws limiting the mistreatment of slaves ⓘ promises of freedom made to slaves and not fulfilled ⓘ social tensions between slaves and free population ⓘ widespread slavery in Sicily ⓘ
hasEffect	Roman concern about slave management in provinces ⓘ Roman military intervention in Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ demonstration of vulnerability of Roman provincial order ⓘ execution and crucifixion of many captured slaves ⓘ large-scale repression of slaves in Sicily ⓘ reinforcement of Roman control over Sicily ⓘ
hasLeader	Athenion NERFINISHED ⓘ Gaius Servilius NERFINISHED ⓘ Manius Aquillius NERFINISHED ⓘ Salvius NERFINISHED ⓘ Titus Vettius NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasParticipant	Roman Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman provincial authorities in Sicily ⓘ Sicilian slaves ⓘ
locatedIn	Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Sicily ⓘ
mainBelligerent	rebellious slaves in Sicily ⓘ
notableCommander	Athenion NERFINISHED ⓘ Gaius Servilius NERFINISHED ⓘ Manius Aquillius NERFINISHED ⓘ Salvius NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposingBelligerent	Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	history of the Roman Republic ⓘ
precededBy	First Servile War NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	First Servile War NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman provincial administration ⓘ Roman slavery ⓘ Roman social conflicts ⓘ Third Servile War NERFINISHED ⓘ
significance	illustrated deep social and economic tensions in Roman society ⓘ showed potential for large-scale slave resistance in the Roman world ⓘ
significantPlace	Roman province of Sicily ⓘ Sicilian latifundia ⓘ
startTime	104 BCE ⓘ
temporalLocation	late 2nd century BCE ⓘ

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