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EPISODE 1 The Slave Wars (Part 1)

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The Rise of Inus and the Slave Revolt in Sicily

The chapter explores the ascension of Inus to power following Megalis' demise, as he orchestrates a successful slave revolt in Sicily. Inus establishes his rule, forms alliances, and leads a united slave army that quickly captures territories in Sicily, posing a significant challenge to Roman authority. The Roman response, marked by failed military efforts and concerns of further uprisings, highlights the escalating conflict between the rebellious slaves and the Roman forces.

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