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Episode CV - Spartacus the Gladiator

Emperors of Rome

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The Romans and Crixus

There are two other leaders along with spartacus. There's a man called crixus who seems to have been in charge of the slaves from gaul and germany, or germania. And also a man with a greek name, onemaus. Crixus actually wants to defeat the roman army and tentially even take his army to rome itself. That he has ambitions and notions of power that he wants to get to onamaus kind of falls out of the story fairly early. The real shame about all this, ande the hard part in telling the story of spartacus, is that we don't have anything from his perspective. We

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