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81 - Spartacus — with Barry Strauss

Cost of Glory

CHAPTER

The Rise and Fall of Spartacus

This chapter explores the story of Spartacus, his victories and defeats, and his ultimate demise at the hands of Crassus. It delves into the character of Crassus and his pursuit of power and glory in Rome. The chapter also discusses the psychological aspect of Spartacus and his followers' choice to fight for freedom or face a life as slaves.

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