Life of the week: Spartacus
History Extra podcast
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The End of Spartacus: Unknown Details and Legacy
This chapter dives into the unknown details surrounding Spartacus' final battle against Crassus, including Spartacus killing his own horse as a symbol of his commitment to the cause. It also delves into the treatment of the surviving rebels and the lasting influence of Spartacus in the Roman world and beyond.
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