Roman Servile Wars

The Servile Wars were a series of three slave revolts ("servile" is derived from "servus", Latin for "slave") in the late Roman Republic. See:

First Servile War: 135 BC – 132 BC in Sicily, led by Eunus, a former slave claiming to be a prophet, and Cleon (Cilician)
Second Servile War: 104 BC – 100 BC in Sicily, led by Athenion and Tryphon
Third Servile War: 73 BC – 71 BC in mainland Italy, led by Spartacus

Ancient Roman wars

Wars of the Roman Republic	Roman-Etruscan Wars War with the Latin League Samnite Wars Latin War Pyrrhic War Punic Wars (First, Second, Third) Macedonian Wars (Illyrian, First Macedonian, Second Macedonian, Seleucid, Third Macedonian, Fourth Macedonian) Jugurthine War Cimbrian War Roman Servile Wars (First, Second, Third) Social War Civil wars of Lucius Cornelius Sulla (First, Second) Mithridatic Wars (First, Second, Third) Gallic Wars Julius Caesar's civil war End of the Republic (Post-Caesarian, Liberators', Sicilian, Fulvia's, Final)

Wars of the Roman Empire	Germanic Wars (Marcomannic, Alamannic, Gothic, Visigothic) Wars in Britain Wars of Boudica Armenian War Civil War of 69 Jewish Wars Domitian's Dacian War Trajan's Dacian Wars Parthian Wars Persian Wars Civil Wars of the Third Century Wars of the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

Military history

See also