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This program profiles Spartacus, a gladiator with a gift for leadership who conducted a tremendous slave revolt against the Roman Republic.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Films on Demand.
Rome, rise and fall of an empire.
Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Infobase
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2010], ©2008.
Series:Films on Demand.
Rome, rise and fall of an empire.
Subjects:
Spartacus, > -71 B.C.
Armed Forces > Officers.
Emperors > Rome > Biography.
Military biography.
Europe > Antiquities.
Rome > History.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Genre:
Biography.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:1 online resource (45 min.) : sound, color.
Format: Electronic Video
Contents:
  • Recap of Previous Episode (0:52)
  • Rome's Slave Trade (1:55)
  • Spartacus's Early Life in Slavery (2:13)
  • Gladiator Games (2:14)
  • Spartacus's First Rebellion (2:10)
  • Spartacus In Hiding (2:00)
  • Spartacus's First Battle Victory (2:29)
  • Growth of Spartacus's Legion (1:31)
  • Publius Varinius's Humiliating Defeat (3:13)
  • Disunity in Spartacus's Legion (2:15)
  • Crixus's Departure (2:07)
  • Crixus's Defeat (2:55)
  • Rome's New Strategy (2:08)
  • Turning Tide: Roman Victory (2:52)
  • Spartacus's Failed Exit Plan (2:43)
  • General Pompey's Assignment (2:43)
  • Spartacus's Impossible Situation (2:59)
  • End of Slave Rebellion (2:26)
  • Spartacus's Legacy (2:41)
  • Credits: Spartacus (0:20)