What the records say
- When
- 135 BCE – 132 BCE
- Kind
- War
- Coordinates
- 37.60° N, 14.02° E
- Description
- ancient Roman slave rebellion, 135-132 BCE
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
First Servile War
Ancient Roman slave rebellion (135–132 BCE)
The First Servile War of 135–132 BC was a slave rebellion against the Roman Republic, which took place in Sicily. The revolt started in 135 when Eunus, a slave from Syria who claimed to be a prophet, captured the city of Enna in the middle of the island with 400 fellow slaves.
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