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Glaber was a member of a Roman plebeian family. He might have a distant connection with the famous patrician Claudii. [2]Glaber, who was one of eight elected praetors in 73 BC, is only mentioned by classical historians in connection with his disastrous military leadership against Spartacus.
A Roman praetor, Gaius Claudius Glaber, gathered a force of 3,000 men, not as legions, but as a militia "picked up in haste and at random, for the Romans did not consider this a war yet, but a raid, something like an attack of robbery." [10] Glaber's forces besieged the slaves on Mount Vesuvius, blocking the only known way down the mountain ...
Glaber, a Latin word meaning bald, may refer to : Arduin Glaber (died c. 977), the Count of Auriate from c. 935 and Margrave of Turin from c. 950 Gaius Claudius Glaber , a Roman praetor in 73 BC. that failed to hem in Spartacus and his fellow slaves on Mt. Vesuvius during the Third Servile War
Furthermore, the Romans considered the rebellion more of a policing matter than a war. Rome dispatched militia under the command of the praetor Gaius Claudius Glaber, who besieged Spartacus and his camp on Mount Vesuvius, hoping that starvation would force Spartacus to surrender. They were taken by surprise when Spartacus used ropes made from ...
Craig Parker as Gaius Claudius Glaber – Ilithyia's husband and a praetor. Responsible for Spartacus' enslavement as a gladiator, he is now tasked with putting down the rebellion. Nick E. Tarabay as Ashur – a clever and scheming Syrian slave who narrowly escaped death during the massacre at the House of Batiatus. He is a now willing ...
Gaius Caninius Rebilus (consul 45 BC) Gaius Carrinas (praetor 82 BC) Gaius Cassius Longinus; Lucius Cassius Longinus (praetor 66 BC) Gaius Cassius Parmensis; Cicero; Cipus; Gaius Claudius Glaber; Gaius Claudius Marcellus (consul 49 BC) Marcus Claudius Marcellus; Tiberius Claudius Nero (father of Tiberius Caesar)
Glaber requested the aid of Spartacus' tribe of Thracians in return for Roman aid against their enemies. When Glaber's interests changed, the Thracians rebelled and Glaber put down the insurrection. He then sold Spartacus' wife Sura to a Syrian slave trader and sentenced Spartacus to death in the arena.
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