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Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Vatia.
1st century BC Roman owner of the gladiatorial school where Spartacus was trained
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About Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Vatia
Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Vatia was the Roman owner of a gladiatorial school in ancient Capua. It was from this school that, in 73 BC, the Thracian slave Spartacus and about 70 to 78 followers escaped. The breakout led to the slave rebellion known as the Third Servile War.
Everything about Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Vatia →- Occupation
- lanista, politician
- Citizenship
- Ancient Rome
- Born
- 110 BC