First Servile War

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Second_Servile_War
gptkbp:aftermath increased tensions between slaves and masters
gptkbp:caused_by slavery
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
depicted in films and plays
influenced historical narratives of resistance
reference in modern discussions of slavery
gptkbp:demographics included various ethnic groups
involved freedmen and runaway slaves
primarily involved Sicilian slaves
gptkbp:end_date 132 BC
gptkbp:historical_context social inequality
Roman expansion
gptkbp:historical_impact impact on Roman military tactics
changes in Roman law regarding slavery
influence on future slave revolts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First Servile War
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Cleon
Eunus
gptkbp:launch_date 135 BC
gptkbp:legacy contributed to the discourse on human rights
highlighted issues of class struggle
remains a significant event in Roman history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:military_strategy guerrilla tactics
siege warfare
hit-and-run attacks
formation of alliances with local populations
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Siege_of_Lilybaeum
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Crimissus
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Great_Plain
Battle of the River Longanus
gptkbp:outcome suppression of the revolt
gptkbp:part_of Servile Wars
gptkbp:participants gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Plutarch's_Lives
gptkb:Diodorus_Siculus
gptkb:Appian's_Civil_Wars
gptkb:Livy's_History_of_Rome
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Second_Servile_War
gptkb:Third_Servile_War
gptkbp:result Roman victory
gptkbp:significance first major slave uprising in Rome
gptkbp:tactics use of mercenaries
construction of fortifications
deployment of legions
strategic use of naval power