Question

Who was Spartacus? Describe his rebellion.

Answer 1

As the Roman Empire grew in power, it also witnessed bribery, corruption, assassinations and rebellions. One of the major rebellion which took place in Rome was led by Spartacus, a leader of the slaves. More than 60,000 slaves had joined him in this rebellion, which lasted for a year. But, it was put down ruthlessly and more than 60,000 slaves were killed in this uprising.