Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Spartacus

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GENDER: Masculine USAGE: History PRONOUNCED: SPAHR-tə-kəs (English) [key] Meaning & History Means "from the city of Sparta" in Latin. Spartacus was the name of a Thracian-born Roman slave who led a slave revolt in Italy in the 1st century BC. He was eventually killed in battle and many of his followers were crucified.	MORE INFORMATION Ratings Comments Tweet

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