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The Battle of the Siler River was the final, decisive action of the Roman Servile Wars. Marcus Licinius Crassus trapped Spartacus in Bruttium by building a 40 mile long system of ditches and walls. After a failed truce, Spartacus gathered his army together for battle. He ordered his horse to be brought to him, drew his sword, and slew the animal.

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  • The Battle of the Siler River was the final, decisive action of the Roman Servile Wars. Marcus Licinius Crassus trapped Spartacus in Bruttium by building a 40 mile long system of ditches and walls. After a failed truce, Spartacus gathered his army together for battle. He ordered his horse to be brought to him, drew his sword, and slew the animal.
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  • Battle of the Siler River
causalties
  • Appian claims about 1,000 killed, though maybe more
combatant
  • Roman Republic
  • Army of escaped slaves
commander
is part of military conflict
result
  • DecisiveRomanVictory
  • End of theServile Wars
strength
  • 40,000
  • 30,000-40,000 soldiers
  • 4 Consular Legions
  • 6Legions
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