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Eunus and the Mermaid Goddess: The First Servile War

Eunus and the Mermaid Goddess: The First Servile War

The First Servile War started in 135 BC. The Spartacus of this rebellion was a man named Eunus—a fire-breather and miracle worker.

Ancient History Fangirl · Jenny Williamson and Genn McMenemy

April 16, 20201h 19m

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Show Notes

The First Servile War started in 135 BC—about 62 years before Spartacus led his rebellion. It lasted about twice as long as the Spartacus war, and involved hundreds of thousands of people.

The Spartacus of this rebellion was a man named Eunus—a fire-breather and miracle worker whose courage inspired additional revolts throughout the Italian peninsula and beyond. This is his story.

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