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Oenomaus of Gaul
AncientRevolutionaryRoman Republic-110 — -73
Gladiator rebel, early Spartacus ally killed.
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Quick Facts
Born
110 BCE
Died
73 BCE
Country
Roman Republic
Era
Ancient
Occupation
Revolutionary
Score Overview
Military (10%)38
Political (20%)35
Influence (20%)48
Legacy (20%)36
Leadership (15%)52
Strategy (15%)54
Total Score43.1
Oenomaus of Gaul — Complete Timeline
73 BC
Death in an early battle against Roman forcesWar
Oenomaus was killed in one of the early engagements of the Third Servile War, likely during the winter of 73-72 BC. His death occurred before the major victories of Spartacus, possibly in a skirmish with Roman militia.
BattleSlave RevoltDeath
tragic
Escape from the gladiatorial school in CapuaPolitical Action◆ Major
Oenomaus was among the gladiators who escaped from the school of Lentulus Batiatus in Capua. He became an early commander in the slave revolt.
Slave RevoltEscapeThird Servile War
Impact: regional
Detailed Scores
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Military
Strategy
5
Tactics
5
Battles
5
Army Scale
5
War Impact
5
Political
Governance
5
Reform
5
Stability
5
Policy
5
Power
5
Influence
History
9
Global
8
Culture
9
Ideology
9
Legacy
8
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