Appian
Also known as: Appian of Alexandria · Appianus Alexandrinus · Appianòs Alexandreús · Alexandreos · Appianus of Alexandria
Appian of Alexandria was a Greek historian with Roman citizenship who prospered during the reigns of the Roman Emperors Trajan, Hadrian, and Antoninus Pius.
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Wrote about Spartacus
Appian → Spartacus: Wrote about Spartacus. Appian of Alexandria was a Greek historian with Roman citizenship who prospered during the reigns of the Roman Emperors Trajan, Hadrian, and Antoninus Pius. Spartacus was a Thracian gladiator who was one of the escaped slave leaders in the Third Servile War, a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic.
Ancient narrative source
Ancient narrative source in “Spartacus, 73–71 BCE: The Revolt and the Roman Response”. Appian of Alexandria was a Greek historian with Roman citizenship who prospered during the reigns of the Roman Emperors Trajan, Hadrian, and Antoninus Pius.