to be "found" and brought back to Capua. However, to ensure Spartacus would have no reason to ever leave the ludus (gladiator school), he ordered to mortally wound her during the journey.
The murder was physically carried out by Aulus , Batiatus's "handyman". He intercepted the caravan transporting her and mortally wounded her, staging the scene to look like an attack by bandits or Thracian enemies.
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Identification of the killer(s) of the wife of Spartacus, the leader of the Third Servile War (73–71 BCE). He intercepted the caravan transporting her and mortally
| Adaptation | Killer | Circumstances | |------------|--------|----------------| | | Marcus Licinius Crassus (played by Laurence Olivier) | In the film, Crassus personally kills Spartacus’s wife (named Varinia) during the final battle. This is completely fictional. | | Spartacus: Blood and Sand (2010 TV series) | Gaius Claudius Glaber (the Roman praetor) | Glaber orders her crucifixion at the end of Season 1. Her name in the series is Sura. | | Historical novels (e.g., Howard Fast’s Spartacus ) | Roman soldiers (unnamed) | She is killed by Roman guards during an escape attempt from slavery. |
“Spartacus… had with him his wife, a prophetess of the same tribe, who was possessed by the frenzied spirit of Dionysus. She was said to have had a vision… When they first saw her, she was around Spartacus’s army.” (The implication is that she was alive during the early revolt, but no death scene is recorded.)
Historically, there is no record of a specific person killing Spartacus's wife. In fact, most historians believe she .
In the STARZ television series Spartacus: Blood and Sand ' wife was killed by , a servant of the lanista Quintus Lentulus Batiatus , acting on his master's direct orders. Context of the Killing The Motive : realized that Spartacus' hope of reuniting with