For four years Spendius led a rebel army against Carthage, in what is known as the Mercenary War, with mixed success. In 238 BC Spendius led 40,000 men...

mercenaries besiege Carthage; Matho and Spendius penetrate via the aqueduct. Chapter 5. "Tanit". Matho and Spendius steal the Zaïmph. Because Matho is caught...

reached, the army erupted into full-scale mutiny under the leadership of Spendius and Matho. 70,000 Africans from Carthage's oppressed dependent territories...

state of siege. Spendius and Matho were joined by a force commanded by a Libyan chief named Zarzas, and the 50,000 strong army under Spendius moved away from...

now clear, deployed for battle. Spendius chose to engage and in a hard-fought battle was heavily defeated. Spendius perceived Hamilcar's generous treatment...

method in Europe for naming years. Two of Carthage's mercenary commanders – Spendius and Mathos – convince the Libyan conscripts of the mercenary army occupying...

discipline broke down. A riot broke out, dissenters were stoned to death. Spendius, an escaped Roman slave from Campania who faced death by torture if he...

Carthaginian allegiance. Spendius confronted Hamilcar again in the mountains of north west Tunisia and Hamilcar was again victorious. Spendius had his Carthaginian...

between a Carthaginian army led by Hamilcar Barca and a rebel force led by Spendius in 238 BC in what is now northern Tunisia. Carthage was fighting a coalition...

Punic War. This erupted into full-scale mutiny under the leadership of Spendius and Matho; 70,000 Africans from Carthage's oppressed dependant territories...

African cities led by Spendius. After losing a battle when a force of Numidian cavalry deserted to the Carthaginians, Spendius had 700 Carthaginian prisoners...

Sorio, Sospes, Sotericus, Sparsus, Spartacus, Spectatillus, Spectatus, Spendius, Speratus, Spinther, Spurinna, Squillus, Stabilio, Statius, Stellio, Stilo...

refused to participate in this rebellion, so that the Libu forces led by Spendius and Matho laid siege to Utica and nearby Hippocritae. The Carthaginian...

bass Edmond Peeters Mathô, chief Libyan mercenary tenor Henri Sellier Spendius, Greek slave baritone Max Bouvet Autharite, Gaulish mercenary bass Challet...

participated in the Mercenary War will encourage others to defect, Mathos and Spendius order the mutilation and execution of "about seven hundred" Carthaginian...

sides in 239 BCE. During the Mercenary War, Naravas had joined the army of Spendius. During a critical time, he switched his allegiance to Hamilcar Barca of...

are besieged in the canyon. The mercenary army, under the leadership of Spendius, attempts to fight its way out of the siege but is totally defeated by...

commanded by Hanno and a force of rebellious mutineers possibly led by Spendius. It was the first major engagement of the Mercenary War between Carthage...

Edmund Purdom: Narr Havas Riccardo Garrone: Hamilcar Barca Arnoldo Foà: Spendius Charles Fawcett : Hanon Brunella Bovo : Neshma (Italian version) Kamala...

participated in the Mercenary War will encourage others to defect, Mathos and Spendius order the mutilation and execution of "about seven hundred" Carthaginian...

111 – 71 BCE), a gladiator and rebel leader during the Servile Revolt. Spendius a Campanian who escaped slavery and served as a Carthaginian mercenary...

Narr'Havas are captivated by her appearance. Scene 1: The rampart of Megara Spendius, a freed slave, urges Mâtho to sneak into Carthage in order to steal the...

Gisco and his staff were taken prisoner and his treasury was seized. Spendius, an escaped Roman slave who faced death by torture if he were recaptured...

sacking the Wei city of Chaoge. Two of Carthage's mercenary commanders – Spendius and Mathos – convince the Libyan conscripts of the mercenary army occupying...

(modern Bizerte) and put an army under Spendius into the field. Eventually the rebel field army was destroyed and Spendius captured and crucified. Despite the...

was nailed to the cross previously occupied by Spendius. They were then killed as part of Spendius's funeral rites. When news reached Hamilcar of the...

roi d'Ys (Paris, 1888) The Bishop of Blois in Esclarmonde (Paris, 1889) Spendius in Salammbô (Brussels, 1890) Merlier in L'attaque du moulin (Paris, 1893)...

and Jérôme Varnier (Auditorium de Dijon), conductor: Dominique Trottein Spendius: Ernest Reyer's Salammbô with Kate Aldrich, Gilles Ragon, Wojtek Smilek...

Flames (1960) Les canailles (1960) - Tonioni The Loves of Salammbo (1960) - Spendius The Angel Wore Red (1960) - Insurgent Major Captain Blood (1960) - Concini...