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Conflict Europe

Second Servile War

104 BCE – 100 BCE · 4 years

A second massive slave revolt erupted in Sicily, led by Salvius and then Athenion. The rebels briefly established their own state before being defeated by consul Manius Aquillius.

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Belligerents

The main peoples, kingdoms and states involved.

  • Roman Republic
  • Slave rebels under Salvius & Athenion

Key moments

Defining events in the Second Servile War.

  1. 104 BC Battle of Morgantina
  2. 101 BC Battle of Scirthaea

Elsewhere in Europe at the time

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Landmark · Europe

Plitvice Lakes

3000 BCE – still standing

Polity · Europe

Sarmates

Attested 100 BCE

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Amber Road

1000 BCE – 400 CE

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Cimbrian War

113 BCE – 101 BCE

Landmark · Europe

Giant's Causeway

3000 BCE – still standing

Polity · Europe

Daces

Attested 100 BCE

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Roman–Numidian Wars

206 BCE – 46 BCE

Landmark · Europe

Danube Delta

3000 BCE – still standing

Dated moments inside this span

Events the timeline places between 104 BCE and 100 BCE.

100 BCE Hegra (Mada'in Salih) 100 BCE Dambulla Cave Temple

And in the rest of the world

Records running through the same years, on the other side of the map.

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