![]() ![]() The man history knows was in fact, as the show portrays, a Thracian gladiator who was enslaved and forced into gladiatorial combat by the Romans. Take the titular character, Spartacus himself. ![]() More often, the truth is stretched thin over the fiction. Don’t get us wrong when we say Spartacus was based on historical events and characters - we aren’t talking National Geographic levels of accuracy here - but just how closely they stick to what is known about the overarching story of Spartacus from the pages of history may surprise you. We all know that when shows or movies add the ol’ “ Based On Actual Events” line, it rarely means we’ll be watching a true-to-life reenactment of events.
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