: This name was created by novelist Howard Fast for his 1951 book Spartacus and was famously used in the starring Kirk Douglas.
For modern audiences, the depiction of Spartacus’s wife varies wildly depending on the adaptation. did spartacus have a wife
According to Plutarch, Spartacus's wife was a Thracian woman from the same tribe as him. She was enslaved alongside him and sold to the same gladiator school owner, Lentulus Batiatus, in Capua. : This name was created by novelist Howard