Eunus and the Mermaid Goddess: The Show Notes

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Here’s a neat video of the events of the First Servile War:

Our ancient sources include:

Dionysius of Halicarnassus: Roman Antiquities (Earnest Cary translation)
Diodorus Siculus’ Library of History (G. Boothe & F. Hoefer translation)
Columella’s De Re Rustica (Vilhelm Lundström translation)
Florus’ Epitome (Edward Forster translation)
Josephus’ The Wars of the Jews or History of the Destruction of Jerusalem (William Whiston translation)
The Church History Of Eusebius (Rev. Arthur Cushman McGiffert translation)

We found this article handy:

Mike Dash: King, Magician, General, Slave: Eunus and the First Servile War Against Rome