Thracian Spartacus is born and raised a slave, and is sold to a Gladiator trainer. More slaves work in the Roman province of Libya. After being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus rebels against his owners, leading the other slaves in his rebellion as well. The gladiator slaves take Capua and the surrounding districts. After that, they escape and their numbers swell because more and more slaves join them. The They make their way to southern Italy, where they will return to their homes.