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A large-scale slave revolt that took place in Sicily during the Roman era.

This happened during the so-called ‘First Slave War’.

At the time, Sicily was a living hell even by Roman standards, which was a slavery society.

The reason is that slave prices plummeted due to Rome’s continued war of conquest, so slave owners

‘Why do I have to dress, feed, and sleep slaves properly?

‘They just don’t feed and clothe them properly and make them sleep by digging a hole in the ground.

Then, when a slave dies, it’s much cheaper to buy a new slave and keep replacing it.

Meanwhile, slaves lived and died in hell day after day.

To avoid starving to death, slaves even resorted to robbery.

Among them, there was a notorious slave owner named Damophilus.

This guy and his wife chained slaves, locked them in cages, and branded them.

His hobby was to torture slaves he didn’t like.

In the end, the slaves who were angry at Damophilus’ evil deeds

They started a rebellion with a slave named Eunos as their leader.

Eventually, Enna, the city where Damophilus was located, was taken over by slaves.

Enraged slaves massacred almost all of Enna’s inhabitants.

Damophilus, who was the trigger for the rebellion, was tortured to death after being tortured for several days.

Damophilus’s wife also died after being tortured by slaves in the same manner as described in Zeng.

In addition, merciless massacres continued, killing everyone, regardless of age or gender, including babies.

But the daughter of Damophilus

Rather than abusing slaves as usual,

Because we tried to prevent the abuse of slaves and took good care of them.

The slaves who remembered this were so furious that they killed them all.

Instead of killing Damophilus’ daughter, he even attached her as a bodyguard.

It allowed us to evacuate safely.

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