It ultimately led to the death storyline of Toni Warner. Six weeks after the Massacre of the House of Batiatus, Glaber has been elected as a Praetor of the Republic. Spartacus Vengeance (DVD) : Gaius Claudius Glaber and his Roman troops are sent to Capua to crush the growing band of freed slaves that Spartacus leads before it can inflict further damage. Before patronage is granted, however, Glaber orders Spartacus to kneel before him. As an elected Praetor, Glaber would have been entitled to a security detail of six Lictors. Glaber decides to have her transported to Rome, but on Ashur's advice, keeps Lucretia in Capua. Seppius, a young Capuan noble and ally of Varinius, however, holds claim over the mercenaries surrounding Capua. These victories have not only forged the legend of Spartacus, but have greatly increased the ranks of the rebellion slaves to more than 30,000. Glaber arriving at the ludus with Mercato. A barrage of flaming boulders fly through the air killing many Rebels (Varinius included) as he and his Romans storm the temple. As Glaber goes to the baths to wash himself, he has a discussion with Seppia about Varinius and Seppius. Right before Seppia can stab Glaber, however, Ilithyia. 8.1 (2,256) 0. While five of the captured six Thracians die quickly in the Arena, one - Glaber's former ally - prevails, even when hopelessly outmatched by four trained gladiators. After Spartacus kills Salvius, thereby avenging Mira's death, Glaber and Spartacus duel each other. Glaber serves as the main antagonist for the second season of Spartacus, and in the first season is a personal antagonist for Spartacus himself as Glaber enslaved both him and his wife Sura. He scoffs at Batiatus' meeting with him and then goes to meet with Mercato in order to discuss the current situation. He is often seen wearing armor that is in the same style as that of his legionaries, though he has also been seen wearing robes that befit a man of high stature and position amongst the noble hierarchy. Midway through the campaign, Glaber entertains a surprise visit from his wife, Ilithyia, despite Roman law forbidding the presence of women in military camps. The wives of the noble Romans mentions the rumors about Glaber's deeds on the front line consisting of pilaging, rape, and groundless slaughter. Glaber unleashes the ultimate weapon, the Roman Catapult. As he and Ilithyia prepare to return to Rome, Batiatus angrily demands Glaber's patronage much to Glaber's. When he issues orders to the Thracians, however, his ally is first to defy the command, and a fight quickly ensues. Back in the villa, as Glaber tends to his wound, Lucretia questions why Glaber disregarded the life of Ilithyia during the trade, to which Glaber angrily responds that he would do anything to see Spartacus' life at an end, even at the cost of Ilithyia. He confronts Ilithyia with this information who confirms it. Registrati. They overrun the camp while Spartacus and his men retreat for Mount Vesuvius. the sole survivor of a group of Rebels his men found. I am its body and voice." to which there is no positive response and the two leave to attend the executions at the arena as husband and wife for the last time. Varinius then informs Glaber he is now charged with the task, and before going to Vesuvius, Varinius tells Glaber if he wishes to rise above in the Senate, he would do as commanded. First  against Iovis, then Vesper and Linus, and then finally against 4 other Romans. Meanwhile, Spartacus, Agron, Crixus, and Gannicus slide down vines from the volcano in order to surprise Glaber and his men by taking control of their catapults. He is married to Senator Albinius's favored daughter, Ilithyia, who both supports her husband's actions politically and emotionally, by personally seeing to it that Glaber's greatest enemy, Spartacus, suffers as much pain as possible. Mercato, acting in place of Galieno, wishes to discuss the situation with Glaber, but the Praetor ignores him and does not heed Mercato's warnings about Spartacus' exploits. He requests to see all of the gladiators and it is during this time that he and Spartacus meet again. a man of average height with short black hair and blue eyes. Ashur is then summoned to the room to which he then reveals the hand of Licinia. The Romans charge but his army is outflanked when the rest of the Rebels attack them from behind beginning a fierce battle. Now holding the high rank of praetor within the senate, Glaber must hunt down his former prisoner to put an end to the budding rebellion, to defuse the threat to the Republic and fend off the political rivals that stand to outmaneuver him. Gaius Claudius Glaber is a Roman commander and is the husband of Ilithyia. While their Spartacus promises to help the Romans in their war if they promise to wipe out all of the Getae which Glaber agrees. —Glaber to Ashur, "The Egyptian and your men prove themselves. The two, now holding on another in love once more, talk about current plans and Ilithyia manages to convince her husband to take down Spartacus the next day. Glaber is trained in Roman Army tactics and technique, and is a devious and brutal tactician. Apart from his Scottish ancestry, Parker is also of Welsh, Danish, and English descent. At a party held at the ludus for the nobility of Capua in order to raise spirits, Glaber brings out the captured Gauls, along with Oenomaus, to present them to be killed by Varinius, whom Glaber holds in low regard. In the commotion, Glaber is thrown from his horse and left unconscious. During the fight, Glaber takes down many Rebels but after seeing his men being defeated he realizes they are fighting a losing battle and has the remaining Romans retreat. However, his rigid and unyielding tactics leave him vulnerable to attacks in several instances. Glaber also holds an athletic/muscular body tone and professional Roman combat skills as demonstrated from his use with a sword. 1-lug-2013 - Illythia and Glaber Claudius from Spartacus. Taking Tarsus and Salvius with him, Glaber soon meets up with Spartacus in the marketplace, and share words with each other. Many of the Thracians are quick to dismiss his offer, except for Spartacus, who insists that the Romans help to wipe out the Getae - "all of them." He goes to Ilithyia, who is now with child, that he is being dispatched to defeat Spartacus. Spartacus The Complete 2nd Season, Vengeance (DVD) : Gaius Claudius Glaber and his Roman troops are sent to Capua to crush the growing band of freed slaves that Spartacus leads before it can inflict further damage. Glaber in a fit of rage and disbelief, curses Spartacus, saying that his death will only send more legions of Romans and one day soon he will fall to a deserved end. At the address, he presents Lucretia as a divine omen from the Gods (although it is merely a ruse to bring up the city's morale). Glaber locks arms with Spartacus, although he gets taken down. He serves as the main antagonist for the series. He orders the woman sold into slavery while he transports the Thracian and several of his comrades to Capua, there to be executed ad gladium. The meeting with Mercato proves to lead nowhere, much to the frustration of Glaber. Craig Parker was born on November 12th 1970 in Suva, Fiji and now lives in New Zealand. 3 Feb. 2012 A Place in This World. Parker starred in the TVNZ soap Shortland Street, as Guy Warner, a character that has made several return appearances, most recently involving a story where Guy ran off with his brother's wife, Toni, only to return months later as a drug addled loser who attempted to use his daughter to score drugs for him. —Glaber to Spartacus, "I see you have taught the animal not to speak out of turn." Spartacus is presented the choice of satisfying his personal need for vengeance against the man who condemned his wife to slavery and eventual death or making the … Varinius then takes his leave. Uploaded by user. After Ashur's head is delivered to Glaber, he prepares for battle. The CW network also started Manu Bennett on Arrow. discuss what his plans are but Glaber scoffs at him stating he'd prefer to speak to the Magistrate. Marcus arranges a meeting between Glaber and Seppius yet the two immediately conflict, ultimately not being able to find common ground. Spartacus dismisses this by saying "Perhaps, yet it is not this night." He then takes his leave back to Rome. Glaber interrogates Ilithyia for Spartacus' whereabouts, and is then questioned as to why he holds no love for her anymore. He sees Ashur in low regard, remembering that it was him who forced Glaber to grant patronage to the House of Batiatus, and has him cut off the mark of the brotherhood that he still possesses to test his loyalty, which Ashur does. Ashur was a central antagonist in Spartacus: Blood and Sand, its prequel Spartacus: God of the Arena, and Spartacus: Vengeance. Glaber learns the deal is to bring only three men alongside him, and Spartacus the same, with the amendment that Spartacus will never arrive if reinforcements are seen on the road. Cindy Huynh. Just as things appear to be going well, however, Crixus attacks Ashur. Esplora. Craig Parker guest starred in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. She tells him to humour Batiatus as his gladiators are the toast of Capua. The two continue battling with Glaber nearly succeeding in killing Spartacus through sheer rage but Spartacus catches his hand and states he is a free man, then thrusts his sword through Glaber's stomach and forces Glaber to his knees. 5. He receives surprise help in the form of Ashur, arriving at the ludus with a captive Oenomaus, formerly Doctore of the House of Batiatus in tow. However, Glaber does seem to be on good terms with his Tribune Marcus and Magistrate Gallienus. Spartacus, Vengeance (DVD) : Gaius Claudius Glaber and his Roman troops are sent to Capua to crush the growing band of freed slaves that Spartacus leads before it can inflict further damage. Before either man can finish the fight, more Roman soldiers come, as do Spartacus' Rebels. A Roman praetor, Gaius Claudius Glaber, gathered a force of 3,000 men, not as legions, but as a militia "picked up in haste and at random, for the Romans did not consider this a war yet, but a raid, something like an attack of robbery." The name Claudius would indicate that Glaber was a member of the Gens Claudia (or Clodia), who were a prominent Patrician dynasty in the Republic. Your wife was the heart that beats beneath your chest, you would have given all, to see her live. Despite Ashur and Seppia's protests, Glaber agrees to the offer. Facing a summons back to Rome for his loss of the auxiliary, an outraged Glaber personally hunts down the Thracian responsible for the mutiny, capturing him along with his wife, Sura. Infuriated that his friend was killed and untrusting of Ashur, Glaber sentences Ashur to be executed in the arena with the others. Soldiers return with three Rebels, the Gauls: Crixus, Rhaskos and Acer. After tasking Ashur with tracking down Gannicus and bringing him to the villa, Glaber tries to persuade Gannicus to join his army after seeing him ignite the crowd during the execution games. While in the Vesuvius Temple, Glaber is visited by Ilithyia. Eventually, Spartacus releases Ilithyia, telling her Glaber has no true love for her. He is the reigning champion of New Zealand's Celebrity Joker Poker. Responsible for Spartacus' enslavement. Spartacus counters his moves, to which an enraged Glaber remarks he will not fall to a slave. He attends a party held at the villa by Glaber and Ilithyia along with Galieno, Publius Varinius and Cossutius, where he states his impressions of how the villa has been cleaned up since the massacre a few weeks earlier. portraying the Kree Taryan and most recently appears in the 2018 reboot of Charmed. Craig Parker as Glaber. Glaber remarks how he was a serpent, yet the oracle must go as well, and instructs Ilithyia to remove Lucretia. All that is known is that he was one of eight elected Praetor's for the year 73 BC, that he was a Plebian at least thirty-nine years old, and that he led a few thousand militia in an effort to destroy Spartacus and was subsequently defeated. The two then make love after coming to mutual agreement. Legatus Glaber is first seen addressing a gathering of Thracians, offering a bargain of aid against the barbarian Getae in exchange for service in the Auxiliary in the war against the horde of Mithridates. He is best know for his part as Haldir the Elf in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, and Gaius Claudius Glaber in the hit Starz original series, Spartacus. That night, Lucretia and Ilithyia stage an event that leads Glaber and the others to believe that his unborn child will die if remaining in Capua. He says that he was content to keep it a secret but that if patronage is not granted than Batiatus will have her body resurface with all evidence pointing to Glaber and Ilithia. Rate. S2, Ep2. Next to nothing is known about the historical Gaius Claudius Glaber, other than a few scant facts. Claudius Glaber's arrival in Capua forces Spartacus to keep his rebellious band intact. Varinius advises Glaber to stop his pursuit of Spartacus. Marcus suggests that they make an aggreement with the boy but Glaber is reluctant. Reborn as a Gladiator. Betrayed by the Romans. Much to Glaber and Ashur's dismay, Ilithyia is kidnapped by Gannicus, who attacked the guarded wagon and killed off all the Roman guards, including Ashur's man. Mercato arrives to. 1. Roman guards bring out Aurelia beaten and blood. His grandfather moved from Edinburgh, Scotland, to Fiji when he was stationed during his years of service in the British Army. See the bodies of the slaves properly attended, draw no attention." Ilithyia arrives, angered that she is to be in this house and desires to stay in their villa in the city, but Glaber refuses. The ensuing chaos ends with the Rebels making a retreat before even more Roman soldiers arrive. She still remains reluctant but Glaber isn't moved. With nothing left, Glaber asks her, "Is there nothing left between us?" Spartacus: Vengeance is the second season of the American television series Spartacus, a Starz television series, which follows Spartacus: Blood and Sand.It premiered on January 27, and concluded on March 30, 2012. He expresses this to his wife who breaks down in tears, but whether the tears are for her fathers death or the realization that her marriage to Glaber cannot be dissolved is unknown, something Glaber himself takes note of later. However, her biggest goal in life is to find and marry a rich man. Claudius Glaber vagy Gaius Claudius Glaber praetor volt Kr. Ilithyia greets him, but Glaber wonders about what promises she made to Batiatus and Lucretia on his behalf due to Batiatus pressing Glaber's patronage. He sits with his friend, Marcus, and talks about how they should possibly assemble a Legion to go to Hispania, as they believe that Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus will be unable to quell the rebellion there. Media related to Craig Parker at Wikimedia Commons, Learn how and when to remove this template message, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, In Addition to a Gay Character, 'Spartacus' Also Features Out Actor Craig Parker, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Craig_Parker&oldid=1017732472, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Voice role; episode: "Prelude to a Storm", Voice role; episode: "There's No "I" in Team", Voice role; episode: "Beginnings: Part 1", This page was last edited on 14 April 2021, at 09:29. Spartacus, determined to bring down Roma, now leads a rebellion swelled by thousands of freed slaves. Glaber reminds her that it's her fault they are tied to Batiatus and his ludus to cover up the murder of Licinia. Actor Four Weddings and a Funeral. Rome shall send legions in my wake, and one day you shall fall to deserved end." Back in the villa, Glaber contemplates his situation in returning his wife, although his worries are more rooted in pragmatic reasoning of politics, as Glaber and Seppia soon become official lovers, sleeping with each whenever often. Unbeknownst to Glaber, however, Lucretia reveals to Seppia that Glaber was responsible for her brother's death, causing her to contemplate vengeance. 3. They, however, clash as Seppius continues to hold the favor of Varinius. ad insults Glaber by refusing to kill them and decides they should executed in the arena, excluding Acer who instead is chosen to be tortured. Rate. Soon enough, Lucius enters the villa with news of Ilithyia - she is held captive by Spartacus, and will be returned in trade for a full wagon with supplies and weaponry. He has a deep resentment towards Spartacus, whom he holds personally responsible for his disgrace by not only speaking out against him, but inciting mass mutiny after Glaber decided to abandon the Thracians' villages to pursue his own goals. Glaber refuses at first but is eventally forced to agree after his status is threatened. He begins to develop strategies with Ashur for capturing Spartacus and addresses the city in the market, crucifying one of his wife's slaves and announcing that all slaves will be punished if they even whisper Spartacus' name. Glaber and his men then confront the four Rebel leaders, and after sharing one final gaze with Spartacus he orders his men to kill them. Salvato da . Forced into slavery. Gaius Claudius Glaber is a Roman commander awarded the title of Legatus, and later Praetor. In disbelief, Glaber replies to Varinius that Spartacus is now within his grasp, and inadvertedly confirms to Varinius the Rebel leader's location in Vesuvius. Later, Glaber again attempts to gain the aid of Seppius. —Glaber to Spartacus, "The shadow of Rome is vast, and you, Thracian, will die under it." He shows little care for anyone but himself, such as when he leaves his wife, Ilithyia, in The House of Batiatus to be treated almost like a slave, and when Glaber mocks Mercato for his incompetence. In screen adaptations of the life of Spartacus, Glaber has been portrayed: 1. by He also appears as Gaius Claudius Glaber in the Starz original series Spartacus: Blood and Sand, and Spartacus: Vengeance which premiered on 22 January 2010 and is also produced by Raimi and Tapert. Ashur would return with the remaining soldiers who went with Marcus, who was killed, to chase down Spartacus. With this offer, Glaber hopes to reclaim his honor and standing with Rome - specifically, his father-in-law, Senator Albinius. Currently starts on the the CW's Reign as Narcisse. He and Spartacus are scheduled to fight to the death and the two talk the day before. Therefore it is likely that he was either killed during the battle or was so humiliated by the defeat that he retired from public life. Glaber tells his men that Spartacus and the Rebels now have the high ground, whilst they lost the advantage. Caricato dall'utente. Varinius soon arrives to inform Glaber the Senate wishes for the Praetor to step down from his continued search for Spartacus, as it has gone on too long. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Roman leader Gaius Claudius Glaber has died, and former rivals become rebel generals, joining the war against the empire. Glaber would have been at least thirty-nine years old at the time of his death, as this was the minimum age for a. Instead, he is referred to as Claudius, which is technically his family name. "I fear you are right, you are not like me. —Glaber to Ashur, " You have won nothing. 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