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Varro
Varro
Biographical Information
Real Name: Varro
Title: Roman Citizen

Gladiator

Race: Roman
Children: Janus (Son)
Interests: Aurelia (Wife)
Physical Description
Gender: Male
Height: 6'1
Status: Deceased
Character Information
Show: Spartacus: Blood and Sand
Portrayed by: Jai Courtney
GALLERY


"Live... and see my family provided for... And know I would have done the same"
Varro's last words

Varro was born a Roman Citizen, and eventually sold himself into slavery to pay off his gambling debts, and became a Gladiator.

Thoughout The Series[]

Varro is a Gladiator in the house of Batiatus during Spartacus: Blood and Sand. He was once a free Roman man, but voluntarily becomes a gladiator in Batiatus' Ludus to pay off his momentous gambling debts. He rose from being a common recruit to becoming one of the more formidable gladiators in the ludus. Varro is the husband of Aurelia, father of Janus, and a friend to Spartacus.

Notes[]

  • Jai Courtney is 185cm (6'1") tall.
  • Varro was the third main character to be killed.
  • The Roman legal term for a free man who sold himself into slavery because of debt was a Nexus or "debt slave"
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