Gladiators: 100 BC–AD 200 by Stephen Wisdom, Angus McBride

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Gladiators: 100 BC–AD 200

Stephen Wisdom, Angus McBride

64 pages 2001

2 editions

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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The gladiatorial games of the Roman world comprised battle for entertainment and slaughter for profit. Although notorious for the use of prisoners of war, conquered slaves and condemned criminals as dispensable 'extras', some did volunteer for the...

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