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3 de may. de 2018 · A Roman Gladiator was an ancient professional fighter who usually specialised with particular weapons and types of armour. They fought before the public in hugely popular organised games held in large purpose-built arenas throughout the Roman Empire from 105 BCE to 404 CE (official contests).
- Mark Cartwright
A gladiator (Latin: gladiator, "swordsman", from gladius, "sword") was an armed combatant who entertained audiences in the Roman Republic and Roman Empire in violent confrontations with other gladiators, wild animals, and condemned criminals.
Perhaps no figure from ancient Rome is as famous as the gladiator — a warrior of the arena that fought to the death against beasts, criminals, and other gladiators, for the entertainment of Roman society.
Independientemente de su origen, los gladiadores ofrecían a los espectadores un modelo de la ética militar de Roma y, al combatir o morir con dignidad, podían inspirar admiración y reconocimiento popular. Su origen es dudoso.
24 de may. de 2024 · gladiator, professional combatant in ancient Rome. The gladiators originally performed at Etruscan funerals, no doubt with intent to give the dead man armed attendants in the next world; hence the fights were usually to the death.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
28 de abr. de 2020 · Roman; Who were the gladiators of ancient Rome? Plus Spartacus, Crixus and 8 more fighters you should know
30 de jun. de 2022 · Who were the most renowned Roman gladiators? From slave rebel Spartacus to debauched emperor Commodus, they varied widely.
