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Gladiator. Part of the Zliten mosaic from Libya (Leptis Magna), about 2nd century AD. It shows (left to right) a thraex fighting a murmillo, a hoplomachus standing with another murmillo (who is signaling his defeat to the referee), and one of a matched pair. A gladiator ( Latin: gladiator, "swordsman", from gladius, "sword") was an armed ...
Hace 3 días · 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
3 de may. de 2018 · Famous Gladiators. Perhaps the most famous gladiator of all was Spartacus, who led an uprising of gladiators and slaves from Capua, the leading producer of gladiators, in 73 BCE. From Thrace, the former Roman soldier had become a bandit until his capture and forced training as a gladiator.
- Mark Cartwright
Un gladiador (del latín: gladiātor, de gladius 'espada') 1 2 era un combatiente armado que entretenía al público durante la República y el Imperio romano en confrontaciones violentas contra otros gladiadores, animales salvajes y condenados a muerte.
28 de ago. de 2016 · Sus vidas no eran necesariamente tan duras como a veces las presentan las películas de Hollywood. Explora curiosos aspectos de la historia de estos legendarios atletas rigurosamente entrenados y ...
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. Gladiators have become heavily mythologized figures, in part thanks to famous works of fiction like the film Gladiator, directed by Ridley ...
Gladiators could be prisoners of war, enslaved people and those freed from bondage, or volunteers ( auctoritas) from society’s lower classes. They were occasionally joined by former aristocrats, who enrolled on their volition after losing their fortunes and in need of other means of income.
