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Commodus: Reign of Rome's Gladiator

Commodus: Reign of Rome’s Gladiator Emperor

Scissor Gladiator

Scissor Gladiator and Everything About Them

Fresco depicting a Hoplomachus fighting against a Murmillo, 3rd century AD.

Hoplomachus: A Gladiator of a Swiss Army Knife

Thraex (left) vs. hoplomachus (right).

Thraex: One of the Most Popular Roman Gladiators

Murmillo and retiarius gladiators

Murmillo: A Heavily Armored Gladiator with a Fish Crest

Bronze statuette of a Thracian gladiator with a sica sword. Roman Gaul, 2nd–3rd centuries.

Sica Sword: An Ancient Weapon of Gladiators and Assassins

ancient rome gladiator

8 Misconceptions About Ancient Rome

Elagabalus

5 Facts About Roman Emperors: Both Funny and Scary

Oenomaus

Oenomaus: A Rebellious Slave Leader During the Third Servile War

galen

Science in Ancient Rome

Infamia

Infamia: The Meaning and History of a Roman Term

Damnatio ad bestias

Damnatio ad bestias: The Dark Side of Roman Punishment

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