Emperors and Gladiators by Thomas Wiedemann

Emperors and Gladiators

Thomas Wiedemann

264 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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Of all aspects of Roman culture, the gladiatorial contests for which the Romans built their amphitheatres are at once the most fascinating and the most difficult for us to come to terms with. They have been seen variously as sacrifices to the gods...

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