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| Author | : Michael Burgan |
| Publisher | : Capstone |
| Total Pages | : 58 |
| Release | : 2011 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 1429647841 |
"Describes the lives of gladiators in the Roman Empire. The readers' choices reveal the historical details of gladiators rebelling with Spartacus, training at a gladiator school in Pompeii, and trying to earn their freedom"--Provided by publisher.
| Author | : Ben Hubbard |
| Publisher | : Amber Books Ltd |
| Total Pages | : 423 |
| Release | : 2015-08-14 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 1782742786 |
From Spartacus’s slave revolt to the real Emperor Commodus who liked to play at being a gladiator, from female gladiators to the great combats involving hundreds of exotic animals, Gladiator is a colourful, accessible study of the ancient world’s famous warrior entertainers.
| Author | : Fik Meijer |
| Publisher | : Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 292 |
| Release | : 2007-03-06 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 9780312364021 |
An analysis of the lives of ancient Rome's gladiators explores how they were both despised and hero-worshiped, chronicling how tens of thousands of gladiators perished publicly over the course of six hundred years.
| Author | : Simon Scarrow |
| Publisher | : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers |
| Total Pages | : 272 |
| Release | : 2012-04-24 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1423174550 |
Eleven-year-old Marcus is forced to train and fight as a gladiator in this fast-paced action-adventure set in Ancient Rome.
| Author | : Michael Burgan |
| Publisher | : Raintree |
| Total Pages | : 112 |
| Release | : 2015-06-04 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1474706827 |
Gladiators, many of them slaves, entertained Roman audiences by fighting with tridents and swords in huge stadiums. Their fights often were to the death. Will you: Fight at the side of Spartacus during a violent gladiator rebellion? Leave your home and family to train at a gladiator school in Pompeii? Try to earn your freedom as a champion gladiator at the Roman Amphitheater?
| Author | : Konstantin Nossov |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 209 |
| Release | : 2011-10-04 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0762777338 |
From the author of Ancient and Medieval Siege Weapons comes an eye-opening new look at one of the most popular spectacles of ancient Rome. This detailed, fascinating guide covers every aspect of the gladiator phenomenon from the types of equipment the different classes of gladiator used to the high place in society these sportsmen came to occupy.
| Author | : Don Nardo |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : Gladiators |
| ISBN | : 9781590182536 |
Discusses aspects of the life of Roman gladiators, including recruitment, training, weapons, and tactics, as well as how gladiatorial conflicts reflect the values of their day.
| Author | : Philip Matyszak |
| Publisher | : Thames & Hudson |
| Total Pages | : 284 |
| Release | : 2011-04-15 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0500771723 |
An entertaining yet factual insider's guide: how to become a gladiator, hone your fighting skills, and thrill the crowds in the Colosseum. So you think you’d like to be a gladiator? Find out how to get thousands to idolize you as the strongest, meanest fighter in the Roman empire. Win fame and fortune in one of Rome’s most glamorous locations, in the presence of the emperor himself. Who wouldn’t kill for a job like that? This handy guide tells you everything you need to know before you step out to fight for your life in front of a roaring crowd: Why you should become a gladiator How to join the most glamorous—yet lethal—profession on earth Who will try to kill you, and with what Which arena of the empire is the right one for you When and how often you will fight What happens before, during, and after a duel Combining the latest research with modern reconstructions, Gladiator helps you experience firsthand the spectacular yet brutal life and death of the most iconic figure of ancient Rome.
| Author | : Ruth Owen |
| Publisher | : Weigl Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 32 |
| Release | : 2018-08-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 148967666X |
Two heavily armed fighters face each other in the Colosseum of ancient Rome. They are about to take part in the deadliest sport the world has ever known. Only one man will leave the arena alive. This is the brutal world of the Roman gladiator.
| Author | : Garrett Ryan |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 289 |
| Release | : 2021-09-01 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 1633887030 |
Why didn't the ancient Greeks or Romans wear pants? How did they shave? How likely were they to drink fine wine, use birth control, or survive surgery? In a series of short and humorous essays, Naked Statues, Fat Gladiators, and War Elephants explores some of the questions about the Greeks and Romans that ancient historian Garrett Ryan has answered in the classroom and online. Unlike most books on the classical world, the focus is not on famous figures or events, but on the fascinating details of daily life. Learn the answers to: How tall were the ancient Greeks and Romans? How long did they live? What kind of pets did they have? How dangerous were their cities? Did they believe their myths? Did they believe in ghosts, monsters, and/or aliens? Did they jog or lift weights? How did they capture animals for the Colosseum? Were there secret police, spies, or assassins? What happened to the city of Rome after the Empire collapsed? Can any families trace their ancestry back to the Greeks or Romans?
