Mary Ann Bernal

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Showing posts with label Coliseum. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Coliseum. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Who were gladiators in ancient Rome?

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History Extra Gladiatorial games were organised by the elite throughout the Roman empire in order to distract the population from the r...
Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Researchers Discover Gladiator Fans Had Souvenirs, Fast Food, and Fresh-Baked Treats at Their Fingertips

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Ancient Origins A team of archaeologists from Austria claim that they have uncovered the remnants of bakeries, fast-food stands, and sh...
Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Gladiators in Ancient Rome: how did they live and die?

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History Extra A retiarius (left) and secutor do battle in a mosaic. The former’s weapons consisted of a barbed trident and weighted net...
Tuesday, December 30, 2014

History Trivia - Lancastrians rout the Yorkists at the Battle of Wakefield

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December 30 39 Titus was born. He was Roman emperor from 79-81 and during his reign the Coliseum was completed. 1370 Pope Gregory XI...
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