The gladiator : the secret history of Rome's warrior slaves / Alan Baker.

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- ISBN: 9780786730759
- ISBN: 0786730757
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (223 pages)
- Edition: 1st Da Capo Press ed.
- Publisher: Cambridge, MA : Da Capo, 2002.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Reprint. Originally published: ©2000. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-216) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Duty to the dead -- A branch of politics -- How to kill, how to die -- The revolt of Spartacus -- Curio's swivelling amphitheatre -- Realms of chaos -- Duels to the death -- Battles upon the water -- Battles against the beasts -- The emperors who fought as gladiators -- The horror of the executions -- A day at the games -- The end of a cruel era. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Subject: | Gladiators > Rome > History. Games > Social aspects > Rome. Rome > Civilization. Sports and state > Rome. GLADYATÖRLER > ROMA > TARİH. OYUNLAR > SOSYAL YÖNLERİ > ROMA. SPOR VE DEVLET > ROMA. Roma > UYGARLIK. SPORTS & RECREATION > History. Gladiatoren. Romeinse oudheid. |
Genre: | Electronic books. |