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Slaves and criminals and captured men from enemy armies were selected to be gladiators by the Romans. These men would normally be fit enough to engage in battle with other gladiators. Individual Romans often ran gladiator training camps to prepare these enslaved men for hand to hand combat.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 13y agoGladiators would have been carefully chosen out of a selection of slaves at auction. Otherwise they would have been sentenced Ad Gladium by a Roman court, which sentenced the criminal in question to a gladiator school, dependent on the physical condition of the Gladiator.
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∙ 13y agoGladiators were mostly slaves sold to Gladiator schools, but some were paid volunteers or condemned criminals.
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∙ 11y agoI think they were trained slaves that fight for the pleasure of the citizens.
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∙ 10y agoThe gladiators were not recruited. They were bought slaves.
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What did the gladiators fight?
Only gladiators mostly their best friend
Did gladiators fight for groups or family?
gladiators faught for freedom of in prisonment.
Did gladiators like to fight?
no they did not due to the fact that a sponsor would have to pay for a gladiators replacement if they died, sponsors usually let the gladiator live (gladiators had a 90% chance of surviving a fight).
Who did the dimachaeri fight with?
Other gladiators
Did Roman gladiators fight to the death?
no they did not due to the fact that a sponsor would have to pay for a gladiators replacement if they died, sponsors usually let the gladiator live (gladiators had a 90% chance of surviving a fight).
Do gladiators always get chosen to fight?
The task of gladiators was to fight at the gladiatorial games. Individual gladiators may not have been chosen for every single game. However, if not, they would fight in one of the subsequent games.
Who did gladiators fight?
the gladiators would fight different kinds of Gladiators or other animals
Which country do gladiators fight in?
Rome Is Where Gladiators Fight
What else did gladiators fight besides animals?
Other gladiators.
What did the gladiators fight?
Only gladiators mostly their best friend
Did gladiators fight for groups or family?
gladiators faught for freedom of in prisonment.
Did gladiators like to fight?
no they did not due to the fact that a sponsor would have to pay for a gladiators replacement if they died, sponsors usually let the gladiator live (gladiators had a 90% chance of surviving a fight).
Did gladiators fight in the coloseum?
Yes they did fight in the Coliseum
Did the gladiators only fight Christian's?
Gladiators fought other gladiators, they were not used to fight Christians. The only time a gladiator would fight a Christian is if his opponent happened to be one.Gladiators fought other gladiators, they were not used to fight Christians. The only time a gladiator would fight a Christian is if his opponent happened to be one.Gladiators fought other gladiators, they were not used to fight Christians. The only time a gladiator would fight a Christian is if his opponent happened to be one.Gladiators fought other gladiators, they were not used to fight Christians. The only time a gladiator would fight a Christian is if his opponent happened to be one.Gladiators fought other gladiators, they were not used to fight Christians. The only time a gladiator would fight a Christian is if his opponent happened to be one.Gladiators fought other gladiators, they were not used to fight Christians. The only time a gladiator would fight a Christian is if his opponent happened to be one.Gladiators fought other gladiators, they were not used to fight Christians. The only time a gladiator would fight a Christian is if his opponent happened to be one.Gladiators fought other gladiators, they were not used to fight Christians. The only time a gladiator would fight a Christian is if his opponent happened to be one.Gladiators fought other gladiators, they were not used to fight Christians. The only time a gladiator would fight a Christian is if his opponent happened to be one.
What did the gladiators fight in the coliseum?
Other gladiators, wild animals and condemned criminals.
How were the gladiators chosen and what kind of people became Gladiators?
They were defeated armies drafted as slaves to the Roman Empire.
Who did the dimachaeri fight with?
Other gladiators
