Story behind the spolarium

Answer 1

The basic story of the "Spoliarivm" takes place in the 15th century or something around that time. Anyway, this is the time in history when the Romans traveled to Europe and collected slaves, otherwise known as the Vikings, to entertain other people in Rome. The more powerful Romans created the "Viking Games" where Vikings fought, not on their own accord, but forced by the Romans. The Viking slaves battled either lions, tigers or each other. And to tell you the truth, it was extremely bloody. That's why they had the Spoliarivm. The Spoliarivm was used to "spoil" the dead bodies of the Vikings. Let's just say they threw the dead Vikings' bodies on top of each other in a pile and let the birds feed on their flesh