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Why did the Roman Gladiators fight?

most were forced to fight but some were volunteers in it for the thrill.


Who forced the last Roman Emperor in the west to abdicate?

Odoacer forced the last Roman emperor of the west to abdicate.Odoacer forced the last Roman emperor of the west to abdicate.Odoacer forced the last Roman emperor of the west to abdicate.Odoacer forced the last Roman emperor of the west to abdicate.Odoacer forced the last Roman emperor of the west to abdicate.Odoacer forced the last Roman emperor of the west to abdicate.Odoacer forced the last Roman emperor of the west to abdicate.Odoacer forced the last Roman emperor of the west to abdicate.Odoacer forced the last Roman emperor of the west to abdicate.


What year were slaves forced to fight in the roman colosseum?

Slaves were forced to fight in the Roman Colosseum primarily during the period of the Roman Empire, which began in 27 BCE and lasted until the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 CE. The practice of using gladiators, many of whom were slaves or prisoners of war, became particularly popular in the 1st century CE. Gladiatorial games were a significant form of entertainment in ancient Rome, with evidence of such events occurring as early as the 3rd century BCE.


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).


How long did Roman emperors punish christaians for?

250 years. They forced Christians to fight wild animals or soaked them with oil and burned alive. (Mainly because of death.)

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What word with a g means a roman man who was forced to fight for public amusement?

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Who was a Roman man who was forced to fight for public amusement beginning with g?

He was generally known as a gladiator. But there were different specific gladiator terms depending on the weapons and contest. For instance, a retiarius (plural retiarii was the "fisherman" gladiator as he fought with a fishing net, which was weighted, and a three-pointed trident (fuscina or tridens), and a dagger (pugio).


Why did the Roman Gladiators fight?

most were forced to fight but some were volunteers in it for the thrill.


Who forced the last Roman Emperor in the west to abdicate?

Odoacer forced the last Roman emperor of the west to abdicate.Odoacer forced the last Roman emperor of the west to abdicate.Odoacer forced the last Roman emperor of the west to abdicate.Odoacer forced the last Roman emperor of the west to abdicate.Odoacer forced the last Roman emperor of the west to abdicate.Odoacer forced the last Roman emperor of the west to abdicate.Odoacer forced the last Roman emperor of the west to abdicate.Odoacer forced the last Roman emperor of the west to abdicate.Odoacer forced the last Roman emperor of the west to abdicate.


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).


How long did Roman emperors punish christaians for?

250 years. They forced Christians to fight wild animals or soaked them with oil and burned alive. (Mainly because of death.)


Thermae is Roman for?

Thermae is Roman for Public Baths.


How much would it cost to see a fight in the roman Colosseum in the first century AD?

It would cost nothing. All the public entertainment was free in ancient Rome.


Was the Roman Forum for public or private use?

The Roman Forum was a public center for politics, the economy & religion.


Who are the gladiators?

Roman slaves that were forced to fight until the death for the pleasure of the Roman Emperor. This Can Be Called True, But Sometimes The Emperor Would Put Thumbs Up To Keep The Loser, Or Thumbs Down If He Wanted Them Killed. Sometimes He Let The Crowd Decide. Hope I Helped!! AliceAnswers


What purpose did Roman Gladiators serve?

The gladiators were slaves taken in war and forced to fight in the arena. If they managed to live long enough and became popular they had a chance of freedom. Their purpose was to entertain the masses who went to the games.


Where did Roman soldiers go to fight?

Italy