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people became Gladiators from either being slaves or volunteering.

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What groups of people made up the gladiators?

Slaves were forced to become gladiators, and were released if they won enough


How and why did people discide to become Roman Gladiators?

i have not got a clue!


Why did some freedman give up freedom to become gladiators?

The people who gave up their freedom to become gladiators were Roman citizens, not freedmen. It is thought that they might have been poor people who were after being housed and fed in the gladiatorial schools, the earnings (successful gladiators received prize money and donations from rich people) and fame (successful gladiators were revered).


Who became gladitors?

Most gladiators were slaves. There were a few free men who volunteered to become gladiators


Did gladiators have friends?

Of course they had friends. Gladiators were people and most people have a few friends. Gladiators were the celebrities of their time and many of them had followings, especially among the ladies.


What was the role of gladiators in ancient rome?

Gladiators fought eachother, or animals for the entertainment of the Roman people.


Who did the gladiators fight?

The gladiators fought wild animals,criminals,and other fighters to entertain the people of the city.


How were the gladiators chosen and what kind of people became Gladiators?

They were defeated armies drafted as slaves to the Roman Empire.


Why did people want to become gladiators?

i reallly don't know the answer that's why im asking you guys this question? oops yo turn


How did a roman become a gladiator?

People became gladiators by either being a slave sold to a gladiatorial school, or by volunteering to undertake the training. Prisoners of war were sometimes also sold to gladiatorial schools, or sometimes they fought for the amusement of the soldiers on the frontiers, with the promise of freedom if they were victorious.


What violent games were held in roman times to entertain the people?

Gladiators fighting gladiators, gladiators fighting animals, animals killing prisoners, animals killing animals, chariot races


Why were some gladiators forced while some volunteered?

Although The people who were forced to be gladiators the people who volunteered where people who where wealthy and wanted to be famous.