Gladiators 1st–5th centuries AD
$29.60
- Paperback
64 pages
- Release Date
3 March 2025
Summary
Gladiators: Bloodsport of the Roman Arena
This illustrated study lifts the veil on the gladiators of ancient Rome, who provided a bloody spectacle for the people of the Eternal City and its vast empire.
By the start of the Principate in 27 BC, the gladiator games were a long-standing part of the social and political life of Rome and its sprawling empire. In the wake of reforms enacted by Augustus, the games continued to be at the heart of Roman culture and p…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472862761 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472862767 |
| Series: | Elite |
| Author: | François Gilbert, Giuseppe Rava |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Osprey Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 64 |
| Release Date: | 3 March 2025 |
| Weight: | 220g |
| Dimensions: | 246mm x 184mm x 6mm |
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About The Author
François Gilbert
François Gilbert, a graduate of the University of Strasbourg, is the creator and president of Pax Augusta, a re-enactment and archaeological experimentation group. In addition to consultation and advisory work on a variety of projects, he is the author of many books and articles on aspects of Roman history.
Giuseppe Rava has established himself as a leading military history artist. He lives and works in Italy.
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