

How Gladiators Impact Us Today
Gladiators were the athletes in the very first sport, and they made a big impact because of this. Spectators are the main reason that...
Famous Gladiators and Gladiator Fights
Some of the most famous gladiators were Carpophorus, Flamma, Crixus, and Spartacus. Carpophorus was famous for fighting animals and has...


Timeline of Gladiators
105BC- First gladiator games. 590AD- A riot in Pompeii results in a 10 year ban of gladiator fighting in Pompeii. 72AD- The start of the...


Lifestyle of Gladiators
Gladiators were regular citizens of Rome, yet they had very different lives than we do today. Many gladiators were slaves, having no...


Armor: What Gladiators Wore When Fighting
Roman gladiators fought each other generally to the death, so they had to wear armor. They wore many things to protect themselves,...


What is a Gladiator??
Back during the Roman Empire, there were no sports. People craved for entertainment, but without sports it was hard to do so. Then in 264...