Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-217) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Origins -- The emperors' games -- The gladiators -- Types of gladiators -- A day at the games -- The decline of the games -- Glossary -- Further information -- Bibliography -- Selected Roman Emperors -- Index.
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