The gladiatorial combats first appeared in Rome long after the Circus games, in 264 B.C., as a funerary rite reserved to the aristocracy.
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Games, Social life and customs, Circus, Gladiators, Spelen (evenementen), Gladiateurs, Romeinse oudheid, Manners and customs, Gladiatorenspiel, Civilisation, Spectacles et divertissements, Gladiatoren, Jeux, Historia antiga, Geweld, Roma (costume e cotidiano), Games, rome, Rome, social life and customs, Cirque, SPORTS & RECREATION, History, Former Soviet RepublicsPlaces
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Cruelty and Civilization: The Roman Games
2012, Taylor & Francis Group
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Cruelty and Civilization: The Roman Games
2012, Taylor & Francis Group
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Cruelty and Civilization: The Roman Games
2012, Taylor & Francis Group
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Cruelty and Civilization: The Roman Games
2012, Taylor & Francis Group
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Cruelty and civilization: The Roman games
1998, Barnes & Noble Books
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"The gladiatorial combats first appeared in Rome long after the Circus games, in 264 B.C., as a funerary rite reserved to the aristocracy."
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