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Author : Michael Burgan
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 58 pages
File Size : 14,65 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1429647841
"Describes the lives of gladiators in the Roman Empire. The readers' choices reveal the historical details of gladiators rebelling with Spartacus, training at a gladiator school in Pompeii, and trying to earn their freedom"--Provided by publisher.
Author : Ben Hubbard
Publisher : Amber Books Ltd
Page : 423 pages
File Size : 34,98 MB
Release : 2015-08-14
Category : History
ISBN : 1782742786
From Spartacus’s slave revolt to the real Emperor Commodus who liked to play at being a gladiator, from female gladiators to the great combats involving hundreds of exotic animals, Gladiator is a colourful, accessible study of the ancient world’s famous warrior entertainers.
Author : Fik Meijer
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 46,51 MB
Release : 2007-03-06
Category : History
ISBN : 9780312364021
An analysis of the lives of ancient Rome's gladiators explores how they were both despised and hero-worshiped, chronicling how tens of thousands of gladiators perished publicly over the course of six hundred years.
Author : Konstantin Nossov
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 209 pages
File Size : 27,60 MB
Release : 2011-10-04
Category : History
ISBN : 0762777338
From the author of Ancient and Medieval Siege Weapons comes an eye-opening new look at one of the most popular spectacles of ancient Rome. This detailed, fascinating guide covers every aspect of the gladiator phenomenon from the types of equipment the different classes of gladiator used to the high place in society these sportsmen came to occupy.
Author : Simon Scarrow
Publisher : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 14,95 MB
Release : 2012-04-24
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1423174550
Eleven-year-old Marcus is forced to train and fight as a gladiator in this fast-paced action-adventure set in Ancient Rome.
Author : Michael Burgan
Publisher : Raintree
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 40,46 MB
Release : 2015-06-04
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1474706827
Gladiators, many of them slaves, entertained Roman audiences by fighting with tridents and swords in huge stadiums. Their fights often were to the death. Will you: Fight at the side of Spartacus during a violent gladiator rebellion? Leave your home and family to train at a gladiator school in Pompeii? Try to earn your freedom as a champion gladiator at the Roman Amphitheater?
Author : Ruth Owen
Publisher : Weigl Publishers
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 40,23 MB
Release : 2018-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 148967666X
Two heavily armed fighters face each other in the Colosseum of ancient Rome. They are about to take part in the deadliest sport the world has ever known. Only one man will leave the arena alive. This is the brutal world of the Roman gladiator.
Author : Philip Matyszak
Publisher : Thames & Hudson
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 31,96 MB
Release : 2011-04-15
Category : History
ISBN : 0500771723
An entertaining yet factual insider's guide: how to become a gladiator, hone your fighting skills, and thrill the crowds in the Colosseum. So you think you’d like to be a gladiator? Find out how to get thousands to idolize you as the strongest, meanest fighter in the Roman empire. Win fame and fortune in one of Rome’s most glamorous locations, in the presence of the emperor himself. Who wouldn’t kill for a job like that? This handy guide tells you everything you need to know before you step out to fight for your life in front of a roaring crowd: Why you should become a gladiator How to join the most glamorous—yet lethal—profession on earth Who will try to kill you, and with what Which arena of the empire is the right one for you When and how often you will fight What happens before, during, and after a duel Combining the latest research with modern reconstructions, Gladiator helps you experience firsthand the spectacular yet brutal life and death of the most iconic figure of ancient Rome.
Author : Carla Capshaw
Publisher : Steeple Hill
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 25,96 MB
Release : 2009-11-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1426843496
He won his fame—and his freedom—in the gory pits of Rome's Colosseum. Yet the greatest challenge for once-legendary gladiator Caros Viriathos comes to him through a slave. His slave, the beautiful and mysterious Pelonia Valeria. Her secret brings danger to his household but offers Caros a love like he's never known…. Should anyone learn she is a Christian, Pelonia will be executed. Her faith threatens not only herself, but her master. Can she convince a man who found fame through unforgiving brutality to show mercy? And when she's ultimately given the choice, will Pelonia choose freedom or the love of a gladiator?
Author : Rob Shone
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 49 pages
File Size : 36,88 MB
Release : 2005-01-15
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 143588034X
In graphic art format, presents the life of Spartacus, a Thracian slave and gladiator who led a rebellion against the Romans from 73-71 B.C.