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Gladiator Games

Gladiator Games

Have you ever wondered what would posses a man to fight another man for no reason, but for the kill?  It was all started by the Etruscans in Rome during 264 B.C. when the sons of Junius Brutus honored their father at his funeral by matching three pairs of gladiators.  Gladiatorial shows were originally put on as a religious ceremony in honor of men that have died and that were liked well respected. The men would fight to the death, so the deceased would have armed assistants accompany them into the “next world”.  Gladiators were originally criminals, prisoners of war, or slaves bought specifically for this purpose; however occasionally a common man would enter the events in hopes to gain power and respect from his fellow people.  The popularity of these ceremonies caused a chain of events or games that took place every year for ten to twelve days.
	The gladiatorial games became immensely promoted and advertised to raise public attention. Descriptions of upcoming contests, appeared on walls and on the grave stones beside main roads. The opening ceremonies began the day before the fights. It was then that the supporter of the show donated a exquisite

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