The Roman gladiators / by Louise Park and Timothy Love.
| Author/creator | Park, Louise, 1961- |
| Other author | Love, Timothy. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, 2009. |
| Description | 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 29 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Ancient and medieval people Park, Louise, 1961- Ancient and medieval people. ^A1016722 |
| Contents | Who were the Roman gladiators? -- The development of the gladiatorial games -- Training to be a gladiator -- Spotlight on Ludus Magnus -- Types of gladiators -- Gladiator weapons and armour -- In profile: Flamma -- Roman amphitheatres -- Spotlight on the Colosseum -- Emperor gladiators -- In profile: Emperor Commodus -- Attitudes towards the gladiatorial games -- In profile: Spartacus -- The decline of the Roman gladiator -- Glossary. |
| Scope and content | "An introduction to the history and lifestyle of Roman gladiators"--Provided by publisher. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| LCCN | 2008055775 |
| ISBN | 9780761444435 |
| ISBN | 0761444432 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 796 P2197R | ✔ Available | Place Hold |