Gladiators: 100 BC-AD 200 by Stephen Wisdom

Gladiators: 100 BC-AD 200

Osprey Warrior #39

Stephen Wisdom with Angus McBride (Illustrator)

64 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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The gladiatorial games of the Roman world comprised battle for entertainment and slaughter for profit. Although notorious for the use of prisoners of war, conquered slaves and condemned criminals as dispensable 'extras', some did volunteer for the...

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