The gladiators : history's most deadly sport
Meijer, Fik2004
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For the citizens of Rome, the gladiator shows were a symbol of the Emperor's power and generosity. Fik Meijer describes the life and status of the gladiators who provided a constant source of gossip and gambling and were the movie stars of their age.
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The gladiators : history's most deadly sport / Fik Meijer ; translated from the Dutch by Liz Waters.
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London : Souvenir, 2004.
Collation:
xvii, 266 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-254) and index.
ISBN:
9780285637047 (pbk)
Language:
EnglishDutch
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BRN:
23028
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