PPT-Roman Gladiators

264 BC 404 AD Origin of Gladiator Matches Originated as tributes paid to dead ancestors Connected to funerals First Gladiators First gladiator match in 264 BC Staged by Marcus and . ESSENTIAL QUESTION. In what ways did Rome’s culture, entertainment, and art reflect Roman philosophical and religious views?. AGENDA. Reading : Roman Entertainment. Videos : Gladiators, Chariot Racing, and Baths. Introduction. Gladiators were criminals or slaves captured in war.. Gladiators were made to fight to the death to earn their freedom.. Gladiators were named after the gladius. The gladius was a short sword used for stabbing, Roman soldiers also used it.. for . the common soldiers being slaves and their leaders being gladiators — the former men of the humblest, the latter men of the worst. ,. . class . — added insult to the injury which they inflicted upon Rome. . A Gladiator was used for entertainment and slavery in the Roman areas. Some gladiators were fighting criminals or wild animals. It is estimated that the first Gladiator games started back in 246bc.. Into The . Becca. . Postoll. History . Rome was established April 21, 753 BC. The first known gladiatorial combat took place at a funeral of . Junius. Brutus . Gladiatorial Combat was taken from the Etruscans. Gladiators & Games. Etruscans. Funeral “games” . 216 BC – first Roman ones – 3 days of games. Often during military campaigns or wars to raise morale. Eventually accompanied by a feast. “Given” by everyone from local politicians to the emperor. By Doug Rives. History of Gladiators. First recorded Fight was at Forum . Boarium. 264 B.C.. Two sons of Brutus . Pera. arranged fights to honor Father’s death. History of Gladiators Cont.. Originators thought to be Etruscans according to . Explain . some of the crimes and punishments handed out in Roman Britain. Explain why these punishments were given. Evaluate how far punishments reflected society. By the end of the lesson you should be able to...... Facts about Gladiators. Roman gladiators were trained in mortal combat,. a form of public entertainment in ancient Rome.. Roman gladiators were usually convicted. criminals, slaves, or prisoners of war.. 2017-18 . Year 6 Challenge. Readinggladiators.co.uk. gladiators@justimaginestorycentre.co.uk. @. RGladiators. Nikki Gamble. I’ve booked Reading Gladiators – what next?. 18 July – introductory webinar links sent to registered schools. . Postoll. History . Rome was established April 21, 753 BC. The first known gladiatorial combat took place at a funeral of . Junius. Brutus . Gladiatorial Combat was taken from the Etruscans. At . first, . Facts about Gladiators. Roman gladiators were trained in mortal combat,. a form of public entertainment in ancient Rome.. Roman gladiators were usually convicted. criminals, slaves, or prisoners of war.. Year 4 Challenge. Readinggladiators.co.uk. gladiators@justimaginestorycentre.co.uk. @. RGladiators. Nikki Gamble, Caroline Bradley. I’ve booked Reading Gladiators – what next?. 18 July – introductory webinar links sent to registered schools. CHAPTER 7. Augustus . Primaporta. ,. Pax. . Romana. (Roman. 3. 4. Establishment of Rome. Legend of Romulus and Remus. Rome Founded 753 BCE. Indo-European migrants c. 2000 BCE. Bronze c. 1800 BCE, Iron c. 900 BCE.