KIN 2501 - Ancient Rome.docx

**KIN 2501 - Ancient Rome** **Ancient Rome** **The Roman Empire (27 BC - 400 AD)** **Historical context:** - - - - - - - - - - - - - **Rome's contributions to the history of the sport** - - - - - - **Chariot Racing at the Circus Maximus** - -...

**KIN 2501 - Ancient Rome** **Ancient Rome** **The Roman Empire (27 BC - 400 AD)** **Historical context:** - - - - - - - - - - - - - **Rome's contributions to the history of the sport** - - - - - - **Chariot Racing at the Circus Maximus** - - **Gladiator Contest - Origins and Change** - - - - - Name of the wooden sword that gladiators received when they fought well - Rudis collosseum before it was the colosseum - Flavian ampitheatre **Gladiators and Games** - - - - - - - - - 1. a. 2. 3. There were a number of free men who hadn't done anything wrong but wanted to be gladiators because they wanted the money and fame **Specialist** - - - - - - - **Gladiators\' place in Roman society** - - - - - - -