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Gladiators: everything you wanted to know

57 min • 16 november 2024

Who became a gladiator? Were they really the superstars of their day? And was giving a thumbs down for a death sentence a real thing? As Gladiator II hits cinemas, Emily Briffett speaks with historian Alison Futrell to answer your top questions about ancient Rome’s arena fighters, in this everything you wanted to know episode from 2022.


The HistoryExtra podcast is produced by the team behind BBC History Magazine.

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