As the contests became more organized, gladiators became more specialized. There were five types of gladiator, each with their own unique weapons. The Mirmillones were heavily armed and wore ...

While gladiators may have used unique weapons, they also used implements of war that were more familiar throughout the Roman ...

V. There were around 20 types of gladiator. Historians have gleaned these from various sources, such as literary descriptions or graffiti. The standard gladiatorial combat was not two people with ...