Gladiators (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781508103776)

Not only were the gladiator games a central part of life for the average Roman citizen, but they also played a significant role in the development and maintenance of the Roman empire between 264 BCE and 404 CE. This text explores the fundamentals of the gladiatorial system, with a serious look at the lives of these hardened warriors: delving into their pasts, their everyday struggles, and what it actually took to become a Roman gladiator. It takes a poignant look at some of the best-known warriors in terms modern readers can relate to and understand.

Author: Susan Nichols
ISBN-10: 1508103771
ISBN-13: 9781508103776
Publisher: Rosen Education Service
Language: English
Published: 12/30/2016
Pages: 48
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 9.30h x 6.60w x 0.30d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 7.8
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 187670 / Gladiators