Gladiator: The Complete Guide to Ancient Rome's Bloody Fighters

By Konstantin Nossov and E.J. Koh

Book Overview

From the author of Ancient and Medieval Siege Weapons comes an eye-opening new look at one of the most popular spectacles of ancient Rome. This detailed, fascinating guide covers every aspect of the gladiator phenomenon from the types of equipment the different classes of gladiator used to the high place in society these sportsmen came to occupy.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0762773936
• ISBN13: 9780762773930
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Lyons Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.4" x 9.2"