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Title: Gladiators of Rome
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The only armor the Retiarius had was a small shoulder guard on his left shoulder. The Secutor would also chase his opponent around the arena. He was armored heavily with leg guards, a round helmet and a shield (Watkins 26).
The most entertaining form of battle was cavalry battles... Showed first 250 characters
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Romans liked them because they were fast paced and took place all around the arena (davis 431). Another liked form of battle were small scale sea battles. The arena would be flooded by the Tiber river. Oarsmen and sailors would be put into teams and fight other gladiators like themselves... Showed next 250 characters
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