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The best gladiators were obviously the favourite with the crowd and received gifts of money from fans. If a gladiator survived long enough or showed great skill he would be awarded a wooden sword. This honour would mean that the gladiator would not have to fight again... Showed first 250 characters
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If a gladiator survived long enough or showed great skill he would be awarded a wooden sword. This honour would mean that the gladiator would not have to fight again.
The gladiators would be armed in different ways. Some, known as Samnites, carried an oblong shield and a short sword; some others were known as Murmillo had a sword, shield and a helmet with a crest shaped like a fish on the front of it, giving them the name Murmillo as the Greek word fro fish was ‘mormillos’... Showed next 250 characters
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