After his paternal grandfather rescues infant Octaviate Bracia from one of Rome's traitor purges, he spirits the child away to Judaea.Upon maturity, Octaviate joins Caesar's Forces. His vindictive ex-
Alba has spent her entire life pleasing others.As an upper-class woman in Ancient Rome, that is her place in life. But when her husband, Lucius, the owner of a prestigious gladiatorial school, uses he
This addition to our Lift the Lid series combines education with excitement as kids explore the history of the famed Roman warriors. The 32page book introduces readers to the city-state of Rome in its
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 a
A countdown of five of the most legendary gladiators provides thrills as readers explore the lives, weapons, and battle tactics of these ancient fighters.
Reimagine ancient feats of courage and strength — and relive gladiators’ triumph and despair — with this extraordinary set.Unfold a spectacular model of the world’s most awe-inspiring amphitheater — t
"Imagine thousands of people cheering as you are forced to kill or be killed. This was the situation that faced gladiators in ancient Rome. The Roman army captured enemy soldiers and turned them into
"A simple introduction to the Roman warriors known as gladiators, including their history, lifestyle, weapons, and how they remain a part of today's culture through sports such as wrestling"--Provided
A history of the often brutal world of the gladiators written in an engaging narrative style and containing full colour illustrations throughout.Includes details of the different types of gladiators,
Introduces the Roman warriors known as gladiators, including their history, lifestyle, weapons, and how they remain a part of today's culture through sports such as wrestling.