Roman gladiators: Gladiatorial schools in ancient Roman were for commercial use, which consisted of slaves caught from wars, criminals, bankrupts or poeple addicted to bloodshed. There was a strick hierarchy in those schools. Women caught in wars were put in arenas and asked to kill others in ...
二、 完形填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)Most people who visit the Colosseum know something about the bloody fights between gladiators(角斗士) , men who often fought to death in front of fifty thousan d screaming fans.It is important to remember that _ 16 A of the gladiators were vol...
Elevators existed as far back as ancient Rome; Archimedes was building them in 336 B.C., and gladiators and animals rode lifts to the Roman Coliseum arena by A.D. 80. Of course, those early "elevators" weren't enclosed cars. They were simple platforms and hoists, typically used to perfo...
The school is run by an ancient Roman re-enactment society and the first hour was spent learning about the Roman army and the gladiators in a museum which includes weapons and armour that the re-enactment society have made. The second hour was spent out in the training yard learning basic ...
A legend is a story about a person who did something heroic. It is not based on fact nor can it be said to be the truth. Roman children were told the following legend about how the city of Rome was built. Romulus and Remus
Claudius Galen was an ancient Greek physician who lived from around 130AD to 210AD. He made several contributions to the field of anatomy and surgery and also served as a doctor to gladiators and emperors of the Roman Empire.Answer and Explanation: ...
Spartacus took the initiative, having his newly liberated slaves build rope out of wild vines so they could move down the mountainside to a spot the Roman had neglected to defend. The Romans, still in camp, never saw them coming. The "slaves were able to surround them and to shock the ...
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Where did Roman arches come from? The Romans learned the arch fromthe Etruscans of Tuscanyand were the first people in the world to really figure out how to use it. Romans in the first centuries BC discovered how to use arches in the construction of bridges, aqueducts and buildings. ...
The Colosseum is an amphitheater which served in ancient Rome as a public gathering place wherein people watched games and spectacles put on by the emperor and the Senate. These spectacles were loved by the Roman public and thus served as a public relations tool for the emperor....