Course Unit 1 Stage 8 Gladiatores Translation - Cambridge Latin

If you’re working through the workbook or the "In Arena" story that follows, remember that the Romans viewed these games as a display of virtus (courage/manliness), even though the participants were often enslaved people or criminals.

Regulus, a senator living near Nuceria, sponsors a spectacular gladiatorial show in Pompeii to celebrate his birthday. If you’re working through the workbook or the