Ancient Roman Gladiators

The Roman Empire was the most advanced civilization in architecture and the fine arts. For instance, the Colosseum was the largest arena for gladiatorial games, and was one of the largest arenas with a stage in the center. Each and every person had a perfect view of the battles between gladiators and animals. The gladiatorial games were the highlight of the average roman's day. Theese bloody battles were sometimes tests of the convenience of new and unusual weapons. If the gladiator performed well and the emperor approved, the gladiator would live. If not, he would be sentenced to death.
This all has to happen with water of course, they couldn't survive with out the 1 cubic meter of water per household that they live off of. This
To conquer all of this land they needed the most powerful army in the world. The Romans had a series of war strategies. The most popular was they would have very long spears that would take out cavalry and some infantry. The normal sized spears that the romans would throw would bend on impact to prevent reuse. The archers would sling flaming and regular tipped arrows behind most of the action. Way back in the family line, one of my grandfathers fought against Spartacus in 71 A.D. Spartacus was captured in a war and sold as a slave. He got together a group of 70 and they rebelled against Rome. Spartacus wanted to get out of Italia but his men wanted to invade Rome. They lost to my grandfather and his men. The Punic wars were some of the most intense wars in all of Rome's existence so far. The Punic wars were between Rome and Carthage. There were a total of three Punic wars. The first Occurred in 264 BC and lasted until 241 BC. This war was mostly focused in Sicily until Rome crushed the Carthaginian navy. To put an end to the violence, Carthage and Rome signed a treaty in which Carthage had to give up Sicily. The second Punic war was started in 218 BC and ended in 202 BC. One of the reasons this war was caused is because Rome tried to take the islands of Sardinia. Hannibal took control of the new Carthage. The reason of the second Punic war is mostly because Hannibal just didn't like
They believed that there was more than one god. They built statues and idols representing the gods. There were elaborate statues in the forum and the senate houses. They did not believe in polytheism for long. The Romans were mostly focused on philosophy. The philosophies were mostly that of the Greek philosophers. The Romans had an embassy of philosophers that consisted of some of the great philosophers like Cicero, Lucretius, and others. Near the end of Rome came Catholicism. The Catholic religion was based on the death and rebirth of Jesus. The first pope was Saint Peter. This is the religion in present day Rome. The Catholic Church is here in Rome and is still standing. The barbarians have nothing more than a pagan religion that is not as civilized as Catholicism. The law in early Rome was the Twelve Tables. These were twelve tablets that were hung in the forum of Rome that consisted of the laws of Rome. These laws were replaced by the laws of many emperors over the years. The laws of the twelve tables were the basis of the future roman laws. Gaius Julius Caesar was one of the most loved men by the Roman people ever. He had so much power that some of the senators had become to fear the amount of control he