Gladiators of the Empire

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception



There were several types of gladiators who fought in the time of the Roman Empire.

Wearing different kinds of armor, and weilding a mix of weapons, these fighters were pitted against each other in the arena where they often met their death.

In this photo gallery, are common types of gladiators who fought in the era of the empire.

PHOTOS HERE: http://www.livescience.com/19728-photos-gladiators-roman-empire.html