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Narrator: Historians cassius dio and tacitus
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Colosseum

Historians cassius dio and tacitus Describe some roman women performing for emperor nero...

Narrator: Historians cassius dio and tacitus Describe some roman women performing for emperor nero Around 50 years earlier. Most of these women weren't gladiators, but athletes. - It was important
for gladiatorial trainers And for promoters
to keep giving the crowd Something that
it hadn't seen before

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Narrator: Historians cassius dio and tacitus
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Describe some roman women performing for emperor nero
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Around 50 years earlier.
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Most of these women weren't gladiators, but athletes.
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- It was important for gladiatorial trainers
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And for promoters to keep giving the crowd
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Something that it hadn't seen before.
Duration
20 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:22:37
Uploaded
May 05, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
Genres
action, drama, history
Production
October Films,Dune Films

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Movie Summary

It showcases the rise and fall of the Roman Empire through the Colosseum, one of the most exhilarating and brutal arenas in the history of humanity.
S01 • E05 - Over a million people - Colosseum 00:16
- Over a million people
S01 • E03 - The average roman is not going to leave rome. - Colosseum 00:14
- The average roman is not going to leave rome.
S01 • E08 - It's enough to feed 20,000 families for a year. - Colosseum 00:06
- It's enough to feed 20,000 families for a year.
S01 • E07 Narrator: Cassius dio and a handful of other senators - Colosseum 00:22
Narrator: Cassius dio and a handful of other senators
S01 • E08 - Even for someone as wealthy as him - Colosseum 00:32
- Even for someone as wealthy as him
S01 • E05 This is through the creation of aqueducts, - Colosseum 00:05
This is through the creation of aqueducts,
S01 • E02 He created a cult of personality around himself - Colosseum 00:07
He created a cult of personality around himself
S01 • E05 He believes in that ideology. - Colosseum 00:14
He believes in that ideology.
S01 • E04 Narrator: Mevia could well have been the first - Colosseum 00:10
Narrator: Mevia could well have been the first
S01 • E01 - You're living together. You're training together. - Colosseum 00:16
- You're living together. You're training togeth...
S01 • E07 Narrator: Even his own sister, lucilla, - Colosseum 00:23
Narrator: Even his own sister, lucilla,
S01 • E05 - Trajan's conquests - Colosseum 00:18
- Trajan's conquests
S01 • E02 [shouts and groans] - Colosseum 00:17
[shouts and groans]
S01 • E06 Narrator: In response, rome's two emperors - Colosseum 00:19
Narrator: In response, rome's two emperors
S01 • E04 - And slain by the sword. - Colosseum 00:04
- And slain by the sword.
S01 • E08 So symmachus really needs these games - Colosseum 00:18
So symmachus really needs these games
S01 • E07 Narrator: But before he leaves, - Colosseum 00:11
Narrator: But before he leaves,
S01 • E01 Gladiators had obligations to one another - Colosseum 00:05
Gladiators had obligations to one another
S01 • E06 And as much as he would have preferred - Colosseum 00:19
And as much as he would have preferred
S01 • E08 - My son, a great set of games will revive this whole city - Colosseum 00:12
- My son, a great set of games will revive this whole city