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The soil, Marcus, black.Black like my wife's hair
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very simply as men
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Well Maximus
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talk
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Five thousand of my men are out there in the freezing mud
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Three thousand of them are bloodied and cleaved
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Two thousand will never leave this place
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I will not believe that they fought and died for nothing
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And what would you believe
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They fought for you and for Rome
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And what is Rome Maximus
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I've seen much of the rest of the world
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Movie Summary
In the year 180, the death of emperor Marcus Aurelius throws the Roman Empire into chaos. Maximus is one of the Roman army's most capable and trusted generals and a key advisor to the emperor. As Marcus' devious son Commodus ascends to the throne, Maximus is set to be executed. He escapes, but is captured by slave traders. Renamed Spaniard and forced to become a gladiator, Maximus must battle to the death with other men for the amusement of paying audiences.