The first gladiator game was in 256 B.C., for Junius Brutus Pera in their families honor after he They were all different types of gladiators too, they had different weapons and armor, some didn't have armor. They picked the weapon and armor that best suited that person.Gladiators are people who fought to the death, to entertain roman's they called it the blood sport. A gladiator battle would be for funerals as a sacrifice, but …showed first 75 words of 371 total…

…showed last 75 words of 371 total…slaves for out of the desert or go buy slaves from other places so they could die in battle for the Rome's people. Later they turned these slaves into Gladiators who had to fight bears, tigers, And tons of other wild beast with no weapons. One Gladiator named Maximus had to fight the emperor. Maximus killed Commodus and died less then 5 mintues after the fight due to the stab that Commodus made in his kidney.