Roman Gladiators
Russell Crowe’s Academy Award winning performance for Gladiator is, indeed, an excellent recount of the brutality and barbarism of the gladiators of Rome. ... Emperors, similar to Julius Caesar, had his own preference of gladiators. ... Gladiators were almost all male. ... Gladiators were treated like royalty after winning. ... All victorious gladiators were honored though, no matter what kind they were.