How did gladiators appear? Gladiator fights were not born in Rome - they were borrowed from the Etruscans, where fights were part of the funeral ceremony. But how did they become the bloody show format we all know? In this video we will reveal the secrets of gladiator schools, talk about Spartacus, Commodus and other famous warriors. Let's look at the history of the brutal spectacle that forever changed the image of ancient Rome. More details in the new issue.

How did gladiators appear? Gladiator fights were not born in Rome - they were borrowed from the Etruscans, where fights were part of the funeral ceremony. But how did they become the bloody show format we all know? In this video we will reveal the secrets of gladiator schools, talk about Spartacus, Commodus and other famous warriors. Let's look at the history of the brutal spectacle that forever changed the image of ancient Rome. More details in the new issue.