AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
4min chapter
Gladiator tales
History Extra podcast
Intro
This chapter explores the origins of gladiatorial games and their critical role in shaping the political power of Julius Caesar. It examines the relationship between public entertainment and social control in ancient Rome, while also connecting these themes to contemporary cinematic portrayals of violence.
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode