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Gladiator tales
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Commodus: The Gladiatorial Emperor
This chapter explores the tumultuous reign of Commodus, focusing on his reckless behavior and self-indulgent acts as a gladiator. It examines the historical context of his rise to power, the philosophical legacy of his father Marcus Aurelius, and the chaos that followed his assassination.
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