Battles and Glory: The Colosseum's Legacy

This chapter explores the historical significance and organization of gladiatorial battles in the Colosseum, highlighting various types of gladiators and their unique fighting styles. It delves into the financial logistics behind these spectacles and discusses the notorious history of figures like Emperor Commodus. Additionally, the chapter recounts the transformation of the Colosseum through time, from a venue for brutal entertainment to a revered national monument.