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The Gladiators (Repeat)

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The Decline of Gladiatorial Games and Their Cultural Legacy

This chapter examines the decline of gladiatorial games in the 4th century, attributing it to financial limitations and evolving public tastes rather than moral objections. It highlights the lasting impact of the gladiator legacy on modern blood sports and transitions into a discussion about the Cuban Missile Crisis.

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