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gladiatorial games (blood sports, sports, ... Physical and Mental Activities (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Sporting events in the Roman Republic and Roman Empire where armed combatants called "gladiators" entertained audiences in violent and usually lethal confrontations with other gladiators, wild animals, and condemned criminals. |
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gladiatorial games (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,U)
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gladiatorial game (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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gladiator games (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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gladiatorial contests (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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gladiatorenspelen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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Gladiatorenkampf (C,V,German-P,D,SN)
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Gladiatorenkämpfe (C,V,German,AD,PN)
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Gladiatorenspiel (C,V,German,AD,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: K.KQ |
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Activities Facet |
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.... Physical and Mental Activities (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ physical activities (G) |
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............ <physical activities by specific context> (G) |
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................ <public and interactive activities> (G) |
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.................... games (G) |
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........................ sports (G) |
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............................ blood sports (G) |
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................................ gladiatorial games (G) |
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Dutch ..... Sportevenementen in de Romeinse Republiek en het Romeinse Rijk, waarin gewapende strijders, die gladiatoren genoemd werden, het publiek vermaakten met gewelddadige en doorgaans dodelijke gevechten tegen andere gladiatoren, wilde dieren en veroordeelde criminelen. |
German ..... Sportveranstaltung in der Römischen Republik und im Römischen Reich, bei der bewaffnete Kämpfer, sogenannte „Gladiatoren“, das Publikum in gewalttätigen und meist tödlichen Konfrontationen mit anderen Gladiatoren, wilden Tieren und verurteilten Kriminellen unterhielten. |
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Related concepts: |
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distinguished from .... |
ludi publici |
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(entertainment events, cultural events, ... Events (hierarchy name)) [300379180] |
performed by .... |
gladiators |
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(athletes, <people by activity>, ... People (hierarchy name)) [300258488] |
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