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Gladiator Fact File: Murmillo Gladiator Fact File : Retiarius Gladiator Fact File: Secutor

Weapons – lightly armed with a large net, a trident, an arm guard and a dagger Weapons – a distinctive helmet with a visor containing two small eye holes, a
greave on his left leg an arm guard, a legionary style shield and a short sword
Who did they fight? – the secutors gladiators
Weapons – Murmillo have a legionary’s short sword and a shield of a Roman Who did they fight? – retiarius gladiators
legionary with a fish-crested helmet without a visor. Advantages – the agility that enables movement and speed that comes from
being so lightly armoured Advantages – heavily protected from any attack especially from a trident strike
Who did they fight? - they fought the thrax and the hoplomachus gladiators to the face due to the small eye holes
Disadvantages – nothing to protect you from a sword stab no covering armour
Advantages – lots of protection with the shield and full coverage helmet and Disadvantages – not very agile when lugging all the armour about, gets tired
short range thrusting attack with the short sword quicker has to strike down opponent quickly
Disadvantages – can’t see out of the visor on the helmet, heavy helmet and
shield makes you slow

Gladiator Fact File: Hoplomachus Gladiator Fact File: Thracian Gladiator Fact File: Bestiarius
Weapons – a large crestead helmet with a visor, a theigh lenghted greave on Weapons – a crested broad brimmed helmet with a visor, armoured greaves on Weapons – no sword or armour but plenty of whips, spears and even bows or
his left leg, a spear and a round shield, both legs, a protector on his sword arm and shoulder, a small shield and a curved lances
sword designed to slash the opponent’s flesh
Who did they fight? - a murmillon in a re-enactment of Rome’s war against Who did they fight? – wild animals such as ostriches, lions and bears
the Greeks Who did they fight? – the murmillones gladiators
Advantages – maximum mobility and agility, able to be calculated with your
Advantages……………………………………………………………………… Advantages – armed far lighter than some of the other helmeted gladiators so you attacks not just slashed
………………………………………………………………………………… have more agility and mobility
Disadvantages – being the lowest rank of gladiator, not being well known or
Disadvantages…………………………………………………………………… Disadvantages – no armour to protect from a strong chest attack so you’d have to popular as other higher up fighters, might get eaten by a savage beast
………………………………………………………………………………… protect that side heavily

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