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Among Ancient Romans,
bestiarii (singular bestiarius) were
those who went into
combat with beasts, or were
exposed to them. It is
conventional to distinguish...
-
emperors often sentenced serious criminals — who then
became known as
bestiarii — to
fatal encounters with the
beasts in the
Colosseum — an
ancient "death...
- once-prevalent
notion that
arena personnel such as gladiators,
venatores and
bestiarii were
personally or
professionally dedicated to her cult. Rather, she seems...
- last. The
entertainments often began with
venationes (beast hunts) and
bestiarii (beast fighters). Next came the ludi meridiani,
which were of variable...
-
undermined traditional Roman virtues and values.
Women beast-hunters (
bestiarii)
could earn
praise and a good re****tion for
courage and skill; Martial...
- 2nd
century BC, had been part of a
wider class of
blood sports called Bestiarii. The act of ****atio ad
bestias was
considered a
common form of entertainment...
- ("hunter")
specialized in wild
animal hunts instead of
fighting them as the
bestiarii did. As well as
hunting they also
performed tricks with
animals such as...
- recorded,
although the
figure is
partially destro****.
Panel 2
shows two
bestiarii along with
eight panthers on two
different levels of the mosaic, indicating...
- of C****ius Dio and in the
Historia Augusta, in The Life of Commodus.
Bestiarii Birley,
Septimius Severus: The
African Emperor, p.223 Prado, The Emperor...
- 2001.
Prosto golos (Just a Voice),
Nezavisimaya Gazeta, Moscow, 2002.
Bestiarii (Bestiary), Ekaterinburg: Evdokiia, 2004.
Shekspir otdykhaet (Shakespeare...
