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“Palus was the most perfect _dimachaerus_ ever seen in the Colosseum.”
Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire
“Even when, very occasionally, if Palus happened to be in a rollicking mood, each substituted a second quarter-staff for his shield and, as it were, travestied a _dimachaerus_, as what might be called a two-staff-man or a double-staff-man, hits were still not frequent.”
Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire
“_dimachaerus_ has to depend on parrying and his antagonist knows what to expect.”
Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire
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Kinds of Gladiators
Only recently discovered there were many varieties, apparently distinguished largely by how they were armed. Many of these were taken from this Wikipedia list of Roman gladiator types, and from thi...
murmillo, gallus, thraex, hoplomachus, retiarius, secutor, laquearius, Samnite, bestiarius, bustuarius, dimachaerus, eques and 8 more...
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Roman Gladiators
laquearius, hoplomachus, parmula, thraex, murmillo, secutor, retiarius, paegniarius, subligaculum, balteus, greave, manica and 36 more...
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