34+ Facts About What Life in Ancient Rome Was Actually Like

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There Were Female Gladiators

Gladiator fighting was not only reserved for men in ancient Rome. While they were far less common than their male counterparts, women did compete in gladiatorial combat.

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Emperor Caesar and Emperor Domitian were just two of the game editors in history who chose to have women competing in their Roman Games. That all changed by the time 200 AD rolled around because the ruling Emperor Septimius Severus banned all females from the arena.

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