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Did Roman gladiators always fight to the death?
No, they did not due to the fact that a sponsor would have to pay for a gladiators replacement if they died, sponsors usually let the gladiator live (gladiators had a 90% chance of surviving a fight).
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What kind of animals did gladiators fight?
The gladiators fought all large and exotic animals.
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Why did the ancient roman gladiators fight?
To be used for entertainment.
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Did they have female Roman Gladiators?
Yes, female gladiators were known and they have even unearthed tombs of female gladiators. However they were not common, and even the Colosseum tour guides state that female gladiators were only used as a novelty.
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What age can roman gladiators fight?
20-30
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