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Late Roman decrees uncover military system behind amphitheater animal spectacles

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A study on Roman law by the Carlos III University of Madrid analyzes the regulations and complex imperial logistics governing the capture, transport and safety of animals used in spectacles in the Roman Empire—which were far more popular than gladiat…

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