History of the Roman Colosseum

Colosseum, a great and historic buildings located in Rome, Italy. This building was built during Emperor Vespasian. Completed in AD 80, have (approximately) 50 000 spectator seats to watch the various kinds of performances ... like "gladitorial contest" and "public spectacles."
There are different types of gladiators filled with armor or armored gladiators like Gallus (the Gauls), Samnite, Thracian (Thrax), Murmillo, Hoplomachus, Secutor, Provocator or Cataphractarius. Lightly-armed gladiators, who wear little clothing, have more freedom to move, like Retiarius, Dimachaeri or Laquerarius.Ancient Rome Gladiators Women also fought a bloody battle in the arena, including the Roman Colosseum. Female gladiators called "Amazones" after the tribe of fierce warrior women, which we now refer to as the Amazon. Female gladiators also referred to as "gladiatrices" ...
Interesting facts and information about the Gladiator who fought to the death in the arena of the Colosseum in ancient Rome. Facts and information about various types of Gladiator, weapons, their armor and their different styles of battle. How can a slave of life, and death. Facts and information about the schools of gladiators and how gladiators might gain their freedomsome weapons used by gladiators of Rome until the soldiers had ... 
Ballista or Scorpion:
Ballista is used as a weapon of defense. These weapons are made (mostly) with wood, weighs approximately reached (approximately) 100kg
Battering Ram:
The Battering Ram or Aries, consisting of a large block made from a tree trunk, about a hundred feet long, one end tied to the paddle of iron or bronze in the shape resembles the head of a sheep or a human head (maybe just for decoration aja times yah), and used to break the door is very large.
Helepolis:
The Helepolis, a defense weapon-shaped high-rise tower (height (approximately) 120m and width 63m), The Helepolis has a lot of weapons from mild to severe spring 

Gladius Sword:
The Gladius is a short sword 27 inches along the straight, the handle of his sword is not too broad. Sword Gladius name taken from a slave who had attended gladiatorial contest. The gladiator who use the gladius are those who are armed with body-berpersiai like secutor, myrmillo, hoplomachus and dimacheris. 

Pilum:
Pilum is a 2m long spear with a pyramidal head. 

Venabulum:
Venabulum: a long wooden spear thick wood is indeed thin, but very strong, with iron heads with wings. Used by Venotores for hunting and also by Essadari.  

Another name of this type is menaulion weapons used by soldiers in the Roman army strong.Part of the roman army rank: 
1. Adscripticius - additional troops of the Roman Republic who served to fill the places of soldiers have been killed or disabled 
2. Aquilifer - legion eagle bearer 
3. Armicustos - a quartermaster - in charge of administration and supply of weapons 
4. Auxiliaries - form a corps that comes from non-citizens of Rome 
5. Ballistarius - the artillery operator 
6. Beneficiarii - paramedics, who perform various services for high-ranking military 
7. Cataphractarii - people fully armed and armored cavalry deployed in the second century AD
8. Hastiliarius - a weapons instructor
9. Immunes - soldiers who have special skills and are "immune" in combat duty and uniform, have a more specialized role in other Army 
10. Scorpionarius - is operating artillery artillery Scorpionmasi actually there are many more, just that according to me "cool" to just 10 ...........