# Gladiators & Pompeii

Know that Romans watched gladiators fight in huge arenas like the Colosseum in Rome, that gladiators were usually enslaved people or prisoners trained to fight, and that the city of Pompeii was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, preserving an extraordinary snapshot of Roman daily life

Builds on: Daily Life in a Roman Town (soft, https://ai.page/c/daily-life-in-a-roman-town/en.md), Roman Army and Conquest of Britain (soft, https://ai.page/c/roman-army-and-conquest-of-britain/en.md), What Is a Volcano (soft, https://ai.page/c/what-is-a-volcano/en.md)

Concept id: gladiators-and-pompeii. Subject: history. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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