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Late Roman decrees uncover military system behind amphitheater animal spectacles
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…
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A study by Carlos III University of Madrid examines Roman legal decrees that regulated the capture, transport, and safety of animals used in imperial spectacles. The research highlights a complex logistical system that supported these events, which were reportedly more popular than gladiatorial combat.
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