Comenius Project, 2013- 2015 Classical Times light the way to our future
Roman games in Le puy du fou
Jul 23, 2015
Welcome message from author
This document is posted to help you gain knowledge. Please leave a comment to let me know what you think about it! Share it to your friends and learn new things together.
Transcript
Comenius Project, 2013-2015
Classical Times light the way to our future
Roman Games
In Le Puy du Fou
• In Le Puy du Fou we visited the Coliseum.
• It is where the Roman games took place.
• Roman games were very important.• They had a religious meaning• Here they were in honour of the God
Mars.
• The games had a political meanings too.• People could see how powerful some men
were.
• The games also had a social role. • Everybody went to the games :
– Men, women, slaves
The procession• First, there was a parade in the town.• The man at the front was the man
offering the games.
The gladiators• They were different gladiators.• Some gladiators fought against
gladiators.• Some gladiators fought against animals.
The Retiarius• They don’t wear a lot of clothes.• They have a arm band on their left arm.• They have a net and a trident.• They don’t have a helmet or a shield.
The secutors• They wear a helmet.• They have a sword and a shield.
The Samnites• They wear protection on their legs and
arms• They have a big shield, a large helmet.• They have a short sword.
The Thraces• They have a small shield and a helmet.• They have a curved sword.
The murmillo
• They have a big helmet, a large shield and a short sword.
Chariot races.
Related Documents
