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ludus/ludi; Ludi scaeniciLudi circensesmunus/munera; venatio/venationes;damnatio ad bestias;munus gladiatorum; editor; lanista;
Ludus
Floralia for the goddess Flora
-mime, theatre, and hunting hares and bunnies in the Circus Maximus
Morning: Venatio/venationes
(Mosaic from Sousse in Tunisia; 250s CE)
Midday: executions
Damnatio ad bestias (mosaic from Zliten, Libya c. 200 CE)
Etruscans
Afternoon: gladiators
(Tombstone of a Provocator gladiator; 3rd century CE)
Tomb of the Augurs (c. 530 BCE)
Beast hunts (Persu from the Tomb of the Augurs)
Campania
Lucanian frescoes from Paestum, Southern Italy
(370-340 BCE)
264 BCE and the munera of Decimus Junius Brutus in the Forum Boarium
Terracotta figurine of a Thracian (with rectangular shield) fighting a Hoplomachus (Roman, first-second century CE)
216: 22 pairs (3 days) for M. Aemilius Lepidus200: 25 pairs for M. Valerius Laevinus 183: 60 pairs (3 days) for Publius Licinius174: 74 pairs (4 days) by Titus Flaminius for his father
65: 320 pairs by Julius Caesar for his father45: games by Julius Caesar in honour of Julia (daughter)
Late Republic shift to Forum Romanum
Hyperescalation under the emperors
Augustus (27 BCE-14 CE) vs. Trajan (98-117)
Dacia: games in 107