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Here is the gruesome story of a Gladiator!
Before you read the story, you might like to look at this online interactive fact page to look at the different types of gladiators, the beast hunters and their various weapons. There is a short video to watch too.
https://www.dkfindout.com/uk/history/ancient-rome/gladiators/
The story, the comprehension questions and the answers are all included in the same link below.
(An information sheet about what VIPERS stand for is also included if someone at home isn't sure what they are!)
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