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  2. Four Days of Naples - Wikipedia

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    The Four Days of Naples (Italian: Quattro giornate di Napoli) was an uprising in Naples, Italy, against Nazi German occupation forces from 27 September to 30 September 1943, immediately prior to the arrival of Allied forces in Naples on 1 October during World War II.

  3. Inaugural games of the Colosseum - Wikipedia

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    By the time the amphitheatre was completed, Titus's short reign had already endured a series of disasters: two months after he had succeeded Vespasian, Mount Vesuvius had erupted, destroying Pompeii, Herculaneum, Stabiae, and Oplontis; a fire had burned in the city of Rome for three days and three nights causing substantial damage and destroying the Temple of Jupiter that had recently been ...

  4. Colosseum: Rome's Arena of Death - Wikipedia

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    Colosseum: Rome's Arena of Death a.k.a. Colosseum: A Gladiator's Story is a 2003 BBC Television and France 2 docudrama which tells the true story of Verus, a gladiator who fought at the Colosseum in Rome.

  5. Aragonese conquest of Naples - Wikipedia

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    At the end of that year he laid siege to Naples again and occupied Cosenza and Bisignano. [citation needed] Alfonso became king of Naples, as he wished with the Aragonese victory at Naples on June 2, 1442, from where René of Anjou fled with a galley, although Ramon de Boïl i Montagut [20] still fought in Abruzzo against Francesco I Sforza. [21]

  6. Fact-checking 'Gladiator II': Were there really sharks in the ...

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    It is well known that the Colosseum hosted brutal to-the-death battles between gladiators. But a different category of fighter, not a gladiator but more of a hunter, would sometimes be put in the ...

  7. Verus (gladiator) - Wikipedia

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    Verus was a well-known gladiator during the reigns of the Emperors Vespasian and Titus in the later part of the 1st century. [1] [2] His combat with Priscus was the highlight of the opening day of the games conducted by Titus to inaugurate the Flavian Amphitheatre (later the Colosseum) in AD 80, and recorded in a laudatory poem by Martial — the only detailed description of a gladiatorial ...