munus in A Sentence

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    The day of the Munus began with venationes(beast hunts) and bestiari(beast fighting) gladiators.

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    The next recorded Munus, held for the funeral of Publius Licinius in 183 BC, was more extravagant.

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    Henceforth, the ceiling cost for a praetor's"economical" but official Munus of a maximum 120 gladiators was to be 25,000 denarii($500,000).

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    In 65 BC, newly elected curule aedile Julius Caesar held games that he justified as Munus to his father, who had been dead for 20 years.

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    The enthusiastic adoption of gladiatoria munera by Rome's Iberian allies shows how easily, and how early, the culture of the gladiator Munus permeated places far from Rome itself.

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    The amphitheatre Munus thus served the Roman community as living theatre and a court in miniature, in which judgement could be served not only on those in the arena below, but on their judges.

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    The granting of slave status to soldiers who had surrendered or allowed their own capture was regarded as an unmerited gift of life and gladiator training was an opportunity for them to regain their honour in the Munus.

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