You might think they'd give gladiators some armour to fight to the death... you'd be wrong. To see what they DID wear, come down to Gladiators: Heroes of the Colosseum, in Leeds until the 2nd November. Book now: https://bit.ly/4jTf66e #romanempire #gladiators #roman #museum #history #royalarmouries | Royal Armouries

9.1K views · 146 reactions | The Gladiatrix: the most controversial gladiator type in the Roman arena? Curator of European Armour, Andrei Bogdanov, explores the few existing depictions and mentions of this elusive gladiator type. #gladiators #ancientrome #romanempire #gladiatrix #museum #history | Royal Armouries | Facebook

4.1M views · 2.1K reactions | Roman has never been able to play with balloons because he has a high chance of being allergic to latex. I'm so happy we found these reusable water balloons. He had so much fun! And they're so much easier than filling and tying regular balloons and easy cleanup! | Defying Odds: Roman's Journey | Facebook