Most gladiators in Rome were__________.

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Solution

The correct option is A Slaves
Most gladiators in Rome were slaves. Not all gladiators were brought to the arena in chains. While most early combatants were conquered peoples and slaves who had committed crimes, grave inscriptions show that by the 1st century A.D.

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