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Why would an emperor or a wealthy citizen hold gladiatorial games?

What was the Roman idea of citizenship?

How did citizenship differ for women and men?

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1). The emperor and wealthy citizens would hold these games because they were entertaining to watch and very popular at the time.

2). a privileged political and legal status afforded to free individuals with respect to laws, property, and governance. (Source: Wikipedia)

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