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When did emperor honorius ban all gladiator combat? Explain his reasons for banning all combat between gladiator and cite specific textual evidence from the sixth paragraph of the chapter Xl to support your explanation

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404 CE

Step-by-step explanation:

saint telemachus was a monk who tried to stop a gladiatorial fight in a roman amphitheatre and was stoned to death by the crowd. Emperor Honorius was impressed by the monks martyrdom and it spurred him to put a historical ban on gladiatorial fights.

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