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Roman games

A 5-week learning sequence where students investigate the history of the Roman games using a range of sources.

Syllabus

Syllabus outcomes and content descriptors from © NSW ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Standards Authority (NESA) for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales, 2025.

Focus questions

  • Why were the Roman games so important in society and why were they created?
  • How were the gladiators and charioteers depicted in ancient Rome?
  • What armour were used during gladiatorial battles?
  • To what extent were the Roman Games a political event and serve political purpose?

Category:

  • Ancient History

Business Unit:

  • Curriculum
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