Friday, December 2, 2011

Besides Gladiator is there any major Roman films?

I know there is many Greek films. But as far as I know the only major Roman movie is Gladiator.





I mean Gladiator is awesome but it left me wanting more similar stories. I loved all the greek movies like 300 and Troy among others but is there any other Roman films?|||Spartacus


Ben Hur


Cleopatra|||ben huhr|||Spartacus


Ben-Hur|||Spartacus





Ben-Hur|||Quo Vadis





sparticus

Where can i get a pair of gold gladiator sandals?

Im going to be a greek goddess for halloween and i REALLY need a pair of gold gladiator sandals.


Somewhere i can find them in south florida????


Thank you! :)


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Are gladiator sandals popular in Paris during the summer? What about low top converse?

Help! going to paris in august, don't want to look like a tourist!|||I see a lot of Parisian women wearing gladiators. I'm not a fan but if it rocks your boat...yes, Converse are ( too ?) popular, a bit trite. Anyway, wear what you wanna wear. Who cares? Have fun on your trip.|||definatly not!!!! You'll look like a UK tourist :) but converse are very popular in france.

What is the purpose of a gladiator beast deck?

I want to build one, but i do not understand why its so good, and how to operate one, can someone give me an example of a world champ G-Beast deck? |||Okay, I'm kind of good with GB so heres some examples:





1. Once they attack (and not destroyed) you can swap that GB with another one in your deck + effect is activated.





2. Sometimes Great Advantage Sometimes Not......... such as:


Advantage:


Winning by there Swapping + Effects





Disadvantage:


Losing with there Swapping + Effects of not how to use it.





3. Best Fusions - Just like Contact Fusion, you just need the right material monsters on your field, and you can put them in your deck, shuffle, and bring out the right Fusion Monster.








Hope that explains everything! |||.... basecly get 3 of each and every gladiator beast that includes the effect of summoning one from your deck when it attacks or is attacked.


3 of both fusions would be nice. and try to get 2/3 of each spell card that has to do with gladiator bests then you will see why they are as good as they are and then you can build your own Gladiator Beast deck without having to copy the world champian deck. you could just look up cards that have to do with it as well thats all im going to say to you bye =)|||3 things. Number 1, they're so versatile because you can switch them out after you attack or get attacked, and pull out the one best suited to the situation. Two, Heraklinos. It pretty much reads you're opponent can't activate spell or traps. Three, Gyzarus. Destroying 2 monsters is pretty rigged, and you can take spells and traps too. The contact fuse.

Is it okay to wear gladiator sandals if you have bigger feet than normal?

I don't want my feet to look bigger.|||Hey there,





Thanks for your question.





My girlfriend was looking for something online which would have all the info on sandals and what looks good with what outfit. Lol she goes crazy with this site, checks it out all time whenever she thinking about wearing sandals.





Anyway, I saw this question at random and I thought maybe I can help a little.





Hope this helps.|||Yeah it's fine, just make sure that they are not too small as if they are the leather will cut into your feet and really hurt.|||if you can find them in your size and you feel comfortable wearing them .. then yeah

What is the difference between gladiator and ultimate fighting championship?

they are both in a area where they can't escape


the audience scream bloodlust


the fighter can get injured seriously (well in ultimate fighting championship, people don't die)


but what is the difference between those sports?|||Gladiators started out as Slaves and had no choice about their occupation. Failed gladiators could be put to death at the will of the audience - otherwise not much difference, except fighting styles.|||ufc is much better.|||Gladiator: Fight to the death.


UFC: Winner decided by knockout, TKO, submission, or by decision.|||People don't die in the UFC, murder is not as acceptable as it was in Rome. Gladiators also used armor and weapons.





I'm not sure whether or not they had actual rules in the coliseum, but I'm willing to bet they were more code of honor type of rules, than combative rules.





UFC fighters are volunteers, Gladiators were usually slaves who were forced to fight for amusement, or they were promised freedom upon victory. However both fight and fought for fame, glory, money, and perhaps even the competitive spirit.








In the UFC, great care is taken to look after a fighters health and well being during the fight. UFC fighters can make a career out of fighting.


If you were a Gladiator and lasted more than a couple of matches, you were phenomenal. Life expectancy of a Gladiator was very very short.

Does a formal party dress and a gladiator high-heeled sandals match?

So, on the 18th day of December, we're going to have our Christmas Party. My mom is insisting me to wear a formal party dress [to be specific, it's above the knee-high and it's gold] paired with a gladiator high-heeled sandals. Does this things match? Please answer this As soon as possible. I need answers before December 16, 2009. PHILIPPINE TIME. =) thanks.|||is the 'formal' dress like a summer dress? it sounds like its not to me, so dont wear the heels. find simple heels so your golden dress will stand out. :)|||No, don't do that. Just wear a pair of black heels, or gold, or red.. you could really do a lot of colors if it is just a plain gold dress.|||in my opinion, no. if it was like a simple little sundress, then yeah.|||No, never - galdiator sandals can NEVER be used with formal attire; it would look ridiculous.|||I really don't think so. You would be better off with gold pumps, or if it were me, I would wear a strappy gold sandal with a four inch stiletto heel. But wear a heel that you are able to handle.|||I think it will look good, I am wearing this to my moms Christmas party but my dress is black and I am going to wear a lot of pearls with it and gladiator heels.

What's a card that can completely shut down a gladiator deck or a black wing deck?

These are the two I have the most problems with as they swarm all over the place.





Can anyone tell me a card or cards that can shut them down?





I know Vanity's fiend works, but if you have it out on the field you can't special summon any monsters.





So please tell me.|||Royal oppretion and skill drain. Nails them hard. Especially Royal for Blackwings

What would you reccomend to wear with gladiator sandals?

What would you reccomend to wear with gladiator sandals?





thanks :)|||gladiator sandals can be as versatile as your flip flops.





you can wear them with your jeans, a sundress, a miniskirt, shorts...





they're more of a spring/summer item, so pair it with other warm weather items, like a loose t-shirt, denim shorts, floral dresses, etc.|||I just got my gladiator sandals and love them!


I like to wear them with short shorts from hollister or abercrombie. Depending on the color of the sandals, wear them with almost any shirt that matches them.


Hope this helped!|||skinny jeans or short shorts,





or maybe even a short dress





+ for a shirt,


like a plaid one?

What do you think about gladiator sandals?

Do you like the way they look, and what should you wear them with?|||Yeah i think they look good with some skinny jeans or some shorts!|||This website has some really nice gladiator sandals for under $9.00. http://www.shop2divas.ecrater.com. You can save 15% off on your first order! Put code SHOP15OFF in the comments section of PAYPAL or GOOGLE CHECKOUT when ordering. They have very affordable merchandise.

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|||I dont like the way they look but they are comforable. U should wear it with a white off the shoulder blouse and skirt to match with it








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Try wearing a short dress or medium-length skirt with them.|||%26lt;3 them!!!|||i h8 them though they r comfortable|||I do like them! They're really cute with a Bohemian outfit, but they tend to be paired with long flowy skirts, which AREN'T in anymore! Try pairing them with a flowy top and a pair of white capris and matching white beads to lighten the outfit. Try not to go for dark brown jewelry, because then the outfit will just be too dark.





Gladiator heels are also very cute. Just make sure the dress/outfit you pair with it is not glittery/shimmery, as the two do not look good together. Gladiator can always be lightened with a cute white sundress!





Hope it helped! :)|||I don't care for them or the garden looking sandals.|||i like them wear them with jeans skirt anything cas not too sressy


and yes they are comfy|||i like them


i like to wear mine with a sundress in a fun color|||They can be really cute if they're not too strappy, but i have seen some horrid types! You can pair them up with a collared, button down shirt dress... slightly military or safari..





check out


http://whatswhat.com.au/fashion//whats-hot/whats-in/safari-dressing.html





hope this helps.|||Love them, I think they look great with shorts and capris.|||I hate next to all sandals %26amp; peep toe strappy flops you name it...look disgusting %26amp; in the long wrong make your feet spread %26amp; colapse cause no support on your heel %26amp; arch. The bigger bulker the worse for your feet.|||I think they're horribly ugly.

Where can I find gladiator sandals similar to this description?

Silver, they have a strap over the big toe, and they aren't fully all the way up your ankle like gladiators are.





Anyone? I also will take suggestions if you know where to get affordable cute gladiators :)|||these ones?


http://www.kanaccassecret.com/shopexd.asp?id=30739


http://www.kanaccassecret.com/shopexd.asp?id=30767


http://www.kanaccassecret.com/shopexd.asp?id=30785

Would a pencil skirt look good with gladiator heel?

Would a black pencil skirt look good with black gladiator heel and a purple blouse to have dinner and then go out to the club?|||Yes, if you're going for the kind of "sexy-professional" look. I don't know how long the skirt is, but make sure it's not too short or it might look trashy with heels.|||Gladiators seem a bit harsh for that sort of outfit. If you feel like taking a serious dare, go ahead, but if I were in your shoes I'd probably pick black flats or simpler heels (you know, with lesser straps) instead of gladiators.

Is it wrong to stage gladiator type competitions in the shower when my relatives visit?

We buried my Uncle Herbert last weekend. He really should have accepted the helmet that I offered him.|||No. Good old Uncle Herbert and all the rest should have some personal responsibility.





Course by decorum that's the wrong kind of tourney to be running in the shower. Gladiator is for the back yard. The shower is home to the coed invitational and American Idol. You know, usually. You gotta use your own judgment if Stephen Tyler is ok in your house.|||Of Course Not ! So that's what your calling "play time " in the shower !


My Shower Game is Better !

What are your opinions on gladiator sandals?

Are they comfortable? Can you wear them with anything?


I am considering buying them, but I dont know if they would be good for me to wear in Florida when I go to Disney World. Would they not look appropriate?


Any advice, opinions, suggestions, etc., would be greatly appreciated.|||I like the more low key gladiator sandals, like this:





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EDIT: Here's some more!





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^^^ I LOVE that one. It's so summery and fresh :)





Classic Black Gladiators:





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and





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I live in florida, and trust me, they wont be comfortable in the sun and disney is a very large place with alot of walking. Just wear comfortable breathable shoes, its incredibly hot here this time of year.|||I think they look good with casual summer dress. But other than that they are ugly.|||LOVE EM. I own a pair and i wear them with shorts, jeans, skirts, EVERYTHING. They're super comfy and can be dressed up or down|||Gladiator shoes look good with ANYTHING. They are super cute and they are SO comfortable. You should really get them. They are AMAZING!!!!!!!!!|||I'm sure the level of comfort depends on the particular sandal. In my opinion, they are hideous. They visually shorten your legs and make them appear heavier... As for Disney World, any comfortable shoe is appropriate. You don't need to dress up -- wear shorts with sandals or sneakers. But comfort is key-- you will be doing a lot of walking! Have fun.|||i like them i have them in black and silver and they are comfortable|||I love them. Depending on what pair you get, they can be comfortable or not. Try a few different ones on. They are worth getting because they go with everything and you can wear them even when you're not in Florida.


Also, I've been to Disney World in Florida and as long as they are comfortable, you will be fine. It will be hot there and they wont make your feet to hot.

What is a good web site for a historically accurate biography on Maximus the general and gladiator?

i have a school project and need to write a 2 page report on the differences between the movie and actual historic fact and i just need some good bio sites. any help is appreciated. thx!|||"What we do in life echoes in eternity"





I like that quote.





This site has some good information on Maximus Decimus Meridius:


http://www.murphsplace.com/gladiator/max鈥?/a>

How do I defeat gladiator beast Heraklinos?

Every time I activate a card, my opponent negates and destroys it by discarding a card from his card. It would take forever for me to get him to throw out all his cards. Is there a way to defeat Heraklinos?|||Yeah, it's called effect monsters. Heraklinos can't negate monster effects so that's it's weakness.








Also, counter trap cards cannot be countered by Heraklinos because they are spell speed 3 and Hera is only speed 2.








The best monsters to take down Heraklinos with are:





* Snipe Hunter


* Ryko, Lightsworn Hunter


* Gravekeeper's Guard


* Penguin Soldier


* Raiza the Storm Monarch


* Caius the Shadow Monarch


* Zaborg the Thunder Monarch


* Gale Lizard


* Wall of Illusion


* Man-Eater Bug


* Old Vindictive Magician








The best traps to take out Heraklinos are:


* Divine Wrath








Seriously, if you don't know how to take down something as simple as Heraklinos, you don't deserve to be playing this game. The card practically has "kill me with monster effects" written all over it.|||Gladiator Beast Heraklinos is by far one of the best GB that cripples your opponent's deck. The Gyzarus-Heraklinos combo would really finish off any deck (if they recover from it, then what luck!). I know that a Heraklinos rising from this combo would pretty much end the game (really). Oh yeah, don't forget the all-powerful Chariot-Heraklinos with Equeste coming out (another crazy lockdown). I'm naming all this so that you can find a way to loop around it.


Monster Effects are the answer (already mentioned it before but the "crazy lockdown" would screw these effects over).


Cards: Metagame deck key cards!


Ex. Dark Armed Dragon, Judgment Dragon, etc.


Also, negate it's summoning by using Solemn Judgment. Another solution is making the opponent top-deck in order to let him choose to play that card or to just wait and use Heraklinos' effect. So, make him/her use/discard his/her cards because I don't think GB decks have some kind of drawing engine.


Anyways, good luck man.|||first of all get the card exchange . i'm going to tell you what the card does later. So ok in order to summon gladiator beast herakilnos your opponent needs gladiator beast laquari so this is what you do. so use exchange . this is what it does. summon it and your and your opponent show your hands. then you pick a card from your opponents hand and your opponent picks a card from your hand . so put exchange in face down mode . then when your opponent has the monster use exchange .

What kind of mother lets her 11 year old son watch the last scene in gladiator on a school night?

She says she thinks he's mature enough about being a movie but he's failing in school with Ds and Fs in 5th grade somehow making it to 6th.|||he is in the 5th grade? like elementary school? chill. it's a movie. your overreacting x)|||I don't know a bad mother? This is up to interpretation. If the mom is not abusing her kid, then the definition of a good parent is up to every individual person.|||the movie does not effect his grades, hes just not paying attention in class probably|||His failing school has nothing to do with the movie Gladiator. Censoring your kid isn't helpful.





His staying up too late and her not making him do his homework and not disciplining him is the problem|||cool.|||a cool one|||my mom let me do that i mean its not a big deal

Why do people not run ancient forest in a Gladiator Beast Deck?

It seems like a good card to run, but no one runs it in competitions. Why is this so?|||Because they don't need it, and it also doesn't really help at all. You don't want to lose any Gladiator Beast to anything, including battle. Ancient Forest doesn't stop the attack, so your Glad Beast still dies. Sure, afterward, their monster dies too, but you've still lost a Glad, which is probably more important to you than your opponent's monster was to them. Dimensional Prison is a much better option, even though it only stops one attack, it keeps your Gladiator Beast safe, which is what's really important.|||That's actually a pretty good idea.





Ancient Forest would activate, then the glad beast would chain it. Then, the glad goes first and special summon other glad, and ancient forest would have no target.|||Think of it this way, the card alone is basically a double edge sword. When the card is in play monsters can not be in defence mode and they can't really attack unless they are willing to loose a monster after battle. Think of it as a long term version of After Genocide. However there are tips on using this card effectively. Take a look at the link below.|||Makes the deck too slow, there are much better cards to run

Where can I find an example of a Roman Gladiator fight advertisement?

I am looking for a picture or text of what a common poster would look like. I know the Romans put up flyers like this in the forum describing who was fighting, when, where, etc. Any links to a picture or text of what one of these would look like would be appreciated. Thanks!|||You may contact universities found in Rome. It sounds a bit crazy, but if anyone has preserved them, it would probably be archives at the universities. If you are able to contact them, they will take a digital picture of it and send it to you via email.





You may also want to contact the Smithsonian. Even though they specialize in American history, they do have excellent rapport with other countries and their collections.





Best of luck!|||Um, ROME!

What kind of dog is the dog from the introductory scene in the movie Gladiator?

It's the dog thats in the scene when the legions battle the barbarians.|||Belgian Sheepdog go to google images and search movie dogs Neapolitan mastiff|||In the opening scene it's a german shepherd.....it supposed to be a wolf though according to the movie. Because german shepherds didn't exist, they used mastiff.





Later on you see cane corsos.|||german shepherd, the best dog ever