What was the emperor's role at the festivities?What does this role tell you about the power of the emperor?

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Baek · Answer 1 · 2015-11-28T19:19:13+0000

The empreror gets to decide the final decision, whether the gladiator is going to die or live. He does this buy using his thumb. Thumbs up means "live" and thumbs down obviously means "die".

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