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Welcome to MuseumReplicas.com

Posted by MRL on Dec 31st 2006

Welcome to Museum Replicas, your ultimate source for all things historical. From Greeks, Romans, Vikings and Medieval Weapons to the Renaissance and LARP, you'll find what you are looking for in high quality period clothing for men & women and battle worthy armor and weapons a knight would cherish. Plus plenty of jewelry and accessories a queen would adore. Whether you are royalty or just want to feel li...
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Gladiators in Ancient Rome

Posted by MRL on Dec 31st 2006

Ancient Roman GladiatorsPeople of all walks of life were either driven or pulled to become a gladiator in Ancient Rome. Some were taken captive on the battlefield and sold into slavery; others willingly gave up their freedom in repayment of debts, crimes or simply to seek fame and fortune. Even emperors competed in gladiatorial games. Wherever you can from before, the life of a gladiator was harsh (emperors competed in the games occasionally but...
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Gladiator Styles & Pairings

Posted by MRL on Dec 31st 2006

Gladiator Mosaic 320-30 AD Villa Borghese Despite what Hollywood would have you believe, gladiators were not given random weapons, sent into the arena, and told to fight. When someone became a gladiator, they were assigned a specific type and style of fighting and practiced it constantly. A specific type of gladiator only fought another specific type of gladiator as determined by well-established rules. These pairings were intended to pro...
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