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Text and illustrations look at a Roman gladiator, focusing on Gladiator school, the Coliseum, training for a battle, the Gladiator's oath, and more.

Join Jamie Flynn, who's been snatched from the docks to join Blackbeard's crew, as he learns to fight with a cutlass and pistol, and follow him as he storms a treasure ship and shares in the spoils.

Meet Felix, captured in Gaul in 180 CE and taken to Rome to train as a gladiator. He'll show you what it takes to survive these harsh, epic times as he introduces you to gladiator school; the Coliseum, largest-ever amphitheater; battles against lions; hand-to-hand combat in the arena; and more. Do you have the skills and guts to be a Roman gladiator?.

Step inside the lord's castle where Sir Gilbert is training to become a knight. Find out what it takes to survive and succeed in these times of chivalry and danger as he teaches you how to joust in tournaments, gallop into battle, feast after victory, survive a stint in a dungeon, and more. Do you have the skills and guts to be a medieval knight?.

Readers travel down the Nile and into the heart of an ancient tomb with young Neferu, who is training to mummify a great pharaoh as he learns the rituals and secrets the Ancient Egyptians used to prepare for the afterlife.

Text and illustrations look at a samurai, focusing on life in a castle, the code they live by, arms and armor, training, and more.

Examines everyday life in the world of Aztec priests. Features illustrations and information about schooling, games, responsibilities, and rituals. Includes a glossary and index.

Text and illustrations look at a Viking warrior, focusing on training for a battle, choosing one's armor, and sailing in a longship.