"Armed combat" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... priesthoods in succession,—I mean the pontifices and augurs and the so-called septemviri and quindecimviri. A gymnastic contest was also held at that time,—a wooden stadium being built in the Campus Martius,—and there was an armed combat of captives. This continued for several days without a break, in spite of Caesar's falling sick; for even so Agrippa ...
— Dio's Rome, Vol. 4 • Cassius Dio |
