Alexander Mariotti is a leading speaker on gladiatorial life, combat, and weaponry.

Building on experience throughout Europe, Alexander has built an in-depth knowledge of Roman history and culture. His main focus has been working as a historical consultant and advisor to the media, featuring in countless documentaries, TV shows, and movies.

Alexander joined 2SER Breakfast live from Rome, only a stone’s throw from the Colosseum, to chat about what life was like for a Gladiator.

Dive deeper into life in Ancient Rome via Alexander’s podcast, The Real Life of a Roman Gladiator.