venationes (Q23858)

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(Latin; sing. venatio: “animal hunts”). A type of entertainment in ancient Rome involving the hunting and killing of wild animals. Public spe

(Latin; sing. venatio: “animal hunts”). A type of entertainment in ancient Rome involving the hunting and killing of wild animals. Public spe
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venationes
(Latin; sing. venatio: “animal hunts”). A type of entertainment in ancient Rome involving the hunting and killing of wild animals. Public spe

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    venationes (English)
    Latin sing. venatio “animal hunts”. A type of entertainment in ancient Rome involving the hunting and killing of wild animals. Public spectacle that featured contests between beasts or between men and beasts usually in connection with gladiator shows."" (English)
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