A bronze Roman gladiator's helmet from the first century. Maintained at the British Museum, Room 69: Greek and Roman life.
Hail, Caesar,
Those about to die
Salute thee
(Or, in Latin,
the language of the day):
Ave Imperator,
morituri te salutantSuetonius
Historian of Ancient Rome
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