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TIL in 200 CE, Roman Emperor Septimius Severus banned all female gladiatorial combat, reportedly after hearing such lewd jokes directed at women in an athletic contest that he feared the sport bre... (www.history.com)

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The original post: /r/todayilearned by /u/tyrion2024 on 2024-10-12 21:10:49.

Original Title: TIL in 200 CE, Roman Emperor Septimius Severus banned all female gladiatorial combat, reportedly after hearing such lewd jokes directed at women in an athletic contest that he feared the sport bred disrespect for all women.

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