Lions had to be imported from Africa and were highly expensive in Rome.
It also required a lot of training to get them to attack humans - which were not their normal food - especially in front of a crowd of 50,000. The men who had to train them were known as bestiarii and if the animals did not perform the bestiarii could be in trouble.
If you listen to the jesus freaks, xtians were all over the place like horseshit. Plenty of supply....little demand.
It also required a lot of training to get them to attack humans - which were not their normal food - especially in front of a crowd of 50,000. The men who had to train them were known as bestiarii and if the animals did not perform the bestiarii could be in trouble.
If you listen to the jesus freaks, xtians were all over the place like horseshit. Plenty of supply....little demand.
