Famous members of this occupation included a Syrian named Flamma, Marcus Attilius, and Raecius Felix. Members of this occupation were employed by a lanista, and a group of people called essedarii were allowed to use (*) chariots. A retiarius was one of these that carried a net, and types of these people included Samnites, Thracians, and murmillos. A gift of a wooden sword called a rudis signified 
Famous members of this occupation included a Syrian named Flamma, Marcus Attilius, and Raecius Felix. Members of this occupation were employed by a lanista, and a group of people called essedarii were allowed to use (*) chariots. A retiarius was one of these that carried a net, and types of these people included Samnites, Thracians, and murmillos. A gift of a wooden sword called a rudis signified their freedom. For 10 points, identify this occupation, members of which would often fight to the death in the amphitheaters.
Famous members of this occupation included a Syrian named Flamma, Marcus Attilius, and Raecius Felix.
gladiators [prompt on "slaves"]