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Sometimes egregious (e.g sword slashes seeming to cut right through lorica), sometimes more believable (e.g striking at gaps in the armour, or beating the target down with raw strength).

Armor Is Useless: The Romans' heavy armor seems to do little besides slow them down in fights with more nimble gladiators.

'A man must accept his fate, or be destroyed by it.'.

'The shadow of Rome is vast, and you (Thracian) will yet die under it.'.

Anyone Can Die: And almost everyone does.

This appeared in the show through phrases like 'Gratitude' (instead of 'Thank You') or 'Apologies' (instead of 'I apologize').

In classical Latin, people don't feel anything, but the feeling manifests itself.

Everyone drops articles (such as 'a,' 'my,' and 'this') from their speech whenever meaning is clear, because Latin didn't have indefinite or definite articles, and personal articles were considered inelegant.

Antiquated Linguistics: The characters in the show speak a form of latinized English, which manifests in different ways:.Ancient Rome: Only a few scenes happen in Rome itself though, and the stereotypical imagery of white columns everywhere is mostly averted.While Spartacus' band comes from a multitude of backgrounds (Thracian, Celtic in general and Gaul in particular, Germanic, Numidian, Assyrian and dark-skinned in Naevia's case), the Romans lack variety in that regard - the exception being Ashur and his mercenary band. Alike and Antithetical Adversaries: Heterogeneous Heroes vs.All Women Are Lustful: Especially the Roman women.

She may have been an Alpha Bitch and Glaber's 'monstrous' wife, but she did not deserve to have her newborn baby cut out of her.

Vengeance's Seppius may have been a jerk who had questionable feelings for his sister, but he did not deserve what Glaber did to him.

Batiatus, though a Bad Boss extraordinaire, was a loving husband and an underdog among the Roman elite.

A House Divided: Neither the Romans or the slaves co-exist peacefully.

Affirmative Action Girl: The series adds plenty of female characters to the male-dominated traditional story.

Even John Hannah executes a slo-mo kick at one point.

Adrenaline Time: At least once per fight scene.

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