{"id":12897,"date":"2017-06-26T13:40:36","date_gmt":"2017-06-26T11:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.asterix.com\/the-collection\/albums\/asterix-gladiateur\/"},"modified":"2023-01-04T11:08:50","modified_gmt":"2023-01-04T10:08:50","slug":"asterix-the-gladiator","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ancien.asterix.com\/en\/the-collection\/albums\/asterix-the-gladiator\/","title":{"rendered":"Asterix the Gladiator"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Asterix<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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Written by<\/b>: Goscinny – Drawings by<\/b>: Uderzo
\nOriginal title<\/b>: Ast\u00e9rix Gladiateur<\/i>
\nPublished by<\/b>: Hachette Livre
\nFirst published by<\/b>: Pilote no. 126 (22\/03\/1962)
\nFirst album edition<\/b>: 1964
\nThe film Asterix versus Caesar<\/i> made in 1985 was based on this album and on Asterix the Legionary<\/i><\/a>.<\/p>\n

When Cacofinix the bard is taken to Rome as a present for Julius Caesar, Asterix and Obelix set out to rescue him, sailing with master salesman Ekonomikrisis, the Phoenician merchant.<\/p>\n

How do our Gaulish friends come to end up training as gladiators? The next Games in the Circus Maximus are not quite what Caesar and the Roman public expect \u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>