Commodus killed Maximus's wife and son, who is seeking for revenge.
Explanation:
Movie <em>Gladiator </em>is partially based on historical story about Marcus Aurelius and his son Commodus who inherited the throne of Roman Empire, which eventually led to its decline. Commodus is shown as an incompetent leader, while general Maximus is according to Aurelius the only one who can preserve the unity of the Empire. Aurelius died and Commodus wanted to remove Maximus as he was afraid that Maximus will inherit the throne. Commodus failed to kill him, but instead ordered his family to be killed. Devastated, Maximus is searching only for one thing - revenge, which he at the end accomplished.
The climate promote the development of central authority by
which the arid climate has required irrigation in a large scale of projects
that is being directed and in a way that it is also contributes to the
development of the central authority.
It shows the culture of the Kikuyu people in its entirety both
its virtues and its flaws. It shows the
identity of a people and the changes they go through both in ancient times to
the modern era. The author wanted to
give more insight to the culture of his people that is not as primitive as the
Europeans view it.
