The Jesuit order played an important role in the Counter-Reformation and eventually succeeded in converting millions around the world to Catholicism.
They enjoyed fights between gladiators,and fight between people and animals. These bloodthirsty shows were put on in front of crowds in large arenas called amphitheaters. Romans emperors paid for free shows at theaters and amphitheaters.
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Islam itself influenced who ruled the empire and what areas they were to conquer. ex. Iberia
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