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The Roman Empire's military demands > decline in funding for gladiatorial games
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The increasing military demands on the empire's borders weighed heavily on imperial coffers during the 3rd and fourth centuries AD. This in turn saw a decline in obligatory gains from the state as they couldn't afford to fund the games.

“The increasing military demands on the empire's borders weighed heavily on imperial coffers during the 3rd and fourth centuries AD. This in turn saw a decline in obligatory gains from the state as they couldn't afford to fund the games.”