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Gladiator dropped in 2000 — that’s over two decades ago. Ridley Scott directed the film, and Russell Crowe went full beast ...
From seasonal intimacy schedules to open-air nudity, ancient Greco-Roman thinkers had no shortage of theories on how to stay ...
Starz has unveiled the first images for the spinoff series of Spartacus, while showrunner Steven S. DeKnight explains new ...
A gruesome but fascinating discovery in an ancient cemetery near York has brought fresh light to the brutal world of Roman ...
What it communicates, above all, is the hopeless unhipness of its sender. I use it anyway, mostly out of habit but also ...
Rebecca Winke’s first visit to Rome was a coup de foudre, and her affection for the Eternal City has only grown over 25 years of living in Italy. She has mastered the art of navigating the city’s ...
Step into the blood-soaked arenas of Ancient Rome and uncover the true story of its gladiators. This animated documentary reveals who they were, how they trained, what they ate, and why the Roman ...
Gladiators fighting lions is among the more enduring images of the arenas of ancient Rome. But other than depictions in mosaics and carvings, along with a few mentions in ancient texts, there is ...
Man's skeleton found at probable gladiator cemetery in York Remains appear to date to 3rd century AD Lions, tigers, bears, elephants, rhinos appeared in arenas April 23 (Reuters) - In Rome's ...
Ancient Roman gladiators were often pitted against animals in the arena—animals capable of killing a human being. Skeletal remains in a Roman burial ground in northern England were found to have ...
Ancient Roman entertainment was more than just bloody gladiator games! Learn about the Roman sports and Roman theater that still influence us today!
There are no Jewish fighters in ‘Gladiator II.’ But what about in ancient Rome? ‘It’s pretty clear from Josephus and from the archaeology’ that gladiators fought in Caesarea, says NYU ...