The first reports of gladiators (the name comes from the type of sword they used: the gladius) appears around 264BCE, 2300 years ago, back when Rome was still a republic and didn’t have an ...
The city of Rome has issued a permanent ban on gladiator impersonators who are accused of trolling camera-wielding tourists and fleecing them of cash after posing for photos. It was one of the ...
Successful gladiators were the movie stars of the first century – so famous that free men queued to take their chances in the arena. Bloody, brutal but popular, gladiatorial contests are often ...
The study reveals that gladiators had a surprisingly meat-free diet, and they heavily consumed grains with an ancient form of a sports drink. Check out the slideshow above to learn about the diet ...
This object arrived at Piddington from Gaul or Rome and may have been brought back as a souvenir from the games.A finely detailed late 2nd-3rd century AD Roman clasp knife found in the courtyard ...
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Rome, a place of mythology, gladiators and ice-cream, has an unparalleled hold on the imagination. The city centre feels like an open air museum, the gloriously intact Colosseum rising up at its ...
Paul Mescal is the face of the new Roman Empire. The Oscar-nominated actor leads Ridley Scott‘s “Gladiator 2,” the sequel to the Academy Award-winning 2000 film, alongside an impressive cast ...
Using milk bottles outside his door as a marker of time, the audience realizes that each day with his favorite amber liquid is a day further away from recovery. The titular time frame sees Don ...