The naumachiae seem mostly to have been recreations of famous historical engagements – in the movie, it's the Battle of ...
A 2,000-year-old copper knife handle depicting a gladiator will go on display at Hadrian’s Wall, in the north of England, ...
Remarkably, the figurine is left-handed—a historically notable detail, as left-handedness was considered a bad omen in ...
A rare knife handle in the shape of a gladiator has been discovered at Hadrian’s Wall in the north of England, shining a new ...
The knife handle figure, discovered in the River Tyne near Corbridge in Northumberland, is thought to have been bought as a souvenir.
Gladiator 2 has a very high body count with barely any of the main characters making it through until the end. The first ...
Where there was once Maximus, now there is Lucius. 20 years on and Rome is still in peril – here’s what goes down in the ...
The tiny figure of a mysterious left-handed gladiator has been found near Hadrian’s Wall proving that celebrity fighters were ...
Gladiator II has finally been released, with the long-awaited sequel to the 2000 film following the journey of Maximus' son ...
The games were, however, almost certainly seen as a way to demonstrate locals’ adoption of Roman ways. Adding to the ample literary evidence exploring the world of gladiators, over the last ...
Still, enough time has passed now that there's a simpler way of carrying on Ridley Scott's Roman saga. Gladiator II stars Paul Mescal as Lucius, son of Lucilla (Connie Nielsen) – and ...