exploring the stark truths behind these well-known Roman culture markers, often glamorised in films like Gladiator II. Dr Pearce’s discussion will delve into the reality of these spectacles in ...

Researchers identified the burial spot at the dig site (pictured) as a gladiator tomb thanks to a ... the role and memory of these fighters in Roman society,” per a translated statement by ...

In ancient Rome, gladiators took part in one of the most bloodthirsty spectacles known to history. Depicted in Ridley Scott's epic films, the armed combatants engaged in violent public battles ...

Buried beneath a quiet Italian town, a 2,000-year-old necropolis has revealed the rare tomb of a Roman gladiator. This 1,700-year-old tomb is part of a larger burial site once known as Liternum, a ...

The exhibition opens with something discovered during the extensive industrialisation of the river — the head of the Roman Emperor Hadrian ... and despite what Hollywood would tell you, Viking helmets ...

Roman gladiator events so often show up in movies, legends, and the like that it’s sometimes hard to remember that these bloody spectacles actually once happened in real life. And Turkish ...

Step back in time to the glory of Ancient Rome! 🏛️ Discover the fascinating tales of gladiators and the grand spectacles that once captivated thousands. The Colosseum stands as a testament to ...

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Where: The Gladiator School is at Via Appia Antica 18, just outside of Rome's historic centre, and can be difficult to locate: do yourself a favour and take a taxi. How much: Gladiator School runs ...