The discovery of a Roman gladiator with Scandinavian DNA raises new questions about migration patterns in early Europe.
The real history of Jewish gladiators, from Reish Lakish to Kirk Douglas. In 79 CE, Mount Vesuvius erupted in southern Italy, burying the nearby Roman city of Pompeii in scalding stone and ash.
Evidence shows women gladiators fought in front of crowds in Ancient Rome. Evidence shows us that women gladiators fought in ...
The exhibition will bring together iconic and important artefacts, including the Colchester Vase and the Hawkedon Helmet, to tell the story of gladiatorial contests in Roman Britain.
While it is easy to poke holes in the historical accuracy of "Gladiator II," there is no denying the spectacle and thrill of the movie. But, as always, history itself is even more thrilling and ...
THE countdown is on for the Gladiators as the show makes its return on Saturday night. The fiery line-up, completed by two fresh stars, will tackle explosive challenges as a new set of brave ...
Ounsley has also got a history with the original series as her father appeared on the programme in 2008, and in a statement Fury said: “Watching Gladiators growing up I was always in awe of their ...