With Gladiator II now in theaters, archaeological discoveries reveal how Hollywood’s warriors compare to history.
The Roman Colosseum is a battleground again. The New York Times reports that local Romans are none too happy about Airbnb ...
Once an important port that supplied food to ancient Rome, off-the-beaten-path Testaccio remains the city's favourite ...
A historian sheds light into the naval battle scene in Ridley Scotts Gladiator 2, detailing the scenes accuracy and how it ...
Once Maximus enters the Colosseum, the action intensifies, beginning with the magnificent reenactment of the Battle of Zama. Despite being outmatched, Maximus leads the gladiators to victory.
A plan by the Colosseum and Airbnb to give a select few people the chance to unleash their “inner gladiator” has caused an uproar among many Romans.
The largest recorded naumachia came some years later. This reenactment of battle between the “Rhodians” and “Sicilians” was ...
Aspiring gladiators can sign up on the Airbnb site ... seconded Smeriglio’s distaste for the historical reenactment. “For what it represents, the Colosseum is a world heritage site and one ...
Gladiator II trailer ... This naumachia featured the reenactment of a naval battle between the "Athenians" and "Persians." According to Augustus himself, more than 3,000 men fought in 30 vessels.
Selected guests can take part in a mock battle while dressed in gladiator garb, Airbnb says. But some local lawmakers aren't happy about Airbnb's event idea. Airbnb is attempting to kick off ...