While films like Ridley Scott’s Gladiator recreate glorious civilizations from our past, they also portray some of the most ...

The scientists have discovered a “fragmented bear skull” that bears the markings of a gladiator’s weapon. What many people know about Roman gladiator fights comes from Hollywood movie scenes. However, ...

If so, you know this genre is filled with both epic blockbusters and epic stinkers, and it can be hard to find a film that ...

Though rare, female gladiators did appear in the Roman arena, challenging ancient Rome’s expectations and revealing how ...

Archaeologists unearthed a leopard bone from Viminacium, present-day Serbia, belonging to an animal native to Africa.

Nick E. Tarabay and Steven S. DeKnight discuss resurrecting Ashur and the bold new direction of 'Spartacus: House of Ashur' ...

The fossilized remains of a brown bear were discovered near the Viminacium amphitheater in Serbia, a Roman gladiator. The male brown bear suffered a fracture to its frontal bone, which resulted in an ...

Tenika Davis discusses portraying Achillia, the first female gladiator in the Spartacus universe, and how her character ...

We can see him. We can see his expressions. -As a way of projecting authority over the Roman people, many classes of gladiators were inspired by the ancient enemies of Rome. But by the time the ...

Ancient Greeks prepared Roman gladiators for violent contests, although these were quite different from the Olympics the ...

The Roman Empire is famous for its arenas like the Colosseum where gladiators fought each other in gory skirmishes. But were any of these gladiators ever women? Several lines of evidence, including ...

The best gladiator series ever made is making a comeback on streaming, with a new saga unfolding soon. Here's all you need to ...