Looking at gladiatorial games helps us understand Roman entertainment and the complex role of gladiators in ancient Roman culture. The Colosseum was more than just a place for gladiator fights.

(photo credit: Hadrianopolis. During the Roman period, the ancient city was a cultural center and a military enclav) Archaeologists found two game pieces believed to have been used by Roman ...

The lentil-shaped objects were unearthed in Hadrianopolis, an ancient city in modern-day Turkey, that once hosted a Roman ...

Gladiator 2 is back with more blood and action than ever before. Audiences are curious about why is Gladiator 2 so bloody.

These were more than life-and-death entertainment bouts: gladiators weren’t simply celebrities of ancient Rome. Instead ... The pagan games were no longer in favour and were abolished by ...

Gladiator II takes us back to Ancient Rome with a new and returning cast of star-studded talent facing off and spectating a string of bloody battles. In our 8/10 Gladiator II review, Tom Jorgensen ...