Time1h
What Gladiator II Gets Right and Wrong About Real Fights in the Colosseum
When we think of ancient Rome, gladiator fights are often top of mind ... It is also true the Colosseum was flooded ...
Science Friday1h
‘Gladiator II’ And The Evidence For Colosseum Naval Battles
Lots of moments from “Gladiator II” are fiction. But some scientists think mock naval battles in the Colosseum totally ...
Greek Reporter3d
Battle of Himera: The Ancient Greek Victory That Changed History
During the Battle of Himera (480 BC), ancient Greek forces defeated Carthage, ensuring their dominance in the Mediterranean.
What Hollywood gets wrong—and right—about Roman gladiators
With Gladiator II now in theaters, archaeological discoveries reveal how Hollywood’s warriors compare to history.
Greek Reporter8mon
The Battles of Ancient Greece That Shaped Western Civilization
Ancient Greece witnessed numerous significant battles that played pivotal roles in shaping its history and Western ...
Gladiator II Brings Rome's Epic Naval Battles In Colosseum To Life
Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II features a naval battle that is a reenactment of brutal battles that actually occurred at the Roman Colosseum. | Entertainment, Opinion ...