TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of the imperial ...

The Last Druid will send Russell Crowe back to the Roman Empire. The performer famously played Maximus Decimus Meridius in ...

Rome teeters on the brink in Ridley Scott’s “Gladiator II.” Its fall is said to be imminent. The dream it once symbolized is ...

Oscar-winning 'Gladiator', Ridley Scott returns to the colosseum sandbox. The end result is difficult to dismiss but still ...

China’s last emperor, Puyi ascended to the Qing dynasty ... when he was evicted from the palace in a coup. Zhao Jimin, deputy director of the Museum of the Imperial Palace of the Manchu State ...

Are you not entertained? Films set in Ancient Rome deliver spectacle, silliness – and lots of men in leather skirts. These ...

We are just over a week away from the long-awaited sequel Gladiator II from director Ridley Scott . Scott is known for making ...

Rome teeters on the brink in Ridley Scott’s “Gladiator II.” Its fall is said to be imminent. The dream it once symbolized is ...

The naumachiae seem mostly to have been recreations of famous historical engagements – in the movie, it's the Battle of ...

There is a hint of desperation about Gladiator II, Ridley Scott’s long-gestating follow-up to his 2000 sword-and-sandals classic. Everything is bigger, longer, and more numerous. There is not just a ...

“Such a large-scale mission was developed too hastily, indicating how grave the impact of the emperor’s comment on the navy was,” said Kazushige Todaka, director of the Yamato Museum in ...