Emperor Nero was also a huge lover of gladiatorial combat and actually centered their own gladiator college or university.

Ancient Greek statues and artistic treasures housed in Paris museums depict the Greeks' influence on the entire European continent.

Ridley Scott’s latest epic takes his usual sledgehammer to the historical record – but it also sticks curiously close to the ...

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

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

The film follows the son of Russell Crowe’s Maximus who has been living under a new identity to escape Roman politics.

Sequels of iconic films only make sense if there is a logical story to tell. But when a film has attained cult status and it's been over two decades since its release, how good an idea it is to make a ...

Caracalla (nickname of Lucius Septimius Bassianus) e Geta there were two brotherssons of the emperor Septimius Severus and ...

Jamie Oliver found himself in hot water this week, for a supposedly insensitive portrayal of Indigenous Australians in his ...

A ship-to shore invasion with fleets of Roman battleships fighting with trebuchets and thousands of archers. A naval duel to ...

Rome experienced some of its greatest economic and cultural dynamism under Nero's rule, and yet he's called everything from a ...