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Tucked away in the South of France, this quiet town holds a Roman treasure that rivals anything in Italy. Orange was once a ...
Get a fresh look at action from The Old Guard 2 as Netflix has released a new social media post showing Andy in a direct ...
History professors and warfare experts rate the realism of "300," "Braveheart," "House of the Dragon," and other media.
A scene from the Iliad Credit: Antonio Raffaele Calliano / Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 In an academic paper published in the journal Greece & Rome, historian J. A. Richmond explains how spying was ...
The role of animals in gladiator battles, he says, is well-documented. An ancient Roman mosaic depicting a scene of an execution known in Latin as 'damnatio ad bestias' which translates to ...
The evidence comes from a Roman cemetery in York, known as one of the best-preserved gladiator cemeteries in the Roman world. Located along the Roman road leading out of the ancient city of ...
After reading about the Roman horse cemetery unearthed in Stuttgart, discover the story of venationes, the brutal animal battles staged in ancient Rome ... and she published a book on the Seattle food ...
Did Romans battle rhinos in the Colosseum? A historian explains the truth behind the fight scenes in Ridley Scott's Gladiator II. —Gladiator arena from Roman era unearthed in Turkey Mike Bishop ...
Archaeologists investigated the scene and discovered more than 100 skeletons of Roman soldiers who seemingly died in a “catastrophic” battle. Not only do the warriors’ remains tell a chilling tale ...
Public ceremonies, lavish processions, and temporary wooden arches were commonplace after victory in Ancient ... scenes of battle. The original decoration on the Arch of Septimius Severus in the ...
Some thought a Roman army had used Burnswark as an ancient firing range and training camp, while other researchers regarded the hill fort as the scene of ... the site of the Battle of Little ...