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Nebraska's on a roll in winning blue-chip recruiting battles and landing Chicago offensive tackle Claude Mpouma could mean big things in the Windy City, writes .
Underwater archaeologists found a Roman breakwater made from recycled architectural fragments off the coast of Bacoli in ...
China will stage a show of force to mark the anniversary of its victory over Japan. The event has strong symbolic and ...
Al Pacino, who met Pope Leo XIV last week at the Vatican and gave the Pontiff a model car, is said to have renewed his faith after ...
TWENTY FAMOUS NAVAL BATTLES. Share full article. Dec. 3, 1904. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from December 3, 1904, Section BR, Page 831 Buy Reprints.
Roman ships equipped with bronze rams sank dozens of Carthaginian ships during a major naval battle in 241 BCE – now we know how the rams were made ...
Celebrating love with a mock naval battle on the River Thames ... Many of those living throughout the Holy Roman Empire and England only swore allegiance to those of their faith and didn’t just hate ...
Gladiator II is finally out in theaters, and Ridley Scott's newest Roman Epic is bigger and bolder than the original 2000 film in more ways than one. The most significant difference in scale comes ...
The Roman historian Cassius Dio tells us nearly a century after the fact that the Emperor Titus put on a naval battle of some kind in the Colosseum during its inaugural year in 80 A.D. Five years ...
The sequel's naval battle sees the Colosseum being filled with water for a staged naval battle. While it may be hard to believe the Gladiator 2 scene is based on real events in Roman history ...
Gladiator 2: The incredible true history of Colosseum water battles. Ridley Scott’s ‘Gladiator 2’ has been accused of peddling ‘total Hollywood bulls***’, but many aspects of the film ...