Seventh-graders learning about ancient Rome reenacted a portion of history — the Gladiator Games — shocking by today’s ...

Roman history in video games offers a variety of genres from CRPGs to city-building simulations, appealing to history buffs and strategy fans alike. Games like CivCity: Rome and Expeditions: Rome ...

OK, so maybe “Gladiator” isn’t necessarily a military movie, but the story does center around Maximus (Russell Crowe), a Roman general ... the emperor’s son Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix, ...

Follow in the footsteps of your favourite on-screen characters on a ‘set-jetting’ adventure — be it from the lush terraces of ...

Russell Crowe has remained one of Hollywood’s best in classic leading man and versatile actor style. Over his long career and 70 acting credits, Crowe has never pigeonholed himself into one type of ...

You likely know the name Commodus as the bad guy from Gladiator, the Best Picture winner from 2000. Played as a pervy psychotic by Joaquin Phoenix, Emperor Commodus is portrayed as a man with ...

A description of the item on the auctioneers’ website said: “A Roman marble portrait head of Emperor ... of Commodus was portrayed by Joaquin Phoenix In the Oscars Best Picture winner ...

After premiering just before Thanksgiving last year, Gladiator 2 was one of the biggest ... returns to Rome after years in the wilderness. Captured by Roman forces led by General Marcus Acacius ...

Emperor Hadrian (76 CE – 138 CE) was the Roman emperor from 117 CE to 138 CE, succeeding his adoptive father, Emperor Trajan. Born as Publius Aelius Hadrianus in Italica, Hispania (modern-day Spain), ...

There’s plenty of 2025 movies to look forward to at the box office, but there’s also some late favorites from 2024 that people are still looking to catch up with. Gladiator II’s recent ...

What about an emperor trying to avoid awkward ... For example, I can’t help but wonder how a gladiator might deal with stage fright or how a Roman senator might dread another endless meeting.