New archaeological findings show that Roman gladiators fought brown bears in arenas.
Gladiators and Bears: A Surprising Historical Connection Recent discoveries paint a vivid picture of the brutal spectacles that occurred in ancient arenas. The cinematic portrayal of gladiators isn’t as far-fetched as it might seem. A new study suggests that a brown bear likely participated in multiple events, as detailed by a UN researcher in a […]
Archaeologists find evidence of a fierce battle between gladiators and lions in a surprising tourist spot
Recent archaeological findings shed light on gladiator battles involving lions, surprisingly located in popular tourist areas. York, a picturesque city in northern England known for its stunning medieval structures, has a history that goes well beyond its Middle Ages prominence, dating back to its Roman roots when it was originally named Eboracum in 71 AD. […]
Gladiators Celebrity Special review – shiny, happy, deeply predictable fun | Entertainment TV
CCelebrity…Ready! Gladiator…ready! Anyone looking to start a new year chasing the 1990s…get ready! Because the Gladiator reboot is back! Also. This time, in a one-off special to get you in the mood for the second series (don't worry, it'll be the same), four celebrities bring Sheffield's stadium to a frothy frenzy, and 16 induces ultra-ripping. […]
CNN Panelist Says Trump’s UFC Entourage Looked Like ‘Ancient Rome,’ Surrounded By ‘Political Gladiators’
Bulwark's national affairs correspondent Mark Caputo told CNN on Sunday that President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet appointments are like “ancient Rome,” likening him to being surrounded by “political gladiators.” Over the past week, President Trump has revealed his picks for top Cabinet positions, and Democrats have reacted to some of them in extreme ways. CNN political […]