Caligula was adored by the people of Rome, too, in part because of their love for Germanicus but also out of sympathy for the ...

From The Last of Us to Narcos, Pedro Pascal has given iconic performances in movies, TV shows and beyond. So, here are his ...

A Roman thought to be a gladiator stares out in a visual reconstruction of a man who met a gruesome end almost 2,000 years ...

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The acclaimed romantic “horror” movie Ghost is a prime example of a film in which the main character is dead for the majority ...

Riders are being urged to don Roman tunics and armour for the ride round the city Cyclists are being invited to don Roman tunics and battle armour and unleash their inner Roman gladiator for a ...

It’s a common misconception that when a gladiator was wounded or threw down his weapon in surrender, the emperor had the final say whether the fighter lived or died by giving a “thumbs up” or “thumbs ...

Britain's descent into anarchy was disastrous for Rome and it took two years for generals dispatched by Valentian I, Emperor of the Western Roman Empire, to restore order. The final remnants of ...

Chinese archaeologists have reconstructed 6,000 composite armour scales unearthed from the tomb of Liu He – the deposed ninth emperor of the Han dynasty (206BC - AD220) – in the first ...

Archeologists have uncovered the burial in Liternum, an ancient town in Campania that flourished from the 1st century BC to the 3rd century AD.