This in-depth historical analysis explores how lethal gladiatorial combat truly was in ancient Rome, revealing a system governed by strict rules, professional referees, audience influence, and ...

One theory suggests the infamous Roman emperor survived an assassination attempt in the tunnel now open to the public.

Rather than constant bloodbaths, Roman gladiatorial games were carefully managed events where survival depended on skill, experience, public favor, and economic value. This detailed account examines ...

This series chronicles the lives of Rome's greatest gladiators - from Spartacus's defiant rebellion to Flamma's ultimate sacrifice in the arena. Their stories reveal the brutal rise and fall of ...

Advanced imaging technology has revealed 79 new pieces of graffiti on a wall in the city's theater district. Until now, these inscriptions had been too faint for the human eye to see ...

Historical fiction author L.M. Hawkes releases Lanista Chronicles, a choice-driven gamebook series set in Ancient Rome featuring branching narratives based on historical research into gladiator life ...

There are a lot of indie games releasing every week and not enough time to track them all down. Luckily, we’ve done the hunting for you. Captain Wayne – Vacation Desperation When we find a cool new ...

Archaeologists say a 2,200-year-old specimen is the first direct evidence of how the Carthaginian war machine used the giant ...

Stoicism is one of ancient Greece's most enduring philosophies. Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius is one of its foremost figures.