Neither Gladiator nor its cinematic sequel is particularly ... the first century B.C.E. saw an influx of influential rhetorical teachers from Greece, and a boom in what might loosely be called ...

Successful gladiators were the movie stars of the first ... The practice began as an ancient Etruscan funeral ritual: when a tribal chief died, his warriors would make a blood sacrifice to his ...

The assembly hall at the ancient Hellenistic city of Stratonikeia, also known as the “City of Gladiators,” is restored to its ...