Though rare, female gladiators did appear in the Roman arena, challenging ancient Rome’s expectations and revealing how spectacle, politics and social boundaries shaped life in the empire ...

If you're looking for some fitspo in 2022, you could do worse than looking to the past—or more specifically, to History's YouTube channel. In addition to the 'Ancient Recipes' series, which sees chef ...

Does This Ancient Roman Artefact Proves Gladiators Fought in Roman Britain?' The renowned Colchester Gladiator Vase dates back to 175 AD and remains one of the most remarkable antiquarian objects ever ...

Gladiators were the superstar athletes of Ancient Rome, and are often portrayed in films and TV shows as having shredded physiques. But as chef Sohla El-Waylly explains in a new video on the History ...

The scientists have discovered a “fragmented bear skull” that bears the markings of a gladiator’s weapon. What many people know about Roman gladiator fights comes from Hollywood movie scenes. However, ...

ROME, Italy — The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights — albeit staged — for the first time in two millennia under a $1.5 million sponsorship deal with Airbnb that aims to ...

Gladiators guzzled a drink made from plant ash to help their bodies recover after a hard day of sword fighting, according to Roman accounts. New... So it's A.D. 150, and you've just had a long day at ...