Gladiator II features a naval battle held in the Colosseum. These brutal spectacles really happened
The largest recorded naumachia came some years later. This reenactment of battle between the “Rhodians” and “Sicilians” was ...
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Reviving Gladiatorial Glory at The Colosseum: Airbnb Sponsors Historic Event Amid Criticism
Airbnb is sponsoring staged gladiator fights at the Colosseum for the first time in 2000 years, under a $1.5 million deal to promote conscious tourism. Critics argue it exacerbates overtourism and ...
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Italy: Roman Colosseum Opens Gates to Modern-Day Gladiators
Italy - November 13, 2024 For the first time in nearly 2,000 years, the iconic Roman Colosseum is set to echo with the clash ...
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‘Gladiator’ sequel returns epic to ancient Rome
Gladiator II, director Ridley Scott’s sequel to his 2000 classic, revives the grandeur and brutality of ancient Rome. The new chapter sees protagonist Lucius, the son of legendary warrior Maximus, ...
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Historian Dan Snow gets the hump with Gladiator II's rhinos in the Colosseum - and says there's no way gladiators would have fought sharks either
Broadcaster and historian Dan Snow has slammed Gladiator II's historical inaccuracies over a scene showing rhinos in the Colosseum. Coming to cinemas on Friday November 15, 'Gladiator II' features ...
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The 5 Best Guided Colosseum Tours of 2024
Rome Tours offers a variety of other tours throughout the city, from a comprehensive daytime tour of the Colosseum to a bar crawl. Most tours last about three hours and require that you arrive at ...
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What to Know About Traveling to Rome in 2025, When Millions Are Expected to Visit for the Jubilee
Getty Images Construction near the Colosseum as Rome prepares for the Jubilee in 2025. This time around the Jubilee ...