The drama in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II, out Nov. 22, not only takes place in the Colosseum arena floor, but also in the ...

As should be abundantly clear after “Napoleon,” “Robin Hood,” and “Kingdom of Heaven,” Ridley Scott is interested in history as a vehicle for studying characters and/or huge volleys of flaming arrows.

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Tunisia is in the Maghreb region along the coast of North Africa between Libya and Algeria. Tunis, the capital, has long been ...

With Gladiator II now in theaters, archaeological discoveries reveal how Hollywood’s warriors compare to history.

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Historical texts that mentioned details about the battle site helped researchers match the images to the lost town of ...

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Pope Francis has added Saint Isaac the Syrian (640-700) to the list of saints celebrated by the Roman Catholic Church. Born ...

EADaily, November 12th, 2024. A long time ago, 2000 years ago, Jesus Christ drove the moneylenders out of the Temple. The ...

The legendary Roman empire took in every country around the Mediterranean Sea (which the Romans called “Mare Nostrum”—”Our Sea.”) It was so powerful that it managed to last for 500 years in the West ...

His leadership was crucial in the swift conquest of the Iberian Peninsula ... and geometric designs characteristic of Moorish art reflect a blend of African and Middle Eastern aesthetics. Agricultural ...