During construction work in a city of central France, archaeologists uncovered a tunnel opening and found a system of ancient Roman passageways. Photos show what remains of the underground structures.

England, Spain and the Holy Roman Empire sign the Treaty of Westminster, an anti-French covenant. 1555: William of Orange ...

Gladiator II' isn’t quite the prestige film the first one, a best-picture winner, was in 2001. It’s more a swaggering, ...

A 2,000-year-old copper knife handle depicting a gladiator will go on display at Hadrian’s Wall, in the north of England, ...

The film follows the son of Russell Crowe’s Maximus who has been living under a new identity to escape Roman politics.

Oscar-winning 'Gladiator', Ridley Scott returns to the colosseum sandbox. The end result is difficult to dismiss but still ...

The largest recorded naumachia came some years later. This reenactment of battle between the “Rhodians” and “Sicilians” was ...

Gladiator II” is more a swaggering, sword-and-sandal epic that prizes the need to entertain above all else. Denzel Washington ...

The newest late Roman legions had been a far cry regarding the resident armies of your own Roman Republic and/or elite legions of your own very early Empire. Their chief opponent ... to be no larger ...

Screengrab from Römisches Freilichtmuseum's Facebook post During the first century, the area of modern-day southwest Germany was being slowly taken over and brought into the Roman Empire.

And those still functional marvels rely on a unique construction material: pozzolanic concrete, a spectacularly durable concrete that gave Roman structures their incredible strength. Even today, one ...