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fromNature
5 days ago
OMG science

Daily briefing: Bite marks on bones hint that Romans really did fight lions

Discovery of gladiator's pelvis marks indicates evidence of lion-human combat in Roman times.
Concerns arise over undisclosed use of AI in scientific papers affecting integrity.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
London

A Roman Gladiator and a Lion Met in Combat. Only One Walked Away.

Archaeologists found the first direct evidence of a gladiator mauled by a lion in Britain.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago
London food

Roman Gladiator Remains Show First Proof of Human-Animal Combat

Recent archaeological findings provide rare evidence of gladiators' combat with beasts, including a notable bite mark from a lion.
The discovery enriches the historical understanding of gladiatorial games and their brutality.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Gladiator knife handle found in Tyne reflects spread of Roman celebrity culture'

The discovery of gladiator memorabilia emphasizes the celebrity culture surrounding gladiators in Roman times.
OMG science
fromNature
5 days ago

Daily briefing: Bite marks on bones hint that Romans really did fight lions

Discovery of gladiator's pelvis marks indicates evidence of lion-human combat in Roman times.
Concerns arise over undisclosed use of AI in scientific papers affecting integrity.
London
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

A Roman Gladiator and a Lion Met in Combat. Only One Walked Away.

Archaeologists found the first direct evidence of a gladiator mauled by a lion in Britain.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 week ago
London food

Roman Gladiator Remains Show First Proof of Human-Animal Combat

Recent archaeological findings provide rare evidence of gladiators' combat with beasts, including a notable bite mark from a lion.
The discovery enriches the historical understanding of gladiatorial games and their brutality.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Gladiator knife handle found in Tyne reflects spread of Roman celebrity culture'

The discovery of gladiator memorabilia emphasizes the celebrity culture surrounding gladiators in Roman times.
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Juventus
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

'Rare' lost tomb of Roman gladiator found 2,000 years later in 'extraordinary' discovery: scientists

Discovery of a 2,000-year-old gladiator tomb in Naples provides insight into the lives and societal roles of Roman gladiators.
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago
London politics

Roman gladiator's lost tomb is FOUND in Italy after 2,000 years

A newly discovered gladiator's burial site in Italy adds depth to our understanding of Roman history and the significance of gladiators in society.
Juventus
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

'Rare' lost tomb of Roman gladiator found 2,000 years later in 'extraordinary' discovery: scientists

Discovery of a 2,000-year-old gladiator tomb in Naples provides insight into the lives and societal roles of Roman gladiators.
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago
London politics

Roman gladiator's lost tomb is FOUND in Italy after 2,000 years

A newly discovered gladiator's burial site in Italy adds depth to our understanding of Roman history and the significance of gladiators in society.
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fromBoard Game Quest
1 month ago
Board games

Hoplomachus: Victorum Review

Hoplomachus: Victorum is a solo campaign game where players embody gladiators to defeat powerful opponents and become legendary.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago
London food

Stars from BBC show Gladiators to appear at Bluewater Shopping Centre

The Gladiators event at Bluewater Shopping Centre offers fans a unique chance to meet stars and participate in exciting challenges.
Video games
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

Gorn 2 Brings Back Ridiculously Violent Combat Later This Year

Gorn 2 raises the stakes with cartoonish violence and inventive ways to combat previously defeated foes.
The game introduces new gameplay elements such as arenas, traps, and a custom mode for players.
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fromInverse
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

To Some Ancient Romans, Gladiators Were the Embodiment of Tyranny

The portrayal of gladiators in films misrepresents their historical context, as they were seen more as symbols of tyranny and moral decay than heroes.
fromFast Company
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Why ancient Romans like Cicero saw gladiators as enemies of the republic

The portrayal of gladiators in film misrepresents their historical significance and perception in Roman society.
fromInverse
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

To Some Ancient Romans, Gladiators Were the Embodiment of Tyranny

The portrayal of gladiators in films misrepresents their historical context, as they were seen more as symbols of tyranny and moral decay than heroes.
fromFast Company
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Why ancient Romans like Cicero saw gladiators as enemies of the republic

The portrayal of gladiators in film misrepresents their historical significance and perception in Roman society.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Opinion | Gladiator Movies Don't Tell the Real Story About Rome and Masculinity

Gladiators were seen as entertainers in Roman society, lacking the broader virtues associated with masculinity.
Modern perceptions of masculinity often misinterpret the role and status of gladiators in ancient Rome.
fromDefector
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Gladiators, Ranked | Defector

Murmillones were celebrated gladiators known for their impressive combat style and public persona, making them iconic figures of ancient Rome.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Opinion | Gladiator Movies Don't Tell the Real Story About Rome and Masculinity

Gladiators were seen as entertainers in Roman society, lacking the broader virtues associated with masculinity.
Modern perceptions of masculinity often misinterpret the role and status of gladiators in ancient Rome.
fromDefector
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Gladiators, Ranked | Defector

Murmillones were celebrated gladiators known for their impressive combat style and public persona, making them iconic figures of ancient Rome.
more#ancient-rome
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