Archaeological evidence suggests the existence of "Gladiatrix," female gladiators who competed in ancient Rome.

ROME — The gladiators charge each other with a great clashing and crashing of arms and armor. It’s hard to say who looks more fearsome: Atropo or Taurus. Atropo, the towering Germanic barbarian, wears ...

We asked one of the world's leading experts on Ancient Rome and Roman Military History, Dr Simon Elliott FSA to answer the ...

In our modern-day world, we’re constantly inundated with different entertainment mediums – whether it’s a flashy Instagram post on your feed or the latest star-studded blockbuster to hit the theaters, ...

Defined by the men in their lives, women in ancient Rome were valued mainly as wives and mothers. Although some were allowed more freedom than others, there was always a limit, even for the daughter ...

“They’re based on what soldiers wore in ancient Rome,” says Clare Sauro, assistant curator of accessories of the Museum at New York City’s Fashion Institute of Technology. “They are a little tougher ...