Lucius' journey in Gladiator II takes him across the vast Roman empire, with stops at a number of locations important to the slave trade.

Archaeologists have identified a 2.7-km- (1.7-mile) long Roman defensive wall and ditch -- initially constructed by the Roman general Marcus Licinius Crassus to contain the Thracian gladiator and ...

Ancient Greek athlete Coroebus of Elis was the first recorded Olympic Games winner in the 192-meter (630-feet) footrace in 776 BC.

The Thracian gladiator Spartacus, a popular character in movies and television, outsmarted the Romans until his demise in the first century B.C.

Archaeologists have made a breakthrough in the mystery surrounding the escaped slave and former gladiator in southern Italy.

Oenomaus ordered Myrtilus to force the horses to go faster, but Myrtilus had other plans. The once faithful servant was ejected from the chariot just before the wax lynchpins gave way, and the ...

The original show starred Andy Whitfield and Liam McIntyre as Spartacus, Manu Bennett as Crixus, Peter Mensah as Oenomaus, Nick E. Tarabay as Ashur, Jai Courtney as Varro, Antonio Te Maioha as ...

Oenomaus ordered Myrtilus to force the horses to go faster, but he had other plans. The once faithful student was ejected from the chariot just before it self-destructed.

Ancient Greek citizen Pelops didn’t think he could defeat King Oenomaus of Pisa in a chariot race, so he devised a plan: sabotage Oenomaus’ chariot so he would lose the race and be killed in ...