According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 as the feast day of a St. Valentine, who had been martyred about 200 years ...

Dead Again Games are now live on Kickstarter with their new campaign to bring their gladiatorial skirmish game, Blood On The Sands, to life. Get stuck in and fight it out in the arena with the ...

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In ancient Rome, when the empire was beginning to crumble, the rulers had a simple trick: keep the people distracted. They handed out free bread and staged ...

The sweat of ancient Greek and Roman athletes was a prized commodity believed to confer special health benefits.

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Gladiator 2 is back with more blood and action than ever before. Audiences are curious about why is Gladiator 2 so bloody.

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Like several forms of expression, booing originated in Ancient Greece in the theater, as a means to express dissatisfaction ...