Iconic Gladiator quotes ... didn't even want to be emperor when it was offered to him, but he still became an important figure in the future of Rome. While Commodus dismissively recites the ...

The following contains spoilers for Gladiator 2, now playing in theaters Gladiator 2 makes some wild tweaks to history, ...

VIII. The strangest volunteer gladiator was a Roman Emperor. His name was Emperor Commodus, who you might recognise from the movie Gladiator. He was a deeply unpopular emperor who ruled Rome until ...