Slave traders soon discover Maximus, selling him to renowned gladiator trainer Proximo, who enters his men in local ... Juba along the way. Back in Rome, Commodus plans 150 days of gladiatorial ...

“I see a gladiator ... the Roman realm, the emperor Marcus Aurelius held sway from Carnuntum and made war on Germanic tribes known as the Marcomanni. There, too, his 11-year-old son, Commodus ...

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 ...

The dialogue in Gladiator is responsible for bringing the recreation of Rome to life and skillfully ... of his end, as Commodus is similarly eager to enter the arena against Maximus only to ...

In ancient Rome, gladiators took part in one of the most bloodthirsty spectacles known to history. Depicted in Ridley Scott's epic films, the armed combatants engaged in violent public battles ...