we march along a section of Hadrian's Wall in full Roman armour, but will we make it to the safety of Birdoswald Roman fort? Thanks to the Trimontium Museum for providing the armour and weapons ...

Gladiator combat is a well-documented aspect of ancient Roman society, but the physical remains of fighters have remained ...

In the “best-case scenario” the neomonarchist thinker Curtis Yarvin has postulated, America faces emulating the fall of the Roman republic. In the worst, it faces the fall of the Roman Empire.

A study has uncovered the first physical evidence of human-animal gladiatorial combat in the Roman period. The research, published in PLOS One, presents compelling skeletal evidence of a human ...

Austrian ruins previously known as the Desolate Castle were actually once a Roman bridgehead fort. The site served as a strategic trade crossing for the Danube River as part of the historic Amber ...

The idea of a Roman gladiator taking on a lion might sound like something from the recent blockbuster, Gladiator II. But it was a reality for one brave fighter 1,800 years ago - and we're not ...

Tyler Colp is a games writer at Polygon specializing in criticism and reporting about extraordinary players and communities. The most important news related to the recently announced (and released ...

Soccer field renovations near Vienna, Austria recently revealed a significant—if grim—archeological find: a mass grave dating back to the first century CE and Roman empire. The gravesite ...

They did, however, unearth the remains of a helmet cheek protector, a few pieces of scale armor and nails used on the bottom of leather Roman military shoes called caligae. They also found an iron ...

Three consecutive years of drought contributed to the "Barbarian Conspiracy," a pivotal moment in the history of Roman Britain, a new Cambridge-led study in Climatic Change reveals. Researchers ...

“Within the context of Roman acts of war ... cross-checked against known history of relics found in the grave – armor, helmet cheek protectors, the nails used in distinctive Roman military ...