Discover what life was like in Gladiator: this is what Pompeii, its streets and the Colosseum would have looked like before ...

The ancient Romans were masters of building and engineering, perhaps most famously represented by the aqueducts.

The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights for the first time in two millennia under a $1.5-million ...

Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped ...

The forum was the "heart" of ancient Roman cities, serving as a hub for commercial, political, religious and social activities.

When workers were building a McDonald's in Frattocchie, Italy, they stumbled across a road from ancient Rome. McDonald's ...

Saira Mueller is the interim culture editor at Polygon. She is fascinated by health and technology and has written about it for CNN, Wired, Mashable, and Self. After playing the new city-builder ...

History comes alive once again at the hands of Ridley Scott – but why didn’t the Gladiator 2 filming locations include actual ...

Scott is on more familiar turf in “Gladiator II,” which Paramount Pictures will release on November 22. He is back in ancient ...

Israeli airstrikes on a residential area right next to the famous ancient Roman ruins of Baalbek destroyed a historic Ottoman ...