ROME (AP) —- An animal rights group has brought the show backat the Colosseum —- only this time jugglers and clowns took thestage instead of gladiators fighting wild beasts. Italian animal rights ...

Roman built in the year 80 ADColosseumIs a gigantic amphitheater that can accommodate about 50,000 people. In Colosseum, not only the battle of gladiators but also fighting between ferocious wildlife ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The Colosseum in Rome was as sophisticated as a modern stage set, according to archaeologists who have calculated how an intricate ...

Archeologists have unearthed a private mini-Colosseum built by the notorious Roman emperor who featured in the Oscar-winning film Gladiator. Commodus used the 2nd century ampitheatre on his estate in ...

Archaeologists recreate lifts that carried up Roman lions into the Colosseum where they fought to the death with gladiators. "The number of lifts here was more than in any other Roman amphitheatre and ...

In Roman times, they didn't have video games. So they had to settle for watching humans and animals being killed in real life. One entertainment at Rome's beautiful Colosseum was to carry animals up ...

A secret tunnel in the Colosseum once used by Roman emperors has opened to the public for the first time. The tunnel is known ...

A SECRET tunnel at the Colosseum that let Roman emperors visit gladiators has been opened to the public for the first time.

Gladiator is about a general-turned-gladiator named Maximus (Russell Crowe), who was created just for the film. He is likely a fictionalized combination of the historical general Marcus Nonius ...

A 2,000-year-old tunnel once used by Roman emperors to slip into the Colosseum unseen will open to the public this month, ...