An “incredibly rare” piece of a Roman soldier’s armour inspired by gladiators has been reconstructed from more than a hundred ancient fragments. The 1,800-year-old shattered brass arm guard ...

The armour was previously in more than 100 pieces ... He said: “The flexible arm guard is an iconic piece of equipment for Roman gladiators, so it is unusual to see it as a sword arm protection ...

In Roman law they were known as Infames ... carrying a spear and a round shield. Thraex gladiators had lighter armour and were more nimble, while a retiarius carried a trident and a fishing ...

The Roman armour has been sitting in the National Museums ... “The flexible armguard is an iconic piece of equipment for Roman gladiators, so it is unusual to see it as a sword-arm protection ...

Fearsome Roman gladiators dueling for the entertainment ... An extremely rare example of gladiatorial armor found in the U.K., the Hawkedon Helmet, is also being leant by the British Museum.

The Schiaparelli gown and bangles feel appropriate for Emily in Paris’s Roman turn, as they seem reminiscent of gladiators’ armor—an image closely associated with ancient Roman tradition.

BBC favourite gameshow Gladiators had Wolf. Now, Ridley Scott’s next Roman epic, Gladiator II, is doubling the hissable-baddie quotient: make way for mad Emperors Geta and Caracalla, twins with ...

Choose the best candidates to train them in different disciplines based on actual roman gladiators ... importance of a good quality gladius! Buy armor and weapons and keep their equipment in ...