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The latest expansion of the “Spartacus” franchise, “Spartacus: House of Ashur,” sees the first female gladiator enter the arena. The first trailer for the spinoff series premiered at Comic-Con in San ...

This rare depiction may be the greatest surviving monument to women in the Roman arena. In the British Museum, a marble relief from ancient Rome captures two named female gladiators in full combat.

“Spartacus: House of Ashur” is the forthcoming sequel series to Starz’s early-2010s sword-and-sandals drama show “Spartacus.” Its first trailer, released back in July, was a mere teaser that revealed ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. This Roman-era relief depicts two female gladiators fighting each other in Halicarnassus, an ...

A ‘Secrets of the Dead’ installment considers the possibility of female gladiators in the ancient empire.