Three ancient bronze gladiator helmets so well preserved that you could “put them on today” are taking centre stage at an exhibition opening at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds this week ...

This summer, Northampton Museum & Art Gallery invites visitors to discover the thrilling world of Roman gladiatorial combat with the arrival of Gladiators of Britain, a major touring exhibition ...

A little update about Earth Defense Force 2025 aka Earth Defense Force 4 care of Famitsu. The magazine has the game listed for June 2013.

The retiarius is the half-naked guy with the trident and the net and the murmillo’s faceplate was necessary to prevent the retiarius from simply stabbing his opponent in the face and ending the ...

Gerry and Shay return for game two of Blood On The Sands, the awesome gladiatorial miniatures game that is currently on Kickstarter by Frank Sultana & N.R. Jenzen-Jones. In this bout, we crank things ...

For example, the 'retiarius' (net man) wore a short apron, some padding on his right arm, a protective mini-shield on his right shoulder, and a throwing net in the right hand.

The retiarius is the half-naked guy with the trident and the net and the murmillo’s faceplate was necessary to prevent the retiarius from simply stabbing his opponent in the face and ending the ...

The retiarius spider, meanwhile, as its name suggests (the same as the gladiators who fought with a net), projects its entire web to imprison its target. But both detect their targets by sight.

The Colchester Vase depicts a real battle between a secutor and retiarius gladiator For hundreds of years, bloodthirsty spectators would gather across the Roman Empire to watch gladiators fighting ...

Researchers recently discovered its decoration depicted a real battle between two gladiators in Colchester - Memnon, a secutor, and his retiarius opponent, Valentinus.