The electors are to be entertained by what might be called colosseum politics ... seeing as the Early Christian tended to get the fattest lion, it would be better to say that the lions here ...

The scenes in Gladiator 2 that depict combatants riding rhinos in the Colosseum may be artistic licence, but it’s true that exotic animals including rhinos, elephants, bulls, bears, lions ...

Exploring these hidden passages allows you to grasp the logistical and engineering marvels involved in staging events in the Colosseum. See where lions were kept in cages and where gladiators ...