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To some ancient Romans, gladiators were the embodiment of tyranny
The real defenders of Roman values – according to Cicero, anyway – exchanged sharp words in the Roman senate. Catiline, on ...
The Real Story of Geta and Caracalla, the Roman Brother Emperors in Gladiator II
The drama in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II, out Nov. 22, not only takes place in the Colosseum arena floor, but also in the ...
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CNN Panelist Says Trump’s UFC Entourage Looked Like ‘Ancient Rome,’ Surrounded By ‘Political Gladiators’
The Bulwark national political reporter Marc Caputo said Sunday on CNN that President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks look ...
CNN Panel: Trump At UFC "Looks Like Ancient Rome," "He's Got His Political Gladiators"
Marc Caputo from The Bulwark described Donald Trump's appearance at UFC matches this way, during a panel Sunday morning on ...
Reporter says Trump looked like a 'conquering Republican Caesar' at UFC fight: 'Like ancient Rome'
"The Bulwark" reporter Marc Caputo said President-elect Trump looked like a "conquering Republican Caesar" at Saturday's UFC fight in Madison Square Garden.
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From Republic to Empire: How Rome’s fall foreshadows the future of American Democracy under Trump
Augustus, though careful to preserve the appearance of republican institutions, held ultimate authority, effectively making ...
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Gladiator 2 characters: A guide to Ridley’s new Roman Empire
Joseph Quinn joins the cast as Emperor Geta, one-half of the absolutely tyrannical leaders the Empire now has. He’s the more ...
Gladiators were embodiment of tyranny to some ancient Romans
Contrary to the "strength and honor" depicted in Hollywood films "Gladiator" and "Gladiator II," some ancient Romans ...