Why did Gladiator fights disappear? (Explained)
Gladiator fights were extremely popular in ancient Rome. And yet at some point, they disappeared. But what happened? Were they banned or did they just fade out of existence? Let`s…
What happened to the bodies of dead Gladiators?
When I was rewatching the movie Gladiator yesterday I was wondering what actually happened to the bodies of dead Gladiators. Were they just buried in an anonymous mass grave or…
3 Persian Customs Alexander the Great Adopted
Alexander did not only marry persian women. In addition to the marriages, he also adopted several persian customs. Let`s find out why… Alexander the Great adapted much of the royal…
How was Rome founded – myth vs reality
The question of how Rome was founded has always been a place for speculations, legends, and rumors. According to legend, Rome was founded by Romulus, a descendant of the Troyan…