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TED-Ed
TED-Ed: From slave to rebel gladiator: The life of Spartacus - Fiona Radford
Spartacus was a slave -- one of millions taken from territories conquered by Rome to work the mines, till the fields or fight for a crowd’s entertainment. Imprisoned for deserting the Roman Army, he and other slaves fought their way...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The Romans flooded the Colosseum for sea battles - Janelle Peters
Starting in 80 CE, residents of Rome and visitors from across the Roman Empire would fill the stands of the Colosseum to see gladiators duel, animals fight and chariots race around the arena. And for the grand finale, water poured into...
Curated Video
Pula – Ancient Roman City on Croatia’s Adriatic Coast
Pula, located near the southern tip of Croatia's Istrian Peninsula, is the oldest city on the eastern Adriatic coast, rich in Roman and Byzantine heritage. Highlights include the Temple of Augustus, a monumental Roman amphitheatre among...
Curated Video
Trier - Germany's Oldest City
Trier, Germany's oldest city, was founded in 18 BC under Roman Emperor Augustus and became a center for Christianity under Constantine the Great, with its Roman streets, baths, and amphitheater reflecting its ancient heritage. The city’s...
Curated Video
The Colosseum for Kids | Roman Empire
Let’s visit the Colosseum in ancient Rome! In this episode, we explore how this giant arena was built and what happened inside its walls. From gladiator battles to wild animal shows, the Colosseum was a place of excitement and danger....
Curated Video
Gladiators for Kids
Step into the world of ancient Rome and discover the lives of gladiators. These fierce warriors fought in massive arenas like the Colosseum, entertaining thousands with brutal battles. In this video, we explore who the gladiators were,...
Curated Video
Landmarks - Gladiators
GLADIATORS THE COLOSSEUM S HEYDAY MAY HAVE BEEN OVER 1500 YEARS AGO BUT OVER THE PAST HALF CENTURY TOURISM BROUGHT THE CROWDS BACK IN LARGE NUMBERS TO A SITE SYNONYMOUS WITH BOTH THE GRANDEUR AND IGNOMINY OF ANCIENT ROME. BOTH TOURISTS...
Curated Video
Only In Italy 5 - Gladiators at the Colosseum
Gladiators at the Colosseum:Gladiators roam around the iconic Colosseum, inviting tourists to take photos with them and providing a unique blend of history and entertainment.
Curated Video
Landmarks - The Colloseum
THE COLOSSEUM THE COLOSSEUM HAS LONG BEEN THE ICONIC SYMBOL OF IMPERIAL ROME. AN ARCHITECTURAL WONDER BUILT AT THE PEAK OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE IN THE FIRST CENTURY AD, IT S A STRUCTURE THAT HAS COME DOWN TO US WITH A MIXED REPUTATION. IT...
Wonderscape
The Roman Colosseum: Let the Games Begin!
Explore the Roman Colosseum, an architectural marvel and a hub for thrilling spectacles in ancient Rome. Learn about gladiator battles, the seating arrangements, and the Colosseum's complex underground systems that brought the arena to...
Curated Video
Gladiators: Ancient Fighters of Rome
The video provides a brief overview of gladiators in ancient Rome, describing them as strong fighters who battled wild animals and each other in the Colosseum. It highlights the challenges they faced, such as heavy armor and physical...
One Minute History
136 Gladiators the Oldest Union - One Minute History
Gladiators ruled the Roman arenas for almost a thousand years. Accompanied by music during combat, gladiators often fought to the death for the entertainment of their audience. A gladiator would fight two or three times a year, with...
One Minute History
Gladiators, the Oldest Union - One Minute History_4K
Gladiators ruled the Roman arenas for almost a thousand years. Accompanied by music during combat, gladiators often fought to the death for the entertainment of their audience. A gladiator would fight two or three times a year, with few...
One Minute History
Gladiators, the Oldest Union - One Minute History_1080
Gladiators ruled the Roman arenas for almost a thousand years. Accompanied by music during combat, gladiators often fought to the death for the entertainment of their audience. A gladiator would fight two or three times a year, with few...
60 Second Histories
Gladiators
This short video describes the different types of gladiator such as the retiarius and the murmillo together with the different weapons and helmets they wore; it even mentions the female gladiators that fought
Weird History
What It Was Like to Be a Spectator at the Roman Colosseum
Ancient Romans loved their sports and entertainment, and the Colosseum put on the grandest games in all of ancient Rome. With its gladiators, interchangeable arenas, exotic animals, and the rare naval reenactment, being a spectator in...
Curated Video
I WONDER - What Were The Tunnels Under The Colosseum For?
This video is answering the question of what were the tunnels under The Colosseum for.
Weird History
What Was It Like To Be A Roman Gladiator
Gladiators were the rock stars of the Roman Empire. But what was gladiator combat like? How did the slaves of the arena fight and survive over centuries worth of matches? Gladiator combat was a little different than movies would have you...
IT'S HISTORY
Blood & Glory - the truth about Gladiators I IT'S HISTORY
Today we will travel back in time to the ancient Rome. Who were the Gladiators?