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Via Appia Antica, called the “Queen of Roads”, is one of the most famous roads of ancient Rome, which was recently included on the UNESCO World Heritage List. This distinction highlights not only its exceptional historical and engineering value but also its enormous importance for the development of the Roman Empire.
Arch of Constantine, located next to the Colosseum in Rome, was damaged during a violent storm. The Colosseum Archaeological Park confirmed that the monument was struck by lightning.
I am pleased to inform you that this July marks exactly 20 years since I decided to create a website about ancient Rome – IMPERIUM ROMANUM (more about history of the creation of the website). When I wrote the first articles and created the website code, I did not expect that the website would survive so long and would be a willingly visited place by enthusiasts of the history of ancient Rome.
The official trailer of “Gladiator 2” has been released. Ridley Scott’s latest production is scheduled to hit theaters in November this year.
The first photos from the set of the upcoming “Gladiator 2” directed by Ridley Scott have come to light. The premiere is scheduled for November 2024.
On November 22, 2024, the highly anticipated film “Gladiator 2” will premiere, which is the sequel to the first part from 2000, which has gone down forever in the history of cinematography. As it turns out, one of the actors will be the famous American actor Denzel Washington, who will play the role of Macrinus.
On July 19, the latest series – “Those About To Die” – will premiere, the action of which will take place in the times of the Roman Empire. The episodes will be available on Prime Video, and the main role – Emperor Vespasian – will be played by Anthony Hopkins.
On July 18, 2024, the new historical series “Those About to Die” is scheduled to premiere on the American stream “Peacock”. The action is to take place during the reign of Emperor Vespasian (69-79 CE), and the role of the ruler is to be played by the outstanding Anthony Hopkins.
On Sundays, April 7, May 19 and September 8, special events will take place in Pompeii. Gladiator fights will take place in the amphitheater. Entry price: 5 euros.
Reconstruction of a gigantic 13-meter statue of Constantine was placed in the Capitoline Museums, in the gardens of Villa Caffarelli in Rome. The object was created using 3D modeling technology.
