Rome, Colosseum and gladiator

Airbnb's idea to hold gladiator battles in Rome's Colosseum isn't going down well with some local lawmakers
Massimiliano Smeriglio, Rome's councilor for culture, objected to Airbnb's idea, saying the Colosseum "must not be debased in the eyes of the world."
A criticized Airbnb deal will let users play gladiator in Rome's Colosseum
ROME — The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights — albeit staged — for the first time in two millennia under a $1.5 million sponsorship deal with Airbnb that aims to promote "a more conscious tourism."
Gladiator Fights To Return to Rome's Colosseum
In a partnership aimed at promoting what it describes as 'conscious tourism,' Airbnb has signed a $1.5 million deal with Rome's Colosseum to sponsor a series of staged gladiator fights. The sponsorship,
Outrage ensues in Rome over Airbnb's gladiator 'battles' coming to Colosseum
The Colosseum and Airbnb are facing backlash from some Italian officials and residents after announcing a partnership to bring back gladiator "battles" in Rome for two nights only.
Scorn greets Airbnb deal to bring gladiator ‘fights’ to Rome’s Colosseum after 2,000 years
As Gladiator II hits cinemas, Airbnb and guardians of the Roman ruin team up to offer faux fights there under a deal decried as ‘a disgrace’.
Airbnb promotion will let users play gladiator in Rome's Colosseum
A new deal between Airbnb and the Roman Colosseum will let eight people and their plus-ones participate in faux gladiator fights at the ancient amphitheater.
Watch: 'Gladiator 2': Paul Mescal fights opponents in final trailer
The final trailer for Gladiator 2 shows conflict both inside and outside the Colosseum. "I put you in the ring. You fight or ...
Gladiator Fights To Return To Colosseum But Italians Are Protesting
The experience is part of a collaboration with the newly released Paramount film "Gladiator II," directed by Ridley Scott.
Gladiator 2 history consultant hits back at inaccuracy claims
History consultant Alexander Mariotti speaks with Yahoo UK about the criticism levelled at the sequel, and calls Ridley Scott ...
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A Tiny Gladiator Figurine That Once Adorned a Roman Knife Handle Goes on View
The gladiator-shaped knife handle was discovered in a river near Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland, northern England.
Movie review: ‘Gladiator II’ handily fights its way through a complicated plot
His ferociousness catches the eye of gladiator agent Macrinus (Denzel Washington), much in the same way Maximus caught the ...
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Gladiator 2's Paul Mescal to Host Upcoming Saturday Night Live Episode
Actor Paul Mescal, the star of the upcoming historical epic Gladiator II, will host Saturday Night Live. This is the first ...