Gladiators: From Facts to Fiction, Myths to Movies

Step into the arena and discover the truth behind one of history's most captivating spectacles. Join Alexander Mariotti, a renowned Roman historian and one of the world's leading authorities on gladiatorial history, combat, and weaponry, for an unforgettable journey through ancient Rome.

As historical consultant on major productions including Ridley Scott's epic Gladiator, Alexander brings unparalleled expertise and behind-the-scenes insights to this fascinating exploration. He'll separate fact from fiction, debunk enduring myths, and reveal how Hollywood has shaped our modern understanding of these legendary warriors.

Whether you're a history enthusiast, film buff, or simply curious about life in the Roman arena, this is your chance to learn from one of the foremost experts in the field. Discover what gladiators really wore, how they fought, and what their lives were truly like—beyond the silver screen.

Cancellation Policy: All tickets include a non-refundable service charge. The tickets are non-refundable if cancelled 48 hours or less before the start of the event.

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