“Gladiator II” features a naval battle that occurs at the Colosseum for the crowd’s amusement. The scene is rooted in real-life naval battles that began during Julius Caesar’s reign in Rome. But it’s unlikely that the staged fights included sharks in the water. Ridley Scott‘s “Gladiator II” takes a few creative liberties and diverges from […]
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By Honoka Ito and Callum Cafferty, KYODO NEWS – 7 minutes ago – 11:21 | All, World An Israeli historian based in Britain has said his homeland may be entering an irremediable decline as a result of its continued offensives against its neighbors following the terror attack by the Palestinian militant group Hamas a year […]
China views democratically governed Taiwan as its territory and conducts regular military drills around the island. Experts differ on the likelihood and timing of any invasion, with US intelligence officials testifying last year that China did not want a military conflict. Ferguson said the weak links in the AUKUS defence pact between Australia, the United […]
Illustration via 99desgins โAs soon as you think you understand a period, all it takes is one new set of papers or a new book written by somebody else that can make you look again at the same period and completely change your mind about it. And thatโs a little unnerving at the age of […]