What was the greatest gladiator ever?

Of course Spartacus was the greatest gladiator ever. This greatness doesn’t come from his fighting ability in the arena. By far he is so popular because of his military genius and his idea. read more

Famously played by Joaquin Phoenix in the 2000 film Gladiator, Commodus was an Emperor who enjoyed battling gladiators as often as possible. A narcissistic egomaniac, Commodus saw himself as the greatest and most important man in the world. read more

The gladiator battles would draw thousands of spectators, including the biggest of names in contemporary Roman elites. In an attempt to recognize the most popular of these ancient Roman athletic superstars, here is the list of top 10 ancient Roman Gladiators. read more