Theatres were built throughout the Roman Empire. Their design was usually a ... It was could hold 20,000 spectators. The prize money won by any enslaved gladiators went to their master, or owner.

Bluesky CEO Jay Graber made a splash at SXSW last week, showing up at her keynote event in a T-shirt that subtly poked fun at ...

Patronage might consist of money, food, or legal help ... On the frontiers of the empire, Roman generals served as patroni for the people they conquered, while Roman provinces or cities often ...

Suggestions have emerged in recent decades that attribute the rise and fall of ancient empires such as the Roman Empire to climate change and disease. This has prompted discussions over whether ...

Most slaves during the Roman Empire were foreigners and ... In hard times, it was not uncommon for desperate Roman citizens to raise money by selling their children into slavery.

Money raised from the sale of Chelsea, which was supposed to benefit victims of the war in Ukraine, has still not been released. The Foreign Office has confirmed that the proceeds from the £2.5bn ...

Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich was forced to sell the club in 2022 and full proceeds from the £2.5bn sale remain frozen in a UK bank account; UK's position is money can only be used for ...