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Ancient Gladiator’s Skeleton Reveals Lion Attack Death After 2,000 Years
Ancient Gladiator’s Lion Battle Revealed in York Skeleton The epic clash between a Roman gladiator and a lion, often dramatized in films like Gladiator II, was a brutal reality 1,800 years ago. Archaeologists in York, England, have uncovered the first physical evidence of such a fight—a male skeleton bearing lion bite marks, reshaping our understanding […]