As alluded to, Lucius Verus did exist in Roman history. Interestingly, there were two prominent Lucius Verus'. The first was ...

The former two were really mother and son in ancient Rome, yet Lucius Verus actually died at an incredibly young age, even ...

The real Lucius Verus died as a boy ... a period known as the Year of the Five Emperors saw five different claimants vying for control of the Roman Empire. Commodus, who actually did fight ...

Growing up outside the Empire, it’s only when General Acacius (Pedro Pascal) arrives to conquer Lucius’s adopted home of Numidia for Rome that Lucius finds himself drawn back into Roman politics.

The movie depicted Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Richard Harris ... The real-life story of Lucius Verus is generally confusing to research and compare to this movie because there were two ...

The “Gladiator” sequel centers on Lucius Verus, the secret son of Russell ... History To mark the opening of the Colosseum in 80 C.E., the Roman emperor Titus staged a staggering spectacle ...

Decades have passed, but Maximus Decimus Meridius remains fresh in the memory as Paul Mescal's Lucius Verus picks up the ... Fred Hechinger as impish Roman co-emperors Geta and Caracalla, with ...

The sequel to the 2000 Best Picture winner starring Russell Crowe as Maximus Decimus Meridius, this new film instead follows Paul Mescal as Lucius Verus (he ... up and get our Roman Empire on.