Queens of Combat: Rome's Female Gladiators
Synopsis
What if women were hidden among the ranks of Ancient Rome’s fearsome gladiators? A group of experts searches for evidence to prove women once fought in the arena just like men. Combining history, archaeology, and forensic investigation, journey across Europe in a quest for answers. If a female gladiator's existence can be proven definitively, what can we learn about their lives?
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Susannah Ward
- Original Title
- Queens of Combat: Rome's Female Gladiators
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 55m
- Production Studios
- PBS, Tomos TV, The WNET Group, Zinc Media, Raw Cut Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Susannah Ward
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Susannah Ward
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What is Queens of Combat: Rome's Female Gladiators about?
What if women were hidden among the ranks of Ancient Rome’s fearsome gladiators? A group of experts searches for evidence to prove women once fought in the arena just like men. Combining history, archaeology, and forensic investigation, journey across Europe in a quest for answers. If a female gladiator's existence can be proven definitively, what can we learn about their lives?
Who directed Queens of Combat: Rome's Female Gladiators?
Queens of Combat: Rome's Female Gladiators was directed by Susannah Ward.
Who stars in Queens of Combat: Rome's Female Gladiators?
The principal cast of Queens of Combat: Rome's Female Gladiators includes Jay O. Sanders.
When was Queens of Combat: Rome's Female Gladiators released and how long is it?
Queens of Combat: Rome's Female Gladiators was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 55m.