231 Films & TV Shows Set In Europe During Ancient History
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Revolt of the Praetorians
๐ฎ๐น Italy The 1st CenturyRome chafes under the rule of the Emperor Domitian and his Egyptian mistress, Artamne. A mysterious champion arises to fight against the Emperor -- a masked man known as the Red Wolf. In fact, the Red Wolf is Valerius Rufus, one of the Emperor's trusted centurions who's aided by none other than the Emperor's court jester, the diminutive Elpidion. Rebels in league with Valerius kidnap Artamne, planning to exchange her for two of their imprisoned colleagues, but Artamne escapes and soon both Valerius, (now exposed as the Red Wolf), and his fiancee, Lucilla, are sentenced to be immersed in a cauldron of molten lead. Valerius's friends, however, rise up to rescue him and to liberate Rome.
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Rome Against Rome
๐ฎ๐น Italy Ancient HistoryUnconquerable Warriors of the Dead! โ A fantastic yarn about a plot to conquer the world with an army of zombies!
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The Revenge of the Gladiators
๐ฎ๐น Italy The 1st Century BCLa vendetta di Spartacus (US title: Revenge of the Gladiators) is a 1965 Italian film directed by Michele Lupo. It was shot back to back with Seven Slaves Against the World.
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Coriolanus: Hero without a Country
๐ฎ๐น Italy The 5th Century BCCoriolanus leads the plebians in a revolt against Roman oppression.
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Sword of the Empire
๐ฎ๐น Italy The 2nd CenturyRome, under Commodus: intrigue, fight for power, gladiators, senators, Christians, Barbarians, slaves, Pretorians, battles, wrestles, swords and muscles in by-the-numbers Italian epic.
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Triumph of the Ten Gladiators
๐ฎ๐น Italy Ancient HistoryThe ten gladiators are hired to travel to Arbela, a small country on the outskirts of the Roman Empire to learn if Parthia is planning to war with Rome. Upon arriving, the heroes decide to kidnap the beautiful Parthian queen and spirit her to Syria to serve as a hostage.
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Cleopatra
๐ช๐ฌ Egypt ๐ฎ๐น Italy The 1st Century BCThe motion picture the world has been waiting for! โ Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar is murdered, she redirects her attentions to his general, Marc Antony, who vows to take powerโbut Caesarโs successor has other plans.
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Jason and the Argonauts
๐ฌ๐ท Greece Ancient HistoryGreatest Odyssey Of The Ages - for the first time on the screen โ Jason, a fearless sailor and explorer, returns to his home land of Thessaly after a long voyage to claim his rightful throne. He learns, however, that he must first find the magical Golden Fleece. To do so, he must embark on an epic quest fraught with fantastic monsters and terrible perils.
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The Fall of Rome
๐ฎ๐น Italy The 4th CenturyImmediately following the death of Constantine the proconsul Junio โโresumed the persecutions against Christians. Among them is the centurion Mark, who manages to escape arrest and, together with her sister Licia, sets out on a journey to the consul Gaius. Attacked by soldiers of Valerio, Marco is saved with the help of a barbarian tribe, but loses Licia. Junio โโpromises to Marco that all Christians will be freed if he agrees to fight in the arena and manages to defeat all his opponents. Accompanied by Svetla, a girl barbara, Marco fights and returns freedom to Christians, but suddenly an earthquake strikes.
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The Conquest of Mycenae
๐ฌ๐ท Greece Ancient HistoryGordon Scott plays Glaucus, the prince of Tiryns, a powerful warrior who goes undercover in Mycenae to infiltrate the evil cult of Moloch, which is exacting tribute from neighboring kingdoms in the form of attractive young hostages, both male and female. Calling himself "Hercules," Glaucus defeats Mycenae's champions and gains the favor of the voluptuous Queen Demetra (Rosalba Neri) whose son, covered in a dog's head mask, has been raised as the living embodiment of the dark god Moloch and receives sacrifices in his sprawling underground grotto.
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Gold for the Caesars
๐ฎ๐น Italy The 1st CenturyThe slave seized Rome's greatest treasure... and its wickedest woman! โ A gladiator gets caught up in a slave revolt and the invasion of England.
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The Ten Gladiators
๐ฎ๐น Italy The 1st CenturyRoccia and a band of fellow gladiators join forces with a patrician named Glaucus Valerius to replace Nero, (and his evil henchman, Tigelinus), with a new emperor: Servius Galba. During the course of this bloody struggle, the gladiators lose their mentor and trainer - Resius - and then must rescue Lidia, Resius' beautiful niece, from death on the cross.
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Snapaka Yohanan
๐ฎ๐ฑ Israel ๐ต๐ธ Palestine ๐ฎ๐น Italy Ancient History1963 film starring Thikkurisi Sukumaran Nair and Prem Nazir
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Brennus, Enemy of Rome
๐ฎ๐น Italy The 4th Century BCAKA: Brennus, Enemy of Rome, AKA: Battle of the Valiant A 1963 film about the sack of Rome in 387 BC
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The Tyrant of Lydia Against the Son of Hercules
๐ฌ๐ท Greece The 4th Century BCItalian sword & sandal thrills as the son of Hercules is pitted against an evil king and his wretched followers.
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The 300 Spartans
๐ฌ๐ท Greece The 5th Century BCEssentially true story of how Spartan king Leonidas led an extremely small army of Greek Soldiers (300 of his personal body guards from Sparta) to hold off an invading Persian army now thought to have numbered 250,000.
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Electra
๐ฌ๐ท Greece Ancient HistoryLiving in exile after the death of their father, the grown children of a murdered and usurped king converge to exact eye-for-an-eye revenge.
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Fury of Achilles
๐ฌ๐ท Greece ๐น๐ท Turkey Ancient HistoryIn the tenth year of the Trojan War, tensions between Achilles and Agamemnon divide the Greek camp while giving hope to the Trojans.
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My Son, the Hero
๐ฌ๐ท Greece Ancient HistoryAn evil king makes a bargain with a devil in order to get away with murdering his wife.
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Ulysses Against the Son of Hercules
๐ฌ๐ท Greece Ancient HistoryUlysses offends the gods so they send Hercules to capture him and bring him to them.
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Gladiator of Rome
๐ฎ๐น Italy Ancient HistoryA warrior protecting a slave girl, who is really a princess, winds up as a gladiator in the Roman arenas.
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79 A.D.
๐ฎ๐น Italy The 1st CenturyIntrigue at the Roman Emperor's court prior to its destruction by Vesuvius.
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Vulcan, Son of Giove
๐ฌ๐ท Greece Ancient HistoryA superhero battles lizard men and other monsters that are terrorizing the countryside.
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Caesar The Conqueror
๐ฎ๐น Italy The 1st Century BCJulius Caesar leads the Roman army to battle against rebels in Gaul. โ In 54 B.C. Julius Caesar seeks to solidify his position in Rome by putting down a rebellion in Gaul led by a tribal chieftain named Vercingetorix. Vercingetorix has rallied many tribes to his cause, including one led by the beautiful Queen Asterix and others who'd once pledged allegiance to Rome. At first things go badly for the Romans, complicated by the fact that Vercingetorix has captured and tortured a centurion named Claudius Valerius who's in love with Caesar's ward, Publia, who has also fallen into the hands of Vercingetorix. Eventually a great battle pitting Caesar against the rebellious Gaul decides the fate of all concerned.
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