Queens of Combat: Rome's Female Gladiators
DocumentaryHistory
8.0
8.00h 55m
January 28, 2026
Overview
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?
Director
Susannah Ward
Cast
Jay O. Sanders
Narrator
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