Years after witnessing the death of the revered hero Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius (Paul Mescal) is forced to enter the Colosseum after his home is conquered by the tyrannical Emperors ...

This time around, the story follows Lucius, played by Paul Mescal, who is revealed to be the son of Maximus Decimus Meridius (Russell Crowe) and Lucilla (Connie Nielsen). The film also features a ...

Following the death of Antoninus Pius in 161 CE, Lucius Verus ruled as co-emperor with his adoptive brother Marcus Aurelius until his own death in 169 CE (see coin 26). As an heir to the emperor, he ...