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Gladiator II: Explaining the Real Roman History Behind the Film Like its predecessor, Gladiator II is generally accurate and it chooses its anachronisms carefully.

Which is why it’s useful that “Gladiator II” is so obsessed with its own history and continuing both its visual legacy and the plotlines of the main characters in the original 2000 film.

At the start of Gladiator 2, Lucius defends an unnamed city in Numidia from a Roman attack commanded by Marcus Acacius, where we see his wife fight alongside several other female archers.