The naumachia (in Latin naumachia, from the Ancient Greek ναυμαχία/naumachía, literally "naval combat") in the Ancient Roman world referred to both the...

The Naumachia Vaticana or Trajan's Naumachia (Latin: Naumachia Traiani), also referred to inaccurately as the Circus of Hadrian, was an ancient structure...

around 800 first received the name of "San Pellegrino in Naumachia", making reference to the naumachia built northwest of the Castel Sant'Angelo and dedicated...

those with ferocious beasts (venationes), reproductions of naval battles (naumachia), chariot races, athletic contests, theatrical performances by mimes,...

Tudico. "La battaglia navale sul lago Fucino. La naumachia" (PDF). Retrieved 4 April 2021. "Naumachia". Retrieved 4 April 2021. Cassius Dio, Book LXI.33...

they celebrated the event was by damming the Yarmuk and organising a naumachia as part of games held in honour of Pompey, possibly at what is now Hammat...

Domitian held a naumachia in which Dio reports "practically all the combatants and many of the spectators as well perished". The naumachia called by Claudius...

wrestling, and the pancratium. Aquatic displays, such as the mock sea battle (naumachia) and a form of "water ballet", were presented in engineered pools. State-supported...

gladiator's salute. See also: Ave Imperator, morituri te salutant and Naumachia. mors certa, hora incerta death is certain, its hour is uncertain mors...

Academy. Aequa Claudius – Class four student at the Academy. Attended the naumachia with Vis. Emissa Corenius – Class three student at the Academy. Spent...

latter space for use as an arena, and filled it with water for a single naumachia (a sham naval battle fought as entertainment). He supervised the extension...

who after the martyrdom takes the lead in burying St. Peter "near the Naumachia in the place called the Vatican." The text is framed as the tale of Paul's...

the story of the battle was retold in couplets in Abraham Holland's Naumachia. Centuries later G. K. Chesterton revisited the conflict in his lively...

pavements, etc., and the remains of a spacious edifice, commonly called a Naumachia, but the real purpose of which it is difficult to determine. Saracen Castle:...

The Battle of Lade (Ancient Greek: Ναυμαχία τῆς Λάδης, romanized: Naumachia tēs Ladēs) was a naval battle which occurred during the Ionian Revolt, in...

Amadi. Guy married twice. His second wife was Maria, Lady of Ascalon and Naumachia, daughter of Philip of Ibelin and Simone de Montbeliard. Guy and Maria...

August 11, 2015. Crecente, Brian (August 24, 2013). "Lions, chariots and naumachia: The things that almost made it into Ryse: Son of Rome". Polygon. Archived...

for the purpose of staging a Naumachia, a Roman-style gladiatorial sea battle staged for an audience. Riley's Naumachia, entitled, Those About to Die...

Theatre of Balbus Theatre of Marcellus Theatre of Pompey Ludus Magnus Naumachia Vaticana Odeum of Domitian Saepta Julia Septizodium Stadium of Domitian...

the brother of the printer, Henry Holland. His best known work is the Naumachia, a poem on the Battle of Lepanto in 1571. Abraham Holland was one of the...

gladiator's salute. See also: Ave Imperator, morituri te salutant and Naumachia. mors certa, hora incerta death is certain, its hour is uncertain mors...

possibly to enable the nearby amphitheatre to be flooded rapidly to enable naumachia (mock naval battles) to be held. The spring still exists and is now the...

Augusta that fed into the Aqua Marcia. On the one hand, he says the Naumachia's supply is "nowhere delivered for consumption by the people... [but the...

eventually updated in 2022, and now features the full-scale recreation of a naumachia. Le Bal des Oiseaux Fantômes (Dance of the Phantom Birds) is a show set...

Max and Emil continued and added other attractions, including a type of naumachia that involved electro-mechanical effects and pyrotechnics. Max would later...

not suitable for drinking, however, and Augustus used it to fill his naumachia in Trastevere to allow the public to enjoy sham naval battles.[citation...

Montbéliard Philip (d. aft. 1263) Guy (c. 1250–1304) m. Marie, Lady of Naumachia Philip of Ibelin (d. 1316) Hugh of Ibelin (d. aft. 1335) Hugh of Ibelin...

of Gaius (for many years mistakenly called the Circus of Nero) and the Naumachia Traiani, where mock naval battles were held. By the middle of the 4th...

March 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2023. "Charles de Wailly: Design for a Naumachia, in the gardens at Chateau d'Enghien, Belgium". www.metmuseum.org. Archived...

(small, choreography-based plays), tournaments, and a mock-sea battle or naumachia. Preparations involved the construction of a "Marriage room", a hall adjacent...