What kind of sword does Maximus use?
From the classic movie Gladiator we bring you the Sword of General Maximus. This hand forged, high carbon steel blade has a highly detailed wood and brass hilt with a faux bone handle. Includes scabbard and baldric. Made by Windlass Steelcrafts®.
What is Gladiator’s real name?
Maximus Decimus Meridius
Cast. Russell Crowe as Maximus Decimus Meridius: A Hispano-Roman legatus forced into becoming a slave who seeks revenge against Commodus.
Was there really a gladiator name Maximus?
Maximus Decimus Meridius: Maximus is an entirely fictitious character but seems to be based on several characters, including Avidius Cassius, a general in Marcus Aurelius’ armies. He declared himself emperor shortly after thinking Aurelius died in 175, suggesting a brief power struggle.
What does Commodus stab Maximus with?
However, his legatus Quintus told his men to sheathe their swords, and Commodus drew a dagger from his gauntlet. Maximus overpowered him and pushed Commodus’ dagger into his neck, killing him.
What was Commodus full name?
Lucius Aurelius Commodus
Commodus/Full name
Commodus, in full Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus, original name (until 180 ce) Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus, (born August 31, 161 ce, Lanuvium, Latium [now Lanuvio, Italy]—died December 31, 192), Roman emperor from 177 to 192 (sole emperor after 180).
Who killed Maximus Decimus Meridius?
Commodus
He was a Roman General who led his legions to many victories. He was favored by Emperor Marcus Aurelius because he is a good man, amazing general and he was not corrupted. His wife and son were both murdered by Commodus and burnt the whole village.
Was there a real Maximus?
Maximus Decimus Meridius (his full name is stated only once in the film) is a fictitious character! Although he did not exist, he seems as if he could be be a composite of actual historical figures. In the film, Maximus was Marcus Aurelius’ general.
What is the Sword of General Maximus made of?
From the classic movie Gladiator we bring you the Sword of General Maximus. This hand forged, high carbon steel blade has a highly detailed wood and brass hilt with a faux bone handle. Includes scabbard and baldric.
What is the name of the sword in the movie Gladiator?
Gladiator Sword of Genral Maximus Decimus Meridius played by Russell Crowe. Officially licensed Gladiator movie sword with certificate, limited edition. Luxury Roman gladius sword as seen in movie. Gladiator Sword of Genral Maximus Decimus Meridius played by Russell Crowe.
Who is Decimus Meridius in Gladiator?
Vengeful Warrior Maximus Decimus Meridius is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the 2000 epic historical film Gladiator. He was played by Russell Crowe, who also portrayed Jor-El in Man of Steel and Bud White in L.A. Confidential.
What is Maximus’ name?
You do have a name. Maximus : My name is Gladiator. [turns away from Commodus] Commodus : How dare you show your back to me! Slave, you will remove your helmet and tell me your name.