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* ''{{Centurion}}''
* ''TheEagleOfTheNinth'' and its 2011 remake ''TheEagle''
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* BellisariusSeries : set roughly at the time when TheRomanEmpire evolved into the Byzantine empire.

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* BellisariusSeries : set roughly at the time when TheRomanEmpire evolved into the Byzantine empire.
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* OverTheWineDarkSea
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''[[{{Ptitlelr67penz}} Spartacus Blood And Sand]]''
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* ''The 300 Spartans''
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* ''[[ThreeHundred 300]]''

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* ''Troy'' (see above)
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A particular kind of PeriodPiece set in ancient biblical or mythological times, running the gamut from HeroicFantasy to HistoricalFiction; movies set in the Roman empire [[HollywoodHistory often included]]. Alternatively, it may be used to describe FantasyCounterpartCulture equivalents in a secondary world. The subgenre of low-budget SwordAndSandal Italian films of the 50s and 60s is the Peplum.

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A particular kind of PeriodPiece set in ancient biblical or mythological times, running the gamut from HeroicFantasy to HistoricalFiction; movies set in the Roman empire [[HollywoodHistory often usually included]]. Alternatively, it may be used to describe FantasyCounterpartCulture equivalents in a secondary world. The subgenre of low-budget SwordAndSandal Italian films of the 50s and 60s is the Peplum.
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* ''CodexAlera'' - Though technically it doesn't take place in the Roman Empire, the setting is essentially built around a displaced Roman legion, and thus closely hews to ancient Rome.

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Contrast SwordAndSorcery, on which the name is based (or vice versa).\\
In works set in TheTimeOfLegends, there is often some overlap between the two.

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Contrast SwordAndSorcery, on which the name is based (or vice versa).\\
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In works set in TheTimeOfMyths, there is often some overlap.

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Contrast SwordAndSorcery, on which the name is based (or vice versa).

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* ''{{Agora}}''
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* ''Film/{{Stargate}}'', oddly enough, is a remake of Exodus {{in space}} with AncientAstronauts.

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* ''Film/{{Stargate}}'', oddly enough, is a remake of Exodus {{in space}} with AncientAstronauts.

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* ''LifeOfBrian'' - An AffectionateParody.

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* ''LifeOfBrian'' ''[[{{Ptitlec0vx7z0c}} Life Of Brian]]'' - An AffectionateParody.
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* ''Film/{{Stargate}}'', oddly enough, is a remake of Exodus {{in space}} with AncientAstronauts.



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* ''[[TenThousandBC 10,000 BC]]''
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A particular kind of PeriodPiece set in ancient biblical or mythological times, running the gamut from HeroicFantasy to HistoricalFiction; movies set in the Roman empire [[HollywoodHistory usually count]]. Alternatively, it may be used to describe FantasyCounterpartCulture equivalents in a secondary world. The subgenre of low-budget SwordAndSandal Italian films of the 50s and 60s is the Peplum.

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A particular kind of PeriodPiece set in ancient biblical or mythological times, running the gamut from HeroicFantasy to HistoricalFiction; movies set in the Roman empire [[HollywoodHistory usually count]].often included]]. Alternatively, it may be used to describe FantasyCounterpartCulture equivalents in a secondary world. The subgenre of low-budget SwordAndSandal Italian films of the 50s and 60s is the Peplum.

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** For that matter, the earlier installments of AgeOfEmpires start you in the stone ages, and technology wise pretty much stops at the Middle Ages.

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** For that matter, the earlier installments of AgeOfEmpires ''AgeOfEmpires'' start you in the stone ages, and technology wise pretty much stops at the Middle Ages.



* ''The Colossus of Rhodes'', the first film directed by SergioLeone.

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* ''The Colossus of Rhodes'', the first film directed by SergioLeone.Sergio Leone.



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* ''Androcles And The Lion'', an early {{Deconstruction}}
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* ''AndroclesAndTheLion'', an early {{Deconstruction}}

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A particular kind of PeriodPiece set in ancient biblical or mythological times, running the gamut from HeroicFantasy to HistoricalFiction, though movies set in the Roman empire usually count. Alternatively, it may be used to describe FantasyCounterpartCulture equivalents in a secondary world. The subgenre of low-budget SwordAndSandal Italian films of the 50s and 60s is the Peplum.

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A particular kind of PeriodPiece set in ancient biblical or mythological times, running the gamut from HeroicFantasy to HistoricalFiction, though HistoricalFiction; movies set in the Roman empire [[HollywoodHistory usually count.count]]. Alternatively, it may be used to describe FantasyCounterpartCulture equivalents in a secondary world. The subgenre of low-budget SwordAndSandal Italian films of the 50s and 60s is the Peplum.
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A particular kind of PeriodPiece set in ancient biblical or mythological times, running the gamut from LowFantasy to HistoricalFiction, though movies set in the early Roman empire count as well. Alternatively, it may be used to describe FantasyCounterpartCulture equivalents in a secondary world. The subgenre of low-budget SwordAndSandal Italian films of the 50s and 60s is the Peplum.

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A particular kind of PeriodPiece set in ancient biblical or mythological times, running the gamut from LowFantasy HeroicFantasy to HistoricalFiction, though movies set in the early Roman empire count as well.usually count. Alternatively, it may be used to describe FantasyCounterpartCulture equivalents in a secondary world. The subgenre of low-budget SwordAndSandal Italian films of the 50s and 60s is the Peplum.

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A particular kind of PeriodPiece set in ancient biblical or mythological times, running the gamut from LowFantasy to HistoricalFiction, though some also count movies set in the early Roman empire as well. Alternatively, it may be used for to describe FantasyCounterpartCulture equivalents in a secondary world. The subgenre of low-budget SwordAndSandal Italian films of the 50s and 60s is the Peplum.

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A particular kind of PeriodPiece set in ancient biblical or mythological times, running the gamut from LowFantasy to HistoricalFiction, though some also count movies set in the early Roman empire count as well. Alternatively, it may be used for to describe FantasyCounterpartCulture equivalents in a secondary world. The subgenre of low-budget SwordAndSandal Italian films of the 50s and 60s is the Peplum.



Contrast SwordAndSorcery, which the name is based on.


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Contrast SwordAndSorcery, on which the name is based on.

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SwordAndSandal flicks in the [[TheTimeOfLegends Golden Age of Myth]] were especially popular in the GoldenAgeOfHollywood; compare {{BFM}}. Expect the landscape to resemble sand dunes and/or [[CaliforniaDoubling rural Spain]] throughout, making those sandals look more attractive.

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* ''The Last Days of Pompeii''
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A particular kind of PeriodPiece set in ancient biblical or mythological times, running the gamut from LowFantasy to HistoricalFiction, though some also count movies set in the early Roman empire as well. Alternatively, it may be used for to describe FantasyCounterpartCulture equivalents in a secondary world.

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A particular kind of PeriodPiece set in ancient biblical or mythological times, running the gamut from LowFantasy to HistoricalFiction, though some also count movies set in the early Roman empire as well. Alternatively, it may be used for to describe FantasyCounterpartCulture equivalents in a secondary world.
world. The subgenre of low-budget SwordAndSandal Italian films of the 50s and 60s is the Peplum.
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* ''Emperor''

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