About the title
In the great Roman Empire, there was no military commander equal to General Maximus. The invincible legions he commanded worshipped him and would have followed him even into hell. But it happened that the brave Maximus, ready to fight any opponent in fair combat, proved powerless against treacherous court intrigue. The general was betrayed and sentenced to death. Miraculously escaping death, Maximus becomes a gladiator. Quickly earning fame in bloody duels, he ends up in the famous Roman Colosseum, on whose arena he will face his sworn enemy in a fight to the death...
