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   Colosseum

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   2022 · Documentary · 1 season

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     8. The Pagan Sep 4, 2022
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     • By the 4th Century AD, a divided Roman Empire is rocked by devastating earthquakes, fires, barbarian invasions and deep religious divides.
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     • A far cry from his father, the great Emperor Marcus Aurelius, Commodus is quick to make enemies.
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     • Galen of Pergamon makes a name for himself as a physician for gladiators in the arena.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ColosseumColosseum - Wikipedia

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   The Colosseum ( / ˌkɒləˈsiːəm / KOL-ə-SEE-əm; Italian: Colosseo [kolosˈsɛːo]) is an elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum. It is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, and is still the largest standing amphitheatre in the world, despite its age.

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   Nov 9, 2009 · Learn about the Colosseum, the largest amphitheater in the Roman world, built by Emperor Vespasian and his sons in A.D. 70-80. Discover its origins, uses, destruction and restoration, and its role as a symbol of Rome and its history.

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6. www.britannica.com › topic › ColosseumColosseum | Definition, Characteristics, History, & Facts

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   3 days ago · Colosseum, giant amphitheater built in Rome under the Flavian emperors. Construction of the Colosseum was begun sometime between 70 and 72 ce during the reign of Vespasian. It is located just east of the Palatine Hill, on the grounds of what was Nero ’s Golden House. The artificial lake that was the centerpiece of that palace complex was ...

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7. www.nationalgeographic.org › encyclopedia › colosseumThe Colosseum - National Geographic Society

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   Oct 19, 2023 · Learn about the history and features of the Colosseum, the largest amphitheater in ancient Rome. Find out how it was built, used, and preserved over the centuries.

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   The Colosseum is the largest amphitheatre in the world and a symbol of the Roman empire. Learn about its history, architecture and spectacles, and book tickets and guided tours online for the Colosseum and the Roman Forum.

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   Apr 29, 2024 · Visit the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, the Palatine, and the Domus Aurea, the largest ancient palace in the world. Discover the history, culture, and nature of the Archaeological Park of the Colosseum through online collections, events, news, and services.

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    Colosseum, giant amphitheater built in Rome under the Flavian emperors. Unlike earlier amphitheaters, the Colosseum is a freestanding structure of stone and concrete that uses a complex system of vaults. It was the scene of thousands of gladiator combats, contests between men and animals, and mock naval engagements.

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    What was the Colosseum used for?

    • The Colosseum’s original purpose was to host funeral games to honor the dead of wealthy Romans. It was ancient Romans belief that human sacrifice rituals for their pagan gods would please them and grant them entry into the afterlife. Located east of the Roman Forum it was commissioned by Emperor Vespasian as a gift to the Roman people.

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    How can I find the best route to the Colosseum from my current location?

    • If you’re in Rome and want to find out how to go to the Colosseum use the following Google Map to find the best route from your current location. The Colosseum is very well serviced by Rome’s extensive public transport network. It can be reached by subway, multiple bus lines, and by tram.

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    What are the characteristics of the Colosseum?

    • It is an elliptical structure made of stone, concrete, and tuff, and it stands four stories tall at its highest point. It measures 620 by 513 feet (189 by 156 metres) and could hold as many as 50,000 spectators. The Colosseum was famously used for gladiatorial combat.

    What is the Colosseum? | Britannica

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    How does the Colosseum represent the rise and fall of the Roman Empire?

    • By the 4th Century AD, a divided Roman Empire is rocked by devastating earthquakes, fires, barbarian invasions, and deep religious divides. As Rome declines, the Colosseum, which once stood as a proud symbol of the Empire's glory, lies empty.

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