- Colosseum - Wikipedia
The Colosseum ( ˌkɒləˈsiːəm KOL-ə-SEE-əm; Italian: Colosseo [kolosˈsɛːo], ultimately from Ancient Greek word "kolossos" meaning a large statue or giant) is an elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum
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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
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Welcome to the official site of the Parco archeologico del Colosseo Explore the monuments and areas of the Parco, find out everything going on and organize your visit
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Located just east of the Roman Forum, the massive stone amphitheater known as the Colosseum was commissioned around A D 70-72 by Emperor Vespasian of the Flavian dynasty as a gift to the Roman
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The Roman Colosseum is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and a must-see sight if you’re visiting Italy’s capital, the Eternal City
- Colosseum - World History Encyclopedia
The Colosseum or Flavian Amphitheatre is a large ellipsoid arena built in the first century CE by the Flavian Roman emperors of Vespasian (69-79 CE), Titus (79-81 CE) and Domitian (81-96 CE)
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Built between 70 and 80 AD under the empire of Vespasian and completed by his son Titus, this imposing amphitheatre could seat up to 50,000 spectators Here, ancient Romans would gather to watch epic spectacles, including gladiator fights, wild animal hunts and theatrical performances
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