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The Colosseum which could hold an estimated 80,000 patrons, was completed in 70 AD. The emperors Vespasian and Titus are given credit for its construction. It remains the largest amphitheater in the world and was a crowning achievement of Roman architecture.
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∙ 15y agoThe Colloseum in Rome was built in the Lake of Nero, began in 72 A.D. and finished in 80 A.D. Hadrian destroyed the entrance to Nero's Palace after the fire and moved the statue that was there 'Collosos' to his new theatre, hence the name, and Titus inaugurated it.
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∙ 11y agoThe Colosseum was dedicated and open for business in 80 and is still standing in Rome today.
The Colosseum was dedicated and open for business in 80 and is still standing in Rome today.
The Colosseum was dedicated and open for business in 80 and is still standing in Rome today.
The Colosseum was dedicated and open for business in 80 and is still standing in Rome today.
The Colosseum was dedicated and open for business in 80 and is still standing in Rome today.
The Colosseum was dedicated and open for business in 80 and is still standing in Rome today.
The Colosseum was dedicated and open for business in 80 and is still standing in Rome today.
The Colosseum was dedicated and open for business in 80 and is still standing in Rome today.
The Colosseum was dedicated and open for business in 80 and is still standing in Rome today.
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∙ 13y agoit was built like 70- 80 years AD
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∙ 12y agoThe Roman Colosseum was built during the reign of the emperor Vespasian, who ruled Rome from 69-79 AD.
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∙ 10y agoThe Coliseum of Rome was first built in 70-80 AD. It's also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre, and is currently the largest amphitheatre in the world.
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∙ 11y agoThe Colosseum was dedicated and open for business in 80 and is still standing in Rome today.
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∙ 13y agoBegan in AD 72 and finished in AD 80.
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∙ 10y agowhenwas the colossem built
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Where is the Pantheon?
The Pantheon is located in the city of Rome in Italy. This structure was opened in 126 AD and was built in the reign of Augustus.
Why was Ostia important to Rome?
Rome is some distance from the sea - Ostia was the sea-port and harbour for the city.
What is an aquduct?
An Aqueduct is a Roman Structure built to transport water from the mountains to the city in ancient Rome
What is an ancient Roman river?
Ancient Rome was built on the Tiber river.
What is the mountain north of rome?
There isn't any. Rome is built on and aroud hills, which in no way could be considered mountains. The mountains in Italy are the Apennines and the Alps, neither of which are in Rome or even near to Rome.
Who built the Coliseum of Rome?
The Colosseum was built by emperor Vespasian.
Who built coliseum in rome?
Completed under Titus, 72 AD.
What is the name of the famous amphitheatre built in the heart of rome?
It is called the Coliseum.
How many people lived in Rome when the Coliseum was built?
the number of people who lived in rome at the time 1000000
Why did the fire only damage the upper level of the coliseum?
There was no fire damage in the coliseum. If you are asking about the great Fire of Rome while Nero was emperor the coliseum didn't exist at that point. The palace of Nero was built over the area that was destroyed and the area where the coliseum is built was his lake.
When was the Coliseum in Rome built and who was built it?
It started in 72 AD under emperor Vespasian and finished in 80 AD under Titus.
Why was the Coliseum in Rome made?
The coliseum in rome was made for entertainment purposes for the people of rome and its governers and emperor. Except the entertainment was gory , there were gladiators that slaughtered each other or they fought animals and loads of these people and animals died just to entertain the people of rome.
Is the coliseum in rome or Greece?
Rome
How much is a ticket for the Coliseum in Rome?
There was no charge for entering the Coliseum when I was there.
Which city coliseum located?
Coliseum is located in Rome, Italy.
What city in Italy has the coliseum?
The Colosseum is in Rome, Italy.Every important Roman city had a coliseum, (and many modern cities have one), but when one says "The Coliseum", it is usually assumed to be the one in ancient Rome.
Do people still fight int he coliseum in rome?
People have not fought in the coliseum in Rome in centuries. Although the coliseum is in ruins, tourists still view the remains.
