The spectators at the Colosseum reacted like the spectators of today. They yelled, applauded, cheered and booed.
If you mean the Colosseum in Rome, it could hold 70,000 spectators.
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TheColosseumcould host 50,000 spectators.
Yes, Christians were indeed killed in the Colosseum during the Roman Empire's persecution of Christians. They were often executed as part of the entertainment for the spectators in the Colosseum.
Women were forbidden to mix with other spectators in the amphitheatres from the Reign of Augustus women onwards. In the colosseum they sat on the steps below the arcade.
The spectators sat on the seating of the amphitheatres, the arenas were the gladiatorial games were held. The most famous of these amphitheatres was the Flavian amphitheatre, which is better known as the Colosseum.
In terms of scale they are comparable because the Colosseum could host 50,000 spectators. In terms of purpose they are not comparable because the Colosseum was an arena for gladiatorial combats
The Gladiators saw a vast arena, a vast seating, 50,000 spectators, the senators and the emperor.
Cowboys Stadium is bigger. The Roman colosseum could hold about 50 000 spectators, while Cowboys Stadium can hold over 100 000 spectators. See all the features of the Stadium at stadium.dallascowboys.com
In terms of scale they are comparable because the Colosseum could host 50,000 spectators. In terms of purpose they are not comparable because the Colosseum was an arena for gladiatorial combats
Romans were spectators at the Colosseum. In a few instances they would perform in some equestrian event or religious ceremony. However most of the entertainers who appeared in the Colosseum were hired people, acrobats, jugglers, animal trainers, gladiators and non-citizen criminals who were executed.
There are various estimates of the capacity of the Colosseum ranging from a low of 50,000 people to a high of 70,000 people.