Construction of the Colosseum
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Date
January 01, 70
Type
Local
Author
smithsheep
Location
Rome,
Lazio,
Italy
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Political & Governance
Cultural & Arts
Event Details
Construction of the Colosseum (0070-01-01)
Construction of the Flavian Amphitheatre, known as the Colosseum, began under Emperor Vespasian. It was the largest amphitheatre ever built at the time and could hold between 50,000 and 80,000 spectators.
- Location: Rome, Italy
- Context: Local level event.
Categories: Cultural & Arts, Political & Governance