jan 1, 70 - Colosseum
Description:
Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheater), Imperial Roman, Rome, Italy, 70-80 CEThe Colosseum was a double theater that hosted gladiator battles as well as other public events. It was made as a political decision in order to please the civilians of Rome. Vespsian, the emperor at the time, ordered it to be built to appease the upset citizens. It paved a surge of technical techniques through the use of concrete and showcased the might of the empire through its grandness.
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Date:
jan 1, 70
Now
~ 1956 years ago