The Colosseum could hold an estimated 50,000 to 80,000 spectators. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles such as mock sea battle
The Colosseum could hold an estimated 50,000 to 80,000 spectators. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles such as mock sea battles, animal hunts, executions, re-enactments of famous battles, and dramas based on Classical mythology.
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Location: Rome, Italy
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