COLOSSEUM

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ALL ROADS LEAD TO ROME: 

ALL ROADS LEAD TO ROME

COLOSSEUM: 

COLOSSEUM Built by Flavian Rulers (Vespasian, Titus) At opening in 80 AD 5,000 animals slaughtered 3,000 gladiator fights

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50,000 spectators 80 entrances 4 stories (seating based on class level) Arena made of wood Wiped out hippos (Egypt), lions (Assyria), elephants (N. Africa)

CIRCUS MAXIMUS: 

CIRCUS MAXIMUS Biggest stadium ever (2,000 ft.) Seated 250,000 Chariot races

BUILDERS: 

BUILDERS 11 Aqueducts built (57 miles to Rome) Plumbing, water fountains 53,000 miles of roads (Appian Way)

ROMAN FORUM: 

ROMAN FORUM

ROMAN BATHS: 

ROMAN BATHS 900 baths in Ancient Rome Held from 300 to 1500 people Not free No children

ROMAN HOUSE: 

ROMAN HOUSE

Famous Sayings:: 

Famous Sayings: When in Rome, do as the Romans do. I came, I saw, I conquered. (Julius Caesar) Et tu Brute – “And you, Brutus”

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He fiddled why Rome burned. (about Nero) Carpe Diem “Seize the Day” Rome wasn’t built in a day. All roads lead to Rome.