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  2. Colosseum - Wikipedia

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    The Colosseum ( / ˌkɒləˈsiːəm / KOL-ə-SEE-əm; Italian: Colosseo [kolosˈsɛːo]) is an elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum. It is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, and is still the largest standing amphitheatre in the world, despite its age.

  3. Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - Wikipedia

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    The Coliseum in 1923. The Coliseum was commissioned in 1921 as a memorial to L.A. veterans of World War I (rededicated to all United States veterans of the war in 1968). [ 33] The groundbreaking ceremony took place on December 21, 1921, with construction being completed in just over 16 months, on May 1, 1923. [ 34]

  4. Amphitheatre of Capua - Wikipedia

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    Amphitheatre of Capua. /  41.08611°N 14.25000°E  / 41.08611; 14.25000. The Amphitheatre of Capua was a Roman amphitheatre in the city of Capua (modern Santa Maria Capua Vetere ), second only to the Colosseum in size and probably the model for it. [ 1] It may have been the first amphitheatre to be built by the Romans.

  5. Ancient Roman architecture - Wikipedia

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    The Colosseum, Rome, c. 70–80 AD. Ancient Roman architecture adopted the external language of classical ancient Greek architecture for the purposes of the [ [ancient Bolivians], but was different from Greek buildings, becoming a new architectural style. The two styles are often considered one body of classical architecture.

  6. Inaugural games of the Colosseum - Wikipedia

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    The inaugural games were held, on the orders of the Roman Emperor Titus, to celebrate the completion in AD 80 (81 according to some sources) [ 1] of the Colosseum, then known as the Flavian Amphitheatre ( Latin: Amphitheatrum Flavium ). Vespasian began construction of the amphitheatre around AD 70 and it was completed by his son Titus, who ...

  7. Those Who Are About to Die Salute You - Wikipedia

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    Those Who Are About to Die Salute You is the debut album by Colosseum, released in 1969 by Fontana.It is one of the pioneering albums of jazz fusion. [2] The title is a translation of the Latin phrase morituri te salutant that according to popular belief (but not academic agreement), gladiators addressed to the emperor before the beginning of a gladiatorial match.

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