A Monument to Dynasty and Death: The Story of Rome's Colosseum and the Emperors Who Built It
(Part of the Witness to Ancient History Series)
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Go behind the scenes to discover why the Colosseum was the king of amphitheaters in the Roman world--a paragon of Roman engineering prowess. Early one morning in 80 CE, the Colosseum roared to life with the deafening cheers of tens of thousands of spectators as the emperor, Titus, inaugurated the new amphitheater with one hundred days of bloody spectacles. These games were much anticipated, for the new amphitheater had been under...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1421432552
ISBN13:9781421432557
Release Date:September 2019
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Length:184 Pages
Weight:0.45 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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