"When the Colosseum was finished in 80 AD there was a huge celebration. There were many games and sports played that sacrificed many wild animals and men. The shows were very disgusting. They would have animal hunts in which the gladiators would try and kill the animals. Animals would be set to fight against each other. The stage manager would make hills, forests, and even small lakes on the wooden floor. There were enough elevators and trap doors under the stage to release one hundred lions at one time. The man vs. man shows was the bloodiest. There were four schools that trained gladiators who would fight each other. It was very barbaric. In other shows they killed ma

The Colosseum was built under three Flavian emperors Vespasia, Titus (Vespasia's son), and Dominitan (Titus' nephew). (Colosseum)

There were four main levels in the Ampitheater. There were four levels on half of the Colosseum and on the other half there was only 2 levels. The ground level, containing the columns, was Doric. According to "Webster's New World Dictionary" Doric, is designating or of a classical style of architecture marked by fluted columns with plain capitals. The second level is Ionic, meaning designating or have a Greek or Roman style of architecture, distinguished by ornamental scrolls on the capitals. The third level, Corinthian, and then fourth level is Corinthian pilaster.

The arena is eighty-three yards by fifty yards. There were eighty arches used as entrances an

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