ROMAN COLOSSEUM

THE COLOSSEUM OR

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FLAVIAN AMPHITHEATER IS

AN AMPHITHEATER FROM

THE TIME OF THE ROMAN

EMPIRE, BUILT IN THE 1ST

CENTURY. IT IS LOCATED

IN THE EAST OF THE

ROMAN FORUM, AND WAS

THE LARGEST OF THOSE

ITS CONSTRUCTION WAS
BUILT IN THE ROMAN
STARTED BY THE EMPEROR
EMPIRE.
VESPASIAN AND WAS
COMPLETED IN THE YEAR
80, ALREADY UNDER THE
MANDATE OF TITUS.
WEATHER CONDITIONS, WARS AND
SEVERAL EARTHQUAKES HAVE
TAKEN THEIR TOLL ON THE it's actually called
COLOSSEUM. HOWEVER, FOR MANY
THIS "MISFORTUNE" WAS A STROKE the Flavian
OF LUCK. THE FLAVIAN
AMPHITHEATER, AS IT WAS CALLED Amphitheater, but
WHEN IT WAS BUILT, WAS BUILT ON
THE GROUNDS OF THE FORMER everyone knows it
PALACE OF NERON.
as the Roman
Colosseum. It was
built by Emperor
IT IS LOCATED IN THE Vespasian in AD
CENTER OF THE CITY OF
72. C.
ROME, ITALY WHOSE

ORIGINAL NAME IS FLAVIAN

AMPHITHEATER, WHICH

REFERS TO THE FLAVIAN

DYNASTY OF EMPERORS

WHO BUILT IT.