The Colosseum Rome’s Arena of Death.

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The Colosseum Rome’s Arena of Death

Learning goals By the end of this lesson, students will be able to: understand why the Colosseum was built describe the role the Colosseum played in Roman society

How does it stack up?

Wembley Stadium, London, England Quick Facts: Re-built in 2007 (originally in 1923) Capacity: 105,000 (seated and standing)

The Big House (University of Michigan Football Stadium), Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA Quick Facts: Built in 1927 Capacity: 111, 000

Cowboy Stadium, Dallas, TX, USA Quick Facts: Built in 2009 Capacity: 110, 000 (seated and standing) Cost: $1.15 billion

The Flavian Amphitheatre (Colosseum) Quick Facts: Located in Rome, Italy Capacity: 50, 000 Built in 79-80 CE Started by Emperor Vespasian, finished by his son Emperor Titus

My Trip to Rome April, 1997

Form and Function of the Colosseum The Arena of Death Form and Function of the Colosseum

Refer to the video question sheet https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WphJnTNGPM

Use your handout to complete the diagram http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/romans/launch_ani_colosseum.shtml