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1 Key words: eugertism Pompeii Nuceria Parmularii Scutari Constantinople Eastern Roman Empire Hippodrome Probus Justin Justinian

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3 The riot at Pompeii (59 CE) (Fresco showing riot from House of Actius Anicetus in Pompeii)

4 Byzantine empire showing expansion from the accessesion of Justinian I to the throne (527 CE) and at his death (565 CE).

5 Large scale riots at hippodromes in the Eastern Roman Empire Constantinople 496 Constantinople 498 Constantinople 500/1 Antioch 507 Alexandria 516 Constantinople 520 Constantinople (Nika riots) 532

6 Hippodrome in Antioch

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8 Horses of St Mark, Venice: originally from the hippodrome in Constantinople Image: Tteske, via Wikipedia Commons

9 The hippodrome site in 1888, with San Sophia mosque in background

10 It’s not a Roman circus without an obelisk… (Obelisk of Thutmos III, taken to Constantinople for the Hippodrome and still standing. Erected by Theosdosius I in 390 CE)

11 Base of the obelisk showing Theodosius at the circus awarding a victory palm.

12 Hippodrome in Constantinople

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