Let's go to Rome!

In this episode, we are chatting all things Roman Colosseum, from the inaugural ceremony, to the height of its popularity, and the decline of the empire. The Romans really knew how to build a structure, torture animals, and murder humans in the most elaborate ways. Not for the faint-hearted, the Colosseum saw it all in the name of entertainment.

Resources:

https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-rome/colosseum

https://www.thecolosseum.org/architecture/

https://www.througheternity.com/en/blog/history/wild-animals-in-the-colosseum.html#

https://www.livescience.com/53615-horrors-of-the-colosseum.html

https://theromanguy.com/italy-travel-blog/rome/colosseum/colosseum-naval-battles/

https://www.thetravel.com/uses-of-roman-colosseum/