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ROME

ROME. ALL ROADS LEAD THERE (WE’VE HEARD). Rome Timeline. May be easily divided into 3 phases: Monarchy: 753 – 509 BCE Republic: 509 – 27 BCE Empire: 27 BCE – 476 CE. Rome Architecture. The Circus Maximus was the largest stadium in ancient Rome.

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ROME

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  1. ROME ALL ROADS LEAD THERE (WE’VE HEARD)

  2. Rome Timeline • May be easily divided into 3 phases: • Monarchy: 753 – 509 BCE • Republic: 509 – 27 BCE • Empire: 27 BCE – 476 CE

  3. Rome Architecture • The Circus Maximus was the largest stadium in ancient Rome. • could seat 250.000 people (one quarter of Rome's population)

  4. Rome Colosseum • Rome’s 1,900-year-old Colosseum saw bloody gladiatorial duels, battles with wild beasts, and mock naval engagements on its flooded floor • Could hold 50,000 people • Christians banned the spectacles, and in later centuries presented church dramas here

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