The opening is said to have been marked by lengthy celebrations featuring numerous spectacles. The structure became one of the principal venues for gladiatorial combats and various public shows.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Inauguration of the Colosseum?
- The Colosseum (the Flavian Amphitheatre) is a large amphitheatre built in Rome during the Flavian dynasty, its inauguration traditionally placed around 80 CE, in the reign of Emperor Titus.
- When did Inauguration of the Colosseum happen?
- 80 CE
- Where did Inauguration of the Colosseum take place?
- Roma