Colosseum Flashcards
1
Q
The Colosseum was built by the order of which Emperor?
A
Emperor Vespasian
2
Q
The Colosseum was originally known by what name?
A
The Flavian Amphitheatre
3
Q
When Emperor Vespasian died, who oversaw the construction of the Colosseum?
A
Emperor Titus and Emperor Domitian
4
Q
What material is the Colosseum made from?
A
Travertine stone
5
Q
Which feature inspired the name of the Colosseum?
A
The Colossus of Nero
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