Painting of the Amphitheatre riot at the hous of Actius Anticetus Flashcards
1
Q
Where was the painting?
A
House of Actius Anicetus
2
Q
What does the painting show?
A
Velarium
Amphitheatre
Fighting people
Stalls at the bottom of the painting
3
Q
Give an Intel of the amphitheatre riot?
A
It was between Pompeii and the Nucerians
Started from shouting and taunts to fights with swords, stabbing and throwing rocks
Many women and children died in the risk to exit
4
Q
When did it happen?
A
59AD
5
Q
Did anyone get involved?
A
Emperor Nero
6
Q
What were the consequences?
A
10 Year ban from gladiator games
Regulas got exiled
Most nucierians died
