• 2017
  • TV-PG
  • 45m
The Colosseum's Grand Opening

Summary In 80 AD, Rome's greatest amphitheater The Colosseum is opened by Emperor Titus. This new arena exhibits men and wild animals battling to the death. Why did the Romans enjoy these horrific spectacles?

  • 2017
  • TV-PG
  • 45m

S1.E7 ∙ The Colosseum's Grand Opening

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Marek Lichtenberg Marcel Dorian Nathan Dean Williams Bettany Hughes

7.4

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Dec 7, 2017

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official Site

Language : English

Filming locations : Bulgaria

Production companies : October Films

Summary In 80 AD, Rome's greatest amphitheater The Colosseum is opened by Emperor Titus. This new arena exhibits men and wild animals battling to the death. Why did the Romans enjoy these horrific spectacles?

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Dec 7, 2017

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official Site

Language : English

Filming locations : Bulgaria

Production companies : October Films

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