With a circumference of 573 yards and sitting on marshland, experts say the Colosseum is an engineering wonder … not to mention an animal and human rights atrocity. Not only were gladiators ...

When the interviewer asked whether it’s true the battles involved ... other was held inside the Colosseum itself. The Roman historian Cassius Dio wrote that animals were involved in the ...

During gladiatorial games in the arena, a vast network of man-powered machinery made animals ... Colosseum after it was flooded from a nearby aqueduct, in order to stage naumachiae, or mock sea ...

Marc Answer: There has always been a debate about whether the Colosseum itself was ever used for sea battles ... although the staged animal hunts went on for another 50, 60 years.

Charles and Camilla are visiting the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, located within the Victor Emmanuel II Monument, before ...

As the most enduring symbol of the Roman Empire and one of the most famous landmarks in the world, the Colosseum receives ... of gladiators and wild animals; then, you'll explore the arena floor ...