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Rome Colosseum – The Architecture of Power, Propaganda and Spectacle
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Explore the story of the Rome Colosseum, the world’s most iconic amphitheater. From its origins under Emperor Vespasian to its role in hosting gladiator fights, public executions, and even naval battles, this episode uncovers the political and architectural forces behind ancient Rome’s greatest arena.
Learn how the Colosseum was built over Nero’s private lake, why it symbolized imperial power and control, and how it evolved from a stage of spectacle into a global symbol of Roman engineering and cultural memory.
Perfect for history lovers, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the legacy of ancient Rome.
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